AI-IAQ6-N

Portable Air Quality Index Monitor

PM1.0
pm2.5
pm10
humidity
TEMP

Product Description

The ACE Instruments AI-IAQ6-N Portable Indoor Air Quality Index Monitor provides real-time monitoring of six essential indoor air quality parameters: PM1, PM2.5, PM10, Air Quality Index (AQI), temperature, and humidity. Featuring a bright 3-inch full-color TFT display, rechargeable battery, and compact portable design, it delivers accurate air quality information wherever monitoring is required.

Unlike permanently installed indoor air quality monitors, the AI-IAQ6-N is designed for both portable and desktop operation. It can be placed on a desk for continuous monitoring or carried between rooms for quick spot checks, making it an ideal solution for homes, offices, classrooms, retail spaces, and other indoor environments.

Portable Design & Battery Life

The AI-IAQ6-N features an inbuilt rechargeable battery with convenient USB Type-C charging, providing up to 3 hours of battery backup on a full charge. This battery-powered design allows users to monitor indoor air quality in locations where a permanent power source may not be available.

Whether performing air quality assessments in different rooms, temporary workspaces, classrooms, or customer areas, the monitor can be easily transported and used without complicated installation. Simply recharge the battery when required and continue monitoring wherever needed.

Color Display & Alarm Indication

The 3" full color TFT display shows live PM1, PM2.5, and PM10 readings alongside temperature and humidity, with a calculated AQI score presented through a visual indicator bar that shifts from green (good) to red (bad). This gives an immediate, easy-to-read snapshot of air quality without needing to interpret raw figures. A built-in color-coded alarm condition indication alerts users visually the moment readings move outside acceptable ranges, useful for spotting deteriorating air quality quickly in homes, offices, or retail environments.

Features

  • Six parameter IAQ monitoring:

    The AI-IAQ6-N consolidates PM1, PM2.5, PM10, AQI, temperature, and humidity into a single handheld device, giving users a complete picture of indoor air quality without needing separate instruments for each parameter.
  • Bright 3 inch full color TFT display with visual AQI indicator:

    Live PM and environmental readings are shown alongside a calculated AQI score presented through a color bar that shifts from green (good) to red (bad), letting users read air quality at a glance without interpreting raw figures.
  • Portable, battery powered design with USB Type C charging:

    An inbuilt rechargeable battery gives up to 3 hours of backup on a full charge, so the monitor can be carried between rooms for spot checks or left on a desk for continuous monitoring, then simply recharged when needed.
  • Color coded alarm indication:

    A built in visual alarm alerts users the moment any reading moves outside acceptable ranges, making it easy to spot deteriorating air quality quickly in homes, offices, or retail spaces.
  • Compact, factory calibrated ABS enclosure:

    Housed in a lightweight 130(W) x 85(H) x 30(D) mm portable/desktop enclosure, the AI-IAQ6-N is factory calibrated and ready to use straight out of the box, with no installation or wiring required.

Applications

  • Homes & Residential Apartments
    Monitor everyday indoor air quality to create healthier and more comfortable living environments by tracking particulate matter, temperature, humidity, and the Air Quality Index.
  • Offices & Workspaces
    Improve occupant comfort and productivity by monitoring indoor environmental conditions in offices, meeting rooms, reception areas, and collaborative workspaces.
  • Educational Institutions
    Monitor classroom air quality to support healthier learning environments and improve indoor comfort for students and staff.
  • Retail Stores & Commercial Spaces
    Track indoor air quality in customer-facing environments and identify changes caused by increased occupancy, dust, or ventilation performance.
  • Healthcare Clinics
    Monitor indoor environmental conditions in waiting areas, consultation rooms, and healthcare facilities to support cleaner indoor environments.
  • Hotels & Hospitality
    Maintain comfortable indoor conditions for guests by continuously monitoring particulate levels, temperature, and humidity.

Compliance

The AI-IAQ6-N is manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 quality standards and is proudly Made in India. Ace Instruments offers customization support to tailor the IAQ solution to specific customer requirements, contact our team to discuss configuration options for your project.

Specifications

Measurement Parameters

PM1, PM2.5, PM10, AQI, Temperature, Humidity

PM1, PM2.5 & PM10

Range: 0 - 1000 µg/m³

Accuracy: ±15 µg/m³ (when concentration is ≤100 µg/m³); ±15% (when concentration is >100 µg/m³)

Temperature

Measuring Range: 0.0 - 50.0°C

Accuracy: ±2.0°C

Humidity

Measuring Range: 0 - 100% RH

Accuracy: ±5% RH

Display

3″ Full Color TFT Display

Power Supply

Inbuilt battery along with Type - C Charger with 3 hours of battery backup

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the AI-IAQ6-N Portable Indoor Air Quality Index Monitor?

The AI-IAQ6-N is a compact Portable Indoor Air Quality Index Monitor that continuously measures six essential indoor air quality parameters. It features a 3-inch full-color TFT display, built-in sensors, rechargeable battery, and portable desktop design, making it suitable for homes, offices, schools, retail stores, healthcare facilities, hotels, and other indoor environments.

