Example Code for Arduino-I2C Read Data

Last revision 2025/12/20

Download this demo to test read data from bme280, connect sensor through IIC interface. Data will print on your serial monitor.

Hardware Preparation

Software Preparation

Wiring Diagram

Arduino I2C Connection

Sample Code

/*!
 * raed_data_i2c.ino
 *
 * Download this demo to test read data from bme280, connect sensor through IIC interface
 * Data will print on your serial monitor
 *
 * Copyright   [DFRobot](https://www.dfrobot.com), 2016
 * Copyright   GNU Lesser General Public License
 *
 * version  V1.0
 * date  12/03/2019
 */

#include "DFRobot_BME280.h"
#include "Wire.h"

typedef DFRobot_BME280_IIC    BME;    // ******** use abbreviations instead of full names ********

BME   bme(&Wire, 0x77);   // select TwoWire peripheral and set sensor address

#define SEA_LEVEL_PRESSURE    1015.0f

// show last sensor operate status
void printLastOperateStatus(BME::eStatus_t eStatus)
{
  switch(eStatus) {
  case BME::eStatusOK:    Serial.println("everything ok"); break;
  case BME::eStatusErr:   Serial.println("unknow error"); break;
  case BME::eStatusErrDeviceNotDetected:    Serial.println("device not detected"); break;
  case BME::eStatusErrParameter:    Serial.println("parameter error"); break;
  default: Serial.println("unknow status"); break;
  }
}

void setup()
{
  Serial.begin(115200);
  bme.reset();
  Serial.println("bme read data test");
  while(bme.begin() != BME::eStatusOK) {
    Serial.println("bme begin faild");
    printLastOperateStatus(bme.lastOperateStatus);
    delay(2000);
  }
  Serial.println("bme begin success");
  delay(100);
}

void loop()
{
  float   temp = bme.getTemperature();
  uint32_t    press = bme.getPressure();
  float   alti = bme.calAltitude(SEA_LEVEL_PRESSURE, press);
  float   humi = bme.getHumidity();

  Serial.println();
  Serial.println("======== start print ========");
  Serial.print("temperature (unit Celsius): "); Serial.println(temp);
  Serial.print("pressure (unit pa):         "); Serial.println(press);
  Serial.print("altitude (unit meter):      "); Serial.println(alti);
  Serial.print("humidity (unit percent):    "); Serial.println(humi);
  Serial.println("========  end print  ========");

  delay(1000);
}

Result

Result

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