{"product_id":"fermion-bmv080-air-quality-sensor-breakout-pm1-pm2-5-pm10-i2c-spi","title":"Fermion: BMV080 Air Quality Sensor (Breakout, PM1\/PM2.5\/PM10, I2C\/SPI)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFermion: BMV080 PM2.5 Air Quality Sensor delivers high‑precision particulate monitoring in an exceptionally compact format, built around the Bosch BMV080—recognized as the world’s smallest particulate matter sensing unit. This miniature environmental sensing module applies laser‑based light scattering combined with a fanless measurement principle to achieve laboratory‑grade PM detection within a 24×20mm breakout board. Simultaneous monitoring of PM1, PM2.5, and PM10 concentrations with ±10μg\/m³ accuracy enables reliable air quality analysis while maintaining extremely low energy requirements. Ultra‑low 6μA sleep current and flexible I2C\/SPI interfaces make this compact particulate detector ideal for embedded environmental monitoring, portable sensing equipment, and battery‑powered IoT air‑quality systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/0641\/5437\/files\/E34030-content1.webp?v=1791327325\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRevolutionary Fanless Architecture\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional particulate sensing hardware commonly relies on internal fans to draw air into an optical chamber, introducing mechanical wear, audible noise, and long‑term contamination from accumulated dust. This compact particulate monitoring module adopts a fanless optical counting approach that measures naturally diffusing airborne particles using precision laser scattering technology. Absence of moving airflow components eliminates mechanical failure risks and drastically reduces dust buildup inside the optical path. Such architecture enables completely silent operation while extending service life beyond ten years, providing a dependable environmental sensing solution suitable for maintenance‑free installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnmatched Compactness for Embedded Systems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltra‑miniaturized packaging dramatically expands integration possibilities for modern electronics. The breakout board occupies a footprint more than 450 times smaller than many conventional particulate monitoring solutions, enabling integration inside wearables, handheld instruments, and compact IoT nodes. Despite extremely small dimensions, the embedded Bosch sensing element retains full native measurement capability. Exposed pins on the board support both I2C and SPI communication protocols, allowing seamless connection with microcontroller platforms and flexible system architecture within advanced environmental monitoring designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrecision Multi‑Parameter Air Monitoring\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccurate environmental data forms the foundation of meaningful air‑quality analysis. Laser scattering detection technology inside this particulate measurement board delivers stable readings across a concentration range of 0–1000 μg\/m³ with a fine resolution of 1 μg\/m³. Simultaneous measurement of PM1, PM2.5, and PM10 mass concentrations enables detailed characterization of airborne particle pollution. Such multi‑parameter capability supports both indoor air quality evaluation and severe outdoor pollution monitoring, allowing engineers to integrate reliable particulate sensing into smart environments, health monitoring equipment, and environmental research instrumentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUltra‑Low Power for Long‑Term Monitoring\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy efficiency remains essential for portable sensing platforms and distributed IoT deployments. Advanced power management inside the Bosch sensing core allows sleep current to drop to only 6μA while maintaining fast wake‑up performance. Continuous monitoring applications therefore benefit from dramatically extended battery lifespan, enabling months or years of operation in low‑power systems. Such efficiency makes the compact PM sensing module highly suitable for wearable environmental trackers, solar‑powered monitoring nodes, and wireless sensor networks requiring persistent air‑quality data collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact dimensions, silent operation, and highly accurate particulate measurement enable integration across a wide range of modern environmental monitoring scenarios. This miniature air‑quality sensing board supports portable pollution detectors, smart home environmental controls, HVAC monitoring nodes, and battery‑powered IoT sensor networks where reliable PM1, PM2.5, and PM10 detection must coexist with minimal space and energy consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBosch BMV080 particulate sensing unit enabling PM1, PM2.5, and PM10 measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFanless laser scattering design for silent operation and extended lifespan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely compact 24×20mm breakout board for embedded integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurement accuracy of ±10μg\/m³ with 1μg\/m³ output resolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra‑low sleep current of 6μA for battery‑powered applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports both I2C and SPI communication interfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurement range from 0 to 1000 μg\/m³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for portable environmental monitoring and IoT sensing nodes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWearable environmental monitoring devices and personal air‑quality trackers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart home air‑quality monitoring and thermostat integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilent air purification systems for bedrooms, offices, and libraries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery‑powered IoT air‑quality monitoring nodes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC duct air monitoring and demand‑controlled ventilation systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasic Parameters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Voltage: DC 3.3V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Current: 70mA @3.3V (Continuous Measurement Mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleep Current: 6μA @3.3V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunication Method: I2C \/ SPI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunication Interface: 2.54-7P Pin Header Socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI2C Address: 0x57 (Default) \/ 0x54 \/ 0x55 \/ 0x56\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBMV080 Parameters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePM2.5 Measurement Range: 0 ~ 1000 μg\/m³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePM2.5 Output Resolution: 1 μg\/m³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurement Accuracy: ±10 μg\/m³ (0 ~ 100 μg\/m³), ±10% (101 ~ 1000 μg\/m³)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum Detectable Particle Size: 0.5 μm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurement Mode: Continuous Measurement and Periodic Measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart-up Time: 1.2 s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStabilization Time: 10 s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensation: Not allowed on the laser diode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser Class: Class 1, complies with IEC 60825-1 standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhysical Dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 24×20×4.24 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Hole Inner Diameter: 2.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Hole Spacing: 19 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping List\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFermion: BMV080 PM2.5 Air Quality Sensor ×1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10pin-2.54 Black Single Row Pin Header ×1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wiki.dfrobot.com\/sen0663\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProduct Wiki\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCertifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCE CE \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoHS RoHS \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DFRobot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67580817997901,"sku":"E34030-001","price":63.14,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/0641\/5437\/files\/E34030-win1.jpg?v=1791327365","url":"https:\/\/www.mlab.com.au\/products\/fermion-bmv080-air-quality-sensor-breakout-pm1-pm2-5-pm10-i2c-spi","provider":"MLAB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}