Title:
Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus 6 2711P-T6C3A 6-inch Color Touchscreen HMI Terminal

Product Overview:
The Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus 6 2711P-T6C3A is a robust and highly reliable 6-inch color touchscreen Human Machine Interface (HMI) terminal designed for industrial automation applications. As part of Rockwell Automation's renowned PanelView Plus 6 series, this operator interface provides powerful visualization and control capabilities, enabling operators to monitor, manage, and troubleshoot industrial processes with ease. Featuring a vibrant TFT color display and an intuitive analog resistive touchscreen, the 2711P-T6C3A offers clear graphical representation of machine status, process data, and alarm conditions. Its integrated communication options, including Ethernet and RS-232, ensure seamless connectivity with Allen-Bradley PLCs and other control devices, making it an essential component for modern manufacturing environments seeking to enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime. This HMI is engineered for demanding industrial settings, offering a durable design and consistent performance, making it a cornerstone for advanced machine and process control.

Key Features & Benefits:

 6-inch TFT Color Touchscreen Display: Provides crisp, clear, and vibrant graphical visualization of process data, machine status, and alarms, enhancing operator comprehension and decision-making for improved productivity.
 Analog Resistive Touchscreen: Offers intuitive and precise operator interaction, allowing for easy navigation, data entry, and control even when wearing gloves, improving operational efficiency in industrial environments.
 Integrated Ethernet and RS-232 Communication Ports: Ensures versatile and reliable connectivity to a wide range of Allen-Bradley Logix controllers (e.g., CompactLogix, ControlLogix) and other industrial devices, facilitating seamless data exchange and control.
 Powerful Performance: Equipped with a high-speed processor (600 MHz ARM Cortex-A8) and ample memory (256 MB RAM, 512 MB non-volatile storage) to run complex FactoryTalk View ME applications smoothly, supporting advanced visualization and data management.
 AC Powered (100-240V AC): Simplifies installation and integration into existing industrial power infrastructures, providing reliable and consistent power supply for continuous operation.
 Robust Industrial Design: Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, offering high durability and reliability against vibrations, shocks, and temperature fluctuations, ensuring long-term performance and reduced maintenance costs.
 Enhanced Security Features: Supports user authentication and authorization, helping to protect critical processes and data from unauthorized access, maintaining system integrity and operational safety.
 USB Ports (Type A and Type B): Allows for easy connection of external devices like keyboards, mice, bar code scanners, and for convenient project transfers and firmware updates, enhancing flexibility.
 FactoryTalk View Studio Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with Rockwell Automation's FactoryTalk View Studio software for efficient application development, deployment, and maintenance, streamlining engineering efforts and reducing development time.
 Improved Productivity and Reduced Downtime: Provides operators with real-time insights and control, enabling quicker response to issues, optimizing production processes, and minimizing costly interruptions.

Applications:

The Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus 6 2711P-T6C3A HMI is ideally suited for a wide array of industrial automation and control applications across various sectors. Its robust design, versatile communication capabilities, and intuitive interface make it an excellent choice for:
 Discrete Manufacturing: Machine control, assembly lines, packaging machinery, material handling systems, and robotic cell visualization.
 Process Control: Monitoring and control in chemical processing, water/wastewater treatment, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and power generation.
 Food and Beverage Industry: Recipe management, batch control, line monitoring, and quality control in bottling, brewing, and food processing plants.
 Automotive Manufacturing: Body shop, paint shop, and final assembly line visualization and control, including error proofing and production tracking.
 Building Automation: HVAC control, energy management, and facility monitoring systems for commercial and industrial complexes.
 Energy and Utilities: Power generation, distribution, smart grid applications, and renewable energy system monitoring.
 General Industrial Automation: Any application requiring an intuitive operator interface for data visualization, alarm management, recipe management, trending, and process interaction to enhance operational efficiency, safety, and overall system performance.

Technical Specifications:

 Part Number: 2711P-T6C3A
 Alternate Part Number: 2711PT6C3A
 Product Series: PanelView Plus 6
 Display Type: 6-inch TFT Color Touchscreen
 Display Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA)
 Backlight Type: LED
 Input Type: Analog Resistive Touchscreen
 Communication Ports: 1 x Ethernet (10/100Base-T, RJ45), 1 x RS-232 (DH-485/DF1/Modbus RTU/ASCII, 9-pin D-shell)
 USB Ports: 1 x USB Type A (Host), 1 x USB Type B (Device)
 Processor: ARM Cortex-A8, 600 MHz
 Memory: 256 MB RAM, 512 MB Non-Volatile Storage (User Memory: 80 MB)
 Operating System: Microsoft Windows CE 6.0
 Input Voltage: 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz
 Power Consumption: 40 VA max
 Enclosure Rating: NEMA 4X, IP66 (when properly installed)
 Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 °C (32 to 131 °F)
 Storage Temperature: -25 to 70 °C (-13 to 158 °F)
 Relative Humidity: 5-95% non-condensing
 Shock: 15 g (operating), 30 g (non-operating)
 Vibration: 2 g (operating)
 Mounting: Panel Mount
 Software Compatibility: FactoryTalk View Studio for Machine Edition (ME)
 Approximate Weight: 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs)