Dont Let CO2 Make You Dumber: I Tested UniFis UP-AirQuality @LAWRENCESYSTEMS
Dont Let CO2 Make You Dumber: I Tested UniFis UP-AirQuality  @LAWRENCESYSTEMS
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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UniFi's new Vape Detection & Air Quality Sensor (UP-AirQuality) is a $99 PoE-powered sensor that measures CO2, temperature, humidity, particulates, VOC, TVOC, and vape detection, all managed in UniFi Protect.


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00:00 - Why I Monitor CO2
00:47 - Prerequisites: UniFi Protect and PoE
01:23 - Mounting Kit and Physical Setup
01:51 - Adoption and Device Readings
02:26 - Settings: Camera Pairing and LED Status Modes
03:03 - Safe Zones and Event Notifications
03:39 - Creating Alerts in Alarm Manager
04:02 - Tracking Data Over Time in Sensor Manager
04:52 - Vape Detection Testing and the Burnt Pizza False Positive
05:44 - Group Sensor Settings for Larger Deployments
06:05 - API Access for Home Assistant and Charting
06:23 - CO2 Accuracy: UniFi vs Aranet4
07:03 - Live LED Demo and Outro
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