Allen-Bradley 2711P-T6M20D8 PanelView Plus 6 600 Monochrome Touch HMI

Product Description

The 2711P-T6M20D8 is a rugged, high-performance operator interface within the Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus 6 600 series. This terminal features a 5.7-inch grayscale display, offering a clear and high-contrast visualization solution for industrial environments where color is not a primary requirement. Built for durability and reliability, it serves as a central hub for machine-level control and monitoring.

Driven by a high-speed processor and running on the Windows CE platform, the 2711P-T6M20D8 (Series A/B) is optimized for FactoryTalk View Machine Edition (ME) applications. This model is DC-powered and includes ample internal memory for complex screen layouts, extensive alarm logging, and real-time data trending. Its modular design allows for easy maintenance and future communication module upgrades, ensuring long-term system flexibility.

Detailed Technical Specifications

• Model Number: 2711P-T6M20D8

• Brand: Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation

• Display Size: 5.7-inch

• Display Type: Monochrome Passive Matrix (FSTN)

• Resolution: 320 x 240 QVGA

• Input Interface: Analog Resistive Touchscreen

• Input Voltage: 18–30V DC (24V DC nominal)

• Power Consumption: 25 Watts (max)

• Processor: 512 MHz

• System Memory: 256 MB RAM / 512 MB Non-volatile storage

• Communication Ports: Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), RS-232, and dual USB ports

• Expansion Slot: Support for optional communication modules (DH-485, ControlNet, etc.)

• Enclosure Rating: NEMA 4X, IP66 (indoor use only)

• Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius (32 to 131 degrees Fahrenheit)

• Net Weight: 0.56 kg (1.23 lbs)

Industrial Applications

The 2711P-T6M20D8 is widely utilized in sectors such as pharmaceutical manufacturing, food processing, and automotive assembly. It provides an essential link between operators and Logix-based controllers, making it ideal for monitoring motor speeds, temperature setpoints, and production counts in high-speed automated processes.

Professional FAQ

• What is the difference between this "P" model and the "PC" compact version?

  Unlike the Compact series, the standard 2711P-T6M20D8 has no software-imposed limits on the number of screens or alarms, and it supports field-swappable communication modules for broader network compatibility.

• Does this unit support remote monitoring?

  Yes, via the integrated Ethernet port, this terminal supports VNC (Virtual Network Computing), allowing authorized personnel to view the HMI screen remotely from a PC or mobile device.