PocketLab Air Specifications

The specifications of the different sensors are listed, as well as diagrams of Air and the LED flashing codes

Download a PDF of the PocketLab Air Manual

PocketLab Air Diagram

airDiagram

ledCodesAir

Battery Life and Charging

PocketLab Air battery takes approximately 2 hours to fully charge and lasts 24 hours of continuous recording, or up to 3 days with intermittent measurements.

  • To charge the battery, connect a micro USB cable to the connector on the PocketLab. Plug the USB cable into a USB charger or computer port.

Device Requirements

iOS
  • iPhone 4s and newer
  • iPads - all except iPad 1 and iPad 2
  • iPod Touch 5th gen and newer
PocketLab iOS app
Android
  • Android OS 5.0 and newer
  • Most phones and tablets made since 2013

Android app or PocketLab Notebook - Chrome browser (thepocketlab.com/notebook)

Windows 10
  • Built-in Bluetooth 4.0 required
  • Most Windows 10 devices made since 2013 are compatible. 
PocketLab Notebook - Chrome browser (thepocketlab.com/notebook)
Mac OS
  • Built-inBluetooth 4.0 required
  • Most Macs devices made since 2013 are compatible. 
PocketLab Notebook - Chrome browser (thepocketlab.com/notebook)
Chromebooks
  • Built-inBluetooth 4.0 required
  • Most Chromebooks devices made since 2013 are compatible. 
PocketLab Notebook - Chrome browser (thepocketlab.com/notebook)

PocketLab Air Sensor Specifications

Carbon Dioxide   Barometric Pressure
Range 0 - 5000 ppm   Range 30 - 180 kPa
Resolution 1 ppm   Pressure Resolution 1.3 Pa
Absolute Accuracy ± 50 ppm with calibration   Absolute Accuracy 0.1 kPa
 
Ozone   Humidity
Range 0 - 20 ppm   Range 0-100 %RH
Resolution 20 ppb   Resolution 0.02 %RH
Absolute Accuracy ± 15%   Absolute Accuracy 3 %RH
 
Particulate Matter (PM1.0, PM2.5, PM10)   Light
Range 0 - 500 ug/m3   Range 0.01 - 64,000 Lux
Resolution 1 ug/m3   Spectrum 400 - 1000 nm (Visible light)
Absolute Accuracy ± 10%   Data Rate 30 samples/sec
 
Altitude   Ambient Temperature
Range -5,300 - 9,500 m (-17,400 - 31,000 ft)   Range -40 - 85 C (-40 - 185 F)
Resolution 11 cm (4 in)   Resolution 0.01 C (0.02 F)
Absolute Accuracy 10 m (33 ft)   Absolute Accuracy 0.5 C (0.9 F)
Data Rate 50 samples/sec      
 
Air Quality Index    
Range 0 - 500 units      
Resolution 1 unit