Product Details
Product Description
The Allen Bradley 2711P-K12C4D8 belongs to the PanelView Plus 6 1200 series of operator terminals, designed for industrial automation environments requiring reliable human-machine interface (HMI) solutions. This model integrates a keypad input system with a robust TFT color display, ensuring durability and usability in demanding applications.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen Bradley
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Product Line: PanelView Plus 6
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Model / Part Number: 2711P-K12C4D8
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Product Type: Operator Terminal (PanelView Plus 6 1200 series)
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Weight: 10 lbs (4.54 kg)
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Display Size: 12.1 inches
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Display Area: 246 × 184 mm (9.7 × 7.2 in.)
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Display Type: Color active-matrix TFT
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Resolution: 800 × 600 pixels, 18-bit graphics
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Backlight: White LED, non-replaceable, rated for 25,000 hours at 25 °C
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Input Method: Keypad with 1 million press lifecycle
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Keypad Functions: F1–F20, K1–K20, numeric keys (0–9), special characters, navigation keys, shift keys
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Internal Memory: 512 MB Flash, 512 MB RAM
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Communication Ports: Ethernet, RS-232
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Supported Cable: 2711-NC14
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Input Voltage Range: 18–32 VDC
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Series: A and B
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Lifecycle Status: End of Life
Application Scenarios
This terminal is suitable for machine-level control, process visualization, and operator interface tasks in manufacturing, utilities, and industrial automation systems. Its keypad input makes it ideal for environments where touchscreens may be less practical due to gloves or rugged conditions.
FAQ
Q: Is the backlight replaceable? A: No, the LED backlight is integrated and rated for long service life but cannot be replaced.
Q: What communication options are available? A: The unit supports Ethernet and RS-232 connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of industrial networks.
Q: How does this model compare to touchscreen versions? A: The keypad version offers tactile input reliability, while touchscreen models provide more flexible navigation. Choice depends on operator preference and environmental conditions.
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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