The Adafruit SCD-30 is a high-accuracy NDIR CO₂, temperature, and humidity sensor that measures CO₂ concentration directly without VOC approximations. It delivers reliable readings for indoor air quality monitoring. STEMMA QT connectors make connecting to microcontrollers fast and easy.
The SCD-30 is an advanced Non-Dispersive Infrared (NDIR) sensor module that directly measures CO₂ levels without relying on indirect VOC estimates. It delivers high accuracy CO₂ measurements in the range of 400–10 000 ppm with ±(30 ppm + 3 %) accuracy, and includes built-in temperature and humidity sensing with ±0.5 °C and ±3 % RH accuracy. This makes it ideal for indoor air quality monitoring, greenhouse control, laboratory use, and ventilation optimization. The SCD-30 supports I2C and UART interfaces, and its STEMMA QT connectors allow easy plug-and-play connections without soldering.
Technical Details
- CO₂ accuracy: ±(30 ppm + 3 %)
- CO₂ range: 400–10 000 ppm
- Temperature accuracy: ±0.5 °C
- Humidity accuracy: ±3 % RH
- I2C and UART interface
- Operating voltage: 3.3–5.0 V
- STEMMA QT / Qwiic connectors
- Dimensions: 45 mm × 23 mm × 7 mm
Package Contents
- 1 × Adafruit SCD-30 CO₂, Temperature and Humidity Sensor (assembled and tested)
- Pin header for breadboard use
Link
Adafruit product page