PRODUCT INFORMATION
Product Overview
The Allen-Bradley 2711P-B7C4A6 is a PanelView Plus CE 700 Key/Touch Screen terminal in the PanelView series. This operator terminal features a 6.5-inch color active-matrix TFT display. It provides a resolution of 640 by 480 pixels with 18-bit color graphics. Operators can input process commands and numeric data using the integrated keypad or touchscreen. This unit operates on an input voltage supply of 85 to 264 VAC.
The terminal includes 128 MB of internal memory for application storage and execution. It connects to industrial networks using built-in Ethernet and RS-232 serial communication ports. The RJ45 Ethernet port operates at 10/100Base-T speeds and supports MDI/MDI-X connections. Users configure network settings and machine interactions using FactoryTalk View Machine Edition software. The internal replacement backlight is available under catalog number 2711P-RL7C.
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Category | Panelviews |
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| Weight | 32.00 lbs (14.51 kg) |
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| Display Size | 6.5 in. |
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| Display Color | Color |
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| Input Type | Keypad/Touchscreen |
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| Communication | Ethernet and RS-232 |
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| Input Power | 85-264 VAC |
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| Memory | 128 MB |
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| Backlight | 2711P-RL7C |
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| Communication Cable | 1761-NET-ENI |
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| Product Lifecycle Status* | Discontinued/Obsolete |
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| Size | 6.5 inch (700 color) |
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| Display Type | Color active-matrix TFT |
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| Display Size (Diagonal) | 6.5 in. |
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| Viewing Area | 132 x 99 mm (5.2 x 3.9 in.) |
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| Display Resolution | 640 x 480, 18-bit color graphics |
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| Typical Brightness | 300 cd/m2 (Nits) |
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Features
- Provides a 6.5-inch color active-matrix TFT display with 640 x 480 resolution.
- Supports dual operator input through an integrated touchscreen and numeric keypad.
- Includes built-in Ethernet and RS-232 serial ports for network and peripheral communications.
- Features an internal operating memory capacity of 128 MB.
- Operates across an AC line voltage range of 85 to 264 VAC.
- Utilizes field-replaceable backlight assembly part number 2711P-RL7C.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Applications
- Industrial machine control and process visualization across automated systems.
- Factory floor monitoring for equipment requiring real-time message exchange.
- Operator input stations requiring both keypad tactile feedback and touchscreen interaction.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Connections / Interfaces
- Ethernet 10/100Base-T RJ45 port supports EtherNet/IP communications with auto MDI/MDI-X detection.
- RS-232 serial communication port supports serial point-to-point connections and data transfers.
- Compatible with the optional 2711P-RN20 communication module for adding a secondary network interface.
- Supports connection to 1761-NET-ENI interface converters for network bridging.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure panel cutout dimensions match the 6.5-inch terminal chassis footprint.
- Connect to an alternating current power source supplying between 85 and 264 VAC.
- Maintain adequate ventilation clearance around the chassis inside the enclosure.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Configuration Guidelines
- Configure operator graphics and alarms through FactoryTalk View Machine Edition software.
- Assign network settings through the on-screen EtherNet/IP communication configuration display.
- Download application parameters and runtime files directly over the active Ethernet network link.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Compatibility
- Connects to controllers on an EtherNet/IP network using standard Ethernet connections.
- Supports communication over serial links using standard communication cables.
- Accepts field installation of the 2711P-RN20 communication module for an additional Ethernet port.
- Supports communication linking through 1761-NET-ENI interface converters.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Lifecycle / Replacement Information
- The 2711P-B7C4A6 terminal is classified as discontinued and obsolete by the manufacturer.
- Replacement backlight components remain serviceable under part number 2711P-RL7C.
- Spare units and replacement hardware are supported through specialized automation supply channels.
TECHNICAL RESOURCES
Documentation
COMPATIBILITY
Compatibility & Replacement
COMPATIBLE MODELSConnects to controllers on an EtherNet/IP network using standard Ethernet connections. Supports communication over serial links using standard communication cables. Accepts field installation of the 2711P-RN20 communication module for an additional Ethernet port. Supports communication linking through 1761-NET-ENI interface converters.
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PART VERIFICATION
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ORDERING PROCESS
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PRODUCT FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What operator input options are available on the 2711P-B7C4A6?
The terminal provides both an integrated touchscreen and a physical keypad for operator data entry.
What input power is required to operate the 2711P-B7C4A6?
The terminal operates on an alternating current power supply between 85 and 264 VAC.
Which communication ports are standard on this terminal?
The unit includes an integrated RJ45 10/100Base-T Ethernet port and an RS-232 serial port.
What is the replacement part number for the internal display backlight?
The field-replaceable backlight module uses catalog part number 2711P-RL7C.