esphome / esphome/feature-requests

DFRobot HCHO Formaldehyde Sensor (SEN0231)

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Description

Please add support for DFRobot Formaldehyde sensor (SEN02310 https://wiki.dfrobot.com/Gravity__HCHO_Sensor_SKU__SEN0231

No support for sensor

Description of UART Protocol of sensor can be found on https://wiki.dfrobot.com/Gravity__HCHO_Sensor_SKU__SEN0231

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Research direction

Start with the DFRobot SEN0231 documentation linked in the issue, especially its UART protocol, and inspect how existing ESPHome sensor integrations handle serial devices. Add support for the sensor and verify that its formaldehyde readings are correctly exposed using the documented protocol.

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Assessment

Domain
embedded-iot
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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