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Plantower PMS1003 PM2.5 Laser Particle Concentration Sensor, UART, 0~500 µg/m³, 5V DC

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The Plantower PMS1003 is a digital laser Particle concentration sensor with a UART interface, designed for measuring airborne particulate matter (PM1.0, PM2.5, PM10) from 0.3 to 10 µm. Operating on a 5V DC supply, it provides real-time concentration data suitable for integration with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and other microcontroller-based air quality monitoring systems.

Features

  • Laser scattering principle for precise PM2.5 & PM10 concentration measurement.
  • Digital UART serial output for direct microcontroller interface (3.3V/5V logic compatible).
  • Detects Particle sizes from 0.3 micrometers with high counting efficiency.
  • Wide operating range of -10°C to +60°C and 0 to 99% relative humidity.
  • Low power consumption with a fast response time of less than 1 second.

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Description

The PMS1003 sensor utilizes a laser scattering detection method to accurately count and size airborne particulate matter, outputting mass concentration data for PM1.0, PM2.5, and PM10 via a simple UART serial protocol. Its digital interface eliminates the need for analog signal conditioning, providing stable and reliable data directly to host systems like industrial PLCs or environmental data loggers.

Engineered for continuous environmental monitoring, the sensor features a durable housing suitable for indoor and protected outdoor applications. The consistent data output and minimal false alarm rate make it ideal for integration into air purifiers, HVAC systems, and portable air quality detectors requiring precise particulate concentration feedback.

Key Features

  • High-precision laser scattering sensor for reliable PM2.5 and PM10 measurement.
  • Digital UART TTL output ensures noise-immune data transmission.
  • Optimized performance-to-cost ratio for commercial and DIY environmental projects.
  • Durable construction with an operating temperature range of -10°C to +60°C.
  • Fast response time enables real-time air quality monitoring and system control.
  • Low current consumption suitable for battery-powered or continuous monitoring setups.

Applications

  • Indoor air quality monitors and smart home environmental systems.
  • HVAC system duct particulate load monitoring and filter efficiency detection.
  • Portable and wearable PM2.5 detectors for personal health and safety.
  • Industrial workplace air quality compliance and dust concentration logging.
  • Integration into air purifiers and ventilation systems for automatic feedback control.

Technical Specifications

ModelPMS1003
Measurement PrincipleLaser Scattering
Particle Size Range0.3 ~ 10 µm
Concentration Range0 ~ 500 µg/m³
Output InterfaceUART TTL (3.3V/5V Logic)
Supply Voltage4.5 ~ 5.5 V DC
Operating Current≤ 100 mA (typical)
Response Time< 1 second
Operating Temperature-10°C ~ +60°C
Operating Humidity0% ~ 99% RH (non-condensing)
Dimensions (L x W x H)Approx. 15 x 10 x 2 cm
WeightApprox. 0.045 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the output interface and how do I connect it to an Arduino?

The PMS1003 outputs data via a UART TTL serial interface. Connect the sensor's TX pin to an RX pin on your Arduino (e.g., SoftwareSerial on pins 10 & 11 for Uno) and the RX pin to a TX pin. Provide 5V and GND. Use a library like "PMS Library" to easily read the structured PM1.0, PM2.5, and PM10 concentration data packets.

What is the operating voltage range and current consumption?

The sensor requires a stable DC power supply between 4.5V and 5.5V. Typical operating current is below 100mA. Ensure your power source can provide sufficient current, especially during the laser and fan startup sequence, to avoid brown-out resets in your microcontroller system.

Can this sensor operate outdoors or in high humidity?

The PMS1003 is rated for 0-99% relative humidity (non-condensing) and an operating temperature of -10°C to +60°C. While it can be used in protected outdoor environments (e.g., inside a weatherproof enclosure with an air inlet), it is not inherently waterproof (IP-rated). Direct exposure to rain, condensation, or extreme temperatures outside its specified range is not recommended.

What Particle sizes and concentration ranges does it measure?

This sensor detects particulate matter with diameters from 0.3 micrometers (µm) up to 10 µm. It reports mass concentration values for PM1.0, PM2.5, and PM10, typically within a range of 0 to 500 micrograms per Cubic Sensor meter (µg/m³). The data is highly effective for monitoring common air pollutants like dust, smoke, and pollen.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Plantower PMS1003 Laser Particle Sensor Module

Additional Information

Weight 0.045 kg
Dimensions 15 × 10 × 2 cm