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Table 18

: perform_forced_recalibration I

2

C sequence description  

Write 

(hexadecimal)

 

Input parameter: 

Target CO

2

 concentration

 

Response parameter: 

FRC-correction

  

Max. 

command 
duration [ms] 

length  [bytes] 

signal conversion 

length  [bytes] 

signal conversion 

0x362f 

word[0] = Target 
concentration [ppm CO

2

FRC correction [ppm CO

2

] = 

word[0] 

 0x8000 

 

word[0]  = 0xffff in case of 
failed FRC 

400 

 

Example:

 perform forced recalibration, reference CO

2

 concentration is 480 ppm 

 

Write 

0x362f 

0x01e0 

0xb4 

 

 

(hexadecimal) 

Command 

Input: 480 ppm 

CRC of 0x01e0 

 

 

Wait 

400 ms 

command execution time

 

 

 

Response 

0x7fce 

0x7b 

 

 

 

(hexadecimal) 

Response: - 50 ppm 

CRC of 0x7fce 

 

 

 

 

3.7.2

 

s

et_automatic_self_calibration_enabled 

Description

: Set the current state (enabled / disabled) of the automatic self-calibration. By default, ASC is enabled. To save the 

setting to the EEPROM, the 

persist_setting 

(see chapter 3.9.1) command must be issued.

 

Table 19

: set_automatic_self_calibration_enabled I

2

C sequence description.  

Write 

(hexadecimal)

 

Input parameter: 

ASC enabled

 

Response parameter: 

-

  

Max. command 
duration [ms] 

length  [bytes] 

signal conversion 

length  [bytes]  signal conversion 

0x2416 

word[0] 

= 1 → ASC enabled

 

word[0] 

= 0 → ASC 

disabled 

 

Example:

 set automatic self-calibration status: enabled  

 

Write 

0x2416 

0x0001 

0xB0 

 

 

 

(hexadecimal) 

Command 

ASC enabled  

CRC of 0x0001 

 

 

 

 

3.7.3

 

get_automatic_self_calibration_enabled  

Table 20

: get_automatic_self_calibration_enabled I

2

C sequence description 

Write 

(hexadecimal)

 

Input parameter: 

-

 

Response parameter: 

ASC enabled

  

Max. command 
duration [ms] 

length  [bytes] 

signal conversion 

length  [bytes] 

signal conversion 

0x2313 

word[0] 

= 1 → ASC enabled

 

word[0] 

= 0 → ASC 

disabled 

 

Example:

 read automatic self-calibration status: disabled 

 

Write 

0x2313 

 

 

 

 

(hexadecimal) 

Command 

 

 

 

 

Wait 

1 ms 

command execution time

 

 

 

Response 

0x0000 

0x81 

 

 

 

 

(hexadecimal)

 

ASC disabled 

CRC of 0x0000 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for SCD4 Series

Page 1: ...ns and CMOSens technology to offer high accuracy at an unmatched price and smallest form factor SMD assembly allows cost and space effective integration of the sensor combined with maximal freedom of...

Page 2: ...n 7 3 1 Power Up and Communication Start 7 3 2 Data type length 7 3 3 Command Sequence Types 7 3 4 SCD4x Command Overview 8 3 5 Basic Commands 9 3 6 On Chip Output Signal Compensation 10 3 7 Field Cal...

Page 3: ...e sensor specifications 1 Exposure to CO2 concentrations smaller than 400 ppm can affect the accuracy of the sensor if the automatic self calibration ASC is on 2 Deviation to a high precision referenc...

Page 4: ...sor performance and reliability of the device Parameter Conditions Value Temperature operating conditions 10 60 C Humidity operating conditions9 Non condensing 0 95 RH MSL Level 3 DC supply voltage 0...

Page 5: ...p which is adequately dimensioned for the relatively large peak currents Power supply configurations with large transient voltage drops are to be avoided to ensure proper sensor operation SCL is used...

