Fermion MEMS Formaldehyde HCHO Gas Detection Sensor
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Fermion MEMS Formaldehyde HCHO Gas Detection Sensor - (Breakout, 0-3ppm) With great pleasure, we're presenting to you the Fermion MEMS Formaldehyde HCHO Gas Detection Sensor. This HCHO sensor is a fantastic choice if you need an accurate way to measure formaldehyde levels. This formaldehyde gas detector uses advanced MEMS technology, making it small and easy to fit into different devices. Measuring just 13x13x2.5mm, it uses very little power—less than 20mA—so it won’t waste energy. It also runs cool and responds quickly, making it perfect for air purifiers, HVAC systems, and even smart wearables. What’s more, this HCHO gas detection sensor works with Arduino and is part of a larger series that includes sensors for the other 11 different types of gas sensors (HCHO, CO, CH4, VOC, NH3, H2S, EtOH, Smoke, Odor, H2, NO2). Whether you want to improve air quality or ensure safety, the Fermion MEMS Formaldehyde Sensor is accurate and dependable. Let’s see how it can work for you! Precautions for Use: Take off the protective film before using the sensor. Avoid silicone-containing goods such as adhesives, hair gels, and other sources of silicon vapours. Avoid exposing the sensor to high concentrations of hazardous gases such as H2S, SOX, Cl2, or HCl. Keep it free from caustic substances such as alkalis and halogens. Do not use it for a long period of time in hot, muggy, or polluted conditions. The sensor should not be exposed to water, moisture, or extremely cold temperatures. Take caution when handling to prevent shaking or falling. Use of this sensor should be avoided in situations where safety is a concern. The sensor has to be warmed for at least 24 hours before use if it hasn't been used in a while. Wiring Diagram of Fermion MEMS HCHO Gas Sensor and Arduino UNO:
- MEMS-based formaldehyde (HCHO) detection
- Detection range: 0–3ppm
- Ultra-low power: <20mA
- Compact size: 13x13x2.5mm
- Arduino and microcontroller compatible
- Fast response and stable output
- Ideal for air quality monitoring
- High sensitivity to low concentrations of formaldehyde
- Low power consumption for portable applications
- Robust MEMS construction for long-term reliability
- Easy integration with development boards
- Wide applicability in indoor air quality systems
| Gas Detected | HCHO (Formaldehyde) |
|---|---|
| Detection Range | 0-3 ppm |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3-5 V |
| Operating Current | < 20 mA |
| Output Signal | Analog voltage |
| Sensitivity | R0 (in air) / Rs (in 0.4 ppm HCHO) ? 1.8 |
| Operating Temperature | -10 to 50 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 15-90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Lifespan | ? 3 years (in air) |
| Dimensions | 13 × 13 × 2.5 mm (0.51 × 0.51 × 0.1 in) |
What is the detection range of the Fermion HCHO sensor?
The sensor detects formaldehyde (HCHO) from 0 to 3ppm with high accuracy.
Is this sensor compatible with Arduino?
Yes, it is fully compatible with Arduino UNO and other microcontrollers via analog output.
What is the power consumption of the sensor?
It consumes less than 20mA, ideal for low-power and battery-operated systems.
Can this sensor be used in air purifiers?
Yes, its compact size and fast response make it suitable for air purifiers and HVAC systems.
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About Fermion MEMS Formaldehyde HCHO Gas Detection Sensor by Fermion
Shop Fermion SES-P-2665 Formaldehyde Sensor. Compatible with Arduino, <20mA power. Ideal for air purifiers & HVAC systems.
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