Allen Bradley’s 2711P-K12C6D2 is a PanelView Plus 1250 color series display module. It is manufactured by Rockwell Automation and has power input voltage up to a maximum of 240 Volts Direct Current (DC) with an operational power rating of 24 Amperes outputting 0.6 horsepower and 20 Hertz.  The 2711P-K12C6D2 weighs roughly 30 kilograms and has a lateral plane measurement of 340 millimeters by 290 millimeters. This 12-inch color display monitor makes it possible for factory operator to monitor and control various devices in an easy to use interface and give out commands in a simple manner. The 2711P-K12C6D2 is equipped with both analog and digital input options with a direct input of instructions and commands being completed through a keyboard with function keys. The PanelView displays are set out in a way that is simple for installation and modular expansions by use of expansion, communication, logic and control modules.  2711P-K12C6D2 when purchased from the manufacturer or authorized dealers, is accompanied by power Terminal blocks, 4-6 mounting clips and an installation manual for use by a technician.

This display panel runs on applications that are programmed from a custom-made Windows-Based Integrated Development Environment known as FactoryTalk View Studio. This PanelView color 1250 color series provides easy add-on capabilities for communication modules to enable a connection to the number of networked devices in their operating environment. The 2711P-K12C6D2 utilizes Ethernet and serial I/O with DH+ and RIO/ DH-485 communication modules for networking. For storage and memory purposes, the 2711P-K12C6D2 display panel comes pre-loaded with a volatile 128 Megabytes Flash/ RAM logic module. During installation and commissioning of the display panel, carefully consider the operating environment. Although Allen Bradley Manufacturers provides options for the enclosures and the special protections of the display panels, this panel should be installed in a dust-free and dry location, free from extreme heat or combustion. The user manual for the PanelView Plus devices should always be followed.