enviro_plus

Enviro+

Provided by: Simon Loffler

View the air quality readings from a Pimoroni Enviro+ with a PMS5003 particulate matter sensor.

Quick Install

If you have your InfluxDB credentials configured in the CLI, you can install this template with:

influx apply -u https://raw.githubusercontent.com/influxdata/community-templates/master/enviro_plus/enviro_plus.json

Included Resources

• 3 Labels: air quality,raspberry pi,enviro+
• 1 Dashboard: Enviro Plus

Setup Instructions

General instructions on using InfluxDB Templates can be found in the use a template document.

In your InfluxDB Cloud 2 interface, create a bucket named: enviroplus.

To export data to InfluxDB from the Enviro+, follow the installation instructions: https://github.com/sighmon/balena-enviro-plus

Note: you don't have to deploy the code via Balena Cloud, you can also run the Docker container on Raspbian.

Don't forget to update the Dockerfile with your own InfluxDB-Cloud environment variables:

ENV INFLUXDB_URL="https://your_server_location.gcp.cloud2.influxdata.com"
ENV INFLUXDB_TOKEN="your_token"
ENV INFLUXDB_ORG_ID="your_organisation_id"
ENV INFLUXDB_BUCKET="your_bucket_name"
ENV INFLUXDB_SENSOR_LOCATION="your_city_name"
ENV INFLUXDB_TIME_BETWEEN_POSTS="5"  # In seconds
# To see all debug messages
ENV DEBUG="true"

Contact

• Author: Simon Loffler
• Email: [email protected]
• Github: @sighmon
• Influx Slack: @sighmon