BFT-44

BFT44 Transmitter-Products-Gas Detection- Buckeye Detection

The state-of-the-art BFT-44 transmitter further builds upon the success of the earlier BFT-48 transmitter. This versatile unit has a vivid color display which changes color to match alarm states. The unit also has an embedded webpage–enabling an intuitive remote-user interface. The webpage is accessed through a standard Ethernet connection and allows the transmission of data over existing network infrastructure to our BFC-64 controller, smartphones, PC’s, and tablets.


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Includes all the popular features from the BFT-48 while adding these additional features:

• QVGA color Thin Film Transistor Display (TFTD) displays engineering units and monitored data as a 30 minute    trend bar graph.

• The display changes color to indicate alarm status.

• Ethernet: embedded webpage for configuration and HMI, Modbus® TCP master/slave.

• Webpage offers offsite viewing capabilities.

• Redundant Modbus® RTU, EC, LEL, 4 – 20 mA inputs.

Analog Outputs
BFT-44 Catalytic Bead / IR units have 3-4 wire 4 – 20 mA current source output with nominal 24VDC power supply.
Relays / RS-485 Modbus® (Optional)
Relays are form C 5 AMP @ 30VDC and 240VAC Resistive. RS-485 is 2-wire Modbus® RTU.
CSA Approvals
BFT-44 is Division 1 and 2 Groups A, B, C and D. Suitable for explosion proof installations.
Display
320 x 240 pixel backlit LCD displays 30 minute trend, bar graph and engineering units.
Accuracy
±1% of full scale
Ambient Temperature Range
-40˚ – 60˚ C (-40˚ – 140˚ F)
Temperature Drift
Less than 0.1% per degree C over ambient temperature range.
Power Supply
10 – 30VDC at 10 Watts max.
Housing
Instrument enclosure suitable for Class 1, Division 1 and 2, Group A,B,C,D