Page 6: ...sensor readings The SCD4x supports the I2C standard mode as is described elsewhere see footnote 13 Parameter Condition Min Max Unit Power up time After hard reset VDD 2 25 V 1000 ms Soft reset time A...

Page 7: ...ansmitted first Each data word is immediately succeeded by an 8 bit CRC In write direction it is mandatory to transmit the checksum In read direction it is up to the master to decide if it wants to pr...

Page 8: ...write 1 no get_sensor_altitude 0x2322 read 1 no set_ambient_pressure 0xe000 write 1 yes Field calibration Chapter 3 7 perform_forced_recalibration 0x362f send command and fetch result 400 no set_auto...

Page 9: ...meter Max command duration ms length bytes signal conversion length bytes signal conversion 0x21b1 not applicable Example start periodic measurement Write 0x21b1 hexadecimal Command 3 5 2 read_measure...

Page 10: ...master sends one or several commands to get or set the sensor settings 3 If configurations shall be preserved after power cycle events the persist_settings command must be sent see chapter 3 9 1 4 The...

Page 11: ...etting see chapter 3 9 1 command must be issued Per default the sensor altitude is set to 0 meter above sea level Table 15 set_sensor_altitude I2C sequence description Write hexadecimal Input paramete...

Page 12: ...rifts originating from the sensor assembly process or other extensive stresses Automatic self calibration ASC ensures highest long term stability of the SCD4x without the need of manual action steps f...

Page 13: ...enabled To save the setting to the EEPROM the persist_setting see chapter 3 9 1 command must be issued Table 19 set_automatic_self_calibration_enabled I2C sequence description Write hexadecimal Input...

Page 14: ...periodic_measurement Description start low power periodic measurement signal update interval is approximately 30 seconds Table 21 start_low_power_periodic_measurement I2C sequence description Write he...

Page 15: ...t_settings I2C sequence description Write hexadecimal Input parameter Response parameter Max command duration ms length bytes signal conversion length bytes signal conversion 0x3615 800 Example persis...

Page 16: ...m_factory_reset command resets all configuration settings stored in the EEPROM and erases the FRC and ASC algorithm history Table 26 perform_factory_reset I2C sequence description Write hexadecimal In...

Page 17: ...d every 5 minutes Longer measurement intervals will result in less frequent self calibration sequences Note that no self calibration is issued if the sensor is power cycled between single shot measure...

Page 18: ...0 hexadecimal Command 3 10 4 wake_up Description Wake up the sensor from sleep mode into idle mode Note that the SCD4x does not acknowledge the wake_up command To verify that the sensor is in the idle...

Page 19: ...mple code C C Name CRC 8 define CRC8_POLYNOMIAL 0x31 define CRC8_INIT 0xFF uint8_t sensirion_common_generate_crc const uint8_t data uint16_t count uint16_t current_byte uint8_t crc CRC8_INIT uint8_t c...

Page 20: ...a b c d e f Nominal mm 10 1 10 1 8 5 7 8 5 5 0 8 Tolerance mm 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 2 Table 33 Nominal dimensions and tolerances SCD4x all in mm The weight of the sensor is approx 0 6 g Note that the...

Page 21: ...ent can result in yield loss and reliability degradation The manufacturing floor time out of bag at the customer s end is 168 hours at normal factory conditions 30 C and 60 RH If sensors are not mount...

Page 22: ...ys after the soldering process independently on whether the sensor is operated or not Average ramp up rate 3 C second Liquid phase TL tL 220 C 60 seconds Peak temperature TP tP 235 C 30 seconds Ramp d...

Page 23: ...t chapter 3 10 minor revisions on other pages May 2022 1 2 3 12 18 22 all Clarification on additional sensor accuracy drift Table 1 Clarification of set_ambient_pressure command description chapter 3...

Page 24: ...ired or replaced product shall be limited to the unexpired portion of the original period This warranty does not apply to any equipment which has not been installed and used within the specifications...

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