BMP280 Sensor Module

BMP280 Sensor Module is a highly advanced, compact, and reliable sensor designed to measure atmospheric pressure and temperature with exceptional accuracy. Featuring a digital barometer and altimeter, the BMP280 is ideal for applications that require precise altitude, weather monitoring, and environmental data. Whether you’re building weather stations, drones, wearable devices, or any project requiring atmospheric measurements, the BMP280 offers a robust and cost-effective solution.

This sensor module integrates seamlessly with various microcontrollers, making it a popular choice for developers and engineers who require high-quality environmental data for their applications.

Key Features of BMP280 Sensor Module

• High Precision and Accuracy: The BMP280 delivers highly accurate pressure readings with a measurement range from 300 hPa to 1100 hPa (hectopascals) and temperature measurements ranging from -40°C to 85°C.

• Low Power Consumption: The BMP280 is designed to operate with low power consumption, making it an excellent choice for battery-operated systems.

• Digital Communication (I2C and SPI Interfaces): The sensor module provides both I2C and SPI communication options, offering flexibility for easy integration into a wide range of microcontrollers, such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and ESP32.

• Small and Compact Form Factor: With its small size and lightweight design, the BMP280 can be easily incorporated into various devices and systems, including drones, weather stations, wearables, and other embedded projects.

• Altimeter Functionality: The BMP280 is equipped with a built-in altimeter, which allows for precise altitude measurement based on atmospheric pressure.

• Low Noise Performance: The sensor is designed for minimal noise in readings, ensuring reliable and stable performance even in fluctuating environmental conditions.

• Built-in Temperature Sensor: In addition to its barometric pressure and altitude measurements, the BMP280 includes a built-in temperature sensor, making it a versatile module for environmental monitoring.

Applications of BMP280 Sensor Module

The BMP280 Sensor Module has a wide range of applications, including but not limited to:

1. Weather Monitoring: The BMP280 can be used in weather stations to measure atmospheric pressure and temperature, helping to predict weather changes and collect environmental data.

2. Altitude Measurement in Drones: For drone enthusiasts and developers, the BMP280 provides accurate altitude measurements by sensing atmospheric pressure, making it an essential tool for drone navigation, flight control, and autonomous systems.

3. GPS and Navigation Systems: Integrated with GPS modules, the BMP280 can enhance the accuracy of location and altitude measurements in outdoor navigation systems and mapping devices.

4. Wearable Technology: The BMP280 can be used in wearable devices to measure temperature and atmospheric pressure, providing useful data for fitness tracking, environmental awareness, and outdoor activities.

5. Environmental Monitoring: The sensor is perfect for environmental sensing applications where temperature and pressure data are required to monitor changes in local weather patterns, air quality, and more.

6. IoT Applications: With its low power consumption, the BMP280 is a great fit for Internet of Things (IoT) devices, especially for remote weather stations, smart home systems, and other environmental data-collection devices.

Product Specifications:

• Pressure Measurement Range: 300 hPa to 1100 hPa
• Temperature Measurement Range: -40°C to 85°C
• Altitude Measurement Range: 0 to 9000 meters (depending on pressure)
• Accuracy:
  • Pressure: ±1 hPa
  • Temperature: ±1°C
• Interfaces: I2C (up to 400 kHz) and SPI (up to 10 MHz)
• Operating Voltage: 1.8V to 3.6V
• Current Consumption: 0.1 μA in sleep mode, 3.6 mA in active mode
• Size: 3.6 mm x 3.8 mm x 1.2 mm
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
• Communication Protocol: I2C (default) and SPI (optional)

How to Use the BMP280 Sensor Module:

1. Wiring the Sensor: Connect the BMP280 to your microcontroller using the I2C or SPI interface.

2. Initializing the Sensor: After connecting the sensor to your microcontroller, initialize the sensor in your code by setting the correct I2C or SPI address and configuring the measurement modes for pressure and temperature.

3. Reading Data: Use the available libraries (such as Adafruit BMP280 library for Arduino) to read pressure, temperature, and altitude data from the sensor.

4. Processing Data: The sensor outputs the pressure and temperature data digitally, which can be processed to calculate altitude and other derived measurements.

The BMP280 Sensor Module is a highly versatile and accurate sensor that delivers exceptional atmospheric measurements, including pressure, temperature, and altitude. Its low power consumption, compact size, and ease of integration make it a perfect solution for a wide range of applications, including weather monitoring, drones, wearable devices, IoT, and environmental sensing. Whether you’re building a weather station or enhancing the capabilities of your drone, the BMP280 offers high-performance sensing at an affordable price. Order your BMP280 Sensor Module today and start gathering accurate environmental data for your next project!

Package Includes

1 x BMP280 Sensor Module

FAQ

1. Where can we buy this BMP280 Sensor Module? 

This product is available online at https://aiiottech.in/product/bmp280-sensor-module/ and also available at our store in Pudupakkam/Kelambakkam, Chennai-603103

2. When can I get this BMP280 Sensor Module? 

RGRJ AIIoT TECHNOLOGIES will immediately ship and deliver the product within 2-3 working days.

3. How this BMP280 Sensor Module is better than other similar products?

BMP280 Sensor Module offers superior accuracy, low power consumption, dual communication interfaces, and compact design, outperforming similar sensors.