MQ-5 Methane LPG Liquid Propane Gas Sensor Module
MQ-5 Methane LPG Liquid Propane Gas Sensor Module
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Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
| Sensor Type | Semiconductor (SnO2) |
| Detectable Gases | Methane, LPG, Natural Gas, Coal Gas |
| Detection Range | 300-10,000 ppm |
| Operating Voltage | 5V DC |
| Heating Time | ~20 seconds |
| Response Time | <10 seconds |
| Output | Analog (AO) & Digital (DO) |
| Operating Temperature | -10 degreesC to +50 degreesC |
| Humidity Range | 25%-95% RH |
| Origin | Original/Authentic |
Why Choose MQ-5 Methane LPG Liquid Propane Gas Sensor Module?
100% Authentic
GST Invoice - A GST invoice is included with every order.
Expert Support - Dedicated technical help on WhatsApp and email.
Pan-India Delivery - Shipped across Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad and all of India.
Trusted by Makers - Used by students, hobbyists and professionals nationwide.
Key Features of MQ-5 Methane LPG Liquid Propane Gas Sensor Module
Dual Output Modes - Analog output for precise measurements + Digital output for threshold detection
High Sensitivity - Detects gas leaks quickly and accurately
Low Power Consumption - Ideal for battery-powered applications
Compact Design - Easy integration into existing systems
Reliable Performance - Proven in industrial and residential safety applications
Easy Calibration - Simple adjustment with onboard potentiometer
Perfect For
How to Use
- Power Supply: Connect VCC to +5V and GND to ground
- Warm-up: Allow 20 seconds for sensor stabilization
- Analog Reading: Connect AO pin to microcontroller ADC for gas concentration
- Digital Alert: Monitor DO pin for threshold-based alarm
- Calibration: Use onboard potentiometer to adjust sensitivity (if needed)
Product Overview
The MQ-5 is a highly sensitive semiconductor gas sensor designed for detecting methane, LPG (Liquified Petroleum Gas), and other combustible gases. Ideal for safety monitoring, leak detection, and alarm systems, this module provides reliable and accurate gas concentration measurements for both hobbyist and professional applications.
Home Safety
- LPG/Natural gas leak detection
- Kitchen safety alarms
- Smart home automation
Industrial Use
- Gas pipeline monitoring
- Warehouse safety systems
- Mining operations
- Oil & gas facilities
Educational Projects
- Arduino/Raspberry Pi integration
- IoT projects
- Environmental monitoring systems
- Smart sensor prototypes
DIY & Hobbyist Projects
- Gas detection alarm circuits
- Air quality monitoring
- Robotics applications
What's Included in the Box
MQ-5 Sensor Module - Ready-to-use with PCB interface
Technical Documentation - Datasheet and pinout diagram
Support Materials - Quick start guide and troubleshooting tips
Warranty Card
Technical Pinout
| Pin | Function |
| VCC | +5V Power Supply |
| GND | Ground |
| AO | Analog Output (0-5V) |
| DO | Digital Output (TTL) |
Compatibility
Arduino (UNO, MEGA, Nano) Raspberry Pi STM32 Microcontrollers ESP8266/ESP32
Any 5V logic microcontroller
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product 100% authentic?
Yes, absolutely. Each unit comes with a warranty card for authenticity confirmation.
Do you provide technical support?
Yes, our expert team provides reliable technical support via email and WhatsApp. We assist with wiring, calibration, troubleshooting, and integration guidance.
Are bulk discounts available?
Yes! We offer attractive wholesale pricing for orders of 10 or more units. Contact us via WhatsApp for customized bulk quotes.
Can I use this with Arduino?
Absolutely! The MQ
Customer Support
Email: techdepotindia@gmail.com
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