Product Details
Product Description
The Allen-Bradley 2711-T9C8 is a discontinued operator terminal from the PanelView 900 Standard series. It features a 9-inch color TFT LCD with cold cathode fluorescent backlight, touchscreen input, and multiple communication options including Data Highway Plus (DH+) and RS-232 printer ports. Designed for industrial operator interface applications, it provides reliable visualization and control in legacy automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley
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Product Line: PanelView 900 Standard
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Part Number: 2711-T9C8
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Weight: 7.00 lbs (3.18 kg)
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Display Size: 9 in. color TFT LCD
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Display Area: 210 × 131 mm (8.27 × 5.17 in.)
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Resolution: 640 × 480 pixels
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Touchscreen Matrix: 384 cells (24 columns × 16 rows)
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Touch Cell Size: 26 × 30 pixels
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Backlight Life: 100,000 hours LED
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Application Memory:
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240 KB (pre-Series E)
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1008 KB (Series E)
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Communication Ports: DH+ and RS-232 printer
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Communication Cable: 2711-NC13
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Input Voltage Range: 85–264 V AC, 47–63 Hz
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Nominal Input Power: 120 V AC
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Heat Dissipation: 39 W (132 BTU/hr)
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Operating Temperature: 0–55 °C (32–131 °F)
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Storage Temperature: -40–85 °C
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Series: A through F
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Lifecycle Status: Discontinued/Obsolete
Features
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9-inch color display for enhanced operator visibility
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Touchscreen interface with 384 cells for precise input
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Long-life LED backlight for extended service
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Multiple communication options for legacy system integration
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Expanded memory capacity in Series E models
Application Scenarios
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Legacy Automation Systems: Used in discontinued PanelView Standard installations
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Operator Interface Panels: Provides visualization and control for industrial processes
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Maintenance and Replacement: Suitable for servicing existing PanelView 900 systems
FAQ
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Q: What is the display size of the 2711-T9C8? A: 9 inches color TFT LCD.
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Q: What communication interfaces are supported? A: Data Highway Plus (DH+) and RS-232 printer.
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Q: How much memory does the unit provide? A: 240 KB in earlier series, 1008 KB in Series E.
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Q: What is the lifecycle status of this terminal? A: It is discontinued/obsolete.
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Q: How does this compare to the 2711-T5A5L1? A: The 2711-T9C8 offers a larger color display and more memory, while the 2711-T5A5L1 is a smaller monochrome terminal.
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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