MQ-2 Gas Sensor
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sensor Generic Model: MQ-2 📅 Acquired: 2016
Combustible gas and smoke detection sensor module
Overview
The MQ-2 gas sensor detects combustible gases and smoke including LPG, propane, methane, hydrogen, alcohol, and smoke.
The module features:
- Detects: LPG, propane, methane, hydrogen, alcohol, smoke
- Detection range: 300-10,000 ppm
- Both digital and analog outputs
- Digital output with adjustable threshold
- Operating voltage: 5V
- Preheat time: 20 seconds (full stabilization ~24-48 hours)
- Adjustable sensitivity via potentiometer
- Onboard LED indicators
- Uses LM393 comparator for triggering digital output
Configuration Notes
Probably supported through GPIO Binary Sensor component. And analog through ADC