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Category Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Computer Hardware, Monitors & Peripherals
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Brand TELESKY
Model Number MQ-7
Detection Target Carbon Monoxide (CO)
Operating Voltage 5V DC
Output Signal Analog & Digital Switch
Pin Configuration 4-Pin Header (VCC, GND, DO, AO)
PCB Dimensions 32mm x 20mm x 15mm
Net Weight 8 grams
Operating Temperature -10°C to 50°C
Recommended Application DIY Electronics & Prototyping

5 reviews

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Anonymous

Apr 04, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for learning

Great educational tool for understanding gas sensors. I do not use it for safety alarms, but for data logging it performs well. Good value for the price.

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Anonymous

Mar 11, 2026

Rating: 3/5

Needs warmup time

Functionality is fine but be aware it requires a significant burn-in time before accurate readings are possible. Documentation could be more detailed on this process.

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Anonymous

Mar 02, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Fast delivery

Arrived well packaged. The soldering points are clean and the component looks durable. Perfect for my home automation prototype.

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Anonymous

Mar 02, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Works great with Arduino

I used this for a school project to monitor air quality. It connected easily to my Uno board and the analog readings were consistent after the initial warm-up period.

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Anonymous

Jan 28, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good sensitivity

The module is sensitive enough to detect gas from a lighter for testing purposes. The potentiometer makes it easy to adjust the digital threshold. Just note it needs power for a while before stabilizing.

5 FAQ

Q: Can this detect natural gas or propane?

A: This MQ-7 model is optimized for Carbon Monoxide. For natural gas or propane, we recommend looking at the MQ-5 or MQ-6 models.

Q: What is the current consumption during operation?

A: The heating element typically draws around 150mA. Please ensure your power supply can handle this load during the heating cycle.

Q: Is this certified for use in a residential safety alarm?

A: No, this module is intended for educational and prototyping purposes only. For residential safety, please use certified commercial alarm devices.

Q: How do I adjust the sensitivity threshold?

A: There is a blue potentiometer on the board. Rotate it while exposing the sensor to gas to set the point where the digital output pin switches state.

Q: Does this module require a specific library for Arduino?

A: No specific library is required. You can read the analog pin directly, though many open-source MQ sensor libraries are available to help with calibration.

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