Sensirion SCD40 - CO2 concentration, humidity and temperature sensor

The sensor determines carbon dioxide levels using newly developed photo-acoustic technology.

Integrated cable with RJ12 plug facilitates direct connection to Lan Controller.

Technical specifications

Supply voltage 2.4-5.5 V DC (typically 3.3 V or 5 V)
Peak supply current 175 mA
Length of connecting cable (maximum) 0.5 m (I2C)
Dimensions 27 x 59 mm
CO2 sensing performance
  • Output range: 0-40000 ppm
  • Measurement range: 400-2000 ppm
  • Measurement accuracy: ±(50 ppm + 5%) (in the range of 400-2000 ppm)
  • Measurement repeatability: ±10 ppm
  • Response time: 60 s
Humidity sensing performance
  • Measurement range: 0-100 % RH
  • Measurement accuracy:
    • ±6 % RH (15 °C – 35 °C, 20 % RH – 65 % RH)
    • ±9 % RH (-10 °C – 60 °C, 0 % RH – 100 % RH)
  • Measurement repeatability: ±0.4 % RH
  • Response time: 90 s
Temperature sensing performance
  • Measurement range: -10 to +60 °C
  • Measurement accuracy:
    • ±0.8 °C (15 °C – 35 °C)
    • ±1.5 °C (-10 °C – 60 °C)
  • Measurement repeatability: ±0.1 °C
  • Response time: 120 s