The Allen-Bradley 2711P-K15C15D1 is a high-performance industrial operator interface terminal from the PanelView Plus 1500 series. Engineered for demanding environments such as power generation, heavy manufacturing, and water treatment, this terminal provides reliable real-time process monitoring and control. It features a 15-inch active-matrix TFT color display with a resolution of 1024 x 768, ensuring clear visualization of complex machine analytics and system status.
Features
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Rugged Input Interface: Equipped with a durable stainless-steel dome membrane keypad designed for consistent tactile feedback and long-term reliability in high-vibration control rooms.
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Display Technology: High-visibility 15-inch TFT display with a brightness of 300 cd/m2, optimized for readability in varied ambient lighting conditions.
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Memory Architecture: Includes 64 MB of system RAM and 64 MB of non-volatile flash memory for stable application execution, alarm logging, and data retention.
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Vibration Resistance: Chassis construction rated for continuous operation under mechanical stress up to 2G at frequencies between 57 Hz and 500 Hz.
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Backlight System: Features a field-replaceable CCFL backlight assembly with an expected service life of 50,000 hours.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
2711P-K15C15D1 |
| Display Size |
15 inches |
| Display Type |
Color Active Matrix TFT |
| Resolution |
1024 x 768 (18-bit) |
| Input Voltage |
18 to 32 VDC (24 VDC nominal) |
| Operating Temperature |
0 to 55 deg C |
| Storage Temperature |
-25 to 70 deg C |
| System RAM |
64 MB |
| Flash Memory |
64 MB |
Installation Guidelines
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Mounting: Ensure the unit is mounted in a panel with adequate clearance for ventilation to prevent overheating. Use the provided mounting clips to secure the bezel against the enclosure gasket for an IP-rated seal.
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Power Wiring: Connect to a 24 VDC power source within the 18-32 VDC range. Ensure proper grounding of the chassis to a common earth ground point to mitigate EMI.
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ESD Precautions: Always handle the unit with static-safe practices. Avoid touching internal components or exposed connector pins.
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Maintenance: Power down the terminal before performing any maintenance, including the replacement of the CCFL backlight or cleaning of the membrane keypad.
FAQ
Q: What is the primary input method for this terminal?
A: This model utilizes a stainless-steel dome membrane keypad, which provides tactile feedback suitable for industrial environments.
Q: Can the backlight be replaced in the field?
A: Yes, the unit is designed with a field-replaceable CCFL backlight assembly to extend the operational life of the display.
Q: Is this terminal suitable for high-vibration applications?
A: Yes, the 2711P-K15C15D1 is rated to withstand continuous vibration up to 2G at frequencies between 57 Hz and 500 Hz.