Siemens 6AV7241-1BA34-0JA2 SIMATIC IPC277D

Name: Siemens 6AV7241-1BA34-0JA2 SIMATIC IPC277D
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6AV7241-1BA34-0JA2
Price: 1365.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

€ 1.365,00

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SKU: 6AV7241-1BA34-0JA2 Category: HMI & Display Brand: Siemens

Description
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The Siemens 6AV7241-1BA34-0JA2 is a panel PC belonging to the SIMATIC IPC277D series, part of Siemens' industrial PC product line designed for demanding human-machine interface applications. This unit features a 15-inch widescreen display and is built for panel mounting in industrial control cabinets and machinery enclosures. It operates within the SIMATIC HMI ecosystem and is fully compatible with Siemens WinCC and other SCADA/visualization software platforms.

The IPC277D is equipped with an Intel Atom processor and runs Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 7 or Windows 7 Ultimate, providing a robust computing platform for visualization and control tasks. The unit supports communication via PROFINET, Ethernet, and USB interfaces, enabling seamless integration into modern industrial networks. It features a resistive or projected capacitive touchscreen, a compact flash slot for storage, and conforms to IP65 protection on the front panel, making it suitable for environments where dust and water ingress are concerns. The device supports 24 V DC supply voltage and is designed for continuous industrial operation.

The SIMATIC IPC277D is widely deployed in manufacturing automation, process control, and machine tool applications where a reliable, panel-mounted industrial PC is required. Its compatibility with Siemens SIMATIC software and TIA Portal makes it a natural fit for production lines using S7-300, S7-400, or S7-1500 PLCs. Industries such as automotive, food and beverage, chemical processing, and packaging commonly use this panel PC for operator interface and data visualization tasks.

Technical Specifications

Display Size	15 inch widescreen
Display Resolution	1024 x 768 px (XGA)
Touch Technology	Resistive touchscreen
Input Voltage	24 V DC
Voltage Range	19.2 V DC – 28.8 V DC
IP Protection (Front)	IP65
IP Protection (Rear)	IP20
Operating Temperature	0 °C to +50 °C
Storage Temperature	-20 °C to +60 °C
Relative Humidity	5% to 90% (non-condensing)
Communication Interface	2x PROFINET/Ethernet (RJ45), 4x USB 2.0, 1x RS-232
Processor	Intel Atom E3827, 1.75 GHz
Memory (RAM)	2 GB DDR3
Storage	Compact Flash slot; optional CFast
Mounting	Panel mounting
Certifications	CE, UL, cULus
Series	SIMATIC IPC277D

Common Error Codes & System Events

Event ID: 100001: Loss of connection to the PLC or controller. The HMI cannot establish or maintain communication with the configured PLC.
Check PROFINET/Ethernet cable connections and network settings. Verify PLC is powered and running. Confirm IP address configuration in WinCC project matches PLC settings.
Event ID: 110001: Tag read error. A configured process tag cannot be read from the controller.
Check the tag address configuration in the WinCC project. Verify the PLC program contains the referenced data block or address. Re-download the HMI project if necessary.
Event ID: 040010: System memory low. Available RAM on the panel PC is critically low.
Close unnecessary background applications. Check startup programs and reduce the number of concurrent processes. Consider increasing RAM if the hardware configuration allows.
Event ID: 070010: Storage medium error. The compact flash or CFast storage device has reported an error or is not detected.
Power down the unit and reseat the compact flash card. Replace the storage medium if errors persist. Restore the operating system image if the card is corrupted.
Event ID: 080001: Operating system startup failure. Windows Embedded fails to boot correctly.
Attempt a controlled restart. If the issue persists, restore the factory OS image using the Siemens recovery partition or a recovery USB drive.
Event ID: 060010: Touchscreen calibration error. The touch input is misaligned or unresponsive.
Run the touchscreen calibration utility from the Windows control panel. If the screen remains unresponsive, check the touch controller connection internally or replace the touch overlay.
Event ID: 050020: Fan failure or thermal warning. Internal temperature has exceeded the warning threshold.
Check that ventilation slots are not blocked. Verify the internal fan is operating. Clean dust filters if present. Ensure ambient temperature is within the specified operating range of 0 °C to +50 °C.

Frequently Asked Questions

What operating system does the SIMATIC IPC277D 6AV7241-1BA34-0JA2 run?

This unit runs Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 7 (WES7) or Windows 7 Ultimate, depending on the ordered configuration. The operating system is pre-installed on the compact flash storage medium.

What visualization software is compatible with this panel PC?

The IPC277D is compatible with Siemens WinCC Runtime, WinCC flexible Runtime, and other SCADA software that runs on Windows 7. It integrates fully with the TIA Portal engineering environment.

What is the supply voltage for the 6AV7241-1BA34-0JA2?

The unit operates on 24 V DC with an acceptable input range of 19.2 V DC to 28.8 V DC.

What is the front panel protection rating of this device?

The front panel of the IPC277D achieves IP65 protection, making it resistant to dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, suitable for panel-mounted industrial environments.

Which PLCs can this panel PC communicate with?

The IPC277D can communicate with Siemens S7-300, S7-400, S7-1200, and S7-1500 PLCs via PROFINET or Ethernet, as well as third-party controllers using OPC or other supported communication drivers in WinCC.

Troubleshooting

Display remains blank after power on

Check that 24 V DC supply is present at the power connector. Measure voltage at the input terminals. Verify the power LED status on the unit.

Confirm the power supply is within the 19.2–28.8 V DC range. If voltage is correct but the display remains off, the internal DC/DC converter or backlight inverter may have failed and the unit should be sent for repair.

Touchscreen does not respond to input

Determine whether the display image is visible but touch is unresponsive, or whether the entire unit is unresponsive. Connect an external USB mouse to test if the OS is running normally.

If the OS is running, run the touchscreen calibration tool from the Windows control panel. If calibration fails, the touch overlay or touch controller board may be defective and requires replacement.

Unit fails to boot into Windows and shows a black screen or error message

Attempt to access the BIOS/UEFI setup during startup to verify the storage device is detected. Check if the compact flash card is properly seated.

Reseat the compact flash card. If the card is not detected or is corrupted, restore the operating system using the Siemens recovery image. Replace the compact flash card if it has failed.

Communication with PLC is intermittent or lost

Check the PROFINET/Ethernet cable for damage and verify the network switch or direct connection is functioning. Use the Windows network diagnostics to confirm the IP address and network adapter status.

Replace the network cable if damaged. Verify that the IP address settings in the WinCC project and on the panel PC match the PLC configuration. Disable any Windows firewall rules that may be blocking communication.

Unit overheats and shuts down unexpectedly

Check the ambient temperature around the panel PC installation. Inspect ventilation slots for blockage by dust or debris. Verify the internal fan is spinning during operation.

Clean ventilation slots and ensure adequate clearance around the unit as specified in the installation manual. If the fan has failed, replace it. Ensure the installation environment does not exceed 50 °C ambient temperature.

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