Allen-Bradley 2711-B5A5

Overview

The Allen-Bradley 2711-B5A5 PanelView 550 is a robust and highly versatile operator terminal designed to enhance control and monitoring in industrial environments. Part of Allen-Bradley's esteemed PanelView Standard series, this Human-Machine Interface (HMI) merges a crisp 5.5-inch monochrome LCD with dual input capabilities – a responsive 16-key keypad and an intuitive touchscreen. Engineered for seamless integration, it supports Remote I/O communication, making it an ideal choice for connecting with programmable controllers like the SLC 500 series. Its compact footprint, coupled with durable construction, ensures reliable performance in demanding applications, providing operators with clear visibility and precise control over automated processes.

Key Features

• Vivid Monochrome Display: A 5.5-inch high-contrast monochrome LCD ensures clear visibility of critical process data.
• Dual Input Versatility: Operators benefit from flexible control with both a 16-key keypad and a responsive touchscreen interface.
• Integrated Remote I/O: Streamlined system integration is achieved through a built-in Remote I/O communication port.
• Ample Memory: Equipped with 170 KB of non-volatile memory for secure storage of application data and screen configurations.
• Industrial-Grade Durability: An IP54-rated enclosure provides robust protection against dust and splashing water for harsh industrial settings.
• Seamless PLC Compatibility: Designed for optimal performance with Allen-Bradley PLCs, including the widely used SLC 500 series.

Technical Specifications

• Model: 2711-B5A5
• Series: PanelView Standard 550
• Display Type: Monochrome LCD
• Display Size: 5.5 inches
• Resolution: 256 x 128 pixels
• Input Type: Keypad and touchscreen
• Communication: Remote I/O (RIO)
• Memory: 170 KB (user memory)
• Power Supply: 85-264V AC
• Dimensions: 6.57 x 9.30 x 4.17 inches (167 x 236 x 106 mm)
• Weight: 2.9 lbs (1.3 kg)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)

Applications

• Manufacturing Automation: Essential for monitoring and controlling assembly lines, robotic cells, and various machine processes.
• Packaging Systems: Provides intuitive operator control and real-time feedback for packaging machinery and sorting lines.
• Process Monitoring: Ideal for displaying and interacting with live data in applications such as HVAC, water treatment, or chemical processing.
• OEM Machines: A reliable component for original equipment manufacturers seeking efficient machine control and user feedback integration.
• Material Handling: Enhances oversight and operational efficiency in conveyor systems and automated storage and retrieval systems.
• Building Management Systems: Offers effective control and visualization for building automation and environmental controls.

Why Choose This Model?

• Optimized Operator Experience: The combination of a clear monochrome display, tactile keypad, and responsive touchscreen provides an intuitive and efficient interface for operators.
• Seamless System Integration: Remote I/O communication ensures easy and reliable connection with existing Allen-Bradley PLCs, minimizing setup time and complexity.
• Compact and Space-Saving: Its modest dimensions make it an excellent choice for installations where panel space is at a premium, without sacrificing functionality.
• Proven Allen-Bradley Reliability: Benefit from the renowned quality and durability that comes with Allen-Bradley products, ensuring long-term operational stability.
• Cost-Effective HMI Solution: Offers advanced control features and robust performance at a competitive price point for small to medium-scale industrial applications.
• Enhanced Industrial Durability: The IP54-rated enclosure is built to withstand challenging industrial environments, ensuring consistent performance and longevity.

Order Now

Elevate your industrial control systems with the Allen-Bradley 2711-B5A5 PanelView 550 Operator Terminal. This highly reliable and user-friendly HMI solution is readily available to enhance your operational efficiency and machine oversight. Contact us today to receive competitive pricing and benefit from our expedited shipping services, designed to minimize your project downtime. Explore our comprehensive range of Human Machine Interface (HMI) Panels for other models and specifications, or visit our Allen-Bradley Industrial Automation Products category for a complete selection of controllers, drives, motors, and accessories.