Description
Allen-Bradley 2711P-T15C4A8 PanelView Plus 6 Graphic Terminal
Configured for touchscreen operator interaction in the PanelView Plus 6 platform, the Allen-Bradley 2711P-T15C4A8 (2711P-T15C4A8 graphic terminal) provides direct HMI display and input functions. The terminal combines a 15.0 in. color TFT display, 8-wire analog resistive touchscreen, Ethernet, RS-232, and two USB host ports.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 2711P-T15C4A8 |
| Brand | Allen-Bradley |
| Series | PanelView Plus 6 |
| Product Family | PanelView Plus 6 Graphic Terminals |
| Product Type | Graphic Operator Terminal |
| Weight | 9.26 lbs |
| Display Size | 15.0 in. |
| Display Type | Color active-matrix TFT |
| Display Area | 304 x 228 mm (12.0 x 9.0 in.) |
| Resolution | 1024 x 768 pixels, 18-bit color graphics |
| Operator Input | Touchscreen |
| Touch Interface | 8-wire analog resistive |
| Touch Actuation | 1 million presses |
| Touch Operating Force | 10 to 110 g |
| Terminal Memory | 512 MB RAM, 512 MB nonvolatile memory |
| Free User Memory | Approximately 79 MB |
| Communication Ports | 1 Ethernet, 1 RS-232, 2 USB host; DH485 communication listed |
| Input Voltage | 100 to 240 VAC |
| Input Frequency | 50 to 60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 65 VA typical, 160 VA maximum |
| Real-Time Clock | Battery-backed clock |
| RTC Accuracy | +/- 2 minutes per month |
| RTC Battery Life | Minimum 4 years at 25 deg C |
| RTC Battery | Field-replaceable CR2032 type, catalog number 2711P-RY2032 or equivalent |
| Backlight | 2711P-RL15C |
| Communication Cable | 2711-NC13 |
| Operator Interface | Embedded touchscreen |
PanelView Plus 6 Communication and Interface Characteristics
The 2711P-T15C4A8 provides Ethernet, RS-232, DH485, and two USB host interfaces for terminal communication and peripheral connection. The Ethernet interface supports network-based terminal communications, while RS-232 provides serial connectivity for compatible equipment.
The 512 MB RAM and 512 MB nonvolatile memory provide the terminal memory resources specified for this hardware configuration. USB host ports are available for supported peripheral and service connections.
The 15.0 in. TFT display provides 1024 x 768 resolution with 18-bit color graphics. The 8-wire analog resistive touchscreen uses a specified actuation life of 1 million presses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What touchscreen technology does the 2711P-T15C4A8 use?
A: It uses an 8-wire analog resistive touchscreen with an operating force range of 10 to 110 g.
Q: What power input does this terminal require?
A: The supplied technical specification lists 100 to 240 VAC at 50 to 60 Hz, with 65 VA typical and 160 VA maximum consumption.
Q: Which communication interfaces are provided?
A: The terminal provides one Ethernet port, one RS-232 port, two USB host ports, and DH485 communication capability as specified.
Field Installation Guidelines
Install the terminal within a panel cutout that matches the manufacturer's mechanical requirements for the PanelView Plus 6 enclosure assembly.
Verify the incoming AC supply before energizing the terminal, and ensure protective earth connections follow applicable installation standards.
Route AC power wiring separately from low-level communication and signal wiring to reduce conducted electrical interference.
Use appropriate shield termination practices for communication cables, avoiding unnecessary shield loops and maintaining controlled grounding paths.
Provide adequate clearance around the terminal for connector access, cable routing, servicing, and thermal dissipation.
Do not connect or disconnect communication cables while energized unless the applicable interface and installation procedure explicitly permits such operation.
For touchscreen installation, prevent excessive mechanical loading on the display surface and maintain the specified mounting orientation.
When replacing the real-time clock battery, use the specified 2711P-RY2032 or equivalent CR2032 type and follow the applicable service procedure.
Before commissioning, verify supply voltage, communication wiring, touchscreen operation, display function, and controller communication status.
Features
We welcome bulk orders and have a minimum order quantity of just one unit.
Upon request, we can provide all necessary documentation, including Certificates of Origin/Conformance and other required export documents.
For items in stock, we aim to deliver within 1-3 days after payment confirmation. Items with specified lead times will be delivered according to the quoted schedule.
We accept 100% T/T (Telegraphic Transfer) payment before shipping. For items with lead times, a 30% deposit is required upfront, with the remaining 70% due before shipment. For RMB transfers, please contact us if you have an agent in China.
We offer a standard one-year warranty on all new and original items. If you require an extended warranty, please contact us for additional cost details.
Your satisfaction is important to us. If you need to return an item, it must be done within 30 days of the order date. The product must be unused, unopened, and in its original packaging with all accessories included. Refunds are processed within 5-7 business days after we receive the returned item. Please note that shipping and related charges are non-refundable.