Description
Product Overview
The MQ-7 Gas Sensor is a highly sensitive gas detection module designed to measure carbon monoxide (CO) concentration in the air. This sensor is ideal for use in various applications, including air quality monitoring, gas leak detection, and environmental research. With its reliable performance and simple interface, the MQ-7 is perfect for hobbyists, engineers, and professionals working on gas detection systems.
Specifications
- Gas Detected: Carbon monoxide (CO)
- Detection Range: 20 to 2000 ppm (parts per million)
- Operating Voltage: 5V DC
- Heater Resistance: 33Ω (typical)
- Warm-up Time: Approximately 30 seconds
- Response Time: < 10 seconds (typical)
- Dimensions: Approx. 32mm x 20mm x 23mm
Key Features
- High Sensitivity: Accurate detection of carbon monoxide gas at low concentrations
- Analog and Digital Output: Provides both analog voltage output and digital signal for easy integration with microcontrollers
- Temperature and Humidity Compensation: Designed to minimize the effects of environmental factors on readings
- Robust Design: Built to withstand various operating conditions, making it suitable for indoor and outdoor applications
- Easy Integration: Compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontroller platforms
Applications
- Home Safety: Used in smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarm systems to ensure safety
- Air Quality Monitoring: Ideal for monitoring indoor air quality in homes, offices, and industrial settings
- Gas Leak Detection: Suitable for detecting gas leaks in residential and commercial applications
- Environmental Research: Used in scientific studies for measuring pollution levels and gas concentrations
- DIY Projects: Great for hobbyists and students creating gas detection systems
Why Choose Our MQ-7 Gas Sensor?
The MQ-7 Gas Sensor provides a reliable and efficient solution for carbon monoxide detection in various applications. Its high sensitivity, easy integration, and robust design make it an essential component for anyone working with gas monitoring and safety systems.