2015SPI-3 OEM Digital NDIR CO2 sensor
Designed for use with a printed circuit board (PCB), or a customer’s microprocessor board. The firmware version depends upon the specific customer interface requirements. With a digital serial port interface, the VALTRONICS Model 2015SPI-3 is an OEM NDIR CO2 sensor with digital signal processing and temperature compensation. The firmware VERSION depends upon the specific customer interface requirements. Each serial numbered sensor is individually gas calibrated and temperature compensated at the factory.
Availability: Commercially Available
Manufacturer |
| VTI-Valtronics, Inc. |
Product Name |
| 2015SPI-3 OEM Digital NDIR CO2 sensor |
Detection Category |
| Chemical |
Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy; |
Detection Method |
| Non-Dispersive Infrared (NDIR); |
Application |
| Gas Analysis; |
Equipment Type |
| Sensor |
Product Synopsis |
| Designed for use with a printed circuit board (PCB), or a customer’s microprocessor board. The firmware version depends upon the specific customer interface requirements. With a digital serial port interface, the VALTRONICS Model 2015SPI-3 is an OEM NDIR CO2 sensor with digital signal processing and temperature compensation. The firmware VERSION depends upon the specific customer interface requirements. Each serial numbered sensor is individually gas calibrated and temperature compensated at the factory. |
Availability |
| Commercially Available |
Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
Dimensions |
| 4.9 x 2.9 x 1.5 in (125 x 74 x 39 mm) |
Weight |
| <1 lb.; <0.25 lbs (.11 kg) |
Power Requirements |
| AC/DC Line Power; 12 VDC (@ 0.250 amps max, 0.135 amps ave, 16.0 volts max, 8.0 volts min) |
Transportability |
| Pocket Size |
Ruggedness |
| Vibration/Shock; drop and vibration tested |
Operating Conditions |
| 0 to 50°C (operating temperature) -40 to 70°C (storage temperature) 0 – 95% relative humidity non-condensing |
Consumables |
| <$1,000/year; Calibration gas, span gas, hydrophobic filter, regulator, flow meter and tubing |
Calibration Schedule |
| Yes, every 6 months |
Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| Minimal |
Available Accessories |
| RS-232 test board for calibration, Master/Slave jumper JP2 Slave mode, interface connector |
Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| HyperTerminal program used by Windows |
Communications Interface |
| RS-232, serial data input |
Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
Unit Cost |
| $1,416.00 |
Maintenance Cost |
| ~$200, but maintenance is usually unnecessary |
Other Chemical Targets |
| Carbon dioxide |
Sample Introduction |
| Vapor/Gas |
Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| ppm; % |
Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| Less than 2 minutes for use and 5 minutes for accuracy |
Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| Continuous (<30 seconds) |
Software Control |
| PC |
Training Required |
| <1 week training |
Manuals Available |
| User Manual |
Warranties |
| 1 yr, 90 day warranty on repairs |