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PS1-VOC-2000-MOD-I2C

Amphenol SGX Sensortech
Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Sensor I2C
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Overview

The PS1-VOC-2000-MOD-I2C is a high-precision volatile organic compound sensor module that integrates electrochemical sensing technology with a digital interface. It simplifies gas detection by providing pre-calibrated VOC concentration data along with independent temperature and humidity outputs. Operating on a 3.3V to 5.5V supply, the module consumes less than 5mA during active sensing and features a 70uA sleep mode for battery-powered designs.

Why Choose This Part

This module offers excellent linearity and repeatability with a fast response speed and rapid return to zero. It is designed for long-term stability with high anti-toxicity and strong resistance to electromagnetic interference. The plug-and-play design and pre-calibrated output significantly reduce development time and calibration overhead in mass production.

Applications

HVAC and Air Quality Control
Integration into smart building systems to monitor indoor air pollution and automate ventilation or air purification units.
Industrial Laboratory Safety
Monitoring fume hood efficiency and detecting chemical leaks in commercial or research laboratory environments.
Public Transportation Monitoring
Deploying air quality nodes in buses, trains, and subways to ensure passenger comfort and safety from VOC buildup.
Commercial Kitchen Ventilation
Detecting cooking-related organic compounds to optimize exhaust fan speeds and reduce energy consumption.

Key Specifications

Type Volatile Organic Compound (VOC)
Output I2C

Getting Started

Connect the module to any microcontroller using the I2C interface and provide a stable 3.3V or 5V VDD supply. Use the integrated mounting holes for secure mechanical installation and ensure adequate airflow to the sensor face for accurate readings. For low-power IoT applications, implement the sleep function to reduce current draw to 70uA between measurement intervals.

Also Consider

SGP40 SENSensirion AG - A more compact, surface-mount MOX-based VOC sensor for high-volume consumer applications.
BME680 Bosch Sensortec - Integrates VOC sensing with pressure, humidity, and temperature in a single MEMS package for mobile devices.
CCS811 ams OSRAM - Offers an ultra-low power digital gas sensor solution with an onboard MCU for processing equivalent CO2 and VOC levels.
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