Overview
The Automation Direct EA9-T6CL-R is a 6-inch color touchscreen operator interface terminal (OIT) from the C-More EA9 series. This HMI features a 320 x 240 pixel color TFT LCD display with LED backlighting for clear visibility. The EA9-T6CL-R has a range of 65,536 colors, providing sufficient visual detail for system status, alarms, and operational parameters in industrial settings.
Key Features
- 6-inch touchscreen HMI from Automation Direct’s C-More EA9 series
- Resistive single-touch, 320 x 240 pixel QVGA resolution with LED backlight
- USB Type A and Type B ports for programming and data transfer
- Memory card slot enabling up to 26 MB of total project memory
- Does not support Ethernet – serial and USB connectivity only
- Compact form factor suitable for panel mounting in space-constrained environments
Technical Specifications
- Series: C-More EA9
- Display Size: 6 inches diagonal
- Display Type: Color TFT LCD with LED backlight
- Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA)
- Color Depth: 65,536 colors
- Touch Interface: Resistive single-touch
- Communications: (1) Serial port, (2) USB ports (Type A and Type B)
- Memory: 26 MB project memory with SD memory card slot
- Weight: 2.60 lbs
- Ethernet: Not supported
- Audio: Audio line out available
Typical Applications
The EA9-T6CL-R is suitable for:
- Machine control and monitoring interfaces
- Process visualization and real-time status display
- Operator control panels in manufacturing facilities
- Alarm and event logging systems
- Small to mid-sized automation systems where Ethernet is not required
- Legacy equipment upgrades and replacements
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Automation Direct PLCs and control systems
- Standard industrial PLCs supporting serial or USB communication
- Allen-Bradley and other major PLC platforms via custom integration
- Windows-based programming environments
- SD memory cards for project storage and backup
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Earlier Automation Direct C-More panel models
- Legacy 6-inch HMI displays requiring USB or serial connectivity
- Basic operator interface terminals with QVGA resolution requirements
- Verify specific compatibility with your original equipment before ordering
Works With
- Automation Direct EA9-PGMSW programming software
- C-More project development environment
- Serial communication protocols (Modbus, custom protocols)
- USB-based device programming and data upload
- Standard SD memory cards for offline project storage
