You’ve previously asked about the A-B 2711-M3A18L1, and I can tell you the same information again!
The A-B 2711-M3A18L1 is a PanelView 300 Micro Operator Terminal manufactured by Allen-Bradley, a Rockwell Automation brand [Rockwell Automation website].
Here’s a breakdown of the A-B 2711-M3A18L1:
- Function: It’s a Human-Machine Interface (HMI) that provides an interface between operators and machines. Operators can monitor and control various machine functions through the HMI screen [Rockwell Automation website].
- Features:
- Monochrome transflective LCD display with integral LED backlight [multiple sources]
- Display resolution of 128 x 64 pixels [multiple sources]
- Real-time clock to timestamp critical data [multiple sources]
- RS-232 communication port for connecting to PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and other devices [multiple sources]
- Requires PanelBuilder32 software for application development [multiple sources]
- Applications: Used in various industrial automation applications for machine control and monitoring, including:
- Factory automation processes [common application for HMIs]
- Material handling systems [common application for HMIs]
- Building automation systems [common application for HMIs]
- Power generation plants [common application for HMIs]