Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 2711P-B10C4D8 is a PanelView Plus 6 1000 operator terminal offering a 10.4-inch color TFT LCD with both keypad and analog resistive touchscreen input. Designed for industrial HMI applications, it provides intuitive operator control, integrated communication ports, and robust performance for process monitoring.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley
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Product Line: PanelView Plus 6
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Model / Part Number: 2711P-B10C4D8
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Product Type: Operator Terminal (PanelView Plus 6 1000)
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Display Size: 10.4 inches
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Display Area: 210 x 131 mm (8.27 x 5.17 in.)
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Resolution: 640 x 400 pixels
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Display Type: Color active matrix TFT LCD
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Backlight Life: 100,000 hours (LED)
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Operator Input: Keypad (F1-F16, K1-K16, 0-9, special characters) and analog resistive touchscreen
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Touchscreen Lifespan: 1 million presses
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Memory: 512 MB Flash / 512 MB RAM
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Input Voltage Range: 18–32 VDC
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Communication Ports: Ethernet, RS-232, ControlNet, USB host
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Communication Cable: 2711-NC14
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Series Compatibility: Series A and Series B
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Weight: 5.0 lbs (2.27 kg)
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Lifecycle Status: End of Life
Key Features
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Large 10.4" color display with high visibility in industrial environments
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Dual input modes: keypad and resistive touchscreen for flexible operation
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Extensive keypad functionality including programmable function keys and special characters
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Integrated communication ports for Ethernet, RS-232, ControlNet, and USB connectivity
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High-reliability LED backlight for long-term operation
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Compact, robust design for factory floor deployment
Application Scenarios
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Human-machine interface for factory automation and process control
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Operator terminals for SCADA or PLC monitoring systems
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Retrofit or replacement for existing PanelView Plus 6 1000 installations
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Environments requiring reliable touch and keypad input combination
FAQs
Q: What is the display size and resolution of this terminal?
A: 10.4 inches with a resolution of 640 x 400 pixels.
Q: What communication options are supported?
A: Ethernet, RS-232, ControlNet, and USB host.
Q: How long is the backlight lifespan?
A: Approximately 100,000 hours using LED backlight technology.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
Tech & Buying Guide
PLC vs. HMI: Distinguishing the Brain from the Interface in Industrial Automation
In the realm of industrial automation, distinguishing between a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and a Human-Machine Interface (HMI) is fundamental. While both devices work in tandem, they serve distinct purposes. The PLC acts as the "brain" of the operation, executing logic, whereas the HMI serves as the "eyes," allowing operators to monitor and interact with the system. Understanding this synergy is essential for any professional designing robust factory automation solutions.
Selecting the Right Industrial Automation Solution for Modern Manufacturing
Choosing an effective industrial automation system starts with a thorough process audit. You must identify tasks that are repetitive, labor-intensive, or prone to human error. Not every process requires high-level automation; therefore, prioritize operations that directly impact throughput and quality. By scoping your needs accurately, you avoid over-investing in unnecessary technology. A balanced approach ensures that your capital expenditure aligns with measurable gains in operational efficiency.
Implementing FIFO and LIFO Data Sequencing in PLC Programming
Data management serves as a cornerstone of modern industrial automation. Whether tracking materials on a conveyor or managing batch sequences in a process, engineers frequently rely on sequential logic. Two primary structures—First-In-First-Out (FIFO) and Last-In-First-Out (LIFO)—form the bedrock of this data handling. Mastering these blocks allows programmers to optimize complex machine operations efficiently.