Siemens 6AV6545-6DA01-0AA0 TP270

€ 1.918,00

SKU: 6AV6545-6DA01-0AA0 Category: HMI & Display Brand: Siemens

Description
Additional information

The Siemens 6AV6545-6DA01-0AA0 is a Touch Panel from the TP270 series, part of the SIMATIC HMI product family. This panel is designed for human-machine interface applications and serves as a graphical operator interface for monitoring and controlling industrial automation systems. It belongs to the SIMATIC Panel family developed by Siemens and is configured for use with a 10-inch display.

The TP270 (6AV6545-6DA01-0AA0) features a 10.4-inch STN color display with a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels (VGA), supporting up to 256 colors. It is equipped with a resistive touch screen for operator input and runs on the Windows CE operating system, supporting the ProTool/Pro RT and WinCC flexible runtime software environments. Communication is facilitated via MPI, PROFIBUS DP, and serial interfaces, enabling integration with SIMATIC S7, S5, and third-party PLCs. The panel includes 4 MB of user memory for project data and supports Compact Flash cards for additional storage and project transfer.

The TP270 is widely used in manufacturing, process automation, and machine building industries where a robust and reliable operator interface is required. It is suitable for applications such as packaging machinery, conveyor systems, and general factory automation where operators need a clear graphical display for process visualization and control. Its compatibility with the broad SIMATIC controller portfolio makes it a practical choice for integration into existing Siemens automation architectures.

Technical Specifications

Display Size	10.4 inch
Display Resolution	640 x 480 pixels (VGA)
Display Type	STN color LCD
Display Colors	256 colors
Touch Technology	Resistive touch screen
Operating System	Windows CE
User Memory	4 MB
External Storage	Compact Flash card slot
Communication Interface	MPI, PROFIBUS DP, RS-232, RS-422/485
Input Voltage	24 V DC
Power Consumption	Approx. 25 W
Operating Temperature	0 °C to +50 °C
Storage Temperature	-20 °C to +60 °C
IP Rating (Front)	IP65
Mounting	Panel mounting
Certifications	CE, UL, cULus

Common Error Codes & System Events

Event ID: 10000: Configuration error detected during startup; project data may be corrupted or incompatible with the runtime version.
Re-transfer the project using WinCC flexible or ProTool/Pro. Verify software version compatibility between the engineering tool and the panel runtime.
Event ID: 20000: Communication connection to the PLC has been lost or cannot be established.
Check MPI or PROFIBUS DP cable connections and termination resistors. Verify PLC address settings and baud rate configuration match the panel project settings.
Event ID: 40000: Tag read/write error; the panel cannot access a configured PLC variable.
Verify the tag address in the project configuration. Ensure the PLC program contains the referenced data block or variable at the correct address.
Event ID: 50000: System memory low; available runtime memory is insufficient for the loaded project.
Reduce project size by optimizing graphics and scripts. Consider archiving unused project elements or upgrading to a panel with greater memory capacity.
Event ID: 60000: Compact Flash card not detected or read/write error on the memory card.
Reseat the Compact Flash card and ensure it is properly formatted. Replace the card if errors persist, using a compatible card type and capacity.
Event ID: 70000: Backup battery low or battery failure detected; retentive data may be lost on power cycle.
Replace the internal backup battery with the correct type as specified in the Siemens TP270 operating instructions. Perform a full project re-transfer after battery replacement.
Event ID: 30000: Printer communication error; the panel cannot communicate with the configured printer.
Check the serial cable connection to the printer. Verify printer driver settings and baud rate configuration in the panel project.

Frequently Asked Questions

What software is used to configure and program the TP270 (6AV6545-6DA01-0AA0)?

The TP270 can be configured using Siemens ProTool/Pro or WinCC flexible engineering software. Projects are transferred to the panel via MPI, PROFIBUS DP, or a serial connection, or by using a Compact Flash card.

Which PLCs are compatible with the Siemens TP270?

The TP270 supports communication with SIMATIC S7-200, S7-300, and S7-400 PLCs via MPI or PROFIBUS DP. It also supports connectivity to SIMATIC S5 PLCs and selected third-party controllers via serial interfaces.

What is the supply voltage for the 6AV6545-6DA01-0AA0?

The panel operates on 24 V DC supply voltage. It is important to ensure the power supply is stable and within the specified tolerance range to avoid operational issues.

Can the TP270 display be used in portrait orientation?

The TP270 is designed for landscape orientation and the display hardware does not natively support portrait rotation. Project configuration should be designed for the standard landscape layout.

How is a project transferred to the TP270 panel?

Projects can be transferred to the TP270 via MPI or PROFIBUS DP using the engineering PC with ProTool/Pro or WinCC flexible, via a serial (RS-232) connection, or by copying the project to a Compact Flash card and inserting it into the panel.

Troubleshooting

Display remains blank after power on

Check the 24 V DC supply voltage at the panel power connector. Verify the supply is within the specified tolerance and measure current draw. Inspect the internal fuse if accessible.

Ensure the 24 V DC supply is stable and correctly connected. If the backlight has failed, the backlight lamp or inverter board may require replacement. If the panel shows no signs of power, inspect wiring and the power supply unit.

Touch screen does not respond or responds inaccurately

Determine whether the issue is a complete lack of response or positional inaccuracy. Check for physical damage or contamination on the touch surface.

Perform a touch screen recalibration through the panel's Start Center or Control Panel in Windows CE. Clean the touch surface with a soft cloth. If calibration does not resolve the issue, the resistive touch overlay may need replacement.

Panel fails to establish communication with the PLC

Verify MPI or PROFIBUS DP cable connections, bus termination, and node addresses. Check that the baud rate and PLC address configured in the project match the actual PLC settings.

Correct any address or baud rate mismatches in the project configuration and re-transfer. Replace damaged cables or connectors. Ensure bus termination resistors are correctly placed at both ends of the network.

Project transfer fails or panel does not enter transfer mode

Check that the panel is set to transfer mode via the Start Center. Verify the communication cable and interface settings on the engineering PC match the panel configuration.

Restart the panel and select 'Transfer' from the Start Center menu. Confirm the correct COM port or MPI adapter is selected in the engineering software. Replace the transfer cable if communication cannot be established.

Panel displays 'No project' or loads an incorrect project after restart

This may indicate a corrupted project on the Compact Flash card or internal memory, or a failed project transfer.

Re-transfer the correct project to the panel using WinCC flexible or ProTool/Pro. If using a Compact Flash card, reformat the card and copy the project again. Ensure the transfer completes without interruption.

Condition	Repair, Used, Refurbished, New in box (sealed)