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Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 2711P-K6M20D8 is a compact operator interface designed for monitoring and controlling industrial processes. Part of the PanelView Plus 6 series, this 600-series terminal features a 5.7-inch monochrome display and reliable connectivity options, ideal for legacy systems requiring a durable human-machine interface.
Technical Specifications
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Model / Part Number: 2711P-K6M20D8
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Brand: Allen-Bradley
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Product Type: PanelView Plus 6 Graphic Terminal / Operator Interface
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Display Size: 5.7 inches
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Resolution: 320 × 240 pixels, monochrome
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Input Method: Keypad interface
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Operating System: Windows CE 6
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Communication Ports: Ethernet, RS-232, USB
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Power Supply: 24 VDC
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Series: PanelView Plus 600
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Status: Discontinued by manufacturer
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Mounting: Panel-mount compatible
Application Scenarios
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HMI solutions for legacy Allen-Bradley PLCs
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Monitoring and controlling small to mid-sized automation systems
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Retrofit or replacement of discontinued 2711P series terminals
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Environments where a reliable monochrome display is sufficient
Comparison with Similar Models
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2711P-K6M20D8 vs 2711P-T6C20D8: The K6M20D8 uses a monochrome display with keypad input, while the T6C20D8 offers a color touchscreen interface for more advanced visualization.
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PanelView Plus 600 vs 1000: The 600-series is compact and cost-efficient, while 1000-series provides higher-resolution color displays and expanded connectivity.
FAQs
Q1: Can this terminal replace older PanelView models?
Yes, it is compatible with legacy 2711P systems, though users should verify PLC firmware compatibility.
Q2: Is it still supported by Allen-Bradley?
This model is discontinued; however, Radwell provides a 2-year warranty for refurbished units.
Q3: What communication options are available?
It supports Ethernet for networked communication, plus RS-232 and USB for local connections.
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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