The Allen Bradley 2711PC-B4C20D PanelView Plus 6 Compact 400 is a space-saving industrial Human Machine Interface (HMI) designed for machine control, operator interaction, and real-time process visualization in compact automation systems. As part of the PanelView Plus 6 Compact series, this terminal delivers reliable Ethernet communication, dual input operation, and FactoryTalk View Machine Edition support in a highly compact industrial form factor.
This model is widely used in OEM machinery, small production systems, and retrofit automation panels where panel space is limited but stable visualization and Rockwell system integration are still required. Its touchscreen combined with keypad input ensures flexible operation in environments where precision and durability matter.
Built on Windows CE architecture and designed for EtherNet/IP connectivity, the 2711PC-B4C20D is a proven solution for distributed machine control and legacy system modernization.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley (Rockwell Automation) |
| Product Family | PanelView Plus 6 Compact 400 |
| Catalog Number | 2711PC-B4C20D |
| Module Type | Operator Interface Terminal / HMI |
| Display Size | 3.5-inch Color TFT LCD |
| Display Resolution | 320 × 240 pixels |
| Display Type | Active Matrix TFT |
| Input Method | Resistive Touchscreen + Keypad |
| Function Keys | 8 programmable function keys (F1–F8) |
| Communication Ports | Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), RS-232, USB |
| Supported Protocols | EtherNet/IP, TCP/IP |
| Input Voltage | 18–30V DC (24V DC nominal) |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 15–25W |
| Operating System | Windows CE 6.0 |
| Software Platform | FactoryTalk View Machine Edition |
| Memory | ~256 MB RAM / ~512 MB Flash (typical architecture) |
| External Storage | SD card support |
| Backlight Type | LED (long-life, non-replaceable) |
| Mounting Type | Panel Mount |
| Enclosure Rating | NEMA 4X, IP66 (front) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 55°C |
| Storage Temperature | -25°C to 70°C |
| Dimensions | Approx. 152 × 185 × 60 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 0.5–0.7 kg |
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