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Allen-Bradley 2711-B5A8
The PanelView 550 series is renowned for its robust operator interface terminals, including the Allen-Bradley 2711-B5A8. This terminal is well-suited for a diverse array of industrial applications, as it is engineered to offer dependable and effective control and monitoring solutions. The 2711-B5A8 is a testament to Allen-Bradleys dedication to quality and innovation in automation technology, as it is renowned for its user-friendly interface and durability.
Technical Specifications:
The Allen-Bradley 2711-B5A8s 170 KB application memory ensures industrial process efficiency and continuity. The unit comes in A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H series, giving it versatility and compatibility with many system needs.
It weighs 6 pounds and measures 14 x 11 x 8 inches, making the 2711-B5A8 small and easy to move. The 5.5-inch display gives operators a simple interface. Due to its 85 to 264V AC input voltage range, the 2711-B5A8 operates dependably under many power circumstances. The terminals 10 keypad function controls make crucial functions easier to reach.
The gadget has 128 contact cells that can survive one million actuation, ensuring long-term dependability and performance. A monochrome LCD blue mode display makes the interface easy to see in many lighting conditions.
The 120 x 60 mm monitor shows process data clearly with 256 x 128 resolution. However, the 2711-B5A8 is discontinued/obsolete, so it may not be accessible for new purchases and may have limited services.
Accessories:
The Allen-Bradley 2711-B5A8 may be used with several accessories to improve its performance. Function key legend inserts provide keypad customization for operational needs. Backlight replacements keep the screen readable, while anti-glare overlays improve sight in bright conditions.
For exact timekeeping and process synchronization, real-time clock replacements are available. The mounting hardware ensures safe installation, while the power supply and terminal block replacements assure continuous power delivery. Interface modules enable system and device integration by improving connection.
Safety Precautions:
Safety is paramount while using the Allen-Bradley 2711-B5A8 to ensure its longevity and user safety. Before maintenance or installation, unplug the power supply to avoid electrical dangers. The item should only be operated within the stated power supply voltage range to avoid damage.
To prevent physical injury and guarantee reliable operation, it is crucial to mount the terminal correctly using the recommended hardware. In order to preserve optimal performance and legibility, it is necessary to conduct routine inspections and replacements of worn-out accessories, including backlights and function key legend inserts.
Furthermore, it is imperative to exercise caution when installing and maintaining the terminal to prevent the contact cells from being damaged, as they are designed to withstand one million pressures. Dispose of obsolete or damaged units in accordance with local regulations to reduce the environmental impact and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the Allen-Bradley 2711-B5A8s display size and type?
The Allen-Bradley 2711-B5A8 is equipped with a monochrome LCD blue-mode display and a 5.5-inch display size. This guarantees a readable and unobstructed interface that is appropriate for a variety of lighting conditions.
What are the specifications of the touch cell and the keypad function keys for the Allen-Bradley 2711-B5A8?
The 2711-B5A8 is equipped with 128 touch cells that are capable of a million actuations and include 10 keypad function keys. This combination guarantees long-term dependability and immediate access to critical functions.
What is the Allen-Bradley 2711-B5A8s display area and resolution?
The 2711-B5A8 boasts a 120 x 60 mm display area and a resolution of 256 x 128. This enhances the operators capacity to monitor and control industrial processes by providing a detailed and plain view of process information.
Product Specifications Table:
Attributes | Specification |
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Memory | 170 KB application runtime |
Shipping Weight | 6 pounds |
Display Size | 5.5 inches |
Input Voltage Range | 85 to 264V AC |
Keypad Function Keys | 10 function keys |
Touch Cells | 128 |
Display Type | Monochrome LCD blue mode display |
Display Area | 120 x 60 mm |
Resolution | 256 x 128 |
Product Lifecycle Status | Discontinued/Obsolete |
All products (new, refurbished, and repairs) are covered by the Industrial Automation Company's 2 Year Warranty. Manufacturer's Warranty does not apply.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Technical specifications for 2711-B5A8
Backlight | 100,000 hr LED backlight life |
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Input Type | Keypad / Touch |
Brand | Allen-Bradley |
Manufacturer: | Rockwell Automation |
Product Family: | PanelView Standard Terminals |
Product Type: | Operator Terminals |
Display Type: | Monochrome LCD blue mode display |
Display Area: | 120 x 60 mm (4.75 x 2.38 in.) |
Resolution: | 256 x 128 |
Touchscreen: | Touch cells: 128 Actuation: 1 million presses |
Keypad function keys: | 10 function keys (F1…F10) |
Application memory: | 170 KB application runtime; 240 KB nonvolatile memory (application objects plus text and bitmaps) |
Communication ports: | DH+; RS232 (Printer) |
Input Voltage range: | 85…264V AC, 47…63 Hz |
Accessories: | function key legend inserts; Anti-glare overlays; backlight replacements; Real-time clock replacements; Mounting hardware; Power supply and terminal block; interface modules; |
Part Number/Catalog No. | 2711-B5A8 |
Product Line | Panelview 550 |
Module Type | Panelview Operator Terminal |
Display Size | 5.5 in. |
Display Color | Monochrome LCD blue mode |
Communication | DH+ Communication and RS-232 Printer Port |
Input Power | 120 VAC |
Communication Cable | 2711-NC13 |
Shipping Weight | 6 pounds |
Shipping Dimensions | 14 x 11 x 8 inches |
Series | A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H |
Memory | 170 KB application runtime |
UPC | 10662072073718 |
Product Lifecycle Status* | Discontinued/Obsolete |
* The Allen Bradley 2711-B5A8 has been discontinued by the manufacturer, however we specialize in obsolete parts and can likely still supply surplus and/or refurbished replacement 2711-B5A8 units instead of migration.

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