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how can connect mq135 to arduino in flux
pankaj00375

pankaj00375

@copilot how can connect mq135 to arduino in flux
2y

copilot

Sure, I can help you with that. Here are the steps to connect the MQ-135 gas sensor (U1) to an Arduino Mega 2560 board (A1). This connection will allow the Arduino to read the analog voltage corresponding to the gas concentration from the sensor.
Here are the connections:
  • Connect U1's B1 (heater) pin to A1's +5V_1 (5V power supply). This powers the sensor's built-in heater.
  • Connect U1's A1 (sensor) pin to A1's AD0 (analog input 0). This allows the Arduino to read the sensor's output.
  • Connect U1's B2 and A2 to A1's GND1. This provides a common ground for the sensor and the Arduino.
You'll be left with U1's VH+ and VH- pins, which are used to power the sensor's heater with a higher voltage if necessary. If you're getting enough sensing range with 5V, you don't need to connect these.
Just to clarify a few assumptions that I am making here:
  1. You'll be powering the sensor's heater with the 5V power supply from the Arduino.
  2. You're reading the sensor output with one of the Arduino's analog inputs. If you need to use a different analog input, you can connect the sensor's A1 pin to that.
I hope this helps you in connecting the MQ135 to Arduino in Flux! If you have any other questions, feel free to ask.
2y
how can use arduino foot print
pankaj00375

pankaj00375

@copilot how can use arduino foot print
2y

copilot

To use an Arduino footprint in your Flux project, you would need to add it as a component to your schematic. Here's a step-by-step guide on how you can do that:
  1. Import Arduino Footprint: In the Flux tool, navigate to the "Components" or "Symbols" tab. Here, you should find an option to import or add components not currently listed. From here, you can import the Arduino footprint file (usually in .lib format for a schematic symbol or .mod format for a PCB footprint).
  2. Add Arduino to Schematic: After importing the footprint, the Arduino should now be in your component library. You can then place it on your schematic. Select the Arduino footprint from your component list and click on the schematic where you want it to be placed.
  3. Make Connections: Once the Arduino is in your schematic, you can connect it to the other components of your design. Use the 'wire tool' to connect the pins of the Arduino to the appropriate pins of other devices on your schematic. Typically, connections will be based on functionality (for example: digital I/O, analog input, power pins, etc.).
Remember to always verify your connections and make sure they match your design intent. Once your schematic is complete, you can move onto the PCB layout stage.
Let me know if you need further guidance or if I can help with anything else.
2y
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connect r1 to c1
pankaj00375

pankaj00375

@copilot connect r1 to c1
2y

copilot

Alright, to connect R1 and C1 you could:
  1. Connect P2 of R1 to P1 of C1. This is equivalent to putting the resistor and capacitor in series.
This will form a simple high-pass RC filter circuit.
Please note that this is a suggestion based on the typical usage of resistor-capacitor connections. You can adjust as necessary for your specific design requirements.
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make led curcuit
pankaj00375

pankaj00375

@copilot make led curcuit
2y

copilot

Sure, let's create a simple LED circuit. Here's a quick of components we need:
  1. LED: Use a basic 5mm LED. Designator: D1.
  2. Current Limiting Resistor: This depends on the LED and supply voltage, but for a 5mm LED operating at around 20mA with a 5V supply, a 220Ω resistor is common. Designator: R1.
  3. Power Source: A 5V DC Power Supply. Designators: VCC and GND.
Here's a step-by-step process to create the simple LED circuit:
  1. Place the LED (D1) on the canvas. Assign anode (positive longer leg) and cathode (negative shorter leg).
  2. Place the current limiting resistor (R1) on the canvas.
  3. Make a connection between the anode (long leg) of the LED (D1) and one terminal of the resistor (R1).
  4. Place the power source symbols (VCC for positive, GND for negative) on the canvas.
  5. Connect the other terminal of the resistor (R1) to the VCC (+5V).
  6. Connect the cathode of the LED (D1) directly to GND.
Remember, this is a simplistic way of lighting an LED. If you're designing a larger system you'd likely want to control the LED with a transistor or a microcontroller.
If there are any additional parameters you'd like considered or if your supply voltage is different, please let me know!
2y
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give me mq135 sensor symetic
pankaj00375

pankaj00375

@copilot give me mq135 sensor symetic
2y

copilot

Though I'm unable to provide a parts or symbol database, I can offer a description of how the MQ-135 Gas sensor might be represented in a schematic:
The MQ-135 has four pins, and you can denote this in a schematic using a basic quad-pin symbol. The pins should be labeled as follows:
  1. A: Analog output. This pin outputs a voltage related to the gas concentration. It can be connected to an Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), such as those on the Arduino Mega 2560's pins AD0 to AD15.
  2. D: Digital output. Connected to a comparator circuit, this pin will be high if the gas concentration exceeds a certain threshold. It can be used as a digital input to the Arduino, connecting it to one of the digital input/output pins (for example, pins labelled 0 to 53).
  3. GND: Ground. This should be linked to the Arduino's ground pins (e.g., GND1, GND2).
  4. VCC: Supply Voltage. Typically, this is 5V and can be connected to the Arduino Mega 2560's +5V pins (e.g., +5V_1, +5V_2, +5V_3).
When interfacing with the sensor, a load resistor of suitable value may be needed between the A output and GND, typically around 10kΩ.
It's recommended to check the data sheet of the specific MQ-135 sensor you're using to get precise information about each pin, as specifications can vary between different models of the MQ-135 sensor.
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