SHT85 - Temperature and humidity sensor

class pyserialsensors.devices.shtxx.SHT85(*args, heater_status=False, mode='ART', **kwargs)[source]
get_data(scale_factor: int = 175, offset: int = - 45)[source]

Read temperature and humidty from sensor

Parameters
  • scale_factor (int) – sensor specific parameter for the calculation of the volume flow

  • offset (int) – sensor specific parameter for the calculation of the volume flow

Returns

data dictionary

Return type

dict

get_serial_number()[source]

Reads unique serial number of sensor

Returns

serial number of the sensor

Return type

str

prepare_measurement()[source]

Initializes a continuous measurement of the mass flow

Returns

continuous measurement established (True = successful | False = failed)

Return type

bool

reset()[source]

Reseting the sensor

Returns

True for successful reset else False

Return type

bool

sensor_exists()[source]

test if sensor is plugged on and works proper :return: [BOOLEAN] True if test was successful otherwise False