Adafruit SGP41 Multi-Pixel Gas Sensor Breakout - VOC & NOx
by Adafruit
£19.20
The Adafruit SGP41 Air Quality Sensor measures VOCs and NOx with a single I2C interface, giving you a clear picture of indoor air quality without the usual analogue complexity. The Adafruit SGP41 Air Quality Sensor (VOC + NOx) makes it easy to add indoor air quality sensing to your project, combining VOC and nitrogen oxide detection in a single I2C device. Sniff sniff… no need to guess what’s in the air anymore. The SGP41 is a fully integrated MOX gas sensor from Sensirion, designed to measure indoor air quality without the complexity of managing heaters or analogue signals. It combines multiple metal-oxide sensing elements on one chip, and unlike the earlier SGP40, this version adds a dedicated NOx sensing pixel so you can measure both VOCs (volatile organic compounds) and nitrogen oxides. Inside the sensor are two MOX hot-plate elements — one for VOCs and one for NOx — along with a built-in microcontroller that handles heater control, analogue measurements, and I2C communication. Unlike some alternatives such as the CCS811, this sensor does not require I2C clock stretching. Libraries are available for both Arduino (for raw VOC and NOx readings) and Python/CircuitPython, making…