{"product_id":"allen-bradley-2711p-k6m5a-panelview-plus-600-operator-terminal","title":"Allen-Bradley 2711P-K6M5A PanelView Plus 600 Operator Terminal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Allen-Bradley 2711P-K6M5A is a PanelView Plus 600 series operator interface terminal designed for industrial machine and process control. This compact keypad-based terminal provides a reliable, cost-effective HMI solution for a wide range of applications, from simple machine control to complex system monitoring. With its 5.7-inch monochrome display and robust feature set, the 2711P-K6M5A enables operators to interact with control systems efficiently and reliably.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5.7-inch grayscale TFT LCD display\u003c\/strong\u003e with 320 x 240 resolution (16-level grayscale) for clear data visualization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeypad input\u003c\/strong\u003e with numeric, navigational, and customizable function keys for flexible operator interaction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual power input\u003c\/strong\u003e supports 18–30 VDC or 100–240 VAC, providing installation flexibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRS-232 and USB ports\u003c\/strong\u003e enable communication with controllers and peripherals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e256 MB non-volatile flash memory\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e512 MB RAM\u003c\/strong\u003e for application storage and execution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Digital (SD) card slot\u003c\/strong\u003e for external data storage and transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery-backed clock\u003c\/strong\u003e with ±2 minutes\/month accuracy ensures precise time-stamping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNEMA Type 12, 13, 4X and IEC IP66 enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e protects against dust, water, and corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite LED backlight\u003c\/strong\u003e rated for 25,000 hours (at 77°F) reduces maintenance frequency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRockwell Automation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen-Bradley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2711P-K6M5A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanelView Plus 600\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModule Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperator Interface Terminal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeypad\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 Volts AC (rated), supports 18–30 VDC and 100–240 VAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS-232, USB ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.7-inch Monochrome (grayscale TFT LCD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Lifecycle Status\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued\/Obsolete\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIndustry Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Allen-Bradley 2711P-K6M5A is suitable for a variety of industrial environments, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturing lines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monitor and control automated assembly processes, providing operators with real-time status and alarm management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging machinery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Configure and adjust machine parameters via the keypad, improving changeover efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial handling systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interface with PLCs to control conveyors, sorters, and robotic cells, ensuring smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts rugged enclosure and wide power input range make it ideal for harsh factory floors and outdoor installations where dust, moisture, or temperature variations are a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Setup Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the 2711P-K6M5A, ensure the panel cutout matches the unit's dimensions (10.47 x 3.86 x 6.58 inches). Mount the terminal securely using the provided clamps, and verify that the ambient temperature stays within the operating range of 32–131°F. For power wiring, connect the appropriate AC or DC source (18–30 VDC or 100–240 VAC) to the terminal's power terminals, observing correct polarity. Use the RS-232 port for serial communication with controllers, and the USB port for programming or data transfer. After power-up, configure the communication settings and load the application via the SD card or USB.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance \u0026amp; Reliability\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo ensure long-term reliability, perform periodic inspections of the enclosure seals and gaskets to maintain the NEMA\/IP rating. Clean the display with a soft, non-abrasive cloth and mild cleaner. The LED backlight has a rated lifespan of 25,000 hours, which at typical usage translates to several years of operation; keep a spare unit or backlight module ready to minimize downtime. The battery-backed clock should be checked annually for accuracy. Given its discontinued status, sourcing replacement parts or a backup unit from a reliable supplier like PLC Source PRO is recommended to avoid production interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSelection Guide \u0026amp; Purchasing Advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing the 2711P-K6M5A, verify that your application requires a keypad-based terminal with a monochrome display and that the communication interfaces (RS-232, USB) are compatible with your existing control system. Since the product is discontinued, confirm that the unit is in good working condition and includes any necessary accessories. PLC Source PRO offers a reliable source for this model, with careful testing and quality assurance. Always check the exact part number and specifications before ordering to ensure a perfect fit for your automation needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44454552961123,"sku":"2711P-K6M5A","price":258.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/8635\/0435\/files\/2711P-T15C4A8-1_cc090165-2693-4308-a7da-6a7ab3754263.jpg?v=1786148569","url":"https:\/\/www.plcsourcepro.com\/he\/products\/allen-bradley-2711p-k6m5a-panelview-plus-600-operator-terminal","provider":"PLC Source PRO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}