Title: Allen Bradley PanelView 550 2711-T5A12L1X Touch Screen HMI Terminal - Monochrome Display

Product Overview:
The Allen Bradley PanelView 550 2711-T5A12L1X is a robust and reliable Human Machine Interface (HMI) terminal designed for industrial automation applications. This operator interface provides a clear, 5.5-inch monochrome display with touch screen input, enabling intuitive control and monitoring of machinery and processes. Part of the highly regarded PanelView 550 series, the 2711-T5A12L1X is engineered to enhance operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and simplify complex industrial tasks. Its durable construction and comprehensive features make it an ideal solution for a wide range of manufacturing and process control environments requiring dependable operator interaction and data visualization. This HMI terminal seamlessly integrates with Rockwell Automation programmable logic controllers (PLCs) via its DH-485 communication port, offering a powerful and cohesive automation solution for modern industrial facilities.

Key Features & Benefits:

High-Visibility Monochrome Display: Features a crisp 5.5-inch monochrome LCD with backlight, providing excellent readability in various industrial lighting conditions for clear data visualization and status updates.
Intuitive Touch Screen Interface: Enables direct and precise operator interaction, simplifying control inputs and reducing the need for external keypads, enhancing user experience and operational speed.
Robust Industrial Design: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, offering NEMA 4X and IP65 ratings (front panel) for protection against dust, water, and corrosive agents, ensuring long-term reliability.
DH-485 Communication Port: Provides reliable and high-speed communication with Allen-Bradley SLC 500 and MicroLogix PLCs, facilitating seamless data exchange and control integration within Rockwell Automation systems.
Non-Volatile Memory: Equipped with ample non-volatile memory for secure storage of application programs and configuration data, ensuring data integrity even during power interruptions.
PanelBuilder32 Software Compatibility: Programmed using the widely adopted PanelBuilder32 software, allowing for easy development, configuration, and deployment of HMI applications with a familiar interface.
Enhanced Operator Efficiency: Streamlines machine operation and process monitoring, reducing operator errors and training time, thereby boosting overall productivity and system uptime.
Compact Footprint: Its optimized size allows for flexible installation in control panels where space is at a premium, without compromising on display size or functionality.
Proven Allen-Bradley Reliability: Benefits from Allen-Bradley's reputation for manufacturing high-quality, durable, and long-lasting industrial control components, ensuring dependable performance.

Applications:

The Allen Bradley 2711-T5A12L1X PanelView 550 is widely utilized across various industrial sectors for its versatility and robust performance, including:
Manufacturing Automation: For machine control, production line monitoring, and status display in discrete manufacturing processes.
Process Control: Ideal for managing and visualizing parameters in chemical, pharmaceutical, and food & beverage processing plants.
Packaging Machinery: Used for controlling packaging lines, managing recipes, and displaying operational data.
Material Handling: Applied in conveyor systems, automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), and robotic cells for operator interaction.
Water/Wastewater Treatment: For monitoring pump stations, filtration systems, and overall plant operations.
Automotive Industry: Integrated into assembly lines for quality control, fault diagnostics, and operator guidance.
Building Automation: For HVAC system control, energy management, and security system monitoring in large facilities.

Technical Specifications:

Part Number: 2711-T5A12L1X
Alternate Part Number: 2711T5A12L1X
Series: PanelView 550
Product Type: Human Machine Interface (HMI) Terminal
Display Type: Monochrome LCD with Backlight
Display Size: 5.5 inches
Input Method: Touch Screen
Communication Port: DH-485 (RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 compatible)
Input Voltage: 85-264V AC, 50/60 Hz
Memory: 170 KB Non-Volatile Memory
Software Compatibility: PanelBuilder32
Enclosure Rating: NEMA 4X, IP65 (Front Panel)
Operating Temperature: 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F)
Storage Temperature: -25 to 70°C (-13 to 158°F)
Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Weight: Approximately 4 lbs (1.8 kg)
Mounting: Panel Mount