Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 2711P-T6M20D8 is a compact Human-Machine Interface (HMI) from the PanelView Plus 6 600 series, designed for control panels with limited space. Its 5.7-inch grayscale TFT touchscreen supports intuitive operation and multiple communication protocols, enabling integration with various automation systems.
Technical Specifications
-
Manufacturer Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
-
Series PanelView Plus 6 600
-
Model / Part Number 2711P-T6M20D8
-
Product Type Compact HMI Terminal
-
Display Size 5.7 inches (145 mm)
-
Display Type Grayscale TFT LCD
-
Resolution 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA)
-
Touchscreen Type Analog resistive, 4-wire, rated for 1 million presses
-
Input Voltage 24 V DC (range 18–30 V)
-
Power Consumption Typical 9 W (0.375 A), Maximum 15 W (0.6 A)
-
Communication Ports Ethernet, RS-232, 2 USB host ports
-
Runtime Environment FactoryTalk View ME
-
Mounting Type Panel-mounted
-
Weight 2.06 lbs (0.94 kg)
-
Lifecycle Status End of Life
Key Features
-
Compact design suitable for small operator panels
-
Multi-protocol communication via Ethernet, serial, and USB
-
Intuitive touchscreen navigation for efficient operator interaction
-
Buffered messaging with confirmation support for reliable system alerts
-
Backward compatibility with legacy PanelView Plus 6 installations
-
Repair and service supported through Rockwell Automation network
Application Scenarios
The 2711P-T6M20D8 is ideal for:
-
Compact machinery and OEM equipment operator panels
-
Retrofitting existing PanelView Plus 6 systems
-
Distributed control systems requiring Ethernet and serial communication
-
Industrial environments where space-saving HMI solutions are needed
Similar Models Comparison
-
2711P-T6M20D8 – 5.7" grayscale display, 512 MB memory, compact design
-
2711P-T6M20D8A – 5.7" color TFT, same memory, supports color graphics
-
2711P-T10C4D8 – 10.4" color display, larger interface, active model
FAQs
Q: Can the backlight be replaced?
A: No, the LED backlight is sealed but rated for long operational life.
Q: Is it compatible with existing PanelView Plus 6 installations?
A: Yes, it supports backward compatibility and integration with legacy systems.
Q: Does it support USB peripheral devices?
A: Yes, two USB host ports allow connection of storage devices and external peripherals.
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
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.