The Airthings View Plus wireless air quality monitor accurately delivers seven different real-time air quality measurements, it can tap into Alexa or Google Assistant to put its air quality data to good use.
PROS:
Seven air quality measurements
Supports Alexa, Google Assistant, and IFTTT
Historical charts
Easy to install
CONS:
Small screen with no backlighting
The Airthings View Plus Air Quality Monitor is the most advanced indoor air quality monitor measuring particulate matter (PM2.5), radon, VOC (airborne chemicals), carbon dioxide (CO2), temperature, humidity, and air pressure levels,to keep your family safe from pollution, the effects of allergens, wildfire smoke, viruses, and more.
Specification: Airthings View Plus Smart Air Quality Monitor Review
Factors Measured
Radon, Particulate MatterPM2.5, P,VOCs,CO2, Temperature and Humidity, Pressure
Temperature Accuracy: ±0.5 °C / ±1 F Humidity Accuracy: ±3% Pressure Accuracy: ±0.6 hPa Radon Accuracy:Accuracy/precision at 5.4 pCi/L / 200 Bq/m3: After 7 days ~ 10 % After 2 months ~ 5 % Accuracy (PM2.5): below 150 μg/m³: ± (5 μg/m³ + 15%), above 150 μg/m³: ± (5 μg/m³ + 20%) CO2 Accuracy ±50ppm ±3% within 10 – 35°C / 50 – 95°F and 0 – 80%RH, after initial calibration time of 7 days
Alerts and Notifications
Yes
Operating Condition
Temperature 4 to 40°C / 39 to 104°F, Humidity 0% to 85% (non condensing).
Data Tracking
Yes
Air Purification
No
Fan Control
No
Power Source
Battery-powered or Constant Power Source through USB-C
Portable vs. Stationary
Supports wall mounting or placement on table
Voice Control
Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa
Data Sharing
Yes
Dimensions
6.69 x 3.54 x 1.18 inches
Warranty
optional and free extended warranty to increase standard product warranty to five years.
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Airthings View Plus employs advanced sensors to detect and measure pollutants such as radon gas, PM 2.5 (air pollution detector), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), carbon dioxide (CO2), humidity, and temperature. The collected data is then displayed on the device’s screen and can be accessed remotely through the Airthings smart app.
The Airthings View Plus can last up to 2 years on a set of batteries. However, the battery life will depend on how often you use the device and the settings you have chosen.
The accuracy of the readings depends on the quality of the sensors and the calibration of the device, check the design and features specifications tab for specific accuracy details.
Airthings products are generally designed for ease of use. Setup instructions should be provided in the user manual or app. Typically, you’ll need to place the device in the desired location and connect it to your smartphone or Wi-Fi network.
Depending on its capabilities, Airthings View Plus might support integration with popular smart home platforms like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, or IFTT. This allows for voice control and integration into your existing smart home setup.
The value of Airthings View Plus depends on your specific needs and priorities. If you’re concerned about indoor air quality and wish to actively monitor and improve it, Airthings View Plus could be a valuable addition. It empowers you with data-driven insights for maintaining optimal air quality, potentially enhancing your overall well-being