Product Overview: MIPEX-02 [CO₂] is a low power infrared gas sensor designed for reliable carbon dioxide detection in harsh and explosive atmospheres. It is suitable for integration into portable, wireless, and fixed gas detection systems, offering high performance and durability for industrial and commercial use.
Features:
- Low power consumption: Consumes less than 1.5 mW, ideal for battery-powered and wireless systems.
- Integrated microcontroller: Ensures linearized, temperature-compensated output via UART interface.
- Dual-wavelength LED technology: Minimizes influence of humidity and dust, ensuring accurate CO₂ readings.
- Explosion-proof design: Intrinsically safe explosion protection level ia. Certified for use in explosive atmospheres according to IEC/EN 60079-0, 60079-11 and UL913 / CSA standards.
- Industrial format: 20.3 × 16.6 mm, fits standard 4th series housings.
Performance: MIPEX-02 [CO₂] delivers reliable and stable performance in harsh environments, combining low power consumption with certified explosion protection and precise NDIR technology.
Advantages:
- Power consumption: less than 1.5 mW,
- Operating temperature: –20 C to 50 C,
- Housing: stainless steel or Plastic Lexan, standard 4th series,
- Digital UART interface for direct integration
Technical Specifications:
- Gas sampling method: Diffusion
- Operating principle: NDIR
- Sensor type: CO₂
- Relative humidity: up to 98% (without condensation)
- Atmospheric pressure, kPa: 80…120
- Temperature, C: -20...50 - Warm-up time, sec: 120
- Housing material: Stainless steel or Plastic Lexan standard 4th series
- Overall dimensions, mm: 20.3×16.6
- Weight, g: 5.5 (Plastic Lexan), 17.2 (Stainless steel)
- Measurement range, % vol.: 0…1.5, 0…5 CO₂
- Accuracy (20…25 C): ± 0.05% vol. or ± 5% of readings (whichever is greater)
- Response time (T90) without dust filter, sec: ≤ 30
- Operating supply voltage, VDC: 3.0…5.0
- Communication interface: UART
- Average current, µA: ≤ 750
- Compliance: I M1 / II 1G Ex ia I Ma / Ex ia IIC Ga according to EN IEC 60079-0 / EN 60079-11 C I, Div1, Gr A,B,C,D; C I, Zone 0, AEx ia IIC Ga; Ex ia IIC Ga according to UL 913, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.157-92 Ex ia I Ma/Ex ia IIC Ga according to IEC 60079-0, IEC 60079-11