{"product_id":"environmental-air-quality-sensor-bme688-breakout","title":"Environmental \u0026 Air Quality Sensor BME688 Breakout","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe BME688 Environmental Sensor combines gas and air quality sensing with temperature, humidity and barometric pressure measurements, using I2C and dual Qwiic connectors for simple solder-free integration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/soldered-electronics\" title=\"Soldered Electronics Products\"\u003eSoldered Electronics\u003c\/a\u003e most advanced multi-purpose \u003cstrong\u003eenvironmental sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e yet, built around the cutting-edge \u003cstrong\u003eBosch BME688\u003c\/strong\u003e. It combines precise environmental monitoring with gas analysis capabilities, measuring organic compounds (VOCs), volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs), carbon monoxide, and hydrogen in the parts-per-billion (ppb) range alongside temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/arduino-store\" title=\"Arduino Store\"\u003eArduino\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMicroPython\u003c\/strong\u003e libraries focus on providing reliable environmental data and basic gas detection, but you can supercharge your project by using the Bosch BME-AI Studio software for \u003cstrong\u003eadvanced AI features\u003c\/strong\u003e. Our breakout communicates exclusively via the \u003cstrong\u003eI2C\u003c\/strong\u003e interface (up to \u003cstrong\u003e3.4MHz\u003c\/strong\u003e), making integration straightforward with any microcontroller platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for both industrial applications and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maker-store\" title=\"Maker Store\"\u003emakers\u003c\/a\u003e, this breakout board includes dual \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/qwiic-stemma-qt\" title=\"Qwiic and STEMMA QT\"\u003eQwiic\u003c\/a\u003e connectors for solderless, plug-and-play integration. Whether you are building an advanced air quality monitoring system, a smart HVAC controller, or conducting environmental research, the BME688 provides the precision and intelligence you need for comprehensive environmental sensing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBosch BME688 environmental sensor with gas analysis capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures VOCs, volatile sulphur compounds (VSCs), carbon monoxide, and hydrogen in ppb range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature, humidity, and barometric pressure monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI2C interface support up to 3.4 MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArduino and MicroPython libraries included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced AI features available via Bosch BME-AI Studio software\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual Qwiic connectors for solderless integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for industrial applications and maker projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with any microcontroller platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-Gas Detection: VOCs, VSCs, CO, H₂ in ppb range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAI Gas Classification: Compatible with Bosch BME AI-Studio software\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir Quality Index (AQI): Real-time air quality assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO₂-equivalent \u0026amp;amp; bVOC-equivalent: Output in ppm for easy interpretation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature: -40°C to +85°C with ±1.0°C accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumidity: 0-100% RH with ±3% accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure: 300-1100 hPa with ±1 hPa accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAltitude Calculation: Derived from pressure measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI2C Interface: Up to 3.4 MHz communication speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual \u003cstrong\u003eQwiic\u003c\/strong\u003e Connectors: Solderless, plug-and-play connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.3V supply voltage: Compatible with modern microcontroller platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-Low Power: 0.15 µA sleep mode, 2.1 µA humidity\/temperature mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArduino \u0026amp;amp; MicroPython libraries for easy integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/docs.soldered.com\/bme688\/overview\/\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Full product documentation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFull product documentation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soldered.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Pinout drawing\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePinout drawing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/docs.soldered.com\/bme688\/hardware\/\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Hardware details\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHardware details\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/docs.soldered.com\/bme688\/arduino\/examples\/\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Arduino library documentation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArduino library documentation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/docs.soldered.com\/bme688\/arduino\/geting-started\/\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Getting started with Arduino\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGetting started with Arduino\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/SolderedElectronics\/Soldered-BME688-Sensor-Arduino-Library\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Arduino library\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArduino library\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/SolderedElectronics\/Soldered-MicroPython-Modules\/tree\/main\/Sensors\/BME688\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Micropython module\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMicropython module\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Environmental \u0026amp; Air Quality Sensor BME688 Breakout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Header strip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Soldered Electronics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56308297466241,"sku":"SOL-333203","price":21.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0176\/3274\/files\/1_0f49ad61-9b2b-4836-9b80-4106c6b433b4.jpg?v=1790087935","url":"https:\/\/thepihut.com\/products\/environmental-air-quality-sensor-bme688-breakout","provider":"The Pi Hut","version":"1.0","type":"link"}