Description
The 2711P-B10C15A6 is an industrial operator terminal from the Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus 1000 series. Engineered for robust human-machine interfacing, this unit provides reliable control and visualization capabilities in demanding industrial environments, including manufacturing assembly lines and water treatment facilities. As a legacy component, it is designed for integration into existing control architectures requiring ControlNet connectivity.
Features
- 10.4-inch color display for clear visualization of process data.
- Dual input interface featuring both a physical keypad and a touchscreen for versatile operator control.
- Integrated ControlNet communication port supporting scheduled and unscheduled data access.
- Supports redundant cabling configurations for high-availability network requirements.
- Compatible with symbolic CIP addressing for direct communication with ControlLogix controllers.
- Dedicated Network Access port for simplified local maintenance and connectivity.
Applications
This operator terminal is suitable for various industrial automation tasks, including machine-level monitoring, process control, and system diagnostics in environments where reliable HMI performance is required to minimize downtime.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
2711P-B10C15A6 |
| Brand |
Allen-Bradley |
| Input Type |
Keypad and Touchscreen |
| Display Size |
10.4 in. |
| Display Type |
Color |
| Communication |
ControlNet |
| Power Supply |
85-264 VAC |
| Memory |
128 MB |
| Operating Temperature |
0 to 55 deg C |
| Series Compatibility |
Ser A, B, C, D, and F |
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the terminal is mounted in a suitable enclosure that provides adequate protection against environmental hazards.
- Verify that the power supply voltage is within the specified 85-264 VAC range before applying power.
- Use appropriate shielded cabling for ControlNet connections to minimize EMI interference.
- Maintain proper ventilation around the unit to ensure the operating temperature remains within the 0 to 55 deg C range.
- Always disconnect power before installing or removing the module or performing wiring maintenance.
- Ensure the unit is properly grounded according to local electrical codes to prevent electrical noise issues.
FAQ
Is this terminal still supported by the manufacturer?
No, the 2711P-B10C15A6 has been discontinued by Allen-Bradley. It is primarily sourced for maintenance and repair of legacy systems.
What communication protocol does this unit use?
This specific model utilizes the ControlNet communication protocol for data exchange with controllers.
