Frequently Asked Questions
We frequently receive questions about our solutions and the air-Q air quality monitor. These questions concern, for example, the service life of the sensors, its function as a carbon monoxide detector, and the air-Q app or the air-Q web app.
General Questions About Air Quality Measurement with the air-Q
In the FAQs, we answer your questions about the air-Q air analyzer in general, as well as its hardware and software.
How long should you ventilate intensively?
When ventilating thoroughly, windows should be left fully open for 5 to 10 minutes. This method ensures rapid air exchange and improves indoor air quality. Regular thorough ventilation helps effectively reduce humidity and pollutants.
How much humidity should there be in the home?
In the home, humidity should ideally be between 40% and 60%. These levels ensure a pleasant and healthy indoor climate, minimize the risk of mold growth, and promote well-being. Regular measurements help maintain optimal humidity levels.
How long should you ventilate intensively?
Intensive ventilation should last about 5 to 10 minutes to effectively replace the air. This method improves air quality and reduces humidity without cooling the room. Regular intensive ventilation is essential for a healthy indoor climate.
40 dB—what noise level is that?
40 dB is comparable to the noise level in a quiet home or a quiet office. This volume is considered unobtrusive and pleasant, ideal for focused work or relaxation. It represents a low noise level that is barely noticeable.
How is dust formed?
Dust is formed by the accumulation of tiny particles of dead skin, fabric fibers, pollen, and other materials. These particles float in the air and settle on surfaces. Regular cleaning and ventilation can help reduce the amount of dust.
What noise level does 40 dB represent?
40 dB is roughly equivalent to the volume of a whisper or soft background music. This volume is generally perceived as pleasant and is typical of quiet environments. It allows you to concentrate without being distracted by loud noises.
What is the noise level of 40 dB?
40 dB corresponds to the volume of a quiet conversation or soft background noise. This volume is generally perceived as pleasant and is typical of a quiet environment, such as a library. It offers a good balance between silence and audible sounds.
How long is a cold contagious?
Many people wonder how long a cold is contagious. Generally, people with a cold are contagious from the time the first symptoms appear until about a week later. To protect others, it’s a good idea to limit social contact during this time and practice good hygiene to avoid spreading the cold.
Any more questions?
The air-Q air analyzer is the most powerful air quality measurement device available. On our FAQ page, we answer the questions we’re asked most often. Do you have any other questions we can answer? Please contact us!