FireBoard Ambient Probe
Best ambient monitor for pitmasters seeking precise barbecue temperature control.
This thermistor probe is designed for accurate ambient temperature readings, making it an essential accessory for monitoring conditions within smokers and grills. It seamlessly integrates with compatible temperature control systems, providing reliable data for precise cooking. Its durable construction is built to withstand the demands of outdoor cooking environments, offering dependable performance for pitmasters and home cooks alike who prioritize accuracy and consistency in their barbecue. The non-threaded design ensures straightforward installation, enhancing the overall cooking experience.
$15.00
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4.5
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Category Rank
30
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#30 in Cooking Thermometer Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-39%
Below average
Type
Thermistor
/ Thermistor
Who it's for
- Pitmasters requiring precise heat control for consistent results
- FireBoard users wanting seamless app integration and data tracking
- Serious cooks needing durable gear for high-heat environments
Who should skip it
- Owners of non-FireBoard thermometer systems
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for inexpensive generic alternatives
- Cooks preferring the convenience of wireless probe setups
Performance breakdown
Temperature Accuracy
Delivers precise, consistent readings essential for professional-grade barbecue results.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands the harsh, high-heat environment of long-duration smoking.
System Integration
Seamlessly syncs with FireBoard controllers for a unified monitoring experience.
Installation Ease
Non-threaded design allows for quick, hassle-free placement inside any grill.
Cable Versatility
Six-foot length provides ample reach for most standard smoker configurations.
Thermal Range
Wide operating window covers everything from cold smoking to high-heat searing.
Key Specs
Type
Thermistor
Model
SANT311T
Threaded
No
Brand
FireBoard
Probe Temperature Range
0 to 572°F (-18 to 300°C)
Cable length
6 ft.
Connector
2.5mm audio connector
Probe dimensions
2 1/4 in. long, 4mm diameter
Know before you buy
The SANT311T is designed specifically to monitor the air temperature inside your smoker or grill. Unlike meat probes that track internal food temperatures, this probe helps you maintain a consistent cooking environment.
Yes, this probe uses a standard 2.5mm audio connector, making it compatible with all FireBoard temperature control systems.
Absolutely. The probe is rated for a wide temperature range of 0 to 572°F (-18 to 300°C), making it suitable for everything from low-temperature cold smoking to high-heat roasting.
The probe features a non-threaded design, which allows it to be easily placed on your grill grate. For more precise positioning, you can use optional probe clips to mount it securely near your food.
The probe comes with a 6-foot cable. This length is generally sufficient to reach from the inside of most standard smokers or grills to a FireBoard unit placed on a nearby side table.
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