Product Details
Product Overview
The 2711P-RP1 (2711P-RP1) is the central processing engine for the original Allen-Bradley PanelView™ Plus series. It is engineered to handle the execution of FactoryTalk View Machine Edition (ME) applications for display sizes ranging from 700 to 1500. This logic module serves as a field-replaceable hardware core, providing the necessary computational power, memory, and interface ports required for robust HMI performance. Designed for direct mounting to the back of a display glass, it allows for a modular approach to HMI maintenance and hardware upgrades in diverse industrial environments.
Detailed Technical Specifications
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Device Function: HMI Logic / Processing Module
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System Memory: 64 MB RAM (Field upgradeable via SODIMM)
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Storage Memory: 64 MB Non-volatile Flash
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Input Voltage: 24V DC (nominal)
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Total Power Dissipation: 70 Watts (maximum rating including attached display)
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Onboard Networking: One (1) 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Port
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Serial Interface: One (1) RS-232 port (supports DF1, DH-485, and generic ASCII)
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USB Connectivity: Two (2) USB 1.1 Host Ports for peripherals (mouse, keyboard, printers)
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Removable Storage: One (1) Type I CompactFlash slot for data logging and recipe management
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Status Diagnostics: Dual Red/Green LED system indicators
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Operational Temperature: 0° to 55° C (32° to 131° F)
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Compatibility: Exclusively for PanelView Plus 700, 1000, 1250, and 1500 (Not compatible with Plus 6 or Plus 7)
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Hardware Revisions: Includes support through Series G
Engineering and Application Notes
The 2711P-RP1 (2711P-RP1) is a legacy-standard component, often found in aging infrastructure within the material handling and pharmaceutical sectors. Its modular architecture is a key advantage; if a display fails, the logic module can be swapped onto a new screen, preserving the application software and communication settings. It is critical to ensure that the 24V DC power supply used is stable and meets the high peak power dissipation requirements of the module and display combination.
Hardware Compatibility FAQ
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What is the difference between this and the 2711P-RP8D?The 2711P-RP1 (2711P-RP1) is for original PanelView Plus units with 64MB memory, while the 2711P-RP8D is designed for the PanelView Plus 6 series with expanded memory and faster processing. They are not interchangeable.
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Can the internal memory be replaced?Yes, the RAM is socketed and can be replaced or upgraded to accommodate larger, more graphic-intensive HMI projects.
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Is this module still in production?No, this module is officially classified as discontinued/obsolete. It is primarily available as a spare part for maintaining existing legacy control systems.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
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- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
Tech & Buying Guide
Understanding Marshalling Cabinets in Industrial Control Systems Architecture
Industrial control system deployments rely on structured signal distribution to bridge field instrumentation with central processing hardware. A marshalling cabinet serves as the vital intermediate connection point between heavy field home-run multi-pair cables and delicate input/output (I/O) modules housed inside Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) or Distributed Control System (DCS) enclosures. By segregating field cable terminations from control hardware, engineers maintain system flexibility, safeguard controller components, and streamline commissioning workflows.
FAT vs SAT in Industrial Control Systems: Key Differences and Execution Guide
Industrial control system deployment relies on strict verification protocols to guarantee operational safety, system stability, and regulatory compliance. Commissioning complex Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) racks, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) requires two critical milestones: the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and the Site Acceptance Test (SAT). Both procedures validate that system automation meets design specifications, but they occur at different stages of project execution and target distinct operational risks.
Hub vs Switch vs Router in Industrial Automation Architecture
Modern factory automation relies on reliable industrial networking infrastructure to exchange real-time field data across operational technology systems. Engineers often encounter networking hardware like hubs, switches, and routers when integrating Programmable Logic Controllers, Distributed Control Systems, and SCADA monitoring nodes. Although these devices share physical ports, they operate at different layers of the Open Systems Interconnection reference model and deliver distinct traffic management capabilities.