AirBase CanarIT

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Description

The AirBase CanarIT is an air sensor that can measure Ozone, Nitrogen Oxide and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs). Measurements are continually taken and data is transmitted through the internet.


The manufacturer reports the following calibrated ranges: Ozone (0-150ppb OR 0-500ppb) and Nitrogen Oxide (10-2000 ppb). Additionally, the sensor can detect the following VOCs: Alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, organic acids, amines, aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons. For more information, see the manufacturer website or formal reviews of the product. Williams, R., A. Kaufman, AND S. Garvey. Next Generation Air Monitoring (NGAM) VOC Sensor Evaluation Report. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/600/R-15/122 (NTIS PB2015-105133), 2015. https://cfpub.epa.gov/si/si_public_record_report.cfm?dirEntryId=277996&simpleSearch=1&searchAll=air+sensor+guidebook
Training Learning materials are available online.
Use considerations Assembly is required. Callibration is required. This tool relies on lab processing. This tool require consumable materials (e.g. batteries, light bulbs, etc.).
Expected lifetime Should last more or less forever
Activities While fishing, On a hike, In the car, At home, In snow or rain, At the beach, On a walk, run, At school, At a science center, zoo or aquarium, At night, At sports stadiums
Tool updated Nov. 24, 2018, 4:37 p.m.