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CircuitPython driver for MPL115A2 I2C Barometric Pressure/Temperature Sensor.

Dependencies

This driver depends on:

Please ensure all dependencies are available on the CircuitPython filesystem. This is easily achieved by downloading the Adafruit library and driver bundle.

Installing from PyPI

On supported GNU/Linux systems like the Raspberry Pi, you can install the driver locally from PyPI. To install for current user:

pip3 install adafruit-circuitpython-mpl115a2

To install system-wide (this may be required in some cases):

sudo pip3 install adafruit-circuitpython-mpl115a2

To install in a virtual environment in your current project:

mkdir project-name && cd project-name
python3 -m venv .env
source .env/bin/activate
pip3 install adafruit-circuitpython-mpl115a2

Usage Example

See usage examples in the examples folder.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read our Code of Conduct before contributing to help this project stay welcoming.

Documentation

For information on building library documentation, please check out this guide.

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Simple test

Ensure your device works with this simple test.

examples/mpl115a2_simpletest.py
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 ladyada for Adafruit Industries
# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT

import time
import board
import busio
import adafruit_mpl115a2

i2c = busio.I2C(board.SCL, board.SDA)

mpl = adafruit_mpl115a2.MPL115A2(i2c)

while True:
    print("Pressure: {}   Temperature: {}".format(mpl.pressure, mpl.temperature))
    time.sleep(1)

adafruit_mpl115a2

CircuitPython driver for MPL115A2 I2C Barometric Pressure/Temperature Sensor.

  • Author(s): Carter Nelson

Implementation Notes

Hardware:

Software and Dependencies:

class adafruit_mpl115a2.MPL115A2(i2c, address=96)

Driver for MPL115A2 I2C barometric pressure / temperature sensor.

pressure

The pressure in hPa.

temperature

The temperature in deg C.

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