Siemens 6AV7605-1CE23-0CA1 SIMATIC Panel PC 670

Name: Siemens 6AV7605-1CE23-0CA1 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6AV7605-1CE23-0CA1
Price: 5317.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

€ 5.317,00

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SKU: 6AV7605-1CE23-0CA1 Category: HMI & Display Brand: Siemens

Description
Additional information

The Siemens 6AV7605-1CE23-0CA1 is a Panel PC belonging to the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 series, manufactured by Siemens. It is an industrial panel computer designed for demanding human-machine interface (HMI) and visualization tasks in automation environments. This unit integrates a display, computing hardware, and industrial-grade I/O into a single compact panel-mount enclosure.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 6AV7605-1CE23-0CA1 features a 15-inch TFT display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA) and a resistive touchscreen interface. It is powered by an Intel Celeron processor and runs Microsoft Windows XP or Windows XP Embedded, supporting SIMATIC WinCC and other Siemens HMI software packages. The unit provides standard PC interfaces including USB, Ethernet (RJ45), serial COM ports, and a PCI expansion slot, enabling flexible integration with automation networks and peripherals. The front panel meets IP65 protection rating, making it suitable for installation in control cabinet doors exposed to dust and water spray.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in manufacturing, process automation, and machine building applications where a full PC-based HMI platform is required. Its compatibility with standard Windows software and SIMATIC WinCC makes it suitable for SCADA visualization, data logging, and process monitoring on production lines, packaging machinery, and plant control systems. The ruggedized front panel and fanless or low-maintenance design options make it appropriate for continuous industrial operation.

Technical Specifications

Display Size	15 inch
Display Resolution	1024 x 768 pixels (XGA)
Display Type	TFT color LCD
Touch Technology	Resistive touchscreen
Processor	Intel Celeron
Operating System	Windows XP / Windows XP Embedded
Input/Operating Voltage	24 V DC
Front Panel Protection Rating	IP65
Communication Interface	Ethernet (RJ45), USB, RS-232 (COM ports)
Expansion	1 x PCI slot
Mounting	Panel mounting
Operating Temperature	0 °C to +45 °C
Storage Temperature	-20 °C to +60 °C
Relative Humidity	5 % to 90 % (non-condensing)
Certifications	CE, UL

Common Error Codes & System Events

Event ID: 100: Operating system startup failure or boot error detected during POST
Check hard disk or CompactFlash card integrity. Verify boot device is correctly configured in BIOS. Replace storage medium if faulty.
Event ID: 200: Watchdog timeout — the application software did not respond within the configured watchdog interval
Restart the application. Check CPU load and memory usage. If recurring, review application configuration or increase watchdog timeout setting.
Event ID: 300: Fan failure or thermal warning — internal temperature has exceeded threshold
Check and clean ventilation openings. Verify fan operation. Ensure ambient temperature is within specification (0–45 °C). Replace fan if defective.
Event ID: 400: Battery low warning — CMOS backup battery voltage is below threshold
Replace the internal CMOS battery (typically CR2032). After replacement, reconfigure BIOS date, time, and settings.
Event ID: 500: Ethernet communication error — network interface not detected or link failure
Check Ethernet cable and switch connection. Verify network adapter settings in Device Manager. Reinstall network drivers if necessary.
Event ID: 600: Touchscreen calibration error — touch input not responding correctly to screen coordinates
Run the touchscreen calibration utility from the Windows control panel or SIMATIC ProSave tool. If calibration fails, check touchscreen controller driver and cable connection.
Event ID: 700: Storage medium error — read/write error on hard disk or CompactFlash card
Run disk diagnostics. Back up data immediately. Replace the hard disk or CompactFlash card and restore the system image using SIMATIC ProSave.

Frequently Asked Questions

What display size and resolution does the 6AV7605-1CE23-0CA1 have?

This Panel PC features a 15-inch TFT color display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA) and a resistive touchscreen.

What operating system does this Panel PC run?

The 6AV7605-1CE23-0CA1 runs Microsoft Windows XP or Windows XP Embedded and is compatible with SIMATIC WinCC and other Siemens HMI visualization software.

What is the supply voltage for this unit?

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage, typical for industrial panel-mount devices.

What is the front panel protection rating?

The front panel of the 6AV7605-1CE23-0CA1 is rated IP65, providing protection against dust ingress and water jets, making it suitable for control cabinet door installation.

What communication interfaces are available on this Panel PC?

The unit provides Ethernet (RJ45), USB ports, and RS-232 serial COM ports, as well as a PCI expansion slot for additional interface cards.

Troubleshooting

Display remains blank after power on

Check the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power connector. Verify the power LED status. Measure voltage at the internal power supply output rails.

Ensure the 24 V DC supply is within tolerance. If the internal power supply is faulty, replace it. If the display backlight has failed, replace the backlight inverter or the display assembly.

Touchscreen does not respond or registers incorrect touch positions

Boot into Windows and check if the touchscreen driver is loaded in Device Manager. Attempt to run the touchscreen calibration utility.

Recalibrate the touchscreen using the SIMATIC ProSave tool or the Windows calibration utility. If calibration fails, check the touchscreen controller cable connection. Replace the touchscreen overlay if physically damaged.

Panel PC fails to boot or shows BIOS error on startup

Check if the hard disk or CompactFlash storage medium is detected in BIOS. Listen for POST beep codes and note any error messages displayed.

Re-seat the storage medium. If the drive is not detected, replace the hard disk or CompactFlash card and restore the system image using SIMATIC ProSave backup.

System overheats and shuts down unexpectedly

Check ambient temperature around the panel. Inspect ventilation slots for blockage. Verify fan operation if the unit is fan-cooled.

Clean all ventilation openings. Ensure ambient temperature does not exceed 45 °C. Replace the cooling fan if it is not operating. Verify that the panel cutout provides adequate clearance for airflow.

Ethernet communication not established with PLC or network

Check the Ethernet cable and verify link LEDs on the RJ45 port. Open Device Manager in Windows to confirm the network adapter is recognized and drivers are loaded.

Replace the Ethernet cable if damaged. Reinstall or update the network adapter driver. Verify IP address configuration matches the network subnet. If the onboard NIC is faulty, install a PCI Ethernet card in the expansion slot.

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