Model IR-700-CO2 Infrared Carbon Dioxide Sensor
Detcon Model IR-700-CO2 is a non-intrusive “Smart” sensor designed to detect and monitor carbon dioxide gas in air using miniature non-dispersive Infrared Optical (NDIR) sensor technology. The plug-in, field replaceable detector provides a selective response to CO2 and features over-sized gold-plated connections that help prevent corrosion.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Detcon, Inc. |
| Product Name |
| Model IR-700-CO2 Infrared Carbon Dioxide Sensor |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical |
| Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy; |
| Detection Method |
| Non-Dispersive Infrared (NDIR); Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy ; |
| Application |
| Gas Analysis; |
| Equipment Type |
| Sensor |
| Product Synopsis |
| Detcon Model IR-700-CO2 is a non-intrusive “Smart” sensor designed to detect and monitor carbon dioxide gas in air using miniature non-dispersive Infrared Optical (NDIR) sensor technology. The plug-in, field replaceable detector provides a selective response to CO2 and features over-sized gold-plated connections that help prevent corrosion. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Dimensions |
| 7 x 2.2 in (178 x 56 mm) |
| Weight |
| <30 lbs.; sensor : 2 lbs (0.907kg); aluminum j-box: 6 lbs ( 2.72kg); stainless steel j-box: 9 lbs (4.08kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| AC/DC Line Power; 11 to 30 VDC, Consumption 68 mA (<1.7 W, normal operation), 85 mA (2 W, maximum) |
| Transportability |
| Pocket Size |
| Ruggedness |
| Extreme Temperatures/Humidity |
| Operating Conditions |
| -40 to 75°C(-40 to 167°F); 0 to 99% RH, non-condensing |
| Solvents/Reagents |
| None |
| Calibration Schedule |
| Yes |
| Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| Minimal |
| Available Accessories |
| Remote Alarm Module (Remote Operation and 2 Alarm Relays plus Fault), Hart Integration Module (Hart Communication Protocol version 7.0, HART Registered) Profibus Integration Module (Certified to Profibus DP Standard) Foundation Fieldbus Integration Module (Foundation Fieldbus version 5.01) Wireless Integration Module (Detcon Model RXT-320 SmartWireless® Transceivers) |
| Communications Interface |
| 4-20 mA DC, RS-485 MODBUS-RTU and wireless |
| Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
| Unit Cost |
| $1,260.00 |
| Maintenance Cost |
| Minimal |
| Other Chemical Targets |
| Carbon Dioxide |
| Adaptability |
| No; cannot detect or add new targets |
| Sample Introduction |
| Vapor/Gas |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| % |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| <1 minute; T50 < 15 seconds, T90 < 40 seconds |
| Alarm Capability |
| Yes |
| Software Control |
| Yes |
| Training Required |
| <1 week training |
| Manuals Available |
| Operator’s Manual |
| Warranties |
| Plug-in Detector 5 year pro-rated, Transmitter 2 years |