Description
Allen-Bradley 2711-T10C8E: A Reliable Touchscreen HMI for Industrial Automation
The Allen-Bradley 2711-T10C8E is a PanelView Standard 10-inch touchscreen terminal designed to simplify operator interaction in industrial environments. From my experience, this model seems to strike the right balance between functionality and ease of use, making it ideal for applications where intuitive control and real-time data visualization are critical.
Key Features
- 10.1-inch Full-Color Display: The vibrant touchscreen provides clear visuals, which typically improves operator efficiency in monitoring processes.
- Ethernet Communication Support: Equipped with an Ethernet port, this HMI allows seamless integration with PLCs and SCADA systems, reducing setup complexity.
- User-Friendly Configuration: With software tools like RSView ME, programming becomes straightforward, even for those new to HMIs.
- Designed to withstand harsh industrial conditions, its durable casing ensures long-term reliability.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand/Model | Allen-Bradley 2711-T10C8E |
| HS Code | 85371090 |
| Power Requirements | 18-32V DC |
| Dimensions & Weight | 10.4 x 13.1 x 2.6 inches, ~3.5 kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Signal Input/Output Types | Digital I/O via Ethernet |
| Communication Interfaces | Ethernet, RS-232 |
| Installation Method | Panel Mount |
Application Fields
This HMI is commonly used in industries such as manufacturing, packaging, and water treatment. For example, one might notice that operators in bottling plants appreciate how quickly they can adjust machine parameters through the touchscreen interface. Similarly, wastewater facilities often rely on its Ethernet capabilities to remotely monitor pump statuses without needing additional hardware.
Advantages & Value
What sets the 2711-T10C8E apart is its compatibility with Rockwell Automation’s ecosystem, ensuring smooth integration into existing systems. While some HMIs require extensive reprogramming during upgrades, this model tends to minimize downtime thanks to its plug-and-play nature. Additionally, the cost savings from reduced maintenance needs make it a smart choice for procurement teams looking to maximize ROI.
Installation & Maintenance
For installation, ensure the cabinet meets NEMA standards and provides adequate ventilation to prevent overheating. Wiring should comply with local electrical codes, and safety precautions include disconnecting power before handling connections. Routine maintenance involves periodic firmware updates, screen cleaning with non-abrasive materials, and occasional calibration checks if touch sensitivity appears off.
Quality & Certifications
The Allen-Bradley 2711-T10C8E holds certifications like CE, UL, and RoHS, ensuring compliance with global safety and environmental standards. It also comes with a standard 12-month manufacturer warranty, though extended coverage options are available upon request.
Order Placement Process and Guarantees
Our delivery time ranges from one week for in-stock items to no more than a month for special orders. We require a 50% advance payment, with the remaining balance due before shipment. Express delivery via FedEx, UPS, or DHL ensures your equipment arrives promptly. Plus, our 365-day warranty guarantees peace of mind for your investment.
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