The Fermion: MEMS Nitrogen Dioxide NO2 Gas Detection Sensor stands as a pinnacle of technological advancement, harnessing the precision and innovation of micro-electromechanical system technology. Compact in size at just 13x13x2.5mm, this sensor's design ensures it fits seamlessly into the tightest spaces without compromising performance.
With a power consumption of less than 20mA, the sensor operates with exceptional efficiency, minimizing energy requirements. The reduced heat generation not only prolongs the sensor's life but also maintains surrounding temperatures, making it suitable for sensitive environments. When powered on, it begins operation with a minimal preheating time and delivers rapid response and recovery in detecting nitrogen dioxide concentrations.
This sensor is adept at qualitative measurements, making it ideal for scenarios such as nitrogen dioxide detection in various environments, including automobile exhaust systems. Its adaptability is further evident in its compatibility with other sensors in the MEMS series, which includes options for detecting a range of gases from carbon monoxide to volatile organic compounds.
Installation and use are straightforward, requiring simple wiring connections to devices like the Arduino UNO. However, care should be taken to remove any protective films prior to use and to avoid exposing the sensor to volatile or corrosive environments, as well as extremes in temperature and humidity. Additionally, prolonged inactivity necessitates a preheating period to ensure optimal functionality.
Brand | DFRobot |
Model | SEN0574 |
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