Overview
The Pro-Face GP2600-TC11 is a 12.1-inch human-machine interface (HMI) touchscreen designed for industrial automation and operator control applications. Manufactured by Pro-face (a division of Digital Electronics), the GP2600-TC11 serves as an operator interface for industrial control and automation applications, allowing users to interact with machines and processes through a graphical display. This unit is ideal for system integrators and maintenance teams seeking a robust, field-proven operator interface for manufacturing and process control environments.
Key Features
- 12.1-inch TFT-type color LCD display with 800 × 600 pixel resolution, providing sharp and clear visuals for precise control and monitoring tasks
- User-replaceable CCFL backlight with a 50,000-hour service life under normal 24/7 operation
- Optional 4-channel video module for machine monitoring; supports barcode reader, printer, and audio output for report generation
- Web-enabled features with Ethernet, CompactFlash connectivity, and software connectivity via DDE, SQL, SMTP, OPC, and DLL
- Interfaces easily with PLCs, temperature controllers, single-board computers, and industrial inverters
Technical Specifications
- Display: 256-color LCD TFT with 800 × 600 pixel resolution
- Input Voltage: 100VAC–240VAC
- Screen Size: 12.1 inches
- Interface: Touchscreen with tactile feedback
- Backlight Type: User-replaceable CCFL
- Communication Ports: Ethernet, RS-232C, RS-422, CompactFlash card slot
- Color Support: 256 colors without blink; 64 colors with blink
Typical Applications
The GP2600-TC11 is built to deliver reliable and efficient control and monitoring in demanding industrial environments, serving as an operator interface in HMI/MMI/OIT (Operator Interface Terminal) applications. Common deployments include manufacturing process control, machine monitoring, production line management, and equipment diagnostics where operators need real-time visibility and control of automated systems.
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Industrial PLCs and single-board computers
- Temperature controllers and process instruments
- Variable frequency drives (inverters)
- Ethernet and serial-based industrial networks
- OPC (OLE for Process Control) compliant systems
- DDE and SQL data-sharing platforms
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
An equivalent model is available in the series with the same specifications except for power supply: the GP2600-TC41-24V provides the same functionality with 24VDC input instead of 100VAC–240VAC. Verify compatibility with your integrator before ordering replacement units.
Works With
- Pro-Face GP-2400/2500/2600 Series ecosystem
- Xycom development and configuration software
- SMTP Email and SQL database connectivity
- Web browser and internet data sharing capabilities
- Optional video modules and peripheral devices (barcode readers, printers)
