Siemens 6AV7605-1EE24-0CA0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670

Name: Siemens 6AV7605-1EE24-0CA0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6AV7605-1EE24-0CA0
Price: 1995.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

€ 1.995,00

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SKU: 6AV7605-1EE24-0CA0 Category: HMI & Display Brand: Siemens

Description
Additional information

The Siemens 6AV7605-1EE24-0CA0 is a Panel PC belonging to the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 series, manufactured by Siemens. It is an industrial-grade panel computer designed for demanding human-machine interface (HMI) and visualization tasks in automation environments. This unit combines a flat-panel display with an integrated PC platform, offering a compact and robust solution for process visualization and control.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7605-1EE24-0CA0) features a 15-inch TFT display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA) and supports touch screen operation. It is equipped with an Intel processor platform and runs Microsoft Windows operating systems, 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 for additional communication cards. It is built with a fanless or low-noise cooling design suited for continuous industrial operation and carries an IP65 protection rating on the front panel.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in the manufacturing, automotive, food and beverage, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. It is typically installed in control cabinets or operator panels on production lines where a full PC-based HMI platform is required. Its compatibility with SIMATIC WinCC, Step 7, and other Siemens automation software makes it a suitable choice for integration into existing Siemens automation architectures.

Technical Specifications

Display Size	15 inch
Display Resolution	1024 x 768 pixels (XGA)
Display Type	TFT color LCD
Touch Technology	Resistive touchscreen
Input Voltage	24 V DC
Power Consumption	Approx. 80 W
Front Panel Protection Rating	IP65
Rear Protection Rating	IP20
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, COM (RS-232), PCI slot
Operating System	Windows XP Professional / Windows 2000
Mounting	Panel mounting (portrait/landscape)
Series/Product Family	SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Certifications	CE, UL, cULus

Common Error Codes & System Events

Event ID: 100: System startup error — the operating system failed to boot correctly, possibly due to corrupted system files or a failed hard disk.
Check the hard disk or CompactFlash card for errors. Reinstall the operating system or replace the storage medium if faulty.
Event ID: 1000: Application fault — the HMI runtime software (e.g. WinCC) has crashed or encountered an unhandled exception.
Restart the HMI application. Check the Windows event log for details. Reinstall the runtime software if the fault persists.
Event ID: 7000: Service failed to start — a required Windows service did not start during boot, which may prevent HMI communication or runtime operation.
Check the Windows Services configuration. Ensure all required SIMATIC services are set to automatic startup and restart them manually if needed.
Communication Error: Loss of communication between the Panel PC and the connected PLC or controller, typically indicated within the WinCC runtime environment.
Verify Ethernet or serial cable connections. Check IP address configuration and network settings. Confirm the PLC is online and the communication driver is correctly configured in WinCC.
Hardware Watchdog Timeout: The hardware watchdog timer has triggered, indicating the system became unresponsive or the watchdog application failed to reset the timer.
Investigate CPU load and running processes. Ensure the watchdog service is running. If the system is overloaded, reduce background processes or upgrade hardware resources.
Temperature Warning: Internal temperature of the Panel PC has exceeded the recommended operating threshold, risking system instability or shutdown.
Check that ventilation slots are unobstructed. Verify ambient temperature is within the 0–45 °C operating range. Clean any dust from cooling vents and check fan operation if applicable.
Storage Medium Error: Read/write error detected on the hard disk or CompactFlash storage device, which may cause data loss or system instability.
Run a disk check utility (chkdsk) to identify and repair file system errors. Back up all project data immediately and replace the storage medium if errors persist.

Frequently Asked Questions

What display size and resolution does the 6AV7605-1EE24-0CA0 have?

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

What operating systems are supported by the SIMATIC Panel PC 670?

The Panel PC 670 supports Windows XP Professional and Windows 2000. It is compatible with SIMATIC WinCC and other Siemens HMI software packages designed for these platforms.

What is the supply voltage for the 6AV7605-1EE24-0CA0?

The unit operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage, which is standard for SIMATIC Panel PC 670 devices used in industrial cabinet installations.

What communication interfaces are available on this Panel PC?

The 6AV7605-1EE24-0CA0 provides Ethernet (RJ45), USB ports, RS-232 serial (COM) ports, and a PCI expansion slot for additional communication or fieldbus cards.

What is the front panel protection rating of this unit?

The front panel carries an IP65 protection rating, making it resistant to dust and water jets, suitable for installation in industrial operator panels and control cabinets.

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 to determine if the issue is with the supply or the display backlight.

Replace the backlight inverter or display unit if the supply voltage is confirmed correct. If no supply voltage is present, check external fuses and the 24 V DC source. Replace the internal power supply module if faulty.

Touchscreen does not respond or is misaligned

Determine whether the issue is a complete lack of response or positional inaccuracy. Check the touchscreen controller driver in Windows Device Manager for errors or missing drivers.

Recalibrate the touchscreen using the Windows calibration utility or the SIMATIC touchscreen calibration tool. If the touchscreen is unresponsive, check the internal ribbon cable connection between the touch panel and the controller board. Replace the touchscreen overlay if physically damaged.

System fails to boot or continuously restarts

Observe the boot sequence for error messages. Check the hard disk or CompactFlash card for physical damage or file system corruption. Verify that the BIOS settings are correct and the boot device is properly selected.

Run a disk check (chkdsk) from a bootable recovery medium. Reinstall the operating system if system files are corrupted. Replace the hard disk or CompactFlash card if hardware failure is confirmed.

Loss of communication with PLC during runtime

Check the Ethernet or serial cable connections between the Panel PC and the PLC. Verify the IP address configuration in Windows and the communication driver settings in WinCC. Use a ping test to confirm network connectivity.

Correct any IP address conflicts or misconfigured subnet settings. Replace faulty cables or connectors. Reconfigure the WinCC communication driver channel and ensure the PLC program is running and accessible on the network.

Panel PC overheating or shutting down unexpectedly

Check the ambient temperature around the unit and ensure it is within the 0–45 °C operating range. Inspect ventilation slots for dust blockage. Monitor internal temperature via the BIOS or system monitoring software.

Clean all ventilation slots with compressed air. Ensure adequate clearance around the unit for airflow. If the unit is installed in a sealed enclosure, verify that enclosure cooling is sufficient. Replace any failed cooling fans if present.

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