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
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