This rugged industrial terminal delivers reliable operator interface capabilities for factory automation systems. Xycom engineered this unit specifically for demanding manufacturing environments. Operators will appreciate the responsive touch interface and durable construction.
Core Technical Specifications
The Xycom 4870 integrates a high-brightness flat panel display for excellent visibility across various lighting conditions. Its compact form factor allows straightforward mounting into existing control cabinets. The table below outlines the key technical parameters.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Display Type | Flat Panel Color TFT |
| Screen Size | 10.4 inches diagonal |
| Resolution | 640 x 480 pixels (VGA) |
| Touch Technology | Resistive analog touchscreen |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 11.5 x 8.8 x 2.6 inches |
| Weight | 4.5 lbs (2.04 kg) |
| Backlight Type | CCFL with replaceable design |
| Power Input | 24 VDC nominal |
| Communication Interface | RS-232 serial port |
| Front Bezel Rating | NEMA 4/12 (IP65 equivalent) |
Mechanical Architecture and Component Layout
Engineers will find the internal architecture of this industrial terminal particularly efficient. The Xycom 4870 contains a single main logic board that minimizes potential failure points. This design simplifies field maintenance and reduces system downtime significantly. Additionally, the resistive touch interface registers inputs accurately even when operators wear protective gloves. Users can navigate machine controls reliably without removing safety equipment.
Power Management and System Integration
Furthermore, this terminal operates efficiently on a standard 24 VDC power supply. Its power circuitry includes built-in transient protection for industrial electrical environments. You can connect the unit directly to PLCs, PC-based controllers, or static trip relay systems. For protective relay applications, this display pairs seamlessly with modules like the RMS TSG TZ C Static Trip series. The serial interface supports straightforward integration with legacy automation equipment.
Environmental Durability and Installation
The front bezel meets NEMA 4/12 standards for water and dust resistance. This protection enables installation in wash-down areas or facilities with airborne particulates. Moreover, the operating temperature range spans 0°C to 50°C, ensuring stable performance across diverse conditions. Xycom (now part of Emerson Automation) designed this series for extended service life in demanding industrial applications.
Details
| Weight | 2.85 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 41.2 × 17.8 × 6.2 mm |



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