diff --git a/source/_components/sensor.particulate_matter.markdown b/source/_components/sensor.particulate_matter.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..f54b03cf0a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_components/sensor.particulate_matter.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "Particulate matter Sensor" +description: "Instructions how to integrate Particulate matter (PM) sensors within Home Assistant." +date: 2015-08-09 12:00 +sidebar: true +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +logo: mqtt.png +ha_category: Sensor +ha_release: 0.26 +ha_iot_class: "Local Push" +--- + + +The `serial_pm` sensor platform allows you to use your Particulate matter (PM) sensors with Home Assistant. + +To use your PM sensor in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: + +```yaml +# Example configuration.yml entry +sensor: + platform: serial_pm + serial_device: /dev/tty.SLAB_USBtoUART + name: Nova + brand: novafitness +``` + +Configuration variables: + +- **serial_device** (*Required*): The port where the sensor is connected. +- **name** (*Optional*): The name of the sensor. +- **brand** (*Required*): The type or brand of the sensor. +