Building Performance Module

The City University of New YorkNew York City College Of TechnologyArchitectural Technology Department

written by Felix RodriguezTelaire CO2 Sensor - TEL 7001

April 14, 2015

Building Performance Module

Telaire CO2 Sensor - TEL 7001

Definition:

The Telaire 7001 is a handheld carbon dioxide sensor which contains an internal temperature sensor allowing the user to instantly display in real-time CO2 levels and Temperature.

Applications:

Ventilation Rates

CO2 Levels in a room

Ambient Temperature in a space

Note: When connected to a U12-006 4-Channel data logger it extends the sensors ability to record and log data for a long period of time.

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Step 1:

Always refer back to the Manual when necessary just left click with you mouse.

Left click with your mouse on the Specification Button to see the battery life of the logger, it’s range, and operating temperature.

This would give you an idea under which conditions this meter can be used.

Step 2:

See the readings you will see on the LCD display of your Telaire CO2.

Top Reading - CO2 Levels

Bottom Reading - Ambient Temperature Reading

Step 3:

CO2 and Temperature Sensor

Power ON Button

Up or Down (Selection)

A c c e p t /Enter

Change Mode (Temp or CO2)

First Understand what each button on the Telaire 7001 - CO2 Sensor is for.

Fig. 1 - LCD Display

CO2 readings

Temperature Readings

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Understand what the symbols and but-tons represent on the 4 - Channel Ext. Data Logger.

Left click on the RED number symbol to get a brief description of what each symbol means and its function.

Step 5:

Connect the Logger to the PC using the USB cable to get it ready to Launch.

Open the Software HOBOware Pro by clicking on the icon with a Circle and a H on your desktop.

Step 6:

Fig 4. HOBO: U12-006 - Logger Components

Fig 5. HOBO: U12-006 - Connecting to PC using a USB cable

Connect the Telaire 7001 - CO2 Sensor to the U12-006 Logger using the (CABLE-CO2) cable.

This will allow you to do Long monitoring in a room for CO2 and Temperature Monitoring.

Step 4:

Fig 2. Telaire 7001 - ZW, U12 Connection

Fig 3. CABLE-CO2

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How to Launch the logger to collect data.Step 7:

Once Logger is connected confirm on the right hand bottom corner of the Hoboware Pro Software that it says 1 device connected.

Under the Device drop-down menu select Launch to get the configuration page where you can configure the logger to start logging data.

Left click on the video button to see a video on how to Launch the logger, then you can try it on your own.

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Follow the Steps below to configure your logger.

See the Notes that explain what certain areas are used for.

Launching the LoggerStep 7:

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Configuration Page for the: U12-006 - 4 Channel Ext.

Note: Every Logger has a different configuration page due to it’s different sensor capabilites.

Launching the LoggerStep 7:

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Check the Status of the Logger:

Once Logger has been Launched.

Click on status to check and confirm that the logger has started and is recording data.

Device StatusStep 8:

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See the Device Status page and look at important information such as:

Is the logger logging ?How much battery is left?

Device StatusStep 8:

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Telaire 7001 - CO2 sensor with U12-006 Data Logger placed on a work desk for long moni-toring.

See instructions on how to mount the logger using the materials provided in the mounting kit.

Note: All loggers bring a small kit which contains either belcro, sticky tape or tie wraps which allow you to mount the logger.

Step 9:Logger Placement

Fig 6. HOBO: U12-006 - Mounting Kit

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Follow the steps below to Read-out the data from the logger. This will allow you to download all the data col-lected in the logger.

Step 10:Read-out the data Logger

Left click on the video button to see a video on how to Read-Out the logger, then you can try it on your own.

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The Graph information below shows you the graph that is created using the Hoboware software, however you can further manipulate this data by exporting it as a CSV file to use in Excel.

Step 11:Hoboware Pro Software Graphing

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Follow the steps below to Export your data as a CSV file and use in Excel, allowing you to further manipulate the data.

Step 12:Export to a CSV file

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4- Channel Ext. Data Logger - (U12-006)

Additional Information;

Learn how to use HOBOware Software more in depth by left clicking on the buttons to the left.

Introduction to HOBOware Pro Software part 1

Introduction to HOBOware Pro Software part 2

Introduction to HOBOware Pro Software part 3

Additional References