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AlphaLab Precis-Ion AIC3Pro Quick Start Manual

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ION
PRECIS
™
A i r
I o n
C o u n t e r s
by
AlphaLab, Inc.
MODEL AIC3Pro QUICKSTART GUIDE & FAQ

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Summary of Contents for AlphaLab Precis-Ion AIC3Pro

  • Page 1 PRECIS ™ A i r I o n C o u n t e r s AlphaLab, Inc. MODEL AIC3Pro QUICKSTART GUIDE & FAQ...

  • Page 2: Key Features

    Key Features: The Precis-Ion ™ AIC3Pro Air Ion Counter measures ions over a wide range without sacrificing precision by providing two operational scales: • 10 to 2 million ions per cubic centimeter (for measuring low-level and ambient conditions) • 20,000 to 200 million ions per cubic centimeter (for measuring air ion generators) Dual-Read Mode with SUM: •...
  • Page 3 Introduction: The Precis-Ion™ Air Ion Counter Model AIC3Pro is a true ion density meter, based on the Gerdien Tube condenser. During operation, a fan draws air (and the ions in that air) in through the top intake grill. The AIC3Pro counts and displays the number of air ions and the air exits from the bottom outlet.
  • Page 4 Charging the AIC3Pro: The Precis-Ion™ Air Ion Counter Model AIC3Pro features a 2,000 mAh battery. The meter fully charges in 4-5 hours with included 6ft. USB-C to USB-A cable and fast, 2A charger. Operating battery life is 6-7 hours with the backlight on, 7-8 hours with the backlight turned off, and 37 hours in standby mode.
  • Page 5 Reading the Main Display: The AIC3Pro Air Ion Counter features a crystal clear, brightly backlit,128x128 pixel display that displays the following: Temperature °C/°F Humidity Percentage Polarity Indicators Peak Ion Count Real-Time Ion Count Averaging Battery Life Interval Indicator Selected Count Range, (2 million or 200 million selectable) Reading the Dual Display: This mode allows for the measurement and...
  • Page 6 Button Functions and Menu: The AIC3Pro features 12mm, easy-press, short-cut and navigation buttons: Select Ion Polarity +, -, or Dual Read Mode Move Cursor Power On/Off Menu (Enter) Set Meter to Standby/Idle Move to zero any Cursor offset value Down Reset or Zero Peak Value Power: To turn the meter on or off, press the Power button.
  • Page 7 Button Functions and Menu cont’d: Reset Peak Function: The AIC3Pro Peak Mode continuously displays the highest ion level in real time as well as the highest ion level measured since the last peak reset. To reset this number,simply press the Reset Peak button.
  • Page 8 Button Functions and Menu (cont’d): Menu, Data Settings: The Data Settings Screen contains settings to toggle scale and peakhold, select default polarity, and set averaging period. Data Settings Screen Menu, Data Settings, Toggle Scale: There are two scale ranges: 1999.99 x10³ (resolution: 10 ions to 2 million ions max scale) for low-level, average spaces, and 199.999 x10...
  • Page 9 Button Functions and Menu (cont’d): Menu, Display Settings: Press Menu(Enter) to view the display settings, where the Backlight can be turned on or off, Temperature Units selected, an Auto Shutoff interval set from 5 to 60 minutes, or a Dark Theme enabled.
  • Page 10 AlphaApp Windows PC Software Utility: To download the AlphaApp data logging software utility, go to: https://www.alphalabinc.com/alphaapp Once the software is installed, connect the AIC3Pro Air Ion Counter via the included USB-C to USB-A cable. With AlphaApp, measurements can be streamed directly, recorded at selectable intervals and displayed visually or numerically with expandable graph or table.
  • Page 11 3-in-1 Accessory: To use as a Kickstand: Kickstand, Tripod Mount, or Wall Bracket Slide Meter into Frame Pull Out Kickstand To use as a Tripod Mount: The Combination Accessory comes Clip into with a standard Tripod 1/4” threaded insert on the back to mount on any Rear View tripod...

  • Page 12: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions: Ion Basics (or How Air Ions Work): Air Ions are positively or negatively charged atoms or molecules. Ions are created by energy sources such as evaporating water, electrical arcs, frictional rubbing or static, high heat or flame and radioactive isotopes. Nearly all positive “+”...
  • Page 13 Frequently Asked Questions cont’d: Does the AIC3Pro Air Ion Counter measure ions from hair dryers, air ion purifiers or ion filtration systems? Yes. When should I use the x10 (2 million) and x10 (200 million) scales? The x10 or 2 million scale is ideal for low-level, average indoor rooms, evaporating water and radon gas emissions.

  • Page 14: More Questions

    Does AlphaLab, Inc. provide factory calibration with certificates? Yes. We provide calibration with certificates by request on all AlphaLab, Inc. products for a fee. For more information, visit this webpage on our site: https://www.alphalabinc.com/calibration/ What is the manufacturer’s warranty? Every AlphaLab, Inc.