{"product_id":"2711p-rn6-allen-bradley-panelview-plus-dh-rio-dh-485-communication-adapter-module","title":"2711P-RN6 | Allen-Bradley | PanelView Plus DH+\/RIO\/DH-485 Communication Adapter Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2711P-RN6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efunctions as a high-performance communication adapter that bridges the gap between legacy industrial networks and modern HMI terminals. This\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoriginal module installs directly onto the back of PanelView Plus and PanelView Plus 6 logic modules. It empowers your HMI to exchange data across Data Highway Plus (DH+), Remote I\/O (RIO), and DH-485 protocols, ensuring your facility maintains seamless control over older PLC-5 or SLC 500 systems without requiring a full network overhaul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2711P-RN6 provides multi-protocol support through dedicated ports and robust physical engineering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllen-Bradley \/ Rockwell Automation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Terminals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePanelView Plus (700-1500), PanelView Plus 6 (700-1500)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork Interfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne (1) DH+ \/ RIO Port; One (1) DH-485 Port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDH+ Trunk Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 3,048 m (10,000 ft)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Cable (DH+)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelden 9463 twin-axial or equivalent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Cable (DH-485)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelden 3106A or 9842\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eM3 metric screws (5 mm length)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e662073083672\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLegacy System Preservation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module eliminates the need for expensive gateway converters by allowing 700-1500 series terminals to communicate directly with existing RIO and DH+ racks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreamlined Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe hardware snaps directly onto the logic module. This internal mounting saves critical DIN rail space and reduces the external wiring clutter common in industrial control cabinets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLong-Distance Connectivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBy supporting DH+ trunk cables up to 10,000 feet, this module solves data transmission challenges in large-scale manufacturing plants where HMIs reside far from the central controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimplified Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe use of standard M3 metric screws ensures a vibration-resistant physical connection, preventing communication drops in high-impact industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this 2711P-RN6 unit factory sealed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYes. We supply only\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Brand New\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoriginal Allen-Bradley units. Every module arrives in its original manufacturer packaging with intact factory seals to guarantee performance and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich PanelView Plus models support this module?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe 2711P-RN6 fits the larger frame sizes of the PanelView Plus and PanelView Plus 6 families, specifically the 700, 1000, 1250, and 1500 models. It does not fit the Compact or smaller 400\/600 series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use both the DH+ and DH-485 ports simultaneously?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe module hardware provides both ports, but the terminal software configuration determines the active network. Typically, you configure the HMI to communicate over one primary network protocol at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat cable do I need for a DH-485 connection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUse Belden 3106A or 9842 cables for optimal signal integrity. 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