About PRO-FACE GP-4401T
USED PROFACE GP4401T
Key Specifications
Parameter Specification
Manufacturer Proface Schneider Electric
Model GP4401T
Series GP4000
Type Programmable Touchscreen HMI
Display Size 75 inch
Display TFT Color LCD
Resolution 640 480 pixels VGA
Display Colors 65536 colors
Touch Panel Analog resistive
Application Memory 32 MB Flash EPROM
Backup Memory 320 KB SRAM
Power Supply 24 VDC
COM1 RS232C
COM2 RS422485
Ethernet 10BASET100BASETX
USB USB TypeA MiniB
External Storage SD card
Programming Software GPPro EX
External Dimensions 218 173 60 mm
Panel Cutout 2045 1595 mm
Operating Temperature 055 C
Advanced Touch Panel for Industrial AutomationThe PRO-FACE GP-4401T blends advanced touch screen technology with significant connectivity options, making it a versatile tool for factory automation and process control. Its large 10.4-inch display offers sharp visibility, while the IP65-rated front panel protects against water and dust. Multiple communication ports ensure seamless integration with a variety of industrial devices and protocols.
Reliable Operation in Challenging ConditionsDesigned with durability in mind, the GP-4401T utilizes an aluminum front panel and plastic housing, with natural air cooling for efficient heat dissipation. Its broad operating temperature and humidity range make it suitable for harsh industrial environments. Programmable via GP-Pro EX, it allows for customized screen design and responsive user interfaces.
FAQ's of PRO-FACE GP-4401T:
Q: How does the PRO-FACE GP-4401T enhance machine control applications?
A: The PRO-FACE GP-4401T improves machine control by integrating a 10.4-inch analog resistive touch screen with multi-protocol support, including Modbus and Ethernet/IP. Its intuitive interface and real-time data visualization boost operational efficiency and user engagement.
Q: What is the process for programming the GP-4401T touch panel?
A: Programming the GP-4401T is accomplished using Pro-face GP-Pro EX software. Users design and configure interfaces on a PC, then transfer the project to the panel via USB, Ethernet, or SD card. The process is straightforward and supports a range of industrial protocol configurations.
Q: When is it recommended to use the SD card slot for this device?
A: The SD card slot is used when additional storage is needed for data logging, recipe management, or backup purposes. It is advisable to utilize the SD card during the implementation of complex applications or routine maintenance for data retrieval and updates.
Q: Where is the ideal location to install the PRO-FACE GP-4401T?
A: The ideal installation location is within an industrial control panel, as the device supports panel mounting and front-panel IP65 protection. This ensures optimal operator access and protects the HMI from environmental hazards.
Q: What are the benefits of its multiple communication ports?
A: With two serial ports, an Ethernet port, a USB host, and a USB device port, the GP-4401T facilitates flexible connections with PLCs, sensors, and PCs. This versatility streamlines integration, device management, and remote monitoring within automated systems.
Q: How does natural air cooling benefit the operation of the GP-4401T?
A: Natural air cooling eliminates the need for additional fans or heat sinks, reducing maintenance and potential points of failure. This leads to more reliable, silent operation over extended periods.