Introduction

The 2711P-T10C4A8 PanelView Plus 6 1000 Operator Interface is part of Rockwell Automation’s widely used HMI portfolio, designed to bridge operators and industrial control systems. It delivers a responsive graphical interface for monitoring, controlling, and diagnosing industrial processes in real time.

With a 10.4-inch display and robust industrial construction, it remains a trusted solution in legacy automation systems. Its integration with FactoryTalk View ME enables flexible application development and efficient operator interaction in demanding industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Model	2711P-T10C4A8
Series	PanelView Plus 6
Display Size	10.4 inch
Resolution	640 × 480 SVGA
Display Type	Color TFT Resistive Touch
Dimensions (W × H × D)	329 × 248 × 55 mm
Weight	2.5 kg (5.51 lb)
Power Supply	100–240V AC
Communication Ports	Ethernet, RS-232
USB Ports	2 × USB
Operating System	Windows CE 6.0
Software	FactoryTalk View ME
Protection Rating	Industrial panel-mount enclosure

Applications

The Allen Bradley 2711P-T10C4A8 PanelView Plus 6 1000 is designed for industrial operator interaction, visualization, and machine control in automation environments. It is commonly deployed in:

PLC-based manufacturing systems
Packaging and conveyor automation lines
Industrial process monitoring stations
Oil & gas control panels
Power distribution and utility systems
Food and beverage production equipment
Pharmaceutical and chemical processing lines

It provides operators with real-time process visibility and intuitive touchscreen control for complex automation systems.

Advantages

10.4-inch color TFT touchscreen for clear industrial visualization
High-resolution 640 × 480 SVGA display for process clarity
Robust industrial-grade design for continuous operation
Ethernet and RS-232 communication for flexible PLC integration
Dual USB ports for maintenance and data transfer
FactoryTalk View ME compatibility for advanced HMI development
Durable resistive touch interface suitable for glove operation
Reliable AC power input for stable industrial deployment

Technical FAQs

What display type does this model use?
It uses a 10.4-inch TFT color resistive touchscreen display.
Which PLC systems is it compatible with?
It is commonly used with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix systems.
What software is used to program it?
FactoryTalk View Machine Edition (ME) is used for configuration and programming.
What communication interfaces are available?
Ethernet and RS-232 communication ports are supported.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it is designed for industrial environments with vibration and continuous operation.
Does it support USB devices?
Yes, it includes USB ports for data transfer and maintenance tasks.
What operating system does it run?
It runs Windows CE 6.0 embedded operating system.
Can it be used for remote monitoring?
Yes, depending on system configuration and network setup.
Is the touchscreen durable for industrial use?
Yes, it uses an industrial resistive touchscreen designed for long-term operation.
Is this model still in production?
It belongs to the PanelView Plus 6 series, which is considered legacy/EOL in newer Rockwell product lines.