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| Product Type | Particle Counter / Air Quality Detector |
| Dimensions | Approx 150 x 80 x 40 mm (5.9 x 3.1 x 1.6 in) |
| Weight | Approx 300 g (10.6 oz) |
| Power Supply | Rechargeable lithium-ion battery, 5V USB charging |
| Battery Life | Up to 8 hours continuous use |
| Display | LCD with backlight |
| Sensor Type | Laser scattering |
| Particle Size Range | 0.3 – 10 µm |
| Measured Parameters | PM1.0, PM2.5, PM10, particle count, temperature, humidity |
| Measurement Range (PM2.5) | 0 – 999 µg/m³ |
| Accuracy (PM2.5) | ±10% (typical) |
| Response Time | <1 second |
| Data Storage | Built-in memory up to 5000 records |
| Interface | USB-C for data transfer and charging |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Maintenance & Cleaning | Clean with a soft dry cloth; do not use liquids |
| Safety | Use in non-hazardous areas; avoid water and dust ingress |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | No user-serviceable parts; contact PCE Instruments for repairs |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| General Information | Brand: PCE Instruments, Model: MPC 30, Manual available in PDF |
Frequently Asked Questions - MPC 30 PCE Instruments
How do I reset the MPC 30 to factory settings?
Press and hold the Menu button for 5 seconds, then select 'Factory Reset' from the settings menu. Confirm with OK. The device will restart.
How often should I calibrate the device?
Calibration is recommended every 6 months or after 500 hours of use. Contact PCE Instruments for calibration service.
Can the MPC 30 be used outdoors?
Yes, but only in dry conditions. The device is not waterproof. Avoid rain, high humidity, and direct sunlight for extended periods.
What does the PM2.5 reading mean?
PM2.5 refers to particulate matter with a diameter of 2.5 micrometers or smaller. Values above 35 µg/m³ are considered unhealthy for sensitive groups by EPA standards.
How do I clean the laser sensor?
Do not attempt to clean the sensor yourself. Use the included air blower to gently remove dust from the inlet. For deeper cleaning, contact support.
Why does the display show 'Err'?
An 'Err' message indicates a sensor error or low battery. Try charging the device. If the error persists, perform a factory reset or contact support.
Can I export data to my computer?
Yes, connect the MPC 30 via USB-C to your PC. The device appears as a mass storage drive. Copy the CSV files to your computer.
How long does the battery last?
The battery lasts up to 8 hours of continuous use. Charging time is approximately 3 hours via USB.
What particles are measured?
The device measures PM1.0, PM2.5, PM10, and total particle count for sizes 0.3, 0.5, 1.0, 2.5, 5.0, and 10 µm.
Is the MPC 30 suitable for indoor air quality monitoring?
Yes, it is designed for indoor air quality assessment. It can detect dust, smoke, pollen, and other fine particles in homes, offices, and workplaces.
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Brand : PCE Instruments
Model : MPC 30
Category : Detector