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Allen Bradley 2711PC-B4C20D PanelView Plus 400 Operator Interface
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Product Introduction
The Allen-Bradley 2711PC-B4C20D PanelView Plus 400 Operator Interface is a compact and reliable human-machine interface (HMI) designed for small to mid-sized industrial applications. Developed by Rockwell Automation under the Allen-Bradley series, this unit provides an efficient platform for monitoring, control, and visualization of industrial processes.
Equipped with a 3.5-inch 18-bit color display, the PanelView Plus 400 delivers clear and intuitive graphical representation of system data. Its dual input method—keypad and touchscreen—offers flexible operation for different user preferences and environments.
The device supports multiple communication interfaces, including Ethernet, RS-232, and USB, enabling seamless integration with PLCs and other automation equipment. With its compact form factor and robust design, it is well-suited for panel mounting in space-constrained control systems.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Model | Allen-Bradley 2711PC-B4C20D |
| Series | PanelView Plus 400 |
| Display Size | 3.5-inch |
| Display Type | 18-bit color display |
| Resolution | QVGA (typical for this class) |
| Input Method | Keypad and touchscreen |
| Input Power | 24V DC |
| Communication Ports | Ethernet, RS-232, USB |
| Communication Expansion | Modular communication interface |
| Operating System | Embedded terminal OS |
| Mounting Type | Panel mount |
| Protection Rating | Industrial front panel protection (when installed properly) |
| Dimensions | 185 × 90 × 152 mm |
| Weight | 0.562 kg |
Applications
• Machine control interfaces
Used for operator interaction with machinery, allowing real-time monitoring and control of production processes.
• Packaging and assembly lines
Provides visualization of system status, alarms, and operational parameters in automated lines.
• Process monitoring systems
Ideal for displaying process variables such as temperature, pressure, and flow in industrial environments.
• Small-scale automation systems
Perfect for compact systems where space is limited but reliable HMI functionality is required.
• OEM equipment integration
Frequently integrated into original equipment designs to provide user-friendly control panels.
Advantages
• Compact and efficient design
Small footprint makes it easy to install in tight control panels without compromising functionality.
• Dual input operation
Combination of keypad and touchscreen enhances usability in various industrial conditions.
• Multiple communication options
Supports Ethernet, serial, and USB connectivity for flexible system integration.
• Clear and intuitive display
18-bit color screen provides good visibility and user-friendly graphical interfaces.
• Reliable industrial performance
Designed to operate continuously in demanding environments with stable performance.
• Expandable communication capability
Modular interface allows future upgrades and integration with additional networks.
FAQ
- What type of applications is the PanelView Plus 400 best suited for?
It is ideal for small to medium automation systems where operators need a simple and reliable interface for monitoring and control. - Can the device be connected to different PLC brands?
Yes, while it is optimized for Allen-Bradley controllers, it can communicate with other systems depending on protocol compatibility. - What is the advantage of having both keypad and touchscreen?
It allows flexible operation—touchscreen for ease of use and keypad for environments where touch may be less reliable. - Does the unit support remote monitoring?
Yes, through Ethernet connectivity, it can be integrated into networked systems for remote access and diagnostics. - What software is typically used to configure this HMI?
It is usually configured using FactoryTalk View Machine Edition software. - Is the display suitable for continuous operation?
Yes, it is designed for industrial use and can operate continuously under normal conditions. - How are alarms and notifications handled?
The system can display alarms visually and log events based on the configured application program. - Can additional communication modules be added?
Yes, the modular communication interface allows expansion depending on system requirements. - Is it possible to transfer data using USB?
Yes, USB ports can be used for data transfer, configuration updates, and backups. - What kind of maintenance does the unit require?
Routine checks for connections, cleaning of the screen, and software updates are typically sufficient for long-term operation.
Related Models
| Model | Description |
|---|---|
| 2711PC-B4C20A | PanelView Plus 400 with alternative configuration |
| 2711PC-B4C20K | Keypad-only version |
| 2711PC-B4C20T | Touchscreen-only version |
| 2711PC-B4C20D8 | Extended communication variant |
| 2711PC-B4C20E | Enhanced interface model |
| 2711PC-B4C20F | Custom configuration model |
Popular Models
| Model | Description |
|---|---|
| 2711P-T6C20D | PanelView Plus 600 touchscreen HMI |
| 2711P-K6C20D | PanelView Plus 600 keypad HMI |
| 2711P-T10C4D1 | PanelView Plus 1000 operator terminal |
| 2711P-RP1 | Logic module for PanelView Plus |
| 2711P-T7C4D8 | PanelView Plus 700 touchscreen |
| 2711P-K10C4D1 | PanelView Plus 1000 keypad version |
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