Product Details
Product Overview
The Allen Bradley 2711P-B12C4D9 functions as a high-performance human-machine interface (HMI) within the PanelView™ Plus 6 1250 series. This terminal provides dual-input control—combining a responsive touchscreen with a rugged keypad—to suit diverse operator preferences and harsh industrial environments. It runs on the Windows CE 6.0 Extended operating system, offering advanced software compatibility and processing power for complex automation visualization. We supply this unit as 100% brand new and original, ensuring maximum performance for your mission-critical control systems.
Technical Specifications
The 2711P-B12C4D9 features a large-format display and comprehensive connectivity:
| Feature | Specification |
| Display Size | 12.1-inch Color Active Matrix TFT |
| Resolution | 800 x 600 SVGA |
| Input Type | Keypad and Touchscreen |
| Operating System | Windows CE 6.0 Extended |
| Input Voltage | 24V DC |
| Communication Ports | Ethernet, RS-232 |
| Expansion Ports | 2 x USB High-Speed |
| Category | HMI / Operator Interface |
| Net Weight | 9.26 lbs (4.20 kg) |
Engineering Advantages
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Dual-Mode Input Versatility: The 2711P-B12C4D9 integrates both a touchscreen and a physical keypad. This hardware redundancy ensures operators can navigate menus effectively even while wearing thick industrial gloves or in environments where screen contamination might hinder touch sensitivity.
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Superior Visualization: The 12.1-inch SVGA color display provides 800 x 600 pixel clarity. This large screen area allows for high-density graphic displays, detailed alarm histories, and complex trend charts, reducing operator error by improving data readability.
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Enhanced Connectivity Suite: Onboard Ethernet and RS-232 ports facilitate simultaneous communication with multiple PLCs and plant-wide networks. Two USB ports simplify peripheral connections, allowing for rapid data logging to flash drives or local printer integration.
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Rugged Windows CE 6.0 Platform: The Extended version of Windows CE 6.0 provides the necessary framework for advanced file management, viewer support for standard office documents, and robust third-party application integration within the FactoryTalk® View Machine Edition environment.
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Optimized for 24V DC Architecture: This model utilizes 24V DC power input, making it compatible with standard industrial power supplies and battery-backed backup systems, ensuring continuous operation during AC power fluctuations.
FAQs
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Can I replace an older PanelView Plus 1250 with this Plus 6 model?
Yes. The 2711P-B12C4D9 serves as a direct upgrade for legacy PanelView Plus 1250 terminals. It maintains the same physical cutout dimensions while offering significantly faster internal processing and improved memory management.
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Does this unit arrive in its original factory packaging?
Absolutely. We ship only 100% brand new, original Allen Bradley hardware. Each unit comes factory-sealed to guarantee authenticity and satisfy E-E-A-T procurement requirements.
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What mounting considerations should I follow?
Ensure the panel cutout meets the specific dimensions for the 1250 series. Use the included mounting levers to apply even pressure across the gasket, achieving a proper NEMA or IP seal to protect the internal electronics from dust and moisture.
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How do I back up my application on this terminal?
Use the onboard USB ports or the SD card slot to export your FactoryTalk View ME runtime files (.mer). This allows for rapid hardware replacement and minimizes downtime in the event of a system failure.
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
Master Acceptance Testing: Understanding FAT and SAT in Industrial Control Systems
Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) serve as critical quality assurance gateways in complex industrial control systems. Both procedures verify that programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCS), and associated field devices meet strict functional specifications. However, executing these tests effectively requires clear delineation between off-site staging and final field commissioning.
Industrial Networking Essentials: Demystifying Hubs, Switches, and Routers in Control Systems
Industrial automation relies heavily on robust networking infrastructure to connect programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCS), and human-machine interfaces (HMIs). Modern factory automation environments generate vast amounts of real-time operational data across deterministic networks. Understanding the structural differences between hubs, switches, and routers ensures optimal traffic segmentation, minimizes latency, and maintains high network availability.
Safety Relays in Industrial Automation: Fundamentals, Design Standards, and Fail-Safe Architecture
Safety relays form the bedrock of functional safety in modern factory automation, preventing catastrophic equipment failure and protecting plant personnel. While standard electromechanical relays handle basic load switching, they lack the redundant diagnostics required for high-risk industrial environments. Modern industrial automation platforms—including programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and distributed control systems (DCS)—rely on specialized safety relays to monitor field devices and isolate hazards instantly.