Product Overview
When upgrading legacy operator panels, the FANUC A02B-0200-C081 delivers modern reliability and ergonomics. This dedicated operator interface panel replaces older CRT or mono LCD units with a compact, energy-efficient design. Part of the FANUC A02B series, it combines a crisp 7.2-inch mono LCD display with intuitive soft key controls, making it ideal for CNC machine tools, robotic workcells, or industrial process lines.
Technical Specifications
The FANUC A02B-0200-C081 offers the following key parameters derived from the original factory data:
| Parameter |
Value |
| Display |
7.2-inch Mono LCD |
| Backlight |
LED Backlight |
| Key Type |
7 Soft Keys |
| Input Voltage |
24 V DC |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 50°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-20°C to 60°C |
| Interface Type |
RS-232 / RS-422 / RS-485 |
| Mounting Type |
Panel Mount |
| Panel Type |
Separate Type |
Real-World Applications
The FANUC A02B-0200-C081 fits many industrial settings:
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CNC Machine Control: Replace old operator panels on FANUC CNC systems. The soft keys allow quick parameter adjustments, reducing cycle setup time.
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Robotic Workcells: Use as a programming pendant or status display. The rugged LED backlight ensures readability even in dim factory lighting.
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Process Line HMI: Interface with PLCs via RS-232/422/485. The separate panel design simplifies cabinet integration.
Each application benefits from the panel’s 24 V DC power, which is common in industrial installations, and its wide operating temperature range ensures reliable performance in unconditioned environments.
Compatibility & Integration
The FANUC A02B-0200-C081 supports three serial communication standards: RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485. This flexibility allows it to connect with a broad range of controllers, drives, and remote I/O devices. The panel mount design and separate type enclosure make retrofitting straightforward—simply cut a panel opening and secure the unit. For existing FANUC systems, the A02B-0200-C081 often serves as a drop-in replacement for older operator panels with similar footprint and interface pinouts.
Installation & Setup Guidance
Mount the FANUC A02B-0200-C081 in a panel cutout using the provided mounting brackets. Ensure adequate clearance for cable connections. Connect 24 V DC power (observe polarity) and select the appropriate serial interface (RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485) based on your controller. The 7 soft keys are programmable; refer to the host system documentation for mapping. Test operation by powering the panel and verifying display and key response.
Selection Guide & Purchasing Advice
Before purchasing, verify that the FANUC A02B-0200-C081 matches your existing panel cutout dimensions and communication requirements. This model is a standalone operator interface panel; if you need a complete HMI with built-in control logic, consider other solutions. For a reliable source of genuine FANUC spare parts, PLC Source PRO (available at ubest101.myshopify.com) stocks this exact unit with fast shipping and expert support.