{"product_id":"bme690-breakout","title":"BME690 4-in-1 Air Quality Breakout (Gas, Temperature, Pressure, Humidity)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis super-smart Bosch sensor measures temperature, pressure and humidity precisely. It also has an AI-enhanced gas scanner function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike previous sensors in the BME6XX series, this high quality sensor can be used to monitor every aspect of your environment, taking high precision measurements of \u003cstrong\u003etemperature, pressure and humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also features a \u003cstrong\u003egas scanner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e function\u003c\/strong\u003e with extended measurements, which will react to changes in volatile organic compounds (VOCs), volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs) and the presence of carbon monoxide and hydrogen to give a general measure of indoor or outdoor air quality. With Bosch's software, you can analyse the gas readings further and train the algorithms to make inferences about specific air quality indicators, including the likelihood of bacteria growth and the presence of other organic contaminants. Improvements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImprovements from the previous \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/en-ch\/products\/bme688-breakout\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBME688 sensor\u003c\/a\u003e include \u003cstrong\u003elower power consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eincreased robustness in humid environments\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant to get an idea of whether there's adequate ventilation in your bedroom, your workshop, or workplace? Set up a BME690 on a Raspberry Pi Zero W or Pico W and have it log sensor readings to a file or post them into your favourite home automation software or a web service like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/io.adafruit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eadafruit.io.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis breakout is compatible with our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/collections\/breakout-garden\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBreakout Garden\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e system, where using breakouts is as easy just popping it into one of the slots and starting to grow your project, create, and code. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ealso \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQw\/ST compatible,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e which means it can be plugged into \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/collections\/qw-st\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emicrocontroller or HATs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a Qwiic or STEMMA QT connector using a handy \u003ca href=\"\/en-ch\/products\/jst-sh-cable-qwiic-stemma-qt-compatible\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecable\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBosch BME690 4-in-1 environmental sensor with AI (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bosch-sensortec.com\/media\/boschsensortec\/downloads\/datasheets\/bst-bme690-ds001-00.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edatasheet\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI2C interface, with address select via ADDR cuttable trace (0x76 or 0x77)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQwiic\/STEMMA QT connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.3V or 5V compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReverse polarity protection (on Breakout Garden connector)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaspberry Pi-compatible pinout (pins 1, 3, 5, 7, 9)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Raspberry Pi (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/bme690-python\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePython library\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCompatible with Raspberry Pi Pico\/RP2040\/RP2350\u003c\/span\u003e (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/pimoroni-pico\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eC++\/MicroPython libraries\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/boschsensortec\/BME690_SensorAPI\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKit includes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBME690 breakout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x5 pin header\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x5 right angle socket header\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've designed this breakout board so that you can solder on the piece of right angle socket header and pop it straight onto the bottom left 5 pins on your Raspberry Pi's GPIO header (pins 1, 3, 5, 7, 9). The right angle header also has the advantage of positioning the breakout away from the Pi's CPU so as to minimise radiated heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSoftware\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBosch provide a C library for this sensor, plus desktop tools for further analysis of the sensor data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/boschsensortec\/BME690_SensorAPI\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBosch C library\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bosch-sensortec.com\/software-tools\/software\/bme688-and-bme690-software\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBosch BME688 and BME690 software\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also provide a Python library for use with Raspberry Pi computers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/bme690-python\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePython library\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bosch-sensortec.com\/products\/environmental-sensors\/gas-sensors\/bme690\/#documents\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can also use this breakout with Raspberry Pi Pico and other RP2040 and RP2350 powered microcontrollers, using \u003c\/span\u003eC++ or one of our custom MicroPython build\u003cspan\u003es.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/pimoroni-pico\/releases\/latest\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDownload MicroPython for RP2040 boards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/pimoroni-pico-rp2350\/releases\/latest\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDownload MicroPython for RP2350 boards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/pimoroni-pico\/tree\/main\/micropython\/examples\/breakout_bme690\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicroPython example\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/files\/bme690_schematic.pdf?v=1741096246\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSchematic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNotes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe trace on the back of the board marked ADDR can be cut to change the I2C address from the default of 0x76 to 0x77, meaning that you can use up to two sensors at the same time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe BME280, BMP280 and BME6XX breakouts all share the same I2C addresses, so if you're using two together then you'll need to change the I2C address on one of them using the solder bridge or cuttable traces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: approx 19mm x 19mm x 5mm (L x W x H, including connector)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pimoroni","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55129358467451,"sku":"PIM769","price":19.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/files\/bme690-breakout-3.jpg?v=1742479473","url":"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/en-ch\/products\/bme690-breakout","provider":"Pimoroni Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}