Description
Allen-Bradley 2711PC-T6C20D PanelView Plus 6 Compact Terminal
Configured for touchscreen operator interaction in a PanelView Plus 6 Compact system, the Allen-Bradley 2711PC-T6C20D (2711PC-T6C20D PanelView Plus 6 Compact Terminal) provides a 5.7 in color TFT display, analog resistive touch input, and Ethernet, RS-232, and USB communication interfaces. The terminal operates from 18...30 VDC with 24 VDC nominal input.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 2711PC-T6C20D |
| Brand | Allen-Bradley |
| Product Series | PanelView Plus 6 Compact |
| Product Type | PanelView Plus 6 Compact Terminal |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 1.4 lb |
| Power Consumption | 15 W max; 9 W typical at 24 VDC |
| Supply Voltage | 18...30 VDC; 24 VDC nominal |
| Display Size | 5.7 in |
| Display Type | Color active-matrix TFT LCD |
| Display Area | 115 x 86 mm (4.5 x 3.4 in.) |
| Resolution | 320 x 240 pixels |
| Color Depth | 18-bit color |
| Luminance | 440 cd/m2 |
| Backlight | White LED, non-replaceable; 25,000 h minimum at 25 deg C |
| Touch Interface | 4-wire analog resistive |
| Touch Actuation | 1 million presses |
| Touch Operating Force | 10...110 g |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| Nonvolatile Memory | 512 MB |
| Free User Memory | Approx. 73 MB |
| Communication Ports | Ethernet, RS-232, 1 USB |
| Real-Time Clock | Battery-backed |
| RTC Accuracy | +/-2 minutes/month |
| RTC Battery | Field-replaceable CR2032 type or Allen-Bradley 2711P-RY2032 equivalent |
| Enclosure Rating | NEMA/UL Type 12, 13, 4X indoor use only; IEC IP66 |
| Operating System | Windows CE 6 |
| Alarm Messages | Up to 200 |
| Display Screens | Up to 25 |
Industrial Communication and Firmware Compatibility
The terminal provides Ethernet, RS-232, and USB interfaces for operator-interface communications and service functions. Ethernet cabling should be routed separately from high-current switching conductors and variable-frequency drive output wiring where practical to reduce conducted and radiated interference.
Firmware flash compatibility should be checked against the exact PanelView Plus 6 Compact terminal series, catalog number, and installed firmware revision before an update is performed. Firmware packages intended for a different terminal family or hardware revision should not be applied without documented compatibility.
The supplied data identifies Ethernet capability but does not specify an EtherNet/IP revision, network speed, firmware revision, or deterministic communication timing. These values should therefore be taken from the applicable Allen-Bradley technical manual for the installed terminal.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What DC supply range is specified for the 2711PC-T6C20D?
A: The specified input range is 18...30 VDC, with 24 VDC nominal input. The supplied data requires a Class 2, SELV, or PELV power supply.
Q: What touch technology is used?
A: The terminal uses a 4-wire analog resistive touchscreen with a specified actuation life of 1 million presses and an operating force of 10...110 g.
Q: Can firmware be upgraded using any PanelView Plus firmware package?
A: No compatibility should be assumed. The firmware package must correspond to the terminal family, catalog number, hardware revision, and existing firmware requirements. The supplied data does not identify a specific compatible firmware revision.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Verify the catalog number on the terminal nameplate before installation and configuration.
- Confirm the actual enclosure dimensions and mounting clearance against the applicable Allen-Bradley installation manual. The supplied source contains conflicting dimensional information and should not be used as the sole mechanical reference.
- Provide a 24 VDC nominal supply within the specified 18...30 VDC range.
- Use the required Class 2, SELV, or PELV power source.
- Route communication cables away from high-current power conductors, contactor wiring, and drive output cables where practical.
- Terminate cable shields according to the plant grounding architecture and the applicable Allen-Bradley installation instructions.
- Maintain separation between low-level communication wiring and switching or motor circuits to limit electromagnetic interference.
- Do not apply firmware intended for another PanelView terminal family without confirming hardware and firmware compatibility.
- Confirm the enclosure rating requirements for the actual installation environment before commissioning.
- Provide access for service of the field-replaceable real-time-clock battery.
- Verify Ethernet and RS-232 connections before energizing the terminal and confirm the communication configuration in the associated control system.
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.