Product Details
Product Overview
The Allen-Bradley 2711P-T6M5A serves as a rugged, high-performance Human Machine Interface (HMI) within the PanelView Plus 600 family. This terminal facilitates real-time machine monitoring and operator input for complex industrial processes. It features a monochrome display optimized for high-contrast visibility in diverse lighting conditions. We supply this unit as 100% Brand New and Original, ensuring your facility receives hardware with a fresh CCFL backlight and untouched touchscreen membranes for maximum operational longevity.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification Details |
| Display Type | Monochrome Graphic |
| Resolution | 320 x 240 Pixels |
| Input Method | Analog Resistive Touchscreen |
| Communication | Remote I/O (RIO) & RS-232 Printer Port |
| Input Voltage | 85–264V AC (Universal) |
| Line Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Backlight | Field-replaceable CCFL |
| Mounting | Vertical Panel Mount |
| Operating Altitude | Up to 2000 Meters (MSL) |
| Weight | 2.00 lbs (0.91 kg) |
Engineering Advantages
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Remote I/O Native Integration: The 2711P-T6M5A features a dedicated Remote I/O port. This allows the terminal to integrate directly into legacy PLC-5 or SLC 500 networks without requiring expensive protocol converters or gateway hardware.
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Universal AC Power Flexibilty: The internal power supply accepts a wide range of 85V to 264V AC. This eliminates the need for external DC power bricks and allows the HMI to tap directly into standard plant floor power drops, reducing cabinet component count.
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Resistive Touch Precision: The high-sensitivity touchscreen responds accurately to gloved hands. This proves critical in industrial environments where operators must wear protective gear, ensuring consistent command execution without requiring skin contact.
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Compact Footprint for Retrofits: The 600-series chassis optimizes panel space. It fits into tight console layouts where larger 10-inch or 12-inch displays cannot physically clear existing internal wiring or structural supports.
FAQs
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Can I replace an older PanelView 550 with this 2711P-T6M5A?
Yes. The PanelView Plus 600 series often serves as the migration path for legacy PanelView Standard terminals. Since this model supports Remote I/O, it maintains compatibility with your existing network architecture. However, you must convert your PanelView Standard application file using FactoryTalk View Studio software.
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Does this unit arrive in factory-sealed packaging?
Absolutely. We ship only 100% Brand New units in original Allen-Bradley boxes. This ensures the CCFL backlight has zero hours of use and the internal memory contains no residual data from previous installations.
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What is the primary benefit of a monochrome display in a modern plant?
Monochrome displays often provide superior contrast and longevity compared to entry-level color screens. They eliminate color-washing issues under harsh overhead industrial lighting, ensuring operators can read critical alarms from a distance.
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What are the installation requirements for high-altitude sites?
The 2711P-T6M5A supports operation up to 2000 meters above Mean Sea Level (MSL). For installations exceeding this altitude, you must consult specific derating guidelines regarding air cooling efficiency and dielectric properties of the internal circuitry.
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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