ION SENSE® PID 10.6 eV 10
A New Era in VOC Detection





ION SENSE® PID raises the bar in photoionisation detection, offering exceptional performance, accuracy, and reliability for VOC monitoring. Engineered with advanced technology, this next-generation sensor is optimised to detect gas concentrations up to 10 ppm, ensuring robust, stable readings in demanding environments.
Driven by real-world feedback, our upgraded sensor technology enhances air quality monitoring while lowering maintenance demands and extending operational life. With an industry-leading design and the lowest cost of ownership, the ION SENSE® PID continues to define excellence in VOC detection.
Its user-friendly design allows for straightforward installation and minimal maintenance, making integration seamless across a wide range of systems. For faster evaluation and deployment, ION SENSE® provides dedicated integration boards tailored to your application needs.
Key Features
- 15,000 hour lamp and filter life
- Superior lamp stability
- Exceptional humidity resistance
- Anti-contamination design
- Designed for longevity and stability
- 5 x Improved stabilisation time
- Response time reduced by 50%
- Robust EMI protection
- Intelligent diagnostics ensuring operator safety (patent pending)
- Serviceable filter, electrode stack and lamp
- Enhanced pneumatic integration
Why use an ION SENSE® PID?
Downloads
For a copy of the Manual, please get in touch with the Sensors Team at sensors@ionsense.com.
Technical Specifications
Electrode Stack Colour | Stainless steel |
Minimum Detection Limit | 1 ppb |
Range | 0 – 10 ppm |
T90 Response Time (Seconds) | <6s |
Sensitivity | >150mV/ppm |
Lamp Energy | 10.6eV |
Supply Voltage | 3.2V – 5.0V |
Current | 30 mA continuous, <50 mA transient 10 ms |
Power Consumption | 3.2V = <100 mW |
Output Signal | 0 – rail voltage -.15 |
Temperature Range | -40 to +60°C |
Relative Humidity Range | 0-99% RH (non-Condensing) |
Expected Life | >5 years |
Pressure Range | 800-1200 mBar |
Lamp Life | >15,000 hours |
Filter Life | >15,000 hours |
Warranty | PID Body = 24 months / Lamp = 12 months |




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FAQs
High percentage of humidity effects the performance and can result in False results. ION SENSEu003csupu003e®u003c/supu003e PIDS are made with patent Fence Electrode Technology which minimises the effect of humidity on the performance of the sensor.
Please share serial number with the team and they will revert with the information.
We use Isobutylene for calibration of our PIDS. The RF relates the sensitivity of PID to a volatile to the sensitivity to the standard calibration gas isobutylene.