Overview
The Allen-Bradley 2711P-T15C6D1 PanelView Plus 1500 is a compact yet powerful operator interface terminal built for integration into legacy and modern industrial automation systems. This 15-inch color touchscreen HMI delivers dependable operator control and monitoring capabilities across manufacturing, process control, and machine automation applications.
Key Features
- 15-inch color active-matrix TFT display with 1024 x 768 pixel resolution
- Resistive touch screen for reliable operator input and durability in industrial environments
- 128 MB internal memory supporting complex HMI applications
- DC power input (18–32 VDC typical) compatible with standard control panel supplies
- Built-in communication ports for legacy protocol integration (DH+, RIO, DH-485 depending on configuration)
- FactoryTalk View Machine Edition software support for application development and runtime
Technical Specifications
- Display Size: 15-inch (diagonal)
- Display Type: Color TFT (active-matrix)
- Resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA)
- Touch Input: Resistive touch screen
- Memory: 128 MB RAM
- Power Input: 18–32 VDC
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (standard industrial range)
- Communication Protocols: DH+, RIO, DH-485 (configuration-dependent)
- Software Platform: FactoryTalk View Machine Edition
- Mounting: Panel or wall mount with optional brackets
Typical Applications
- Legacy PLC-5 and SLC 500 system integration
- Manufacturing line operator interfaces and status monitoring
- Process control dashboards and real-time data visualization
- Machine automation front-end terminals with remote I/O connectivity
- Retrofit and upgrade projects for aging control systems
Compatibility & Replacements
The 2711P-T15C6D1 integrates with Allen-Bradley and third-party PLCs via DH+, ControlNet, and other legacy protocols. For legacy systems upgrading to current-generation hardware, consider PanelView Plus 6 or PanelView Plus 7 terminals (e.g., 2711P-T15C21D8S), which offer enhanced performance, Ethernet/IP connectivity, and extended software support. Original used units remain popular for maintaining compatibility with existing deployments where replacement is not yet practical.
