Product Introduction
The Allen-Bradley 2711-B6C5L1 PanelView 600 Operator Interface is a dependable HMI solution engineered for industrial automation systems requiring stable communication and intuitive operator control. As a member of the PanelView Standard 600 series, this model integrates both keypad and touchscreen input, allowing flexible interaction in diverse operating environments.
This unit features a 5.7-inch color display with a resolution of 320 × 234 pixels, providing clear visualization of process data, alarms, and system status. It supports RS-232 communication using the DH-485 protocol, making it particularly suitable for connection with Allen-Bradley MicroLogix and SLC series controllers in legacy or serial-based networks.
Powered by a 24 VDC supply, the terminal is well-suited for control panels where DC power systems are standard. Its compact construction, combined with proven reliability, makes it an effective solution for machine-level interfaces and small to mid-scale automation systems.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Model | 2711-B6C5L1 |
| Series | PanelView Standard 600 |
| Display Size | 5.7 inch |
| Display Type | Color LCD |
| Resolution | 320 × 234 pixels |
| Input Type | Keypad & Touchscreen |
| Communication Interface | RS-232 (DH-485) |
| Input Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Mounting Type | Panel Mount |
| Protection Level | Industrial-grade front panel protection |
| Dimensions | 290 × 116 × 192 mm |
| Weight | 2 kg |
Applications
● Applied in serial-based automation systems utilizing DH-485 networks, especially with MicroLogix and SLC controllers
● Suitable for machine control panels, providing operators with clear visualization and control of equipment status
● Used in manufacturing processes such as packaging, assembly, and conveyor-based systems
● Ideal for small to medium-scale industrial systems where DC power supply is standard
● Common in OEM equipment integration, offering reliable and cost-effective operator interfaces
● Deployed in retrofit and upgrade projects, maintaining compatibility with existing DH-485 infrastructure
Advantages
● Integrated keypad and touchscreen interface ensures flexible and user-friendly operation
● Supports DH-485 communication, enabling seamless integration with legacy Allen-Bradley PLC systems
● 24 VDC power input aligns with modern control panel standards, simplifying power design
● Color display enhances visual clarity for alarms and process data, improving operator response
● Compact and rugged design supports easy installation and long-term industrial reliability
● Proven PanelView Standard platform ensures stable performance and reduced maintenance requirements
● Straightforward configuration minimizes engineering effort and commissioning time
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