Name: Allen Bradley 2711PC-B4C20D8 PanelView Plus 6 400 Operator Interface
Brand: Allen Bradley PLC
SKU: 12572
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

Introduction

The Allen Bradley 2711PC-B4C20D8 PanelView Plus 6 400 Operator Interface delivers a compact, reliable, and efficient HMI solution for small-scale industrial automation. Its responsive touchscreen and robust construction allow operators to monitor and control processes effectively. Integration with Allen Bradley PLCs ensures seamless communication, while advanced alarm management and intuitive operation improve productivity and reduce downtime.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Product Model	2711PC-B4C20D8
Product Series	PanelView Plus 6 400
Display Size	4-inch Color TFT Display
Display Resolution	480 × 272 Pixels
Input Method	Touchscreen
Dimensions (W × H × D)	185 × 152 × 60 mm
Weight	0.473 kg (1.04 lb)
Input Voltage	24 VDC
Power Consumption	10 W Max
Communication Interfaces	Ethernet, USB, RS-232/RS-485
Memory	Non-volatile Flash Memory
Operating Temperature	0°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature	-25°C to 70°C
Relative Humidity	5% to 95% Non-condensing
Mounting Method	Panel Mount
Front Panel Protection	IP65 / NEMA 4X
Certifications	CE, UL, cUL

Applications

The Allen Bradley 2711PC-B4C20D8 PanelView Plus 6 400 Operator Interface is ideal for compact industrial automation systems where reliable visualization and operator control are required. Typical applications include:

Small-scale manufacturing equipment
Packaging and material handling systems
Laboratory automation and monitoring
OEM machinery interfaces
Water and wastewater treatment processes
Discrete manufacturing operations
SCADA monitoring nodes
Machine diagnostics and alarm management

Advantages

Compact design: Fits efficiently into tight control panels without sacrificing functionality
Responsive touchscreen: Ensures accurate operator input for precise control
Reliable industrial performance: Built for continuous operation in demanding environments
Seamless integration: Works with Allen Bradley ControlLogix, CompactLogix, and MicroLogix systems
Advanced alarm handling: Real-time alarm display and logging
User-friendly interface: Intuitive operation reduces training time and operational errors
Rugged construction: Resistant to dust, vibration, and industrial conditions

Technical FAQs

Which PLC systems are compatible?
Supports Allen Bradley ControlLogix, CompactLogix, and MicroLogix platforms.
Can multiple screens be configured?
Yes, several operator screens, trend pages, and alarm screens can be created.
Does it retain application data during power loss?
Yes, non-volatile memory ensures data is preserved.
How are alarms handled?
Alarms are displayed, acknowledged, and logged directly on the HMI.
Can operators modify process setpoints?
Authorized users can input values directly via the touchscreen.
Does it support real-time monitoring?
Yes, dynamic tags allow live monitoring of processes and machines.
Are communication diagnostics available?
Yes, the interface provides network and controller communication status.
Is user access control supported?
Yes, multi-level security permissions can be configured.
Can firmware be updated on-site?
Yes, firmware updates are supported using standard Rockwell procedures.
Is it suitable for continuous operation?
Yes, designed for 24/7 industrial use under recommended environmental conditions.