2711-B5A8 Operator Terminals

2711-B5A8 Operator Terminals

Details of the module

Product Type：Operator Terminals
Product Line：PanelView 550
Part Number：2711-B5A8
Weight：3.00 lbs (1.36 kg)
Backlight：100,000 hr LED backlight life
Input Type：Keypad / Touch
Product Family：PanelView Standard Terminals
Display Type：Monochrome LCD blue mode display
Display Area：120 x 60 mm (4.75 x 2.38 in.)
Resolution：256 x 128
Touchscreen：Touch cells: 128; Actuation: 1 million presses
Keypad Function Keys：10 function keys (F1…F10)
Module Type：PanelView Operator Terminal
Display Size：5.5 in.
Display Color：Monochrome LCD blue mode
Communication：DH+ Communication and RS-232 Printer Port
Input Power：120 VAC

The 2711-B5A8 operator terminal  is a PanelView 550 that is part of the Bulletin 2711 PanelView Standard Operator 

Terminal product family. This operator terminal features a 5.5-inch display screen, having a resolution of 256 x 128 and 

display area of 120 x 60 mm (4.75 x 2.38 in.). This operator terminal has dual communication ports with one supporting 

Data Highway Plus (DH+) and RS323 used for printing alarm and system messages. With Data Highway + (DH+), a 

daisy-chain of up to 32 devices may be connected in a single node, covering a length of 4000 m per segment. It is a 

Token-Passing protocol to allow nodes connected to the network to perform data exchange over the 1770-CD or Belden 

9463 communication cable.

Frequently asked questions：

1.Does the 2711-B5A8 have a printer port?
Yes, the 2711-B5A8 PanelView 550 Terminal has an RS-232 printer port.
2.What are this module’s communication options?
The 2711-B5A8 uses DH+ communication as well as an RS-232 Printer Port.
3.Where can I send the 2711-B5A8 to be repaired?
DO Supply, Inc. offers a variety of repair services for the 2711-B5A8.
4.Does the 2711-B5A8 remains an active product?
No, the 2711-B5A8 is an obsolete product.
5.What are the installation clearances required when installing the 2711-B5A8?
All sides of the operator terminal is recommended to have a 38 mm or 1.5 inches clearance for adequate 

air flow and cooling.

Product Applications
Automotive: Used for machine-level control and status monitoring on the production line.
Pulp and Paper: Performs stably in high-intensity, continuous operation factories.
Water and Wastewater: Monitors pumping stations, water tank levels, and treatment processes.
Petrochemical: Suitable for harsh industrial environments and handling complex control feedback.

Typical Function Applications
In the aforementioned industries, the 2711-B5A8 mainly performs the following tasks:
Operator prompts and data input: Guide the operator to complete production tasks step by step and input 

production data.
Real-time machine feedback: Present the machine's operating status intuitively through a 256 x 128 pixel blue 

monochrome LCD display screen.
Alarm management and printing: Utilize the built-in RS-232 printer port to output triggered messages, alarm lists, 

or diagnostic information in real time.
Multi-node network control: Through the DH+ interface, enable multiple HMI terminals to connect to the same 

industrial control network, achieving distributed machine management.

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