NucuCar/NucuCar.Sensors/Readme.md

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# Introduction
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This module will read sensors data periodically and
provide access to it via gRPC, while optionally publishing telemetry data into the cloud.
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For installing see instructions from the Readme.md file located at the root directory.
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# Wiring
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_You may download the Fritzing diagrams from `Docs/fritzing/` in order to play with them._
Wire your sensor according to the following diagram:
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![alt text](../Docs/images/nucucar.sensors_bb.jpg)
#### BME680
Connect the BME680 sensor to the I2C bus 1 (I2C.1) of the Raspberry Pi.
The address ` 0x76` will be used to communicate with the sensor.
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Make sure I2C is enabled. Use `raspi-config`.
# Sensors
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#### Environment Sensor
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We use [BME680](https://www.bosch-sensortec.com/bst/products/all_products/bme680) environmental sensor from Bosh.
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Sensor capabilities:
* Temperature
* Barometric Pressure
* Humidity
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* VOC Gas (Gas Resistance)