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Zone CO2 Concentration

Carbon dioxide concentration measured in a conditioned zone, in parts per million (ppm). Used for demand-controlled ventilation (DCV) per ASHRAE 62.1.

Brick

CO2_Sensor

Category

iaq

Typical Range

-

Object Type

-

Haystack

Tags

zoneMarkerairMarkerco2MarkersensorMarkerpointMarker

Kind

Number

Point Function

sensor

Haystack Unit

ppm

Source Units

ppm

States

-

Aliases

Common

Common Misspellings

co2-sesnorzone-c02

Notes

  • Outdoor ambient CO2 is typically 400-420 ppm
  • ASHRAE 62.1 DCV typically targets 800-1000 ppm above outdoor baseline
  • Rising CO2 indicates insufficient ventilation for occupancy level
  • Sensor placement is critical — avoid near doors, diffusers, or exhaust