Foxboro B0300AN Temperature Transmitter – Product Description

Description / Overview

The Foxboro B0300AN is an industrial-grade temperature transmitter designed for the I/A Series Distributed Control System (DCS). It provides precise signal acquisition and reliable processing for accurate temperature monitoring. Moreover, its rugged design ensures stable operation under harsh industrial conditions, making it suitable for long-term deployment in demanding environments.

Technical Data / Specifications

• Model: B0300AN‑FOX

• Type: Industrial automation/control module – Temperature Transmitter

• System Compatibility: Foxboro I/A Series DCS

• Functions: Signal acquisition, processing, and communication

• Input Voltage: 24 VDC (supports redundant supply)

• Power Consumption: ~8.5 W per module

• Memory: 16 MB SDRAM, 32 MB Flash

• Processor Configuration: Single processor; dual for fault-tolerant setups

• Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +60 °C (32 °F to 140 °F)

• Storage Temperature: –40 °C to +85 °C

• Humidity Range: 5% – 95% non-condensing

• Mounting Options: Field-mounted or cabinet installation

• Protection Class: Industrial enclosure, NEMA / IEC rated

• Weight: 0.56 lbs

• Country of Origin: USA

• Application Areas: Oil & gas, chemical plants, refining, power generation, pulp & paper, water treatment

FAQ

Q1: Is the B0300AN compatible with Foxboro I/A Series DCS?
A1: Yes, it is fully compatible with Foxboro I/A Series subsystems and function blocks.

Q2: Can this module operate in a fault-tolerant configuration?
A2: Yes, dual-module setups provide fault-tolerant operation.

Q3: What is the operating temperature range?
A3: The module operates between 0 °C and +60 °C and stores safely down to –40 °C.

Q4: How is the transmitter mounted?
A4: It can be installed in the field or mounted inside control cabinets.

Q5: Which industries commonly use this module?
A5: Oil & gas, chemical, refining, power generation, pulp & paper, and water treatment facilities.