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MIPEX-02 [CO2]

Features

MIPEX-02 [CO₂] delivers reliable and stable performance in harsh environments, combining low power consumption with certified explosion protection and precise NDIR technology.
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 hazardous areas according to IEC/EN 60079-0, 60079-11 and UL913 / CSA standards.
INDUSTRIAL FORMAT
⌀20.3 × 16.6 mm, fits standard 4th series housings.

Technical specifications

MIPEX-02 [CO₂] is a compact NDIR sensor designed for accurate CO₂ detection in harsh and explosive atmospheres. Its explosion-proof design, low power consumption, and high measurement stability make it suitable for integration into portable, fixed, and wireless gas detectors.

ADVANTAGES:

  • Power consumption: <1.5 mW
  • Operating temperature: –40 °C to +60 °C
  • Housing: stainless steel or Plastic Lexan™, standard 4th series
  • Digital UART interface for direct integration

ParameterValue
General specification
Gas sampling method:Diffusion
Operating principle:NDIR
Sensor typeCO₂
Relative humidityup to 98% (without condensation)
Atmospheric pressure, kPa80…120
Temperature, °C-40...+60
Warm-up time, sec120
Housing materialStainless steel or Plastic Lexan™
Overall dimensions, mm⌀20.3×16.6
Weight, g5.5 (Plastic Lexan™)
17.2 (Stainless steel)
Measurement specification
Measurement range, % vol.0…1.5
0…5
Variability (+20…+25 ⁰C)± 0.05% vol. or ± 5% of readings (whichever is greater)
Response time (T90)≤ 30
Response time (T90) with dust filter applied, sec≤ 60
Electrical specification
Operating supply voltage, VDC+3.0…+5.0
Communication interfaceUART
Average current, µA≤ 1100
Sensor is designed in compliance with:
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
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