Description
The Allen-Bradley 2711-CBL-PM05 is a 5 m (16.4 ft) RS-232 programming and operating cable designed for communication between PanelView 300 Micro terminals and Rockwell Automation controllers via DF1 or DH-485 protocols.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Allen-Bradley
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| Category |
HMI / MMI / OIT |
| Part Number |
2711-CBL-PM05
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| Subcategory |
OIT Cable |
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Applications
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PanelView 300 Micro to SLC or PLC |
| Connection Type |
9 Pin D-shell To 8 Pin Mini DIN |
| Standard |
RS-232 |
| Cable Type |
Operating - programmer |
| Connector Type |
Plug Board |
| Cable Length |
5 m |
| Weight |
0.51 lbs |
Information About 2711-CBL-PM05
The Allen-Bradley 2711-CBL-PM05 is a dedicated RS-232 programming and operating cable designed for use with PanelView 300 Micro terminals. With a 5-meter length and a 9-pin D-shell to 8-pin Mini-DIN configuration, it enables reliable DF1 and DH-485 communication between Rockwell Automation HMIs and compatible PLC or SLC controllers—making it essential for configuration, diagnostics, and runtime operation in industrial environments.
Key Features:
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Product Type: Interface Cable (RS-232)
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Cable Length: 5 meters (16.4 feet)
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Connector A: 9-pin D-shell (DB9)
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Connector B: 8-pin Mini-DIN
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Supported Protocols: DF1 and DH-485 serial communication
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Application: For use with PanelView 300 Micro terminals
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Controller Compatibility: SLC 500, MicroLogix, PLC-5 (DF1/DH-485 capable devices)
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Usage: Programming, runtime operation, and diagnostics
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Status: Discontinued (as of December 30, 2024)
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Replacement: No direct replacement specified
The 2711-CBL-PM05 is a reliable solution for legacy Allen-Bradley PanelView HMI systems requiring serial communication. Its durable build and protocol-specific compatibility make it a key accessory for maintaining or configuring DF1-based control systems. Although discontinued, it remains available through surplus and aftermarket suppliers for ongoing support in industrial environments.