2. What six parameters does the AI-IAQ6-N monitor?

The AI-IAQ6-N continuously measures:

  • PM1
  • PM2.5
  • PM10
  • Air Quality Index (AQI)
  • Temperature
  • Relative Humidity

Together, these parameters provide a complete picture of indoor air quality and occupant comfort.

3. What is the Air Quality Index (AQI)?

The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a numerical value that indicates how clean or polluted the indoor air is. It converts particulate measurements into an easy-to-understand scale, allowing users to quickly determine whether indoor air quality is Good, Moderate, or Poor.

4. Why is monitoring particulate matter important?

Particulate matter consists of tiny airborne particles that can affect human health.

  • PM1 particles can penetrate deep into the lungs.
  • PM2.5 particles are associated with respiratory and cardiovascular health concerns.
  • PM10 particles include larger airborne dust, pollen, and similar contaminants.

Continuous monitoring helps identify indoor pollution sources and supports healthier indoor environments.

5. Why are temperature and humidity included?

Temperature and humidity significantly influence indoor comfort and air quality.

High humidity may promote mold growth, while low humidity can cause dryness and discomfort. Monitoring these environmental conditions alongside particulate matter provides a more complete assessment of indoor air quality.

6. Who can benefit from using the AI-IAQ6-N?

The AI-IAQ6-N is suitable for:

  • Homes and residential apartments
  • Offices and conference rooms
  • Schools, colleges, and libraries
  • Retail stores and shopping areas
  • Healthcare clinics
  • Hotels and hospitality facilities
  • Indoor workplaces
  • Facility management teams
  • Indoor air quality consultants
7. Can the AI-IAQ6-N be used as a portable monitor?

Yes. The AI-IAQ6-N includes a rechargeable battery, allowing it to be carried between different locations without requiring continuous external power. It can be placed on desks, tables, reception counters, classrooms, or workstations for convenient indoor air quality monitoring.

8. Can the monitor also be used as a desktop unit?

Yes. The AI-IAQ6-N is designed for both portable and desktop operation, making it ideal for continuous monitoring in offices, homes, classrooms, reception areas, meeting rooms, and retail spaces.

9. Does the monitor provide visual alarms?

Yes. The AI-IAQ6-N features a full-color display with built-in visual alarm indication. Users can immediately recognize deteriorating indoor air quality and take corrective action when required.

10. How long does the battery last?

The AI-IAQ6-N includes a built-in rechargeable battery that provides up to 3 hours of battery backup on a full charge, depending on operating conditions. Charging is performed through the supplied USB Type-C charger.

11. Is the AI-IAQ6-N easy to charge?

Yes. The monitor uses a standard USB Type-C charging port, allowing convenient charging with the supplied charger or other compatible USB Type-C power sources.

12. Is the AI-IAQ6-N suitable for continuous monitoring?

Yes. The AI-IAQ6-N is designed for continuous indoor air quality monitoring. It can operate while connected to its power supply for long-term monitoring or on battery power for portable applications.

13. Does the monitor require calibration?

The AI-IAQ6-N is factory calibrated before dispatch. Periodic verification or recalibration is recommended to maintain optimum measurement accuracy, particularly in applications where reliable indoor air quality measurements are essential.

14. Is installation easy?

Yes. The AI-IAQ6-N requires no permanent installation. Simply place it on a desk or other flat surface, switch it on, and begin monitoring. Its lightweight and compact design allows it to be easily moved between different locations.

15. What are the advantages of using the AI-IAQ6-N?

Key benefits include:

  • Simultaneous monitoring of six indoor air quality parameters
  • Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) display
  • Portable and desktop operation
  • Rechargeable battery
  • USB Type-C charging
  • Built-in sensing technology
  • 3-inch full-color TFT display
  • Color alarm indication for poor air quality
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Low maintenance
  • Easy operation

16. Who typically uses the AI-IAQ6-N?

The AI-IAQ6-N is widely used by:

  • Homeowners
  • Office managers
  • Facility managers
  • Teachers and educational institutions
  • Retail store owners
  • Healthcare professionals
  • Building maintenance teams
  • Indoor air quality consultants
  • Commercial building operators
17. Why choose ACE Instruments?

ACE Instruments has more than 35 years of experience in designing and manufacturing indoor air quality monitoring solutions. Customers choose our products for their reliable sensing technology, user-friendly operation, robust construction, responsive technical support, and proven performance across residential, commercial, educational, healthcare, and industrial applications.

18. How do I choose the right Portable Indoor Air Quality Monitor?

Choosing the right AI-IAQ6-N depends on where you plan to monitor indoor air quality, whether you require portable or desktop operation, and which environmental parameters are most important for your application.

Our application engineers can help you select the most suitable Portable Indoor Air Quality Monitor for homes, offices, schools, retail stores, healthcare facilities, hotels, and other indoor environments requiring continuous monitoring of PM1, PM2.5, PM10, temperature, humidity, and the Air Quality Index (AQI).

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