Product Details
Product Description
The Allen Bradley 2711PC-B4C20D8 is a compact operator terminal from the PanelView Plus 6 400 series, designed for efficient machine interface applications. It combines both keypad and touchscreen input, offering flexibility for operators in industrial environments. With a 3.5-inch color TFT display, integrated communication ports, and durable enclosure ratings, this terminal provides reliable visualization and control in compact panel installations.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen Bradley
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Part Number: 2711PC-B4C20D8
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Product Line: PanelView Plus 6 Compact
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Product Family: PanelView Plus 6 400 Operator Terminals
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Product Type: Operator Terminal
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Weight: 0.94 lbs (≈ 0.43 kg)
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Display Size: 3.5 in.
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Display Type: Color Active Matrix TFT LCD
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Display Area: 70 × 53 mm (2.8 × 2.3 in.)
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Resolution: 320 × 240 pixels, 18-bit color graphics
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Backlight Life: 25,000 hours (LED)
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Input Options: Keypad (8 function keys, F1–F8) and analog resistive touchscreen (4-wire)
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Internal Memory: 256 MB RAM, 512 MB nonvolatile memory (≈ 79 MB free user memory)
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Communication Ports: Ethernet, RS-232, 2 × USB host
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Input Voltage Range: 18–30 VDC (24 VDC nominal)
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Enclosure Ratings: NEMA/UL Type 12, 13, 4X (indoor use), IEC IP66
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Lifecycle Status: Active
Application Scenarios
This terminal is well-suited for compact operator panels in manufacturing, packaging, and process control. Its dual input method (touchscreen and keypad) ensures usability in environments where touch-only input may be impractical.
Comparison with Similar Models
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2711PC-B4C20D8: Compact 3.5-inch color display, keypad + touchscreen, Ethernet and RS-232 ports.
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Larger PanelView Plus 6 models: Offer bigger displays, expanded memory, and additional connectivity options.
FAQ
Q: Does the 2711PC-B4C20D8 support both keypad and touchscreen input? A: Yes, it provides dual input functionality with 8 function keys and a resistive touchscreen.
Q: What enclosure ratings does this terminal meet? A: It meets NEMA Type 12/13/4X (indoor use) and IEC IP66 standards.
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.
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