Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 2711C-T6M is a compact and user-friendly operator terminal from the PanelView Component C600 series. Designed for simple machine-level control and monitoring, it offers reliable touchscreen operation, versatile communication options, and a monochrome LCD display suitable for cost-effective industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley
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Product Line: PanelView Component Series
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Part Number: 2711C-T6M
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Display Type: Color transmissive CSTN passive matrix LCD
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Display Size: 6 inches
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Display Area: 115 x 86 mm (4.53 x 3.39 in.)
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Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA)
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Display Color: Monochrome
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Input Type: Touchscreen (analog resistive)
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Touchscreen Actuation: Rated for 1 million presses
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Backlight: 50,000 hours minimum life (non-replaceable)
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Input Voltage Range: 18–30V DC (24V DC nominal)
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Heat Dissipation: 32 BTU/hr
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Communication Ports:
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RS-232 (DH-485)
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RS-232 (DF1)
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RS-485 (supports Modbus and Siemens MPI)
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USB port for programming and data transfer
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Supported Web Browsers: Internet Explorer 7/8, Firefox 3.0
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Weight: 2.06 lbs (0.94 kg)
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Product Lifecycle Status: Discontinued/Obsolete
Key Features
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Compact Design: Ideal for space-limited panels and standalone equipment.
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Multi-Protocol Communication: Compatible with Modbus, Siemens MPI, and Allen-Bradley DH-485 protocols.
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Durable Touchscreen: Long-life analog touch panel rated for one million actuations.
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Integrated USB Support: Enables file transfer, configuration, and firmware updates.
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Low Power Operation: Runs efficiently on 24V DC with minimal heat output.
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Browser Accessibility: Supports configuration via web browsers for simplified setup and maintenance.
Application Scenarios
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Machine-Level Control: Provides operator interface for compact manufacturing machines.
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OEM Equipment: Suitable for integration into small automation panels.
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System Monitoring: Displays status and diagnostic data for local processes.
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Training and Demonstration Panels: Useful for educational or test bench applications.
FAQs
Q: What is the screen size of the 2711C-T6M?
A: The terminal features a 6-inch monochrome CSTN LCD display.
Q: Which communication protocols are supported?
A: The unit supports DH-485, DF1, Modbus, and Siemens MPI communication.
Q: Is the touchscreen field replaceable?
A: No, the analog touchscreen and backlight are not replaceable components.
Q: Can it be configured via web browser?
A: Yes, it supports Internet Explorer and Firefox browser-based configuration.
Q: What is the input voltage range?
A: The terminal operates between 18V DC and 30V DC, with a nominal rating of 24V DC.
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.
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