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Description

The FS3000-EVK simplifies the evaluation of the FS3000 Air Velocity Sensor Module. This sensor module utilizes MEMS thermopile-based sensing structures to enable accurate and robust air velocity measurements in various applications. To initiate the sensor, simply connect the EVK to a Windows PC via USB and utilize the provided evaluation software.

The FS3000-EVK consists of the following:

  • FS3000-1005 Sensor Daughterboard
  • Environmental Sensor Communication (ESCom) Board
  • USB Cable
  • Quick Start Guide

Evaluation kit software (GUI) can be downloaded from the Software Downloads section on this page.

Features

  • Accelerates configuration and evaluation of Renesas environmental sensors
  • Supports all operational modes for each sensor, including ultra-low power and AI technology
  • Provides sensor-dependent algorithmic outputs, referencing international standards where applicable
  • Operates with Renesas-provided software, offering either executable graphical user interface (GUI) or programming examples
  • Allows for easy connection of Pmod™ boards for various environmental sensor derivatives and seamless integration with other sensor products via the I2C interface
  • Provides background information on air quality sensing and guidance on using sensor firmware
  • Additional pins available for measuring power consumption and supply voltage

Applications

Type Title Date
Manual - Hardware PDF 3.05 MB
Quick Start Guide PDF 337 KB
Application Note PDF 135 KB
AI-generated Summary: Thermal flow sensors measure fluid flow rates by detecting heat transfer changes caused by fluid movement across a micro-heater and temperature sensors. Accuracy depends on factors such as fluid composition, ambient temperature, pressure, humidity, and flow profile. Variations in fluid thermal properties or environmental conditions can alter sensor readings. Calibration is specific to certain fluids, with conversion factors available for others. Proper sensor placement and flow conditioning improve measurement reliability despite turbulent or laminar flow variations.
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Software & Tools

Software Downloads

Type Title Date
Software & Tools - Evaluation Software
Log in to Download EXE 123.59 MB
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Related Boards & Kits

Boards & Kits

Part NumberStatusStockBudgetary Price (USD)Description
FS3000-EVKObsoleteIn Stock1u | $80Full Evaluation Kit including FS3000-EVK-DB
FS3000-EVK-DBObsoleteOut of StockStandalone FS3000-1005 Sensor Board as spare part

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  1. FS3000 chamber design

    Hi,we are starting with a new project using air velocity sensors FS3000.We have to design an aluminum case with a gasket that forces the air to flow through the sensor.Is there any application note or guideline to design this volume?Is the any information to follow? Let ...

    Mar 8, 2024
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