pimoroni-pico/micropython/modules/breakout_scd41/README.md

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# SCD41 CO2 Sensor Driver <!-- omit in toc -->
## Getting Started
Construct a new PimoroniI2C instance for your specific board. Breakout Garden uses pins 4 & 5 and Pico Explorer uses pins 20 & 21.
Since SCD41 has a fixed I2C address and the Sensirion SCD4x library is used under the hood, it's wrapped up as a module for Python.
Import the `breakout_scd41` and call `init` to set up I2C:
```python
import time
import pimoroni_i2c
import breakout_scd41
i2c = pimoroni_i2c.PimoroniI2C(4, 5)
breakout_scd41.init(i2c)
```
## Taking Measurements
Before taking a measurement you must start periodic measurement by calling `start()`.
Poll on `ready()` and use `measure()` to read the result when it's `True`:
```python
breakout_scd41.start()
while True:
if breakout_scd41.ready():
co2, temperature, humidity = breakout_scd41.measure()
print(co2, temperature, humidity)
time.sleep(1.0)
```
The `measure()` method will return a Tuple containing the CO2 reading, temperature in degrees C and humidity.