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The 2711P-B12C4D8 is a high-performance Human-Machine Interface (HMI) terminal from the Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus 6 1250 series. It is designed to provide robust visualization and control for industrial automation environments, facilitating seamless data exchange with various controller platforms including ControlLogix, CompactLogix, SLC 500, and PLC-5 systems. This terminal is engineered for demanding applications requiring reliable operator interaction, such as material handling, pharmaceutical processing, and automotive manufacturing.
Features
- 12.1-inch color active matrix TFT display with 800 x 600 SVGA resolution and 18-bit color depth.
- Dual input interface featuring an 8-wire analog resistive touchscreen and a comprehensive stainless steel keypad with F1-F20 and K1-K20 function keys.
- Integrated communication ports including Ethernet (RJ45), RS-232, and two USB host ports for peripheral connectivity.
- Expandable storage capacity via hot-swappable Secure Digital (SD) card slots for application files and firmware backups.
- Field-replaceable LED backlight rated for 50,000 hours of service life.
Applications
This operator terminal is suitable for centralized machine control and real-time process monitoring in industrial facilities. It is commonly deployed in systems requiring deterministic communication and high-visibility interfaces to reduce operational downtime and improve plant floor efficiency.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
2711P-B12C4D8 |
| Display Size |
12.1-inch |
| Resolution |
800 x 600 SVGA |
| Input Voltage |
18 to 32 VDC |
| Power Consumption |
70 W max (2.9 A at 24 VDC) |
| RAM |
512 MB |
| Non-volatile Memory |
512 MB (79 MB free) |
| Operating Temperature |
0 to 55 deg C |
| Storage Temperature |
-25 to 70 deg C |
| Backlight Life |
50,000 hours |
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit to maintain operating temperatures within the specified 0 to 55 deg C range.
- Mount the terminal in an enclosure rated for the required environmental protection (e.g., NEMA/IP rating).
- Use shielded communication cables and ensure proper grounding to minimize EMI interference.
- Power down the system before installing or removing communication modules or SD cards.
- Verify that the input voltage remains within the 18 to 32 VDC range to prevent damage to internal circuitry.
FAQ
What is the primary function of the 2711P-B12C4D8?
This unit serves as an HMI terminal for monitoring and controlling industrial processes, acting as an interface between the operator and PLC systems like ControlLogix or SLC 500.
Can the memory be expanded?
Yes, the unit supports hot-swappable Secure Digital (SD) cards for expanded storage of applications and firmware.
What type of input does this terminal support?
It supports dual input modes: an 8-wire analog resistive touchscreen and a physical stainless steel keypad with dedicated function and navigation keys.
