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LamaPLC: BMP/BME Bosch Temperature/Humidity/Pressure sensors with I²C communication

Bosch BMP sensors primarily measure barometric pressure and temperature, while Bosch BME sensors are more comprehensive, adding humidity and, in newer models, gas/air quality sensing.

Type of
measurement
ModelPower
voltage
Measurement, range, accuracyCommunicationNote
Temperature measuringHumidity measuringAir-press measuring
Temperature
Humidity
Air pressure
Bosch
BME280 BME280
3.3 V
(1.71 .. 3.6V)
Temperature measurement range: -40 .. +80 °C
Temperature measurement accuracy: ±0.5°C (-40..85)
Humidity measurement range: 0..100% RH
Humidity measurement accuracy: ±3%
Air pressure Range: 300 .. 1100 hPa
Air pressure accuracy: ±0.25%
I²C
default addr.: 0x76/77
SPI
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Temperature measuringHumidity measuringAir-pressure measuring
Temperature
Humidity
Air pressure
Bosch
BME680 BME680
3.3 V
(1.71 .. 3.6V)
Temperature measurement range: -40 .. +80 °C
Temperature measurement accuracy: ±1.5°C
Humidity measurement range: 0..100% RH
Humidity measurement accuracy: ±3%
Air pressure Range: 300 .. 1100 hPa
Air pressure accuracy: ±0.25%
I²C
default addr.: 0x76/77
SPI
Direct output of IAQ: Index for Air Quality
Temperature measuringAir-pressure measuring
Temperature
Air-pressure
Bosch
BMP180 BMP180
3.3 V
(1.62 .. 3.6V)
Temperature measurement range: -40 .. +85 °C
Temperature measurement accuracy: ±1.5°C
Air pressure Range: 4.35PSI .. 15.95PSI (30kPa .. 110kPa)
Air pressure accuracy: ±2%
I²C
default addr.: 0x77 (fix)
Maximum Pressure: 145.04PSI (1000kPa)
Temperature resolution: 0.1 °C
Pressure resolution: 1 Pa
Temperature measuringAir-press measuring
Temperature
Air-pressure
Bosch
BMP280 BMP280
3.3 V
(1.71 .. 3.6V)
Temperature measurement range: -40 .. +85 °C
Temperature measurement accuracy: ±1.5°C
Air pressure Range: 4.35PSI .. 15.95PSI (30kPa .. 110kPa)
Air pressure accuracy: ±2%
I²C
default addr.: 0x76
SPI
Maximum Pressure: 290.08PSI (2000kPa)
Temperature resolution: 0.01 °C
Pressure resolution: 0.16 Pa

Moduls

Type of
measurement
NamePicturesSensorsDescription
Temperature measuringAir-press measuring
- Temp
- Air-press
GY-68, BMP180GY-68BMP180 - I²C interface (only 1 modul)
- The I²C address on the BMP180 is 0x77. And it is fixed, making it impossible to add multiple sensors to the same I²C bus.
- Compatible with Arduino, Atmega328p, ESP and Raspberry
Temperature measuringHumidity measuringAir-press measuring
- Temp
- Humidity
- Air press
GY-BME280GY-BME280BME280- I²C interface (max. 2 moduls)
- The module's default I2C address is 0x76, which can be easily changed to 0x77 using the provided solder jumper.*
- Compatible with Arduino, Atmega328p, ESP, and Raspberry

*: To change the i2c address to 0x77, cut the trace between the middle and left copper pads with a sharp knife. Then, add a solder blob between the middle and right copper pads to short them.
Temperature measuringAir-press measuring
- Temp
- Air press
GY-BMP280-3.3,BMP280GY-BMP280BMP280- Or I²C interface (max. 2 moduls; up to 3.4 MHz)
- Or SPI interface (up to 10 MHz)
- Current consumption of sensor BMP280: 2.7µA @ 1 Hz sampling rate
- The Chip Select (CSB) and Serial Data Output (SDO) pins of the BMP280 are necessary only when SPI-based (four-wire) communication is applied. I²C is a two-wire interface, comprising SDA and SCK.
- Default I²C is: 0x76 (SDO pin low)
- To I²C 0x77 address connect pin 6 of the module (SDO) to Vcc, which would typically be the 3.3V supply
- Pin 5 of the module (CSB) must be connected to Vcc to select the I²C interface

Arduino

Arduino wiring

  • SCL: A5
  • GND: GND
  • SDA: A4
  • Vdd: 5V

Arduino code

sample

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