Description
SHT40 Temperature & Humidity Sensor Breakout I2C Qwiic
The 7Semi SHT40 Temperature & Humidity Sensor Breakout I²C Qwiic is a compact, digital environmental sensor module designed to measure ambient temperature and relative humidity accurately. It uses the SHT40 sensor IC and provides calibrated, linearized digital outputs over the I²C bus. With a Qwiic-compatible connector for plug-and-play ease, this breakout is ideal for smart-home, IoT, HVAC, environmental monitoring, weather stations, greenhouse control, and other applications requiring reliable temperature and humidity sensing.
Technical Specifications:
- Sensor IC: SHT40
- Measurement Parameters: Ambient Temperature and Relative Humidity
- Interface: I²C, via Qwiic connector (plug-and-play)
- Supply Voltage: Typically 3.3V (logic-level compatible)
- Temperature Range: –40 °C to +125 °C
- Temperature Accuracy: ±0.1 °C (typical)
- Humidity Range: 0% to 100% RH (non-condensing)
- Humidity Accuracy: ±1.8% RH (typical, at 25 °C and 10–90% RH)
- Output Resolution: 16-bit for both temperature and humidity
- Data Output: Fully calibrated and linearized digital values
Features:
- High-precision temperature and humidity measurements (±0.1 °C, ±1.8% RH)
- Fully digital output via I²C - no analog signal conditioning required
- Qwiic connector for easy, solder-free connection and rapid prototyping
- Broad operating range for temperature and humidity - suitable for indoor and outdoor use
- Low power requirement - suitable for battery-powered or always-on environmental sensors
- Compact breakout board design - easy to integrate into embedded systems, IoT devices, and sensor nodes
- Suitable for use with Arduino, ESP32, STM32, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontroller platforms
Applications:
- Indoor/outdoor environmental monitoring - homes, offices, greenhouses, classrooms
- IoT sensor nodes for climate monitoring and data logging
- HVAC systems and building climate control systems
- Weather stations and environmental data collection
- Smart-home devices - thermostats, air-quality control, automated fans or ventilation
- Agricultural monitoring - greenhouses, plant-growth environment control
- Portable or wearable environmental sensors
- Research and lab instrumentation where accurate humidity/temperature sensing is required
- Embedded systems needing reliable, calibrated environmental data



