Siemens 6AV7611-0AA10-0AE0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670

Name: Siemens 6AV7611-0AA10-0AE0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6AV7611-0AA10-0AE0
Price: 1770.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

€ 1.770,00

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SKU: 6AV7611-0AA10-0AE0 Category: HMI & Display Brand: Siemens

Description
Additional information

The Siemens 6AV7611-0AA10-0AE0 is an industrial Panel PC belonging to the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 series, manufactured by Siemens. It is a compact, panel-mounted industrial computing platform 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, enabling advanced process visualization, data acquisition, and machine control functions.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7611-0AA10-0AE0) features a 10.4-inch TFT color display with 640 x 480 (VGA) resolution and a resistive touchscreen interface for operator interaction. It is based on an x86-compatible processor architecture and runs Microsoft Windows operating systems, supporting SIMATIC WinCC and other SCADA/HMI software packages. The unit provides standard PC interfaces including USB, serial (RS-232), and Ethernet ports, and is designed for front-panel mounting with an IP65-rated front bezel for protection against dust and water ingress. The system supports expandable memory configurations and internal storage via CompactFlash or hard disk drive options.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely deployed in manufacturing automation, process control, and machine tool applications across industries such as automotive, food and beverage, chemical processing, and packaging. Its ruggedized construction and compatibility with Siemens SIMATIC software ecosystems make it suitable for integration into both new installations and retrofit projects requiring a full PC-based HMI platform. The fanless or low-noise cooling design options make it appropriate for environments where maintenance access is limited.

Technical Specifications

Display Size	10.4 inch
Display Resolution	640 x 480 (VGA)
Display Type	TFT Color LCD
Touch Technology	Resistive Touchscreen
Input Voltage	24 V DC
Power Consumption	Approx. 60 W
IP Rating (Front)	IP65
IP Rating (Rear)	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), RS-232, USB
Mounting	Panel mounting (front flush mount)
Series/Product Family	SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Certifications	CE, UL, cUL

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 storage media failure.
Check the CompactFlash card or hard disk for errors. Restore the system image from a backup or replace the storage medium.
Event ID: 200: Touchscreen calibration lost — the touch input is misaligned or unresponsive after a system restart.
Re-run the touchscreen calibration utility from the Windows Control Panel or SIMATIC HMI configuration tool.
Event ID: 300: Ethernet communication failure — the Panel PC cannot establish a network connection to the PLC or SCADA server.
Check Ethernet cable connections, verify IP address configuration, and confirm network switch or hub functionality.
Event ID: 400: WinCC Runtime error — the HMI visualization software has encountered an internal fault and terminated unexpectedly.
Review the WinCC diagnostic log files, check for software licensing issues, and restart the WinCC Runtime application.
Event ID: 500: 24 V DC supply undervoltage — the supply voltage has dropped below the minimum operating threshold.
Measure the supply voltage at the power connector. Ensure the power supply unit provides a stable 24 V DC output within specified tolerances.
Event ID: 600: Internal temperature warning — the processor or system temperature has exceeded the recommended operating limit.
Check ambient temperature and ensure adequate ventilation around the panel. Clean any dust from ventilation openings and verify cooling fan operation if applicable.
Event ID: 700: Storage medium write error — data cannot be written to the CompactFlash card or hard disk drive.
Check the storage medium for available space and file system errors. Replace the CompactFlash card or HDD if hardware failure is confirmed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What operating system does the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7611-0AA10-0AE0) support?

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 supports Microsoft Windows XP Embedded and Windows 2000 operating systems, enabling compatibility with SIMATIC WinCC and other standard industrial HMI software packages.

What is the supply voltage for this Panel PC?

The 6AV7611-0AA10-0AE0 operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage, which is standard for SIMATIC Panel PC installations in industrial control cabinets.

Is the front panel of the 6AV7611-0AA10-0AE0 rated for wash-down environments?

The front bezel of the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 carries an IP65 protection rating, making it resistant to dust and water jets, though the rear of the unit is rated IP20 and must be protected accordingly.

What HMI software is compatible with this Panel PC?

The Panel PC 670 is compatible with Siemens SIMATIC WinCC, WinCC flexible, and other standard PC-based SCADA and visualization software that runs on the supported Windows operating systems.

Can the storage medium be replaced or upgraded in the field?

Yes, the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 supports CompactFlash cards and hard disk drives as storage media, which can be replaced or upgraded in the field, provided the system image is backed up and restored correctly.

Troubleshooting

Display remains blank after power is applied

Check the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power connector using a multimeter. Verify that the supply is within the specified tolerance range. Inspect internal fuses if accessible.

Restore the correct 24 V DC supply voltage. If the supply is confirmed good, the internal power supply board or backlight inverter may have failed and should be inspected or replaced by a qualified technician.

Touchscreen does not respond or registers incorrect touch positions

Determine whether the issue is a calibration problem or a hardware failure by attempting to recalibrate the touchscreen through the Windows Control Panel. Check for physical damage to the touch surface.

Perform a touchscreen recalibration using the SIMATIC or Windows calibration utility. If calibration does not resolve the issue, the resistive touch overlay may need to be replaced.

Panel PC fails to boot or continuously restarts

Connect an external monitor via the VGA port if available to check for BIOS or OS error messages. Check the CompactFlash card or HDD for physical seating and integrity.

Reseat the storage medium and attempt to boot again. If the system image is corrupted, restore from a known-good backup image. Replace the storage medium if hardware failure is detected.

Ethernet communication is lost intermittently

Check the Ethernet cable and connector for damage or poor contact. Verify the IP address and subnet mask configuration in Windows network settings. Test with a replacement cable.

Replace the Ethernet cable if damaged. Reconfigure network settings if the IP address has changed. If the onboard Ethernet port is faulty, a USB-to-Ethernet adapter may be used as a temporary workaround pending repair.

System overheats and shuts down unexpectedly

Monitor the system temperature using a diagnostic utility or BIOS hardware monitor. Check ambient temperature around the panel and inspect ventilation openings for blockages.

Ensure the installation environment does not exceed 45 °C ambient temperature. Clean dust from all ventilation openings. Verify that the panel cutout provides adequate clearance for airflow as specified in the installation manual.

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