
Siemens 6AV7605-1AE23-0CB1 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
€ 2.495,00
The Siemens 6AV7605-1AE23-0CB1 is a Panel PC belonging to the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 series, manufactured by Siemens. It is an industrial panel-mounted PC designed for demanding human-machine interface (HMI) and visualization tasks in industrial environments. This unit integrates a flat-panel display with a full PC architecture, providing both operator interface and computing functionality in a single compact device.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 features a 15-inch TFT display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA) and supports touch screen operation for intuitive operator interaction. It is built around an industrial-grade processor platform and runs Microsoft Windows operating systems, supporting SIMATIC WinCC and other Siemens visualization software. The unit provides multiple communication interfaces including Ethernet (RJ45), USB ports, and serial interfaces, enabling integration with SIMATIC S7 PLCs and other automation systems. The robust steel enclosure meets IP65 protection on the front panel, making it suitable for use in environments where dust and water ingress are a concern.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely deployed in manufacturing automation, process control, and machine tool applications where a full PC-based HMI solution is required. Its ability to run standard Windows-based SCADA and visualization software makes it suitable for complex process visualization, data logging, and recipe management tasks. Industries such as automotive, food and beverage, chemical processing, and discrete manufacturing commonly use this panel PC for supervisory control and operator workstation applications.
Technical Specifications
| Display Size | 15 inch |
|---|---|
| Display Resolution | 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA) |
| Display Type | TFT color LCD |
| Touch Technology | Resistive touch screen |
| Input/Operating Voltage | 24 V DC |
| IP/Protection Rating | IP65 (front panel) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 45 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C to 60 °C |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 90% (non-condensing) |
| Communication Interface | Ethernet RJ45, USB, RS-232 |
| Operating System | Windows XP / Windows 2000 |
| Mounting | Panel mounting |
| Series/Product Family | SIMATIC Panel PC 670 |
| Certifications | CE, UL |
Common Error Codes & System Events
- Event ID: 100
- System startup failure — the operating system failed to boot correctly, possibly due to corrupted system files or a failed storage device.
Check the hard disk or CompactFlash card for errors. Attempt a system restore or reinstall the operating system. - Event ID: 101
- Hardware initialization error — a hardware component such as RAM or the processor failed to initialize during POST.
Reseat RAM modules and check all internal connections. Replace faulty hardware components as necessary. - Event ID: 200
- Communication interface error — loss of communication on the Ethernet or serial interface.
Check network cable connections and interface settings. Verify IP configuration and PLC communication parameters in WinCC. - Event ID: 300
- Touch screen calibration error — the touch screen is not responding correctly or is misaligned.
Perform a touch screen recalibration via the Windows control panel or SIMATIC settings utility. - Event ID: 400
- Fan failure warning — the internal cooling fan has stopped or is running below the required speed.
Inspect and clean the fan. Replace the fan unit if it is not operating correctly to prevent thermal shutdown. - Event ID: 500
- Temperature warning — the internal temperature has exceeded the recommended operating threshold.
Check ambient temperature and ensure adequate ventilation around the panel. Clean air filters and verify fan operation. - Event ID: 600
- Storage device error — read/write errors detected on the hard disk or CompactFlash storage.
Back up data immediately. Run a disk check utility and replace the storage device if errors persist.
Frequently Asked Questions
What operating systems are supported by the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7605-1AE23-0CB1)?
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 supports Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Windows 2000, which are compatible with SIMATIC WinCC and other Siemens HMI visualization software.
What is the display size and resolution of this panel PC?
The 6AV7605-1AE23-0CB1 features a 15-inch TFT color display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA).
What communication interfaces are available on this unit?
The unit provides Ethernet (RJ45), USB ports, and RS-232 serial interfaces, enabling connectivity to SIMATIC S7 PLCs, network infrastructure, and peripheral devices.
What is the front panel protection rating of this panel PC?
The front panel of the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 meets IP65 protection, providing resistance against dust ingress and water jets.
Is this panel PC compatible with SIMATIC WinCC?
Yes, the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is designed to run SIMATIC WinCC and other Siemens visualization software packages on its Windows-based operating system.
Troubleshooting
Display remains blank after power on
Check the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power connector. Verify that the power LED is illuminated. Measure voltage at the internal power supply output.
Ensure the 24 V DC supply is within tolerance. If the backlight has failed, replace the inverter board or the display unit. If the power supply is faulty, replace the internal PSU module.
Touch screen does not respond or is inaccurate
Determine whether the issue is a calibration problem or a hardware failure by checking if the cursor moves correctly with touch input. Check for physical damage to the touch overlay.
Perform a touch screen recalibration through the Windows control panel. If calibration does not resolve the issue, replace the resistive touch screen overlay.
Unit fails to boot into Windows
Listen for POST beep codes and check for error messages on screen during startup. Connect a keyboard and monitor if possible to observe boot messages. Check the condition of the hard disk or CompactFlash card.
Run a disk check utility to identify storage errors. If the storage device is corrupted or failed, replace it and reinstall the operating system and SIMATIC software.
Loss of communication with SIMATIC S7 PLC
Check the Ethernet cable connection and verify the IP address configuration on both the panel PC and the PLC. Check WinCC communication channel settings.
Replace the Ethernet cable if damaged. Reconfigure the IP address and communication parameters in WinCC. Verify that the PLC is powered and in RUN mode.
Panel PC overheating or shutting down unexpectedly
Check the ambient temperature around the installation. Inspect the cooling fan for operation and check air vents for blockages or dust accumulation.
Clean the air vents and fan with compressed air. Ensure the installation environment does not exceed 45 degrees C. Replace the cooling fan if it is not operating correctly.
| Condition | Repair, Used, Refurbished, New in box (sealed) |
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