Allen-Bradley PanelView HMI: A Buyer’s Guide for Pakistan (2026)
Choosing between PanelView 800 and PanelView Plus 7 usually comes down to how much the HMI needs to do — a simple machine just needs basic monitoring and control, while a larger system with multiple screens, alarms, and PLC connections needs the extra processing power and software depth of the Plus 7 line. HAT INDUSTRIES helps businesses across Pakistan match the right PanelView catalog number to the job and source it through established, authorized channels. We’re not an authorized Allen-Bradley distributor or stockist.
PanelView 800 (Bulletin 2711R)
Compact graphic terminals for simpler machine-level monitoring and control, connecting to a single controller.
| Catalog Number | Display Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2711R-T4T | 4″ | Touchscreen, compact form factor |
| 2711R-T7T | 7″ | Touchscreen, built-in Ethernet and serial ports |
| 2711R-T10T | 10″ | Touchscreen, largest in the 800 series |
Built with IP65/NEMA 4X rated enclosures, MicroSD support for datalogging and recipes, and a real-time clock for timestamped data. A good fit for simple machines that just need reliable monitoring and control without the overhead of a larger HMI platform.
PanelView Plus 7 Standard (Bulletin 2711P)
Mid-range HMI terminals running FactoryTalk View Machine Edition software, supporting connection to one controller with up to 100 screens and 500 alarms.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Screen Sizes | 4″, 6″, 7″, 9″, 10″, 12″, 15″ |
| Operating System | Windows CE, with FTP, VNC, and PDF viewer support |
| Connectivity | Ethernet (single or dual port depending on model) |
| Software | FactoryTalk View Studio for Machine Edition |
PanelView Plus 7 Performance (Bulletin 2711P)
Higher-tier terminals for monitoring and controlling devices on ControlLogix and CompactLogix 5370 systems over EtherNet/IP, with animated graphics and more advanced visualization.
| Catalog Number | Display Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2711P-T7C22D9P | 7″ | Standard color display |
| 2711P-T9W22D9P | 9″ | Widescreen |
| 2711P-T10C22D9P | 10″ | Standard color display |
| 2711P-T12W22D9P | 12.1″ | Widescreen, 1280×800 resolution |
| 2711P-T15C22D9P | 15″ | Standard color display |
Compatible with FactoryTalk View Studio and FactoryTalk ViewPoint software for both machine-level and supervisory-level HMI applications.
Replacement Accessories
| Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 1784-SD1 | 1 GB SD card |
| 1784-SD2 | 2 GB SD card |
| 1784-SDHC8 | 8 GB SD card |
| 1784-SDHC32 | 32 GB SD card |
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I choose PanelView 800 over PanelView Plus 7?
PanelView 800 suits simpler machines that just need basic monitoring and operator control on a single controller. PanelView Plus 7 is worth the step up when you need more screens, alarm management, or connection to a ControlLogix/CompactLogix system over EtherNet/IP.
What’s the difference between PanelView Plus 7 Standard and Performance?
Standard terminals cover general machine-level HMI needs with FactoryTalk View Machine Edition. Performance terminals add support for supervisory-level applications and more advanced animated graphics, typically for larger or more complex systems.
Do PanelView terminals need a specific PLC to work?
PanelView Plus 7 Performance terminals connect specifically to ControlLogix or CompactLogix 5370 controllers over EtherNet/IP. PanelView 800 and PanelView Plus 7 Standard terminals support a broader range of connection options depending on the model.
Common Applications
General manufacturing, packaging lines, and machine-level automation across Pakistan.
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