Foxboro 0303448C PC Board Module

Product Description

The Foxboro 0303448C is a high-performance PC board module designed for Foxboro I/A Series distributed control systems (DCS). It integrates data acquisition, signal processing, and communication functions into a compact controller module, providing precise and reliable control for demanding industrial processes.

This module supports both single-processor and optional fault-tolerant dual-processor configurations, ensuring continuous operation in critical environments. Its robust design maintains long-term stability under harsh conditions, making it suitable for chemical, oil & gas, power generation, and pharmaceutical applications. The compact footprint allows direct installation in field cabinets, reducing wiring complexity and enabling efficient system expansion.

Technical Specifications

• Model: 0303448C

• Product Type: PC Board Module / Controller-Processor

• Manufacturer: Foxboro

Processor & Memory

• Processor Configuration: Single processor; optional fault-tolerant dual processor

• Memory: 16 MB SDRAM, 32 MB Flash

Electrical & Power

• Input Voltage: 24 VDC (supports redundant supply)

• Power Consumption: Maximum 8.5 W per single processor module

Mechanical & Environmental

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

• Dimensions: 45 × 110 × 115 mm

• Weight: 0.5 kg

Integration & Functionality

• Functions: Data acquisition, signal processing, communication interface

• Compatibility: Fully integrates with Foxboro I/A Series DCS

• Optional Features: Fault-tolerant configuration for mission-critical processes

Key Features

• Compact PC board module for distributed installation

• High reliability and long-term stability in industrial environments

• Optional fault-tolerant design for continuous operation

• Combines data acquisition, processing, and communication to simplify system architecture

• Supports advanced control algorithms with Field Bus Module (FBM) technology

Typical Applications

• Chemical plants: Supervising flow, pressure, and temperature sensors

• Oil & gas facilities: Pipeline monitoring and refining process control

• Power generation: Controlling turbines, boilers, and other critical processes

• Pharmaceuticals: Accurate monitoring of production and process conditions

FAQ

Q: Can the 0303448C module be configured for fault tolerance?
A: Yes, it supports optional dual-processor configurations for continuous operation in mission-critical environments.

Q: What environments is this module suited for?
A: It is designed for chemical, oil & gas, power generation, and pharmaceutical facilities, performing reliably under standard industrial conditions.

Q: Can it integrate with other Foxboro DCS modules?
A: Yes, it seamlessly integrates with all Foxboro I/A Series distributed control system components.