
Siemens 6AV6648-0CE11-3AX0 SIMATIC KTP600 Basic
€ 325,00
The Siemens 6AV6648-0CE11-3AX0 is a KTP600 Basic Color PN panel belonging to the SIMATIC Basic Panel series from Siemens. It is a compact human-machine interface (HMI) device featuring a 5.7-inch TFT color display combined with key and touch operation. This panel is designed for straightforward machine-level visualization tasks and is configured using the SIMATIC WinCC Basic engineering software included with TIA Portal.
The KTP600 Basic Color PN features a 5.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) and supports 256 colors. It provides both touch screen input and six configurable function keys for operator interaction. Communication is handled via a single PROFINET interface (RJ45), enabling direct integration into PROFINET-based automation networks. The panel operates on 24 V DC supply voltage and offers 10 MB of user memory for project data, with an operating temperature range of 0 to 50 degrees Celsius.
The KTP600 Basic PN is widely used in manufacturing, packaging, and machine building applications where a cost-effective yet reliable HMI solution is required at the machine level. Its compact form factor and PROFINET connectivity make it well suited for integration with Siemens S7-1200 and S7-300/400 PLCs in small to medium automation systems. Industries such as food and beverage, automotive assembly, and general factory automation commonly deploy this panel for local operator control and status visualization.
Technical Specifications
| Display Size | 5.7 inch |
|---|---|
| Display Type | TFT color |
| Display Resolution | 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) |
| Display Colors | 256 |
| Touch Technology | Resistive touch screen with 6 function keys |
| Input/Operating Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Power Consumption | 4.5 W (typical) |
| Communication Interface | PROFINET (RJ45, 10/100 Mbit/s) |
| User Memory | 10 MB |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 50 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 to 60 °C |
| Relative Humidity | 10 to 90 % (non-condensing) |
| IP Rating (Front) | IP65 |
| IP Rating (Rear) | IP20 |
| Mounting | Panel mounting |
| Certifications | CE, UL, cULus |
| Engineering Software | SIMATIC WinCC Basic (TIA Portal) |
Common Error Codes and System Events
- Event ID: 10000
- Configuration error detected on the panel; the project data loaded does not match the connected controller or is corrupt.
Re-download the project from TIA Portal to the panel. Verify the PLC type and firmware version compatibility. - Event ID: 10001
- Connection to the PLC has been lost or cannot be established via PROFINET.
Check the PROFINET cable and RJ45 connector. Verify the IP address configuration of both the panel and the PLC. Ensure the PLC is in RUN mode. - Event ID: 20000
- System memory on the panel is insufficient to load the current project.
Reduce the project size in TIA Portal by optimizing graphics and scripts, then re-transfer the project to the panel. - Event ID: 40000
- Firmware update error; the firmware transfer to the panel was interrupted or failed.
Restart the firmware update procedure using TIA Portal or the ProSave tool. Ensure stable power supply during the update process. - Event ID: 50000
- Operating system error detected; the panel operating system has encountered an internal fault.
Perform a panel reset using the Start Center. If the fault persists, reload the firmware using ProSave and re-transfer the project. - Event ID: 70010
- Tag communication error; one or more configured tags cannot be read from or written to the PLC.
Verify the tag addresses in the TIA Portal project match the actual PLC data blocks. Check network connectivity and PLC program status. - Event ID: 110000
- Backup or restore operation failed during project transfer.
Check available memory on the panel and the integrity of the project file. Retry the transfer using TIA Portal or ProSave.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which PLCs are compatible with the KTP600 Basic Color PN (6AV6648-0CE11-3AX0)?
The KTP600 Basic PN is primarily designed for use with Siemens S7-1200 PLCs and is also compatible with S7-300 and S7-400 controllers via PROFINET. Configuration is performed exclusively through SIMATIC WinCC Basic in TIA Portal.
What communication interface does this panel support?
The 6AV6648-0CE11-3AX0 features a single PROFINET interface (RJ45) supporting 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet. It does not include a PROFIBUS or serial interface.
What software is required to program and configure this HMI panel?
The panel must be configured using SIMATIC WinCC Basic, which is included as part of the Siemens TIA Portal engineering framework. Older SIMATIC WinCC flexible software is not compatible with this panel.
What is the display resolution and color depth of this panel?
The KTP600 Basic Color PN has a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) and supports 256 colors on its 5.7-inch TFT display.
What is the front panel protection rating of the KTP600 Basic PN?
The front of the panel is rated IP65, making it protected against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, suitable for installation in standard industrial control cabinet doors.
Troubleshooting
Display remains blank after power is applied
Measure the 24 V DC supply voltage at the panel's power connector. Check that polarity is correct and voltage is within the 20.4 to 28.8 V DC operating range.
Correct any wiring errors or supply voltage issues. If the supply is confirmed good and the display remains blank, the internal power supply or backlight may be faulty and the panel should be sent for repair or replacement.
Panel shows 'No connection to PLC' or communication alarm on startup
Verify the PROFINET IP address settings on both the panel and the PLC using TIA Portal. Check the RJ45 cable and network switch for link activity LEDs.
Assign correct and unique IP addresses to both devices within the same subnet. Replace the Ethernet cable if no link is detected. Ensure the PLC is powered and in RUN mode.
Touch screen does not respond or responds inaccurately to input
Check for physical damage or contamination on the touch surface. Attempt to recalibrate the touch screen through the panel's Start Center menu.
Clean the display surface with a soft, dry cloth. Recalibrate the resistive touch screen via the Start Center. If calibration does not resolve the issue, the touch panel assembly may require replacement.
Project transfer from TIA Portal fails or times out
Check the network connection between the engineering PC and the panel. Verify that the panel IP address is reachable by pinging it from the PC. Confirm the panel is in transfer mode via the Start Center.
Set the panel to transfer mode manually through the Start Center. Ensure the PC and panel are on the same network subnet. Disable any firewall software on the PC that may be blocking TIA Portal communication.
Panel repeatedly restarts or enters a boot loop after project download
The downloaded project may be incompatible with the panel firmware version, or the project file may be corrupt.
Update the panel firmware to the version required by the TIA Portal project using the ProSave tool. Re-export and re-transfer the project. If the issue persists, perform a factory reset via ProSave and reload both firmware and project.
| Condition | Repair, Used, Refurbished, New in box (sealed) |
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