Allen Bradley 2711P-K6C20A Operator Interface Terminal / HMI

FAQ

Q1: What is the Allen-Bradley 2711P-K6C20A used for?
A1: The 2711P-K6C20A is a PanelView Plus 600 HMI terminal designed for industrial automation applications, including machine monitoring, operator control, and process visualization.

Q2: What type of operator interface does the 2711P-K6C20A use?
A2: This model uses a keypad-only interface with programmable membrane function keys for industrial machine operation.

Q3: What display specifications does the terminal provide?
A3: The terminal features a 5.7-inch color TFT LCD display with a resolution of 320 × 240 pixels and 18-bit color graphics.

Q4: Which communication interfaces are available on the 2711P-K6C20A?
A4: The unit supports EtherNet/IP communication and includes Ethernet, RS-232, and USB ports for industrial connectivity and peripheral integration.

Q5: What power input does the 2711P-K6C20A require?
A5: The terminal operates on 100–240V AC power with a 50/60 Hz input frequency range.

Q6: What software is used to configure this HMI terminal?
A6: The 2711P-K6C20A is configured using FactoryTalk View Machine Edition software from Rockwell Automation.

Q7: Is the 2711P-K6C20A still manufactured by Allen-Bradley?
A7: No. This model has been discontinued, although refurbished and surplus units are still available through industrial automation suppliers.

Q8: What are the dimensions and weight of the 2711P-K6C20A?
A8: The terminal measures approximately 212 × 290 × 112 mm and weighs about 2.3 kg (5.1 lb).