Nitrolux-S Ammonia Sensor

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Specifications

Number Of Cells: One
Minimum Detectivity: 40 parts-per-billion (ppb) of ammonia
Measurement Time: 120 seconds
Response Time: 2 measurement cycles (0-90% change)
Selectivity: No interference at 40 ppb level from other compounds
Linearity: ±10% of full scale (up to a maximum of 500 ppm)
Precision: 40 parts-per-billion or 10% of the reading
Zero Drift: ±40 parts-per-billion per week (non-cumulative)
Span Drift: ±10% of full scale per month (non-cumulative)
Control Processor: Pentium class microcomputer (750 MHz)
Operating System: LINUX
Data Storage: Solid state memory, ~1 year capacity, ~4 years with EDS option
Alarm Settings: User selectable and programmable
Display: Numerical and graphical (Option DS)
Data Output: USB key, Ethernet, Wireless (Option WS)
Gas Handling: Direct measurement of ammonia
Vacuum Pump: Internal with gas flow
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Features


  • Compact and Lightweight: The Nitrolux®-S is a compact, lightweight semiconductor laser-based ammonia sensor, ideal for agricultural and animal farm applications.

  • Low Power Consumption: Designed for low electrical power consumption, making it suitable for battery operation in areas without utility power.

  • Solar Panel Compatibility: Can be operated with an optional solar panel for battery recharging, enabling remote operation without operator attention.

  • Versatile Options: Includes optional GPS receiver for location monitoring and wireless connectivity for remote operation.

  • Durable Housing: Housed in a NEMA-4 cabinet, providing protection from environmental elements such as rain and dust.

  • High Sensitivity: Minimum detectivity of 40 parts-per-billion (ppb) of ammonia.

  • Fast Measurement: Measurement time of 120 seconds with a response time of 2 measurement cycles (0-90% change).

  • Exceptional Selectivity: No interference from other ammonium compounds, hydrocarbons, hydrogen sulfide, sulfur dioxide, water, and NOX at 40 ppb level.

  • Reliable Linearity: ±10% of full scale, up to a maximum of 500 ppm.

  • Precision and Stability: Precision of 40 ppb or 10% of the reading, with zero drift of ±40 ppb per week and span drift of ±10% per month.

  • Advanced Control Processor: Equipped with a Pentium class microcomputer (750 MHz processor board) running on LINUX for high reliability.

  • Robust Data Storage: Completely solid-state memory with user data storage capacity for approximately 1 year, extendable to 4 years (Option EDS).

  • Customizable Alarm Settings: User-selectable and programmable alarm settings.

  • Comprehensive Display: Numerical and graphical displays showing date, time, ammonia concentration, and alarm settings. Graphical display available with GPS option (Option GP1).

  • Flexible Data Output: USB key, Internet connection via Ethernet, and wireless connectivity (Option WS).

  • Direct Gas Handling: Direct measurement of ammonia without conversion or preconcentration.

  • Internal Vacuum Pump: Includes an internal vacuum pump with gas flow.

Applications


  • Source Level Ammonia Measurement: Designed for measuring ammonia concentrations near sources such as agricultural and animal farms.

  • Portability and Power Options: Compact and lightweight with low electrical power consumption, ideal for battery operation or optional solar panel use for remote areas.

  • Versatility: Optional GPS receiver for location monitoring and wireless connectivity for remote operation.

  • Durability: Housed in a NEMA-4 cabinet for protection against rain, dust, and other field conditions.