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Allen-Bradley 2711-T10C8 PanelView 1000 10″ Color Touch HMI

  • Model: 2711-T10C8
  • Brand: Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
  • Series: PanelView 1000 Standard Operator Terminal (Color)
  • Core Function: 10-inch color touchscreen HMI for machine/operator interface with DH+
  • Product Type: HMI / Operator Interface Terminal
  • Key Specs: 10-inch color TFT, 640×480 pixels; DH+ + RS-232 printer port; 85–264 V AC input; 1 MB runtime / 240 KB non-volatile memory
  • Condition: New Original (New Surplus) or Refurbished (tested) — specify at checkout
  • Availability: In stock; same-day or next-day shipping on most orders
  • Note: ⚠️ Obsolete Model — PanelView 1000 is discontinued; replacement path is PanelView Plus 6 / 7
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Description

Key Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Catalog Number 2711-T10C8
Product Family PanelView 1000 Standard Operator Terminal
Display Size 10-inch (color)
Display Type Color active-matrix TFT with CCFL backlight
Display Area (W × H) 211 × 158 mm (8.3 × 6.2 in)
Resolution 640 × 480 pixels (VGA)
Input Methods Touchscreen (384 touch cells, 24 × 16 matrix)
Application Memory 1 MB runtime; 240 KB non-volatile (objects, text, bitmaps)
Communication Ports 1 × DH+ (Data Highway Plus); 1 × RS-232 printer port
Communication Cable (DH+) 2711-NC13 (or equivalent DH+ cable)
Real-Time Clock Battery-backed RTC (2711-NB4)
Backlight Life ~50,000 hours to ½ brightness at 25 °C
Backlight Replacement 2711-NL10 (CCFL backlight assembly)
Input Voltage 85–264 V AC, 47–63 Hz
Power Consumption ~45 W (typical)
Panel Cutout (W × H) 264 × 193 mm (10.39 × 7.60 in)
Terminal Dimensions (W × H × D) 290 × 220 × 116 mm (11.40 × 8.66 × 4.57 in)
Mounting Depth ~91 mm (3.60 in) behind panel
Weight ~2.0 kg (4.5–6.0 lb, depending on packaging)
Operating Temperature 0 to 55 °C (32 to 131 °F)
Storage Temperature −20 to 70 °C (−4 to 158 °F)
Humidity 5–95% non-condensing
Enclosure Rating NEMA Type 12/13, 4X (indoor use only); IP54, IP65
Certifications UL, CE, CSA (industrial use)

 

Product Introduction

The Allen-Bradley 2711-T10C8 is a PanelView 1000 standard operator terminal with a 10-inch color TFT display and touchscreen. It provides DH+ and RS-232 printer communication for integration with PLC-5, SLC 500, and early ControlLogix systems in legacy installations.

This HMI is chosen for machine interfaces where a large color display with touchscreen input and DH+ networking is required. In field deployments, it’s commonly used on packaging lines, conveyors, and process skids where DH+ networking and detailed alarm/trend screens are needed.

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Troubleshooting Quick Reference

Symptom Possible Cause Relevance to this Part Quick Check Method Recommendation
No display, no backlight AC power missing or internal PSU fault ✅ High Measure 85–264 V AC at input terminals; check internal fuse Fix AC supply and wiring before swapping HMI
Backlight on but screen blank Application not loaded or corrupted ✅ Medium Check for “No Application” or similar message; try PanelBuilder 32 download Reload application; verify DH+ node and baud settings
Touchscreen unresponsive in areas Membrane damage or calibration issue ✅ Medium Run touchscreen calibration in terminal setup; inspect for physical damage Replace membrane/touch overlay if calibration fails
DH+ communications failing Node address/baud mismatch or cable fault ✅ High Verify DH+ node, baud rate, and cable continuity; monitor with RSLinx Correct DH+ config; replace DH+ cable if open/short
Display dim or flickering Backlight inverter aging or bulb near end of life ✅ Medium Measure backlight brightness; check for flicker at low brightness Replace backlight assembly (2711-NL10) if dim/flickering
Time/date lost after power-off RTC battery depleted ✅ High Check RTC battery voltage (2711-NB4); verify time reset after power cycle Replace RTC battery; re-set time and date

If you’re stuck, send photos of the terminal (including rating label), a screenshot of the blank screen or fault, and your DH+ network settings. We’ll review it before you swap the unit.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Is the 2711-T10C8 hot-swappable?
A: No. The 2711-T10C8 must be installed and removed with AC power OFF. Hot-swapping can damage the power supply and communication ports.

Q: What’s the difference between 2711-T10C8 and 2711-T10C10?
A: Both are PanelView 1000 color terminals. T10C8 uses DH+ and RS-232 printer. T10C10 uses ControlNet and RS-232 printer. Choose based on your network (DH+ vs ControlNet).

Q: Can I use the 2711- with ControlLogix over EtherNet/IP?
A: No. The 2711- has DH+ and serial printer ports only. For EtherNet/IP, you need a PanelView Plus or newer HMI with an Ethernet port.

Q: What software do I need to program the 2711-?
A: PanelBuilder 32 is used to create and download applications to the 2711-. It runs on Windows and communicates via DH+ or serial, depending on configuration.

Q: What condition are these units in, and why is pricing lower than factory?
A: We sell New Original (New Surplus) and Refurbished (tested) units. Pricing is lower because these are surplus or professionally refurbished, and the PanelView 1000 line is discontinued. Each refurbished unit goes through power, display, and communication tests and comes with a 1-year warranty.

Q: Can I keep my existing application when swapping a failed 2711-?
A: Yes, if the replacement is the same catalog number and you have a PanelBuilder 32 backup. Download the existing .MER runtime file to the new terminal and verify DH+ node and baud settings.

Q: What is the recommended replacement for the 2711-?
A: Rockwell’s migration path is PanelView Plus 6 / 7 (e.g., 2711P-… series) with FactoryTalk View ME. Migration requires application conversion and new communication wiring (Ethernet or serial, depending on model).