Product Details
Product Description
The Allen Bradley 2711-B6C8L1 PanelView Standard Terminal is a discontinued operator interface designed for industrial automation. It features a compact 5-inch color display with both keypad and touchscreen input, providing flexible operator control. This model was widely used in legacy systems and remains important for maintenance and replacement in existing installations.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen Bradley
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Product Line: PanelView 600
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Part Number: 2711-B6C8L1
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Weight: 12.13 lbs (5.50 kg)
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Display Size: 5-inch
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Display Type: Color TFT
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Input Method: Keypad and Touchscreen
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Communication Interfaces: DH+ (Data Highway Plus), RS-232 Printer Port
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Input Voltage: 18–32 VDC
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Memory Capacity: 240 KB
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Backlight Module: 2711-NL5
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Recommended Cable: 2711-NC14
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Supported Series: A through L
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Lifecycle Status: Discontinued / Obsolete
Application Scenarios
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Operator interface for legacy Allen Bradley PLC systems
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Suitable for small to mid-scale process control applications
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Commonly used in manufacturing, packaging, and material handling environments
FAQ
Q: Is the 2711-B6C8L1 still available for purchase? A: No, it is discontinued. Replacement options include the PanelView Plus 600 series.
Q: Can the backlight be replaced? A: Yes, the compatible backlight module is 2711-NL5.
Q: What communication protocols are supported? A: DH+ for industrial networking and RS-232 for printer connectivity.
Comparison with Similar Models
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2711-B6C2L1: Monochrome display, lower cost option
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2711-B6C8L1: Color display, dual input, DH+ communication
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PanelView Plus 600: Modern replacement with Ethernet/IP support and larger memory capacity
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.
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