Unique MIPEX ultra-low power optical sensors for methane, hydrocarbons and CO2 Make your gas detection devices wireless and autonomous with MGS Technology
Open the catalog to page 1MGS technology is a global leader in ultra-low power gas sensing solutions. We produce NDIR gas sensors for methane, hydrocarbons and carbon dioxide. Our energy consumption is significantly lower than that of closest competitors, being as low as 0,04 mW. Dual-wavelength NDIR technology stands behind this performance. MIPEX infrared sensors contain a spectrum-optimized LED, an optical system and a photodetector with a unique thin film design. An integrated smart controller with temperature compensation and data linearization algorithms ensures long-term stability of sensor readings across the...
Open the catalog to page 2The defining characteristic of the MIPEX sensors is power consumption as low as 0.04 mW which enables OEM manufacturers to build battery-powered gas detection devices with years of autonomous operation. This makes MIPEX the ideal sensor core for IoT and IIoT applications: remote monitoring nodes, wireless alarm systems, compact wearable detectors, and infrastructure-free deployments. The use of MIPEX sensors enables expansion of application boundaries and functional capabilities of stationary gas detectors and gas analysis systems, development and introduction of wireless, autonomous instruments...
Open the catalog to page 3The outstanding ultra-low power consumption of 0,2 mW allows the MIPEX-05 in standard housing to be used effectively in the manufacture of customized portable gas devices and wireless measurement systems for the monitoring of combustible methane, hydrocarbons and CO2 gases with long battery life. Its power consumption is 10 times lower than that of the previous MIPEX-02 model. A high-sensitivity version with 10 ppm resolution is available. Electrical specification C I, Div1, Gr A,B,C,D; C I, Zone 0, AEx ia op is IIC Ga; Ex ia op is IIC Ga according to UL 913, UL 60079-0, UL 60079-11, UL 60079-28,...
Open the catalog to page 4mGS TECHNOLOGY MIPEX-05 ppm is a high-sensitivity version of an ultra-low power infrared gas sensor in the 4th series housing with 10 ppm resolution for hydrocarbons measurement in ppm and LEL concentrations. It is widely used for emission monitoring and health safety thanks to 10 ppm resolution and improved sensitivity. Due to low-power consumption and high resolution, it allows battery-powered gas detectors to last more years without charge and detect low concentrations. Electrical specification C I, Div1, Gr A,B,C,D; C I, Zone 0, AEx ia op is IIC Ga; Ex ia op is IIC Ga according to UL 913,...
Open the catalog to page 5Sensor pinout Part number structure: MIPEX-05-B-RX-D.E Housing type: R - calibration gas and range X - temperature class and accuracy
Open the catalog to page 6Ordering information MIPEX-05 Part number Temperature RX-cod
Open the catalog to page 7MIPEX-04 sensors have been developed for use in portable individual detectors and wireless combustible gas monitoring systems. The uniquely low average power consumption of ~ 0.1 mW enables the production of autonomous instruments that do not require recharging or maintenance for up to 36 months. The combination of ultra-low power consumption, robust optical measurement principle and resistance to harsh environments makes MIPEX-04 sensors a reliable solution for both urban infrastructure and various industrial safety applications, especially at hazardous production facilities. The extremely ultra-low...
Open the catalog to page 8MIPEX-04 ppm is a high-performance NDIR sensor with 10 ppm resolution, designed to detect methane and propane at low concentrations. It is intended for automatic continuous monitoring of Threshold Limit Value (TLV) and leaks in industrial application. Differential dual wavelength method allows aging compensation of parts, optical element impurity and other non-selective hindrances, providing extremely high stability of operation. Electrical specification C I, Div1, Gr A,B,C,D; C I, Zone 0, AEx ia op is IIC Ga; Ex ia op is IIC Ga according to UL 913, UL 60079-0, UL 60079-11, UL 60079-28, CSA C22.2...
Open the catalog to page 9Sensor pinout Part number structure: MIPEX-04-B-RX-3.E interface: Housing type: R - calibration gas and range X - temperature class and accuracy
Open the catalog to page 10Ordering information MIPEX-04 Target gas Part number Part number
Open the catalog to page 11MIPEX-02 sensors have stainless steel or polycarbonate Lexan® housing, wide temperature range, resistance to humidity and dust. Optical principle of operation provides long-term reliability in aggressive operating conditions. It allows the sensors to be used as measuring elements in stationary gas detectors and gas analysis systems. High performance characteristics of MIPEX-02 sensors provide their use in devices for industrial safety in oil and gas industries, mining, metallurgy and other hazardous industries. Electrical specification C I, Div1, Gr A,B,C,D; C I, Zone 0, AEx ia op is IIC Ga;...
Open the catalog to page 12Overall dimensions in millimeters Sensor pinout Part number structure: MIPEX-02-X-X-X.X (RX) RX-code: R – calibration gas and range X – temperature class and accuracy interface: 1. UART Housing type: 1. Stainless steel 2. Polycarbonate Lexan® Electrical equipment group I or II
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Open the catalog to page 14Ultra-low power NDIR sensor with standard thick pin pinout, for portable and battery-powered gas detectors. MIPEX-06 gas sensor designed for automatic continuous measurement of methane, hydrocarbon and CO2 concentrations in hazardous areas. Electrical specification Sensors are designed in compliance with: IEC 60079-0, IEC 60079-11, IEC 60079-28 This specification is subject to change without notice.
Open the catalog to page 15Overall dimensions in millimeters Side view Sensor pinout Part number structure:
Open the catalog to page 16The MIPEX-1H is a compact infrared sensor for measuring methane, propane and carbon dioxide concentrations for small and portable gas detectors. The power consumption of only 0.2 mW ensures long, autonomous device operation. The minimal dimensions of 19.9x19.9x10 mm allow significant size reduction of the final device. The sensor utilizes interference-compensated NDIR technology to ensure accurate and stable measurements over a wide range of operating conditions. Electrical specification Sensors are designed in compliance with: IEC 60079-0, IEC 60079-11, IEC 60079-28 This specification is subject...
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