Atem Desk | Compact Air Purifer
Clean air anywhere with this compact, portable air purifier.
The versatile Atem Desk air purifier is your ultimate defence against allergens, pollen, pet dander, and airborne pollutants. Ideal for desktops, children's nurseries and small bedrooms up to 12 sq. meters. You can manage your air quality with ease, making it the perfect solution for maintaining a healthy environment wherever you go. Ensure your personal space is protected with the Atem Desk air purifier. Clean air is always just a touch away.
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Key Features
The IQAir Atem Desk is a premium personal air purifier engineered to deliver clean, purified air directly to your breathing zone. Ideal for desks, nightstands, and small personal spaces, this compact air purifier combines cutting-edge filtration technology with smart, user-friendly features to protect you from airborne pollutants, allergens, and ultrafine particles. With powerful HyperHEPA filtration, intuitive app connectivity, and a sleek, travel-friendly design, the IQAir Atem Desk stands out as one of the best personal air purifiers on the market. Below are four standout features that make it a top choice for clean air at your workspace or home.
CapturesParticles Down to 0.003 µm
HyperHEPA filtration effectively removes even the smallest airborne particles. 99% of particles down to 0.003 microns which is smaller than many viruses.
SmartApp & Proximity Sensor Control
Control via touch‑sensitive on the device or the IQAir Atem smartphone app (iOS and Android). The app tracks filter life, allows fine‑tuningof speed, light, sound, and even auto‑on/off via Bluetooth proximity sensing when youleave or return to your desk.
Whisper‑Quiet & Ultra‑Low Power Consumption
Powered by a multiphase DC motor, it delivers airflow from 20 to 44 dB(A) across three speeds (Low/Med/High) while drawing as little as <1.5 W to 3.4 W in normal operation (standby < 0.5 W), making it energy‑efficient and unobtrusive in quiet environments.
Compact, Portable Design
At just 35 cm tall (≈12.4″) and weighing around 2 kg without attachments, the Atem Desk is lightweight and easy to disassemble. The diffuser stand detaches, making it travel‑friendly. Idealfor desks, hotel rooms, or small bedrooms.
Best in class filtration tech removing 99.99% ultrafine and fine particles
Traps ultrafine particle and biological contaminants
IQAir filtration in the Atem Desk filters 99% of all particles down to 0.003 microns – as small as the smallest virus. Filters allergens, PM2.5, bacteria¹, and viruses² like SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19..
Ultra-quiet performance
Atem Desk is powerful personal air purification with reduced sound transmission. Our patented design isolates vibration from the air cleaner housing and deflects sounds back into the system while returning an even flow of air to your room. The perfect air purifier for office, bedroom, or nursery—highly efficient, yet whisper quiet.
Pure air made portable
IQAir transformed its patented technology so it can be taken anywhere. Say goodbye to stuffy, dusty hotel rooms where airborne contaminants, such as viruses¹, can be a significant health threat. Never before has air filtration at this incredible level been available in a portable, personal air filter. The IQAir Atem Desk is truly revolutionary.
The solution for your desk or small space
The Atem Personal Air Purifier replacement filter features patented HyperHEPA filtration technology. The Atem filter lasts up to a year for long-lasting, purified air all year-round.
A high-capacity centrifugal fan at the center of the system draws in cabin air through a combined particle and gaseous filter that wraps 270 degrees around the fan for maximum removal of harmful air pollutants from the air - cleaning your interior air up to 20 times per hour.
By pointing the PureJet diffuser toward your breathing zone your get clean air delivered directly to you. For best results, place the Atem desk as close to you as possible.
See what the experts say...
— Rolling Stone“The best portable air purifier we've tested — compact, powerful, and perfect for small personal spaces.”
— Modern Castle“The Atem Desk delivers hospital-grade air purification in a sleek, desktop-friendly design.”
— BreatheQuality.comWith its HyperHEPA filter, the IQAir Atem captures ultrafine particles smaller than viruses down to 0.003 microns.
Atem Desk | Compact Air Purifier
Technical Specifications
Air Cleaning Performance
Target pollutants:
Filters 99.5% particles ≥ 0.003 microns
Fan speeds:
Speed 1: 4.7 cfm | 8 m3h
Speed 2: 8.8 cfm | 15 m3h
Speed 3: 18 cfm | 30 m3h
Power consumption per fan speed: 6< 1.5, 1.9, 3.4 Watt; Standby: < 0.5 Watt
Sound level per fan speed: Sound power: 20, 27, 44 dBa
General Specifications
Power requirements:
100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Dimensions: (with stand) H 12.44” x W 5.51” x D 11.77” (H 31.6 x W 14 x D 31.6 cm)
Weight: (with stand incl. power supply) 6.26 lbs. (2.8 kg), (w/o attachments) 4.4 lbs. (2.0 kg)
Device control:
mobile smartphone app or by tapping Atem logo on front of system.
Supplied accessories:
PureJet diffuser, power adapter with 3 regional plugs, stand.
IQAir AirVisual App:
- Control the purifier remotely
- See real-time and historic air quality measurements from the air purifier
- See and compare indoor measurements with outdoor air quality data
- Choose between manual operation and sensor-based smart mode
- Set operation schedules, that configure option modes, fan speeds, control panel illumination and activate/deactivate WiFi monitor
- Filter life
Filtration
Atem HyperHEPA filter
Media: combination of synthetic and anorganic fibers Efficiency: ≥ 99%
Surface area: 32 ft2 (0.3 m2)
Average filter life: approx. 1 year (based on average daily usage of 10h on default speed 3)
Documents
Guides and Manuals
Atem Desk User Manual
Technical Specifications
Atem Desk Tech Specs
FAQs
Atem Desk
The Atem Desk uses a HyperHEPA filter that removes over 99% of ultrafine particles down to 0.003 microns, including viruses, bacteria, allergens, dust, smoke, and PM2.5. Making it ideal for personal protection in polluted indoor environments.
Yes. It consumes only 1.5 to 3.4 watts during operation and less than 0.5 watts in standby, making it one of the most energy-efficient air purifiers for personal use.
It operates very quietly, from 20 to 44 dB(A) depending on the fan speed. On low, it’s quieter than a whisper. Perfect for work or sleep.
You can control the Atem Desk via:
- Touch-sensitive front to cycle fan speeds
- The IQAir Atem App (iOS & Android) via Bluetooth, which allows:
- Fan speed adjustment
- Filter life tracking
- Proximity-based auto on/off
- Child lock
- Sound/light settings
Filter life depends on usage. On average: Up to 12 months when used 10 hours per day. The app monitors filter life based on actual runtime and alerts you when a replacement is needed.