Product Details
Product Description
The Allen Bradley 2711P-B12C4A8 is part of the PanelView Plus 6 1200 series, engineered to provide a versatile operator interface for industrial automation systems. This model combines both keypad and touchscreen input methods, offering flexibility for environments where tactile keys or direct touch navigation are required.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen Bradley
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Product Line: PanelView Plus 6
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Category: PanelView Operator Interfaces
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Model / Part Number: 2711P-B12C4A8
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Weight: 7 lbs (3.18 kg)
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Display Size: 12.1 inches
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Display Type: Color TFT
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Display Backlight: 2711P-RL12C2 (replaceable)
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Input Method: Keypad and touchscreen combination
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Memory: 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: 100–240 VAC
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Series: A and B
Application Scenarios
This operator terminal is well-suited for machine control, production line monitoring, and process visualization. The dual input system makes it adaptable for operators working with gloves or requiring quick touchscreen navigation.
FAQ
Q: Can the backlight be replaced? A: Yes, the backlight module (2711P-RL12C2) is replaceable, ensuring extended product service life.
Q: What power supply does this terminal require? A: It operates on a wide input range of 100–240 VAC, making it compatible with global industrial power standards.
Q: How does this model differ from keypad-only versions? A: The keypad/touchscreen combination provides greater flexibility, while keypad-only models are optimized for environments where touch input may be impractical.
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.
Tech & Buying Guide
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Evolving SCADA System Architectures in Industrial Automation
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Choosing the Right Controller: PLC vs. Motion Controller in Industrial Automation
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