Simple test

Ensure your device works with this simple test.

examples/bme680_simpletest.py
 1# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 ladyada for Adafruit Industries
 2# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 3
 4import time
 5
 6import board
 7
 8import adafruit_bme680
 9
10# Create sensor object, communicating over the board's default I2C bus
11i2c = board.I2C()  # uses board.SCL and board.SDA
12# i2c = board.STEMMA_I2C()  # For using the built-in STEMMA QT connector on a microcontroller
13bme680 = adafruit_bme680.Adafruit_BME680_I2C(i2c, debug=False)
14
15# change this to match the location's pressure (hPa) at sea level
16bme680.sea_level_pressure = 1013.25
17
18# You will usually have to add an offset to account for the temperature of
19# the sensor. This is usually around 5 degrees but varies by use. Use a
20# separate temperature sensor to calibrate this one.
21temperature_offset = -5
22
23while True:
24    print("\nTemperature: %0.1f C" % (bme680.temperature + temperature_offset))
25    print("Gas: %d ohm" % bme680.gas)
26    print("Humidity: %0.1f %%" % bme680.relative_humidity)
27    print("Pressure: %0.3f hPa" % bme680.pressure)
28    print("Altitude = %0.2f meters" % bme680.altitude)
29
30    time.sleep(1)

SPI Example

Showcase the use of the SPI bus to read the sensor data.

examples/bme680_spi.py
 1# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Carter Nelson for Adafruit Industries
 2# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 3
 4import time
 5
 6import board
 7import digitalio
 8
 9import adafruit_bme680
10
11# Create sensor object, communicating over the board's default SPI bus
12cs = digitalio.DigitalInOut(board.D10)
13spi = board.SPI()
14bme680 = adafruit_bme680.Adafruit_BME680_SPI(spi, cs)
15
16# change this to match the location's pressure (hPa) at sea level
17bme680.sea_level_pressure = 1013.25
18
19# You will usually have to add an offset to account for the temperature of
20# the sensor. This is usually around 5 degrees but varies by use. Use a
21# separate temperature sensor to calibrate this one.
22temperature_offset = -5
23
24while True:
25    print("\nTemperature: %0.1f C" % (bme680.temperature + temperature_offset))
26    print("Gas: %d ohm" % bme680.gas)
27    print("Humidity: %0.1f %%" % bme680.relative_humidity)
28    print("Pressure: %0.3f hPa" % bme680.pressure)
29    print("Altitude = %0.2f meters" % bme680.altitude)
30
31    time.sleep(1)