MQ-5, Gas Sensor, Natural Gas and LPG Detection, 5V Operating Voltage

The MQ-5 Gas Sensor is designed for detecting natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in the air. It features high sensitivity to these gases and provides fast response times, making it suitable for various safety applications such as gas leakage detection systems. The sensor operates on a 5V power supply and offers both analog and digital outputs, allowing seamless integration with microcontroller systems.

The sensor uses a compact and durable metal housing to protect the internal components, ensuring long-lasting performance even in harsh environments. Its stable operation, coupled with low power consumption, makes it an ideal choice for continuous monitoring in industrial, home automation, and environmental applications.

Key Features :

• Natural Gas and LPG Detection: Highly sensitive to natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), with minimal interference from other gases.
• Analog and Digital Output: Provides both analog output for precise gas concentration measurements and digital output for simple threshold detection.
• Wide Detection Range: Capable of detecting gas concentrations ranging from 300 to 10,000 ppm.
• Durable Metal Housing: Protects the sensor element and ensures stable performance in harsh environments.
• Low Power Consumption: Operates efficiently with a 5V power supply, making it ideal for continuous operation.
• Fast Response Time: Quickly detects gas presence, making it suitable for real-time monitoring systems.