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Bosch BME680 sensor

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Partly works

1 report: 1 says it partly works.

Reported with 1 Homebridge plugin: MQTT Thing.

What people report

PluginStatusWhat they saidConnectsSource
MQTT Thing
homebridge-mqttthing
Partly worksNeeds apply function to map values to air quality; no gas driver
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Yes this is the problem...to calculate the corresponding ppm value we need to include the BME680 driver by Bosch else we have a resistor value I've already implemented something like what you said but obviously without the driver included into homebridge-mqttthing will not work properly.. "topics": { "getAirQuality": { "topic": "tele/GAS/SENSOR", "apply": "gas = JSON.parse(message).BME680.Gas; return (gas > 2000 ? 'POOR' : gas > 1600 ? 'INFERIOR' : gas > 1100 ? 'FAIR' : gas > 700 ? 'GOOD' : gas <= 700 ? 'EXCELLENT' : 'UNKNOWN');" }, "getAirQualityPPM": { "topic": "tele/GAS/SENSOR", "apply": …

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LocalIssue #276 · 2020-05

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Identifiers

BrandBosch
ModelBME680
CategorySensors

Also reported as

  • BME680 sensor