Product Category: PanelView Plus 6 700–1500 Logic Module (DC-powered, 512MB RAM/Flash)
Brand: Allen‑Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
Model Number: 2711P‑RP8D (Series A/B)
Lifecycle Status: Discontinued (Sep 30, 2023); repair & engineering replacement (2711P‑RP9D) available
Official Document: 2711P‑TD005‑EN‑P (PanelView Plus 6 Technical Data) | 2711P‑PP010 (Product Profile)Rockwell Automation
1. Core Processing & Memory Specifications
| Parameter | Rating | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | ARM Cortex‑A8 | – | 1 GHz clock speed |
| RAM Memory | 512 | MB | Runtime application processing |
| Flash Memory | 512 | MB | ~79 MB user‑accessible for projects/recipes/logs |
| External Storage | CompactFlash (CF) Slot | – | Type I/II; max 512 MB |
| Real‑Time Clock (RTC) | 3V Lithium (CR2032) | – | ≥4 yr lifetime @ 25°C; ±2 min/month drift |
| Operating System | Windows CE 6.0 Pro | – | Factory‑loaded; firmware upgradable |
| Application Support | FactoryTalk View Studio ME | – | Single runtime; Viewpoint remote access |
| ActiveX Controls | Supported | – | Third‑party integration (IE, Office Viewers) |
2. Electrical Specifications
| Parameter | Rating | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Power Input | 24 | V DC | Nominal; Operating Range: 18–32 V DC |
| Power Consumption (Max) | 70 | W | ~2.9 A @ 24 V DC |
| Heat Dissipation | ~240 | BTU/hr | Equivalent to ~70 W |
| Status LEDs | COMM (Green), FAULT (Red) | – | Network/module health indication |
| Overvoltage/Undervoltage Protection | Built‑in | – | Auto shutdown & non‑volatile fault logging |
| Short‑Circuit Protection | Fused inputs | – | Power & communication ports |
| PCI Expansion Power (Max) | 11 | W DC | For add‑on communication/I/O modules |
| PoE Support | Not Supported | – | Separate 24 V DC power required |
3. Mechanical Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions (W×H×D) | 160 × 130 × 85 | mm | 6.30 × 5.12 × 3.35 in |
| Net Weight (Approx) | 0.55 | kg | ~1.21 lb |
| Mounting | PCI Slot (Rear of Display Module) | – | PanelView Plus 6 700/1000/1250/1500 compatible |
| Enclosure | Open‑Frame (Module) | – | Installed inside HMI enclosure; relies on display module for NEMA/IP rating |
| Terminal Type | Screw Terminal Block | – | Power & I/O connections |
| Expansion Slot | PCI | – | For DeviceNet, ControlNet, DH+, etc. modules |
4. Environmental Ratings
| Condition | Min | Max | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | 0 | 55 | °C | 32–131 °F |
| Storage Temperature | -25 | 70 | °C | -13–158 °F |
| Relative Humidity | 5 | 95 | % | Non‑condensing |
| Operating Altitude | 0 | 2000 | m | 6562 ft; no derating |
| Vibration (Operating) | 10–57 Hz: 0.012 mm peak‑to‑peak
57–500 Hz: 2 G peak |
– | IEC 60068‑2‑6 | |
| Shock (Operating) | 15 | G | 11 ms half‑sine pulse; IEC 60068‑2‑27 |
5. Communication & Interfaces
| Interface | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ethernet Port | 10/100 Mbps, RJ‑45 | Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, DHCP/BOOTP, DLR |
| Serial Port | RS‑232 (9‑pin D‑Sub) | DF1, Modbus RTU, ASCII |
| USB Ports | 2 × USB 2.0 (Type A) | Mouse, keyboard, firmware update, project download |
| CF Card Slot | Type I/II CompactFlash | Max 512 MB; project/log/recipe storage |
| Expansion | PCI Slot | Optional communication modules (DH+, DeviceNet, ControlNet) |
| Status I/O | LED Indicators (COMM/FAULT) | Visual status feedback |
6. Protection & Reliability
| Feature | Specification | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EMC Compliance | IEC 61000‑4‑2 (ESD), IEC 61000‑4‑3 (RF), IEC 61000‑4‑4 (EFT), IEC 61000‑4‑5 (Surge) | ||
| MTBF (Module) | >100,000 | hr | @ 25°C, nominal conditions |
| RTC Battery Lifetime | ≥4 | yr | @ 25°C; field‑replaceable (CR2032) |
| Fault Logging | Non‑volatile | Retains logs through power cycles | |
| Watchdog Timer | Built‑in | Auto‑reset on firmware hang | |
| Conformal Coating | Optional | Add suffix “K” (2711P‑RP8DK) for harsh environments | |
| Hazardous Location | ATEX/IECEx (Optional) | For classified areas |
7. Compliance & Certifications
- CE Mark (LVD, EMC Directive)
- RoHS 2 (2011/65/EU)
- IEC 60068‑2‑6 (Vibration), IEC 60068‑2‑27 (Shock)
- UL 508 (Industrial Control Equipment)
- CSA C22.2 No.14 (Industrial Control Equipment)
- ATEX/IECEx (Optional)
- ECCN: EAR99
8. Ordering Code Breakdown (2711P‑RP8D)
| Segment | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2711P | – | PanelView Plus 6 Series |
| R | – | Logic Module (separate from display) |
| P | – | Performance Class |
| 8 | – | 512MB RAM/Flash, Windows CE 6.0 |
| D | – | DC Power (24 V DC) |








