Product Description
The discontinued Allen-Bradley 2711-K3A17L1 PanelView 300 is a monochrome HMI terminal designed for plant-floor machine and process interaction. Featuring a 3-inch, 128x64 pixel display with LED backlight, it's suitable for bright environments. It includes a keypad with eight function keys, numeric keys, and cursor keys for operator input. Communication is facilitated via an RS-232 port supporting DF1 protocol for connection to controllers and other devices. It has 240KB of non-volatile memory for application storage and 170KB of runtime memory. Powered by 24V DC, it consumes a maximum of 10W. The terminal is programmed using PanelBuilder32 software and supports an ATA PC memory card for application storage. Accessories like anti-glare overlays and function key legend inserts are also supported. Its approximate shipping weight is 3 pounds with dimensions of 11 x 8 x 6 inches. Common firmware versions range from 4.00 to 4.48.
Is Your Device Showing These Signs?
The Allen Bradley 2711-K3A17L1 Human-Machine Interface (HMI) commonly experiences issues such as a failed backlight, resulting in a dim or unreadable display, which necessitates backlight replacement. Touchscreen unresponsiveness or inaccurate input is another frequent problem, often requiring touchscreen calibration or replacement. Communication failures with the PLC, stemming from corrupted firmware or faulty communication ports, demand firmware reflashing or port repair. Power supply failures, indicated by a non-responsive unit, mandate power supply repair or replacement. Finally, memory corruption can cause program errors or failure to boot, necessitating memory module replacement or firmware restoration.
Technical specifications
The Allen-Bradley PanelView Standard 300 Terminal (2711-K3A17L1) is a discontinued HMI device featuring a 3-inch monochrome transflective LCD with LED backlight (128 x 64 pixels resolution and up to 100,000 hours backlight life). It uses a keypad input method with 8 function keys (F1-F8), 4 arrow keys, and a numeric keypad. Communication is handled via RS-232 (DF1 protocol, full duplex), making it compatible with SLC 5/03, SLC 5/04, and SLC 5/05 controllers (Channel 0). Application transfer occurs through the RS-232 port, and it supports printing alarm messages, alarm lists, and multi-state indicator states via RS-232. It operates on a 24 Volts DC power supply, consuming 10 Watts (0.42 Amps). It has 240 KB of internal memory and 170 KB of runtime memory and supports ATA PC memory cards for application storage. Configuration is done using PanelBuilder32 software, compatible with Microsoft Windows 2000, ME, XP, and Vista. Common series are A and B, with common firmware versions ranging from 4.00 to 4.48. The approximate shipping weight is 3 pounds, with shipping dimensions of 11 x 8 x 6 inches. It allows users to interface with machines and is compatible with 1761-CBL-PM02 communication cables. It includes a dedicated screen for displaying and changing DF1 communication settings and supports optional anti-glare overlays and function key legend inserts. Bulletin: 2711.
Our Repair Process for the
2711-K3A17L1
Our repair process for the Allen Bradley 2711-K3A17L1 HMI begins with a comprehensive diagnostic evaluation to pinpoint the failure. Backlight issues are resolved through direct backlight replacement, restoring screen visibility. Touchscreen unresponsiveness undergoes calibration, and if necessary, the touchscreen is replaced. Communication failures are addressed by reflashing the firmware or repairing faulty communication ports. Power supply failures require either power supply repair or complete replacement. Memory corruption issues are corrected through memory module replacement or firmware restoration, ensuring proper boot-up and program execution.
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