// This is an example of implementation using ESP8266 // Never connect the sensor direct to the ESP8266, sensor high level is 5V // ADC of ESP8266 high level is 3.3 // To connect use a voltage divisor, where 5V will 3v3 on the middle point like // this {{URL}} /* MQUnifiedsensor Library - reading an MQSensor using ESP8266 board For this example wi will demonstrates the use a MQ3 sensor. Library originally added 01 may 2019 by Miguel A Califa, Yersson Carrillo, Ghiordy Contreras, Mario Rodriguez Added ESP8266 example 29.03.2020 Wiring: https://github.com/miguel5612/MQSensorsLib_Docs/blob/master/static/img/MQ_ESP8266.PNG This example code is in the public domain. */ //Include the library #include /************************Hardware Related Macros************************************/ #define Board ("ESP-32") // Wemos ESP-32 or other board, whatever have ESP32 core. #define Pin (25) //IO25 for your ESP32 WeMos Board, pinout here: https://i.pinimg.com/originals/66/9a/61/669a618d9435c702f4b67e12c40a11b8.jpg /***********************Software Related Macros************************************/ #define Type ("MQ-3") //MQ3 or other MQ Sensor, if change this verify your a and b values. #define Voltage_Resolution (3.3) // 3V3 <- IMPORTANT. Source: https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp32-adc-analog-read-arduino-ide/ #define ADC_Bit_Resolution (12) // ESP-32 bit resolution. Source: https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp32-adc-analog-read-arduino-ide/ #define RatioMQ3CleanAir (60) // Ratio of your sensor, for this example an MQ-3 /*****************************Globals***********************************************/ MQUnifiedsensor MQ3(Board, Voltage_Resolution, ADC_Bit_Resolution, Pin, Type); /*****************************Globals***********************************************/ void setup() { //Init the serial port communication - to debug the library Serial.begin(9600); //Init serial port //Set math model to calculate the PPM concentration and the value of constants MQ3.setRegressionMethod(1); //_PPM = a*ratio^b MQ3.setA(4.8387); MQ3.setB(-2.68); // Configure the equation to to calculate Benzene concentration /* Exponential regression: Gas | a | b LPG | 44771 | -3.245 CH4 | 2*10^31| 19.01 CO | 521853 | -3.821 Alcohol| 0.3934 | -1.504 Benzene| 4.8387 | -2.68 Hexane | 7585.3 | -2.849 */ /***************************** MQ Init ********************************************/ //Remarks: Configure the pin of arduino as input. /************************************************************************************/ MQ3.init(); /* //If the RL value is different from 10K please assign your RL value with the following method: MQ3.setRL(10); */ /***************************** MQ CAlibration ********************************************/ // Explanation: // In this routine the sensor will measure the resistance of the sensor supposedly before being pre-heated // and on clean air (Calibration conditions), setting up R0 value. // We recomend executing this routine only on setup in laboratory conditions. // This routine does not need to be executed on each restart, you can load your R0 value from eeprom. // Acknowledgements: https://jayconsystems.com/blog/understanding-a-gas-sensor Serial.print("Calibrating please wait."); float calcR0 = 0; for(int i = 1; i<=10; i ++) { MQ3.update(); // Update data, the arduino will read the voltage from the analog pin calcR0 += MQ3.calibrate(RatioMQ3CleanAir); Serial.print("."); } MQ3.setR0(calcR0/10); Serial.println(" done!."); if(isinf(calcR0)) {Serial.println("Warning: Conection issue, R0 is infinite (Open circuit detected) please check your wiring and supply"); while(1);} if(calcR0 == 0){Serial.println("Warning: Conection issue found, R0 is zero (Analog pin shorts to ground) please check your wiring and supply"); while(1);} /***************************** MQ CAlibration ********************************************/ MQ3.serialDebug(true); } void loop() { MQ3.update(); // Update data, the arduino will read the voltage from the analog pin MQ3.readSensor(); // Sensor will read PPM concentration using the model, a and b values set previously or from the setup MQ3.serialDebug(); // Will print the table on the serial port delay(500); //Sampling frequency }