Product Description:

The Allen-Bradley 2706-D21J8 is a message display from the Dataliner DL5 series. It provides a simple and effective way to display short alphanumeric messages to operators in industrial settings. This specific model has two display lines, with 16 characters (uppercase only) per line. It uses RS-232 communication to interface with a PLC or other control device. It has 8 KB of EEPROM memory, capable of storing up to 387 message blocks.

Key Features and Specifications:

• Model: 2706-D21J8
• Series: Dataliner DL5
• Number of Lines: 2
• Characters per Line: 16 (uppercase only)
• Display Type: Alphanumeric (Vacuum Fluorescent Display - VFD)
• Communication: RS-232
• Memory: 8 KB EEPROM (capacity for up to 387 message blocks)
• Power Supply: 12-24V DC
• Programming Software: DL5 offline programming software (Catalog number in the drives).
• Offline Programming Cables:
  • 2706-NC13: For PCs with a 9-pin female communication port (IBM AT and compatibles).
  • 2706-NC14: For Allen-Bradley RAC 6000 industrial computers (PC/XT).

Applications (Historical):

• Displaying machine status messages
• Indicating errors and alarms
• Simple process monitoring
• Replacing button panels and indicator lights in basic applications.

Benefits (For Maintaining Existing Systems):

• Simple and easy-to-use interface
• Cost-effective solution for displaying short messages
• Robust for industrial environments

Why choose the 2706-D21J8?

• May be a viable solution to keep legacy systems running.
• Availability (check stock).
• Support for legacy systems.

Common Typos

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