Description
🏢 Product Introduction
The Allen-Bradley 2711P-K4M5D8 is a compact PanelView Plus 6 graphic terminal engineered to deliver dependable visualization and operator control for industrial automation environments. Featuring a sharp grayscale display and a robust tactile keypad interface, this device runs on a stable Windows CE operating system and pairs seamlessly with FactoryTalk View Machine Edition software to streamline real-time machine monitoring and management.

📊 Product Parameters
- 🏷️ Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
- 📦 Product Series: PanelView Plus 6 (400 Model)
- 🔖 Catalog Number: 2711P-K4M5D8
- 🖥️ Display Type: 3.5-inch TFT Grayscale LCD
- 📐 Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (16-levels gray)
- ⚡ Power Consumption: 15 Watts maximum (9W typical)
- 🔌 Input Voltage: 18V to 30V DC (24V DC nominal)
- 📏 Dimensions: 152 mm × 185 mm × 60 mm
- ⚖️ Weight: 0.473 kg (1.04 lbs)
- 🌍 Country of Origin: United States
⚙️ Product Usage Instructions
- 🔌 Panel Mounting: Prepare the panel cutout according to the specified template dimensions, insert the terminal securely into the enclosure door, and fasten the mounting clips to maintain an IP66/NEMA 4X environmental seal.
- ⚡ Power Connection: Wire a regulated Class 2 or SELV/PELV 24V DC power source to the input terminals, making sure to verify correct polarity and solid earth grounding.
- 💻 Project Transfer: Load your compiled FactoryTalk View ME application onto a compatible Secure Digital (SD) card or USB flash drive, and plug it into the terminal’s hot-swappable port.
- 🚀 Startup & Operation: Power up the system, use the physical membrane keypad to navigate runtime screens, and interact with diagnostic or control functions.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)
- ❓ Q: What kind of screen technology does this terminal use?
- 💡 A: It utilizes a 3.5-inch thin-film transistor (TFT) grayscale liquid crystal display supporting 16 distinct grey levels.
- ❓ Q: Does this model support touch-screen input?
- 💡 A: No, this specific variant relies entirely on a physical stainless-steel membrane keypad featuring navigation buttons, numeric input capability, and 8 dedicated function keys (F1–F8).
- ❓ Q: What communication ports are built into the unit?
- 💡 A: It comes equipped with an RS-232 serial communication port alongside high-speed USB host and device ports for peripheral attachments and data exchange.

