Description

Product Overview

The 2711P-RDT7CM serves as a primary visualization interface for the Allen Bradley PanelView Plus 700 series terminals. This module features a 6.5-inch to 7-inch active-matrix TFT color display that delivers clear, high-resolution graphics for real-time process monitoring. Engineers deploy this unit in diverse environments, from food and beverage processing to heavy automotive manufacturing, due to its ability to handle complex graphical overlays and alarm management. By utilizing a resistive touchscreen interface, the module allows operators to input commands accurately even while wearing industrial gloves. Furthermore, the terminal integrates seamlessly with the Logix5000 controller platform, ensuring high-speed data synchronization and reduced communication latency.

Technical Architecture and Environmental Durability

The hardware architecture of the 2711P-RDT7CM is engineered for maximum uptime in volatile factory conditions. The module features an IP65/NEMA 4X rated front bezel, which provides complete protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets. Internally, the unit houses a specialized processor and memory buffer optimized for rendering FactoryTalk View Machine Edition (ME) applications without lag. For connectivity, the display assembly supports a range of communication modules, including Ethernet, ControlNet, and serial protocols, facilitating flexible network integration. Additionally, the backlight is designed for long-term industrial service, maintaining consistent luminosity across a wide operating temperature range of 0 to 55 deg C.

Key Functional Features and Benefits

• The high-contrast TFT screen ensures superior readability for critical system diagnostics and trend graphs in varied lighting conditions.
• Modular design allows for the independent replacement of the display unit, significantly lowering long-term maintenance costs for the PanelView Plus system.
• Robust resistive touch technology provides reliable operator input in environments prone to electromagnetic interference (EMI).
• Native compatibility with industrial software suites streamlines the development and deployment of customized operator interfaces.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Allen Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
• Model Number: 2711P-RDT7CM
• Product Series: PanelView Plus 700
• Display Type: Active-matrix TFT Color
• Display Size: 7-inch (viewable)
• Resolution: 640 x 480 or 800 x 480 (System dependent)
• Input Method: Resistive Touchscreen
• Front Panel Rating: IP65 / NEMA 4X
• Operating Temperature: 0-55 deg C
• Weight: 5.1 kg
• Dimensions: 42 cm x 50 cm x 18.5 cm
• Origin: USA