Allen-Bradley 2711P-RN6

Overview

The Allen-Bradley 2711P-RN6 is a DH-485 communication module designed for use with PanelView Plus operator terminals. This module allows PanelView Plus devices to communicate with legacy Allen-Bradley controllers over the DH-485 network. It is an add-on communication card that installs directly into the logic module of the terminal, providing reliable serial connectivity in factory automation systems.

Key Features

• Function: DH-485 communication interface

• Compatibility: PanelView Plus terminals

• Connection Type: 8-pin mini DIN DH-485 port

• Adds support for legacy SLC and MicroLogix controllers

• Easy installation into PanelView Plus logic module

• Ideal for modernizing older DH-485 systems

• No external power required — powered by terminal

• Helps extend life of existing PLC infrastructure

Technical Specifications

• Catalog Number: 2711P-RN6

• Network: DH-485 (Data Highway 485)

• Connector: 8-pin mini DIN

• Installation: Internal to PanelView Plus logic module

• Supported Terminals: PanelView Plus 400, 600, 700, 1000, 1250, 1500 (check specific compatibility)

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C

• Storage Temperature: -25°C to 70°C

• Certifications: UL, cUL, CE, RoHS compliant

Applications

• Legacy PLC integration (SLC 5/03, MicroLogix 1000/1200)

• DH-485 networked industrial systems

• Factory automation requiring legacy protocol support

• Migration projects with mixed control platforms

• PanelView Plus modernization with backward compatibility

Why Choose the 2711P-RN6?

• Enables reliable DH-485 connectivity with PanelView Plus

• Preserves existing legacy automation investments

• Simple plug-in installation — no rewiring required

• Allen-Bradley certified performance and reliability

• Reduces downtime in upgrade or migration scenarios

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The Allen-Bradley 2711P-RN6 DH-485 communication module is in stock and ready to ship.