Product Details
Product Overview
The 2711P-T15C22A9P represents the high-performance tier of the Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus 7 family. Featuring a generous 15-inch color active-matrix TFT display, this terminal is engineered for complex visualization and multi-layered control architectures. The 2711P-T15C22A9P supports expanded software capabilities, including an unlimited number of screens and alarms, making it the standard choice for enterprise-level industrial monitoring.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation
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Hardware Category Human Machine Interface (HMI)
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Product Line PanelView Plus 7 Performance
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Model Number 2711P-T15C22A9P
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Display Size 15.0-inch Diagonal
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Resolution 1024 x 768 XGA (18-bit color)
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Display Area 304 x 228 mm (12.0 x 9.0 in)
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Touch Interface Analog resistive (100g operating force)
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Touch Durability 1 million actuations (minimum)
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Backlight Type Non-replaceable white LED (50,000-hour lifespan)
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Input Voltage 100–240V AC (Multi-range)
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Power Consumption 105 VA (Maximum)
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System RAM 512 MB
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Internal Storage 512 MB Non-volatile (approx. 80 MB user-accessible)
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Application Memory 1 GB System-level allocation
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Ethernet Ports Two (2) 10/100 Base-T with DLR support
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USB Connectivity Three (3) Host ports; One (1) Device port
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Weight 6.00 lbs (2.72 kg)
Performance and Network Capabilities
The 2711P-T15C22A9P is distinguished by its dual Ethernet ports, which support Device Level Ring (DLR) topologies. This ensures network resiliency; if one segment of the ring fails, the HMI maintains communication with the Logix controllers. Additionally, the Performance series allows for advanced media playback and Internet Explorer integration, which are not available on the "Standard" PanelView models.
Maintenance and Environmental
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Screen Maintenance The analog resistive touchscreen is designed for industrial use, but should only be cleaned with non-abrasive, chemically compatible cleaners to preserve the 18-bit color clarity.
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Storage and Memory While the unit has 512 MB of non-volatile memory, intensive data logging should be directed to the external SD card slot to prevent internal memory exhaustion.
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Firmware Management This terminal is typically shipped with FactoryTalk View Machine Edition (ME) firmware and is compatible with the latest ControlLogix and CompactLogix integration features.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does this model support remote desktop functionality?
Yes, the Performance series supports VNC client/server roles and FTP for file transfers, allowing for remote administration across the factory network.
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Can the backlight be replaced if it fails?
No, the white LED backlight in the 2711P-T15C22A9P is solid-state and integrated into the display assembly; if the backlight expires, the display module must be serviced or replaced.
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Is this HMI compatible with 24V DC power?
No, the 2711P-T15C22A9P is the AC-powered variant (100-240V). For DC applications, you would require a model ending in "D" (e.g., 2711P-T15C22D9P).
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.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
Tech & Buying Guide
Mastering Wire Identification in Industrial Automation: The Power of Ferrules and Cross-Ferruling
Proper wire labeling forms the cornerstone of reliable control system installation and long-term maintenance. In complex industrial automation environments, technicians terminate thousands of conductor ends inside control panels, marshalling racks, and field junction boxes. Ferrules serve as individual tube-shaped sleeve markers slipped onto conductors before final termination. While technicians historically relied on pre-printed individual letter rings, modern control panel builders utilize automated ferrule printing machines. These thermal-transfer printers generate durable, single-sleeve heat-shrink tags directly matching approved wiring schematics, significantly accelerating cabinet assembly workflows.
Understanding Marshalling Cabinets in Industrial Automation and Control Systems
Marshalling cabinets serve as the crucial connection hub between field instruments and centralized processing units. In large DCS and PLC control system architectures, hundreds of multipair field cables run from local junction boxes to the central instrument equipment room. The marshalling cabinet houses field terminal blocks, surge arresters, intrinsic safety isolation barriers, and interposing relays. By segregating field field-wiring terminations from sensitive processor hardware, engineers protect expensive controller backplanes from high-voltage transients. Consequently, this modular separation dramatically streamlines maintenance workflows and simplifies system expansion.
Essential Best Practices for PLC Wiring and Installation in Industrial Automation
Successful control system deployment begins with thoroughly reviewing manufacturer technical documentation. Controllers from major brands like Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Schneider Electric feature unique terminal layouts. Engineers must verify voltage requirements before connecting power cables to prevent catastrophic equipment damage. Standard line connections require strict adherence to regional electrical codes and proper wire color coding. Furthermore, panel builders should always establish a robust low-impedance ground connection using at least 16-AWG copper conductor tied directly to the main plant grounding grid.