
Siemens 6AV7611-0AA22-0BF0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
€ 1.770,00
The Siemens 6AV7611-0AA22-0BF0 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 integrates a display, computing hardware, and industrial-grade I/O into a single compact panel-mount enclosure.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7611-0AA22-0BF0) features a 12-inch TFT display with a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA) and supports touch screen operation. It is built around an x86-compatible processor platform and runs Microsoft Windows-based operating systems, enabling compatibility with SIMATIC WinCC and other SCADA/HMI software packages. The unit provides standard PC interfaces including USB ports, serial COM ports, and Ethernet connectivity, and is designed for front-panel mounting with a protection rating of IP65 on the front face. An internal CompactFlash or hard disk storage option is available depending on the configuration variant.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in manufacturing automation, process control, and machine tool applications where a robust, panel-integrated PC solution is required. Its industrial-grade construction makes it suitable for environments with vibration, dust, and temperature variations typical of factory floors and process plants. The device is commonly integrated with Siemens SIMATIC S7 PLC systems and SCADA platforms for centralized visualization and operator control.
Technical Specifications
| Display Size | 12 inch |
|---|---|
| Display Type | TFT LCD |
| Display Resolution | 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA) |
| Touch Technology | Resistive touchscreen |
| Input Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Front Protection Rating | IP65 |
| Rear Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to +50 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C to +60 °C |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Communication Interface | Ethernet (RJ45), USB, RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 |
| Mounting | Panel mounting (front flush) |
| Series/Product Family | SIMATIC Panel PC 670 |
| Certifications | CE, UL |
Common Error Codes & System Events
- Event ID: 100
- Operating system startup error or boot failure detected during POST.
Check storage medium (CompactFlash or HDD) for integrity. Re-image or replace the storage device if corrupted. Verify BIOS settings are correct. - Event ID: 200
- Watchdog timeout triggered — application software stopped responding.
Restart the HMI application. Check for software deadlocks or resource conflicts. Update or reinstall the WinCC Runtime or HMI application software. - Event ID: 300
- Communication loss to PLC or controller detected.
Verify Ethernet or serial cable connections. Check PLC IP address configuration and network switch status. Confirm firewall and communication driver settings in WinCC. - Event ID: 400
- Internal temperature threshold exceeded.
Check that ventilation slots are unobstructed. Verify ambient temperature is within specification (0–50 °C). Clean dust filters if present and inspect cooling fan operation. - Event ID: 500
- Power supply undervoltage detected on 24 V DC input.
Measure the 24 V DC supply at the power connector. Ensure the supply is within tolerance (typically 20.4–28.8 V DC). Replace or adjust the power supply unit if out of range. - Event ID: 600
- Touchscreen calibration error or touch input not responding.
Perform touchscreen recalibration via the Windows control panel or SIMATIC HMI configuration tool. If calibration fails, inspect the touchscreen controller connection internally or replace the touch overlay. - Event ID: 700
- Storage medium read/write error or disk failure.
Run a disk check utility on the CompactFlash card or HDD. Back up project data immediately. Replace the storage medium and restore the HMI project image.
Frequently Asked Questions
What operating system does the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7611-0AA22-0BF0) support?
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is designed to run Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Embedded, which are compatible with SIMATIC WinCC and other Siemens HMI software packages.
What is the supply voltage for the 6AV7611-0AA22-0BF0?
This Panel PC requires a 24 V DC power supply. The input voltage tolerance is typically 20.4 V DC to 28.8 V DC.
Is the 6AV7611-0AA22-0BF0 compatible with SIMATIC WinCC?
Yes, the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is fully compatible with SIMATIC WinCC and WinCC flexible visualization software, making it suitable for integration with Siemens S7 PLC systems.
What is the front panel protection rating of this unit?
The front panel of the 6AV7611-0AA22-0BF0 carries an IP65 protection rating, making it resistant to dust ingress and water jets, suitable for panel-mount installation in industrial environments.
Can the storage medium be replaced or upgraded in the field?
Yes, the CompactFlash card or hard disk drive used as the storage medium can typically be replaced in the field. It is recommended to create a full backup image of the system before replacement and restore it to the new medium.
Troubleshooting
Display remains blank after power is applied
Check the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power input connector using a multimeter. Verify that the supply is within the 20.4–28.8 V DC range. Inspect internal fuses and confirm the power LED status.
Restore the supply voltage to within specification. Replace any blown internal fuses. If the backlight is faulty, the backlight inverter or display assembly may need replacement.
Touchscreen does not respond or registers incorrect touch positions
Attempt to recalibrate the touchscreen through the Windows control panel. Check for physical damage or contamination on the touch surface. Verify the touchscreen controller driver is correctly installed.
Perform a full touchscreen recalibration. Clean the touch surface with a soft, dry cloth. If recalibration fails repeatedly, replace the touchscreen overlay or the touchscreen controller board.
Unit fails to boot or continuously restarts
Connect a keyboard and monitor (if possible) to observe POST messages. Check the CompactFlash card or HDD for errors using a disk diagnostic tool. Inspect for corrupted operating system files.
Re-image the storage medium with a known-good backup of the operating system and HMI project. Replace the CompactFlash card or HDD if hardware failure is confirmed.
Loss of communication with the PLC or SCADA system
Verify the Ethernet cable connection and check the network switch or hub. Ping the PLC IP address from the Panel PC to confirm network connectivity. Review the WinCC communication driver configuration.
Replace the Ethernet cable if faulty. Reconfigure the IP address settings if there is an address conflict. Reinstall or reconfigure the WinCC communication driver for the connected PLC.
Panel PC operates slowly or HMI application freezes
Check CPU and memory utilization via Windows Task Manager. Identify any background processes consuming excessive resources. Inspect the storage medium for fragmentation or low free space.
Terminate unnecessary background processes. Defragment the hard disk or replace a degraded CompactFlash card. If RAM is insufficient, verify the installed memory meets the minimum requirements for the HMI software version in use.
| Condition | Repair, Used, Refurbished, New in box (sealed) |
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