Qwiic Atmospheric Sensor (BME280) Hookup Guide
Contributors:
QCPete, santaimpersonator
Resources and Going Further
For more product information, check out the resources below:
- Schematic (PDF)
- Eagle Files (ZIP)
- BME280 Datasheet
- Fritzing Part
- SparkFun BME280 Arduino Library
- SparkFun BME280 Python Library
- GitHub Hardware Repo
- Product Video
Need help getting started with Arduino and I2C? Check out these resources here:
- Arduino I2C Scanner Example
- Arduino Wire Library Reference Page
- Arduino Wire Library (In-Depth) Reference
Need help getting started with your Raspberry Pi? Check out these resources here:
- Setting up your Raspberry Pi
- Using your Raspberry Pi
- Documentation:
Need help getting started with Python and I2C? Check out these resources here:
- Python Programming Tutorial: Getting Started with the Raspberry Pi
- Raspberry Pi SPI and I2C Tutorial
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