
Siemens 6AV7611-0AE10-0CE0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
€ 1.770,00
The Siemens 6AV7611-0AE10-0CE0 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 high-resolution display with a robust PC platform, providing a complete computing and visualization solution in a single device.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7611-0AE10-0CE0) features a 12-inch TFT display with a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels and 64,000 colors, offering clear visualization of process data. It is equipped with an Intel Celeron processor and runs Microsoft Windows XP or Windows 2000, supporting standard industrial software environments including SIMATIC WinCC and ProTool/Pro. The unit provides multiple communication interfaces including Ethernet (RJ45), USB ports, and serial interfaces (RS-232), enabling integration with a wide range of automation and peripheral devices. The fanless design option and robust aluminum front panel contribute to reliable operation in industrial conditions, and the unit carries CE certification.
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. It is suited for industries such as automotive, food and beverage, chemical processing, and packaging, where operators require rich visualization, data logging, and recipe management capabilities. Its panel-mount form factor and industrial-grade construction make it appropriate for integration directly into control cabinets and machine panels.
Technical Specifications
| Display Size | 12 inch |
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| Display Resolution | 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA) |
| Display Colors | 64,000 colors |
| Display Type | TFT LCD |
| Input/Operating Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 60 W |
| Communication Interface | Ethernet (RJ45 10/100 Mbit/s), RS-232, USB |
| Operating System | Windows XP / Windows 2000 |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to +50 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C to +60 °C |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| IP Rating (Front) | IP65 |
| Mounting | Panel mounting |
| Certifications | CE, UL |
| Series/Product Family | SIMATIC Panel PC 670 |
Common Error Codes & System Events
- Event ID: 100
- System startup error — the operating system failed to initialize correctly during boot.
Check the compact flash card or hard disk for integrity. Reinstall or restore the operating system image if corrupted. - Event ID: 200
- Hardware watchdog timeout — the watchdog timer was not serviced within the expected interval, indicating a system hang.
Restart the Panel PC. If the issue persists, check the application software for deadlocks and verify CPU load is within acceptable limits. - Event ID: 300
- Ethernet communication failure — loss of network connection detected.
Check Ethernet cable connections and network switch status. Verify IP address configuration and ensure the network interface is enabled in the OS. - Event ID: 400
- Temperature warning — internal temperature has exceeded the warning threshold.
Check ambient temperature and ensure adequate ventilation around the panel. Clean any dust from ventilation slots and verify the installation environment meets specifications. - Event ID: 500
- Storage medium error — read/write error detected on the compact flash card or hard disk.
Back up data immediately. Replace the compact flash card or hard disk. Restore the operating system and application software from a backup image. - Event ID: 600
- USB device error — a connected USB device was not recognized or caused a conflict.
Disconnect and reconnect the USB device. Try a different USB port. Verify the device driver is correctly installed in the operating system. - Event ID: 700
- Power supply undervoltage — the 24 V DC supply voltage has dropped below the permissible minimum.
Measure the supply voltage at the power connector. Ensure the power supply unit provides a stable 24 V DC within the specified tolerance range.
Frequently Asked Questions
What operating systems are supported by the 6AV7611-0AE10-0CE0?
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7611-0AE10-0CE0) supports Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Windows 2000, which are pre-installed depending on the order configuration.
What HMI software is compatible with this Panel PC?
This unit is compatible with Siemens SIMATIC WinCC and ProTool/Pro RT visualization software, as well as other standard Windows-based SCADA and HMI applications.
What is the front panel IP protection rating of this unit?
The front panel of the 6AV7611-0AE10-0CE0 carries an IP65 protection rating, making it resistant to dust ingress and water jets when correctly panel-mounted with the supplied seal.
What is the supply voltage requirement for this Panel PC?
The unit requires a 24 V DC power supply. Ensure the power source is stable and within the specified voltage tolerance to prevent operational issues.
Can the compact flash card be replaced or upgraded?
Yes, the compact flash card used as the storage medium can be replaced. Siemens provides recovery images to restore the operating system and factory software configuration onto a new card.
Troubleshooting
Display remains blank after power on
Check that the 24 V DC supply voltage is present at the power connector using a multimeter. Verify the power LED status on the unit.
Restore the supply voltage to within specification. If voltage is correct and display remains blank, the internal power supply board or backlight inverter may be faulty and require replacement.
Panel PC fails to boot into Windows
Listen for POST beep codes and observe any error messages on screen during startup. Check the compact flash card seating and integrity.
Reseat the compact flash card. If the card is corrupted, restore the operating system using the Siemens recovery image. Replace the compact flash card if it is physically damaged.
Touchscreen does not respond or is misaligned
Verify the touchscreen calibration settings within the Windows control panel. Check for physical damage or contamination on the screen surface.
Recalibrate the touchscreen using the Siemens calibration utility in the control panel. If calibration fails, the touchscreen controller or overlay may require replacement.
Loss of Ethernet communication with PLC or network
Check the Ethernet cable and RJ45 connector for damage. Verify the IP address and subnet mask configuration in Windows Network Settings.
Replace the Ethernet cable if damaged. Reconfigure the network settings to match the plant network. If the network interface is not detected, the Ethernet adapter may require replacement.
Unit overheats and shuts down unexpectedly
Check the ambient temperature of the installation environment and ensure ventilation slots are not obstructed. Monitor internal temperature via the BIOS or system monitoring software.
Improve ventilation around the panel. Ensure the installation environment does not exceed 50 °C. Clean dust from all ventilation areas. If overheating persists, check the internal cooling components for failure.
| Condition | Repair, Used, Refurbished, New in box (sealed) |
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