Siemens 6AV7611-0AE20-0CJ0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670

Name: Siemens 6AV7611-0AE20-0CJ0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6AV7611-0AE20-0CJ0
Price: 1770.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

€ 1.770,00

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SKU: 6AV7611-0AE20-0CJ0 Category: HMI & Display Brand: Siemens

Description
Additional information

The Siemens 6AV7611-0AE20-0CJ0 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-performance computing platform with a ruggedized industrial enclosure suitable for direct panel mounting.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 features a 15-inch TFT display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA) and a resistive touchscreen interface. It is powered by an Intel Celeron processor and runs Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Embedded, supporting SIMATIC WinCC and other Siemens visualization software. The unit provides multiple communication interfaces including Ethernet (RJ45), USB ports, and serial interfaces (RS-232), and is designed to operate from a 24 V DC supply. An integrated CompactFlash slot and hard disk drive option provide flexible storage configurations.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in manufacturing automation, process control, and machine tool applications where a full PC-based HMI platform is required. Its fanless or low-noise cooling design and industrial-grade components make it suitable for continuous operation in factory floor environments. Industries such as automotive, food and beverage, chemical processing, and discrete manufacturing commonly deploy this panel PC for supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and visualization tasks.

Technical Specifications

Display Size	15 inch
Display Resolution	1024 x 768 px (XGA)
Display Type	TFT LCD
Display Colors	16.7 million colors
Touch Technology	Resistive touchscreen
Input Voltage	24 V DC
Operating Temperature	0 °C to +45 °C
Storage Temperature	-20 °C to +60 °C
Relative Humidity	5% to 90% (non-condensing)
IP Protection Rating	IP65 (front panel)
Communication Interfaces	Ethernet (RJ45), USB 2.0, RS-232
Storage	CompactFlash slot, optional HDD
Operating System	Windows XP Professional / XP Embedded
Mounting	Panel mounting
Certifications	CE, UL

Common Error Codes & System Events

Event ID: 100: Operating system startup failure or boot error detected during POST
Check hard disk or CompactFlash card integrity. Reseat storage media and attempt reboot. Replace storage media if fault persists.
Event ID: 200: 24 V DC supply voltage out of tolerance
Measure supply voltage at the power connector. Ensure supply is within the 20.4–28.8 V DC range. Check wiring and power supply unit.
Event ID: 300: Touchscreen calibration error or touch input not responding
Recalibrate the touchscreen via the Windows control panel or SIMATIC touchscreen calibration utility. Clean the screen surface and check touchscreen controller connections.
Event ID: 400: Ethernet communication link failure
Check Ethernet cable and connector integrity. Verify network switch port status. Check IP configuration and network settings in Windows Device Manager.
Event ID: 500: Fan failure or overtemperature warning
Check cooling fan operation and clean air vents of dust and debris. Verify ambient temperature is within specification. Replace fan if it has failed.
Event ID: 600: Hard disk drive error or read/write failure
Run disk diagnostics utility. Back up data immediately. Replace HDD or CompactFlash card if hardware failure is confirmed.
Event ID: 700: USB device not recognized or USB port fault
Disconnect and reconnect the USB device. Try an alternate USB port. Check Device Manager for driver errors and reinstall drivers if necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the supply voltage for the 6AV7611-0AE20-0CJ0?

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 6AV7611-0AE20-0CJ0 operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage, with an acceptable input range of approximately 20.4 V DC to 28.8 V DC.

What operating system does this Panel PC run?

This unit supports Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Embedded. It is compatible with SIMATIC WinCC and other Siemens HMI visualization software packages.

What is the IP protection rating of the 6AV7611-0AE20-0CJ0?

The front panel of the 6AV7611-0AE20-0CJ0 is rated IP65, providing protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, making it suitable for panel-mounted industrial installations.

What communication interfaces are available on this Panel PC?

The unit provides Ethernet (RJ45), multiple USB 2.0 ports, and RS-232 serial interfaces, enabling connectivity to PLCs, network infrastructure, and peripheral devices.

Is this Panel PC compatible with SIMATIC WinCC?

Yes, the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is designed to run SIMATIC WinCC and other Siemens visualization software, making it a standard platform for Siemens-based SCADA and HMI applications.

Troubleshooting

Display remains blank after power on

Check the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power connector using a multimeter. Verify the power LED status and listen for any startup sounds indicating the PC is booting.

Ensure the supply voltage is within the 20.4–28.8 V DC range. If the PC boots but the display is blank, check the display cable connection internally and test with an external monitor via the VGA port if available. Replace the backlight inverter or display unit if the backlight has failed.

Touchscreen does not respond or registers incorrect touch positions

Attempt to control the unit using a USB mouse to determine if the issue is isolated to the touchscreen. Check Device Manager for touchscreen controller errors.

Recalibrate the touchscreen using the SIMATIC calibration utility or Windows Tablet PC settings. If calibration fails, check the internal touchscreen controller cable connections. Replace the touchscreen assembly if the controller is faulty.

Unit fails to boot or continuously restarts

Observe the boot sequence for error messages. Check the CompactFlash card or hard disk drive for physical damage or loose connections. Attempt to boot from an external USB device.

Reseat the storage media. If the operating system is corrupted, restore from a system backup or reinstall the OS using the Siemens recovery media. Replace the storage device if hardware failure is confirmed.

Ethernet communication not established

Check the Ethernet cable and verify the link LED on the RJ45 port is illuminated. Open Windows Device Manager to check for network adapter errors or driver issues.

Replace the Ethernet cable and verify the network switch port is active. Reinstall the network adapter driver if it shows an error in Device Manager. Check IP address configuration and firewall settings.

Panel PC overheats and shuts down unexpectedly

Check the ambient temperature around the panel and verify it is within the 0–45 °C operating range. Inspect the ventilation slots and cooling fan for blockages or failure.

Clean all ventilation openings of dust and debris. Ensure adequate clearance around the panel for airflow. Replace the cooling fan if it is not operating. If the unit is fanless, verify that the panel cutout and mounting provide adequate heat dissipation.

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