
Siemens 6AV7611-0AA10-0BG0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
€ 1.770,00
The Siemens 6AV7611-0AA10-0BG0 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 automation environments. This unit combines a flat-panel display with an integrated PC platform, offering a compact and rugged solution for process visualization and control.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7611-0AA10-0BG0) features a 12-inch TFT display with a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA) and supports touch screen operation. It is equipped with an Intel Celeron processor and runs on Microsoft Windows operating systems, providing compatibility with SIMATIC WinCC and other SCADA/HMI software packages. The unit includes standard PC interfaces such as USB, serial (COM), and Ethernet ports, and is designed for panel mounting with an IP65 protection rating on the front face. It operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage and is built to withstand industrial environmental conditions including vibration and temperature variations.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in manufacturing, process automation, and machine building applications where a robust, integrated PC-based HMI solution is required. It is suitable for industries such as automotive, food and beverage, chemical processing, and discrete manufacturing. Its panel-mount design and industrial-grade construction make it appropriate for integration into control cabinets and operator stations on the factory floor.
Technical Specifications
| Display Size | 12 inch |
|---|---|
| Display Resolution | 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA) |
| Display Type | TFT color LCD |
| Touch Technology | Resistive touch screen |
| Input Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to +45 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C to +60 °C |
| IP Rating (Front) | IP65 |
| IP Rating (Rear) | IP20 |
| Communication Interfaces | Ethernet (RJ45), USB, RS-232 (COM) |
| Mounting | Panel mounting |
| Operating System | Windows XP / Windows 2000 |
| Series | SIMATIC Panel PC 670 |
| Certifications | CE, UL |
Common Error Codes & System Events
- Event ID: 100
- System startup failure — the Panel PC fails to complete the boot sequence, often due to a corrupted operating system or failed storage medium.
Check the CompactFlash card or hard disk for errors. Reinstall or restore the operating system image using the Siemens recovery tool. - Event ID: 1000
- Application crash — the HMI or SCADA application (e.g. WinCC) has terminated unexpectedly.
Review the Windows Event Viewer for application error details. Reinstall the HMI software or apply the relevant software patch. - Watchdog Timeout
- The system watchdog has detected that the application or operating system has stopped responding within the defined time window.
Restart the Panel PC. Check for resource overload (CPU, RAM). Verify that the watchdog timer settings in the BIOS and application are correctly configured. - BIOS POST Error
- A Power-On Self-Test error has been detected during startup, indicating a hardware fault such as a RAM failure or missing boot device.
Check that all internal modules are properly seated. Verify the boot device (CompactFlash or HDD) is detected in BIOS. Replace faulty RAM or storage media if necessary. - Temperature Warning
- The internal temperature sensor has detected that the system is operating above the recommended thermal threshold.
Check that ventilation slots are not blocked. Verify the ambient temperature is within the 0–45 °C operating range. Clean any dust from cooling vents and ensure adequate airflow around the unit. - Display No Signal
- The panel display is not receiving a video signal from the internal graphics controller.
Perform a hard reset of the unit. If the display remains blank, check the internal display cable connection. The graphics controller or display unit may require replacement. - Network Connection Lost
- The Ethernet interface has lost communication with the network or PLC, causing WinCC or the HMI application to report a communication fault.
Check the Ethernet cable and network switch. Verify the IP address configuration in Windows Network Settings. Check the PLC communication driver settings in the HMI project.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the supply voltage for the 6AV7611-0AA10-0BG0?
The unit operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage, which is standard for SIMATIC Panel PC 670 devices.
What HMI software is compatible with this Panel PC?
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is compatible with Siemens SIMATIC WinCC, WinCC flexible, and other Windows-based SCADA and HMI software packages. It runs a standard Windows operating system, allowing installation of third-party visualization software as well.
What is the front panel protection rating of this unit?
The front panel of the 6AV7611-0AA10-0BG0 carries an IP65 protection rating, making it resistant to dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, suitable for industrial environments.
Can this Panel PC be used as a replacement for older SIMATIC Panel PC 670 variants?
Yes, the Panel PC 670 series shares a common form factor and panel cutout across variants, but software and hardware configurations may differ. Verify the processor, memory, and OS version before substituting units in an existing installation.
What communication interfaces are available on this unit?
The 6AV7611-0AA10-0BG0 provides Ethernet (RJ45), USB ports, and RS-232 serial (COM) interfaces, enabling connectivity to PLCs, networks, and peripheral devices.
Troubleshooting
Panel PC does not power on after 24 V DC is applied
Measure the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power input connector to confirm correct voltage level. Check the internal fuse on the power supply board.
Replace the internal fuse if blown. If the supply voltage is correct and the unit still does not power on, the internal power supply module may be faulty and require replacement.
Display remains blank after power on but the PC is running
Check whether the PC is booting by listening for HDD activity or observing USB indicator lights. Connect an external monitor via the VGA port if available to determine if the graphics output is functional.
If the external monitor displays correctly, the internal display or its connecting cable is faulty. Reseat the internal display cable. If the issue persists, the TFT display panel or backlight inverter requires replacement.
Touch screen input is inaccurate or unresponsive
Check whether the touch screen driver is correctly installed in Windows Device Manager. Attempt to recalibrate the touch screen using the Siemens or Windows touch calibration utility.
Recalibrate the touch screen via the control panel calibration tool. If the touch screen remains unresponsive after calibration, the resistive touch overlay or the touch controller board may be defective and require replacement.
WinCC or HMI application loses communication with the PLC
Verify the Ethernet cable connection and check the network switch port. Ping the PLC IP address from the Panel PC command prompt to confirm network connectivity. Review the WinCC channel diagnostics for driver-level errors.
Correct any IP address conflicts or misconfigured subnet settings. Replace the Ethernet cable if faulty. Update or reinstall the WinCC communication driver if the network connection is confirmed but the PLC link remains down.
Panel PC runs slowly or the HMI application freezes periodically
Open Windows Task Manager to check CPU and RAM utilization. Inspect the CompactFlash card or hard disk for errors using Windows disk check utilities. Check the system temperature via BIOS or a monitoring tool.
Close unnecessary background applications and services to free system resources. Replace the CompactFlash card or hard disk if errors are detected. Ensure the operating environment is within the 0–45 °C temperature range to prevent thermal throttling.
| Condition | Repair, Used, Refurbished, New in box (sealed) |
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