Allen-Bradley 2711-M3A18L1 | Operator Interface HMI

Product Overview

The AB 2711-M3A18L1 Operator Interface from Allen-Bradley delivers high-performance human-machine interaction for industrial control applications. Its 5-inch TFT color touchscreen ensures clear visibility and intuitive operation for complex automation systems.

Designed for industrial environments, the AB 2711-M3A18L1 supports RS232 and RS485 communication protocols, enabling easy integration with ControlNet networks and other automation devices. Its modular interface allows for flexible connectivity in diverse setups.

Powered by an 800 MHz processor and sufficient memory resources, this HMI provides smooth operation, rapid response times, and reliable performance even under continuous demanding industrial conditions.

With customizable screen layouts and multi-language support, the AB 2711-M3A18L1 improves operator efficiency and comprehension across different workforces. Advanced security features safeguard sensitive data and critical operations from unauthorized access.

Technical Specifications

Features and Benefits

• High-Resolution Touchscreen: 5-inch resistive WVGA panel ensures clear visuals and accurate input.

• Flexible Connectivity: Supports RS232 and RS485 for seamless integration with ControlNet and other devices.

• Robust Performance: 800 MHz processor guarantees fast response and smooth HMI operation.

• Customizable Interface: Supports multiple languages and adaptable screen layouts for varied industrial setups.

• Enhanced Security: Protects sensitive data and prevents unauthorized access, ensuring compliance with standards.

Applications

• Industrial automation requiring operator control interfaces.

• Integration with Allen-Bradley ControlNet networks.

• Real-time process monitoring and machine control.

• Environments with extreme temperatures and continuous operation requirements.

FAQ

Q1: What communication protocols does the AB 2711-M3A18L1 support?
It supports RS232 and RS485 for integration with ControlNet networks.

Q2: What is the display size and type?
The HMI has a 5-inch TFT color resistive touchscreen for precise operator input.

Q3: Which operating systems are compatible?
It supports Windows XP and Windows 7 for application integration.

Q4: Can it operate in extreme temperatures?
Yes, it functions from -20°C to +60°C and stores safely up to -30°C to +80°C.

Q5: How is security handled?
Advanced security features protect critical operations from unauthorized access.