Siemens 6AV7611-0AF20-0CJ0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670

Name: Siemens 6AV7611-0AF20-0CJ0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6AV7611-0AF20-0CJ0
Price: 1770.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

€ 1.770,00

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SKU: 6AV7611-0AF20-0CJ0 Category: HMI & Display Brand: Siemens

Description
Additional information

The Siemens 6AV7611-0AF20-0CJ0 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 and visualization tasks in industrial environments. This unit combines a high-performance computing platform with an integrated flat-panel display in a rugged, compact housing suitable for direct panel mounting.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 6AV7611-0AF20-0CJ0 features a 12-inch TFT display with a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA) and touch screen input capability. It is equipped with an Intel Celeron processor, supports Windows XP Professional or Windows 2000 as the operating system, and provides standard PC interfaces including USB, serial (COM), parallel, and Ethernet ports for connectivity to controllers and peripheral devices. The unit operates on a 24 V DC supply and is designed with an IP65-rated front panel for protection against dust and water ingress in industrial settings.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in manufacturing automation, process control, and machine tool applications where a full PC-based visualization platform is required. Its compatibility with Siemens SIMATIC WinCC and other SCADA software makes it suitable for complex visualization tasks in the automotive, chemical, food and beverage, and general manufacturing industries. The panel-mount form factor allows direct 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 touchscreen
Input Voltage	24 V DC
Processor	Intel Celeron
Operating System	Windows XP Professional / Windows 2000
Communication Interface	Ethernet (RJ45), USB, RS-232 (COM), Parallel port
IP Rating (Front)	IP65
IP Rating (Rear)	IP20
Mounting	Panel mount
Operating Temperature	0 °C to +45 °C
Storage Temperature	-20 °C to +60 °C
Relative Humidity	5 % to 90 % (non-condensing)
Certifications	CE, UL

Common Error Codes & System Events

Event ID: 100: System startup error — the operating system failed to boot correctly, possibly due to a corrupted system partition or failed storage medium.
Check the CompactFlash card or hard disk for errors. Reinstall or restore the operating system image if necessary.
Event ID: 101: Hardware watchdog timeout — the watchdog timer triggered a system reset due to an application or OS hang.
Investigate the running application for infinite loops or deadlocks. Update or reinstall the SIMATIC software. Check system resource utilization.
Event ID: 200: Touchscreen calibration error — the touch input is misaligned or unresponsive after startup.
Recalibrate the touchscreen using the Windows control panel calibration utility. If the issue persists, check the touch controller connection internally.
Event ID: 300: Ethernet communication failure — the network interface is not detected or cannot establish a connection.
Verify network cable and switch connections. Check the NIC driver in Device Manager. Confirm IP address configuration matches the network settings.
Event ID: 400: Fan failure warning — the system cooling fan has stopped or is running below the minimum speed threshold.
Inspect and clean the fan assembly. Replace the fan if it is not spinning. Ensure ventilation clearances around the unit are maintained.
Event ID: 500: Storage medium error — read/write errors detected on the CompactFlash card or hard disk drive.
Back up data immediately. Replace the CompactFlash card or HDD. Restore the operating system and application software from a backup image.
Event ID: 600: Power supply undervoltage — the 24 V DC 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 within the specified tolerance range.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the supply voltage for the 6AV7611-0AF20-0CJ0?

The unit operates on a 24 V DC power supply. Ensure the supply is stable and within the specified voltage tolerance before powering on the device.

What operating systems are supported by this Panel PC?

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 supports Windows XP Professional and Windows 2000. The unit is typically delivered with the operating system pre-installed on the storage medium.

Is the 6AV7611-0AF20-0CJ0 compatible with Siemens WinCC?

Yes, this Panel PC is compatible with Siemens SIMATIC WinCC visualization software, as well as other PC-based SCADA and HMI applications running under the supported Windows operating systems.

What is the front panel protection rating of this unit?

The front panel of the 6AV7611-0AF20-0CJ0 carries an IP65 protection rating, making it resistant to dust ingress and low-pressure water jets when correctly installed in a panel cutout.

Can the storage medium be replaced or upgraded?

Yes, the Panel PC 670 uses a CompactFlash card or hard disk drive as its storage medium, both of which can be replaced. Siemens recommends using approved replacement media and restoring from an official system image.

Troubleshooting

Display remains blank after power on

Check the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power connector. Verify that the power LED indicator is active. Inspect internal fuse and backlight inverter board.

Restore the supply voltage to the correct level. Replace the backlight inverter or the TFT display panel if the backlight has failed. Replace the internal fuse if blown.

Touchscreen does not respond or responds inaccurately

Determine whether the issue is a calibration problem or a hardware fault by observing if any touch input is registered at all. Check Device Manager for touch controller errors.

Recalibrate the touchscreen via the Windows control panel. If the controller is not recognized, check the internal ribbon cable connection. Replace the touch overlay if physically damaged.

System fails to boot and shows OS error on screen

The operating system partition on the CompactFlash card or HDD may be corrupted. Check for error messages during POST and note any specific OS error codes.

Restore the operating system from a Siemens-approved backup image onto a replacement CompactFlash card or HDD. Ensure the correct OS version and drivers are used.

Ethernet communication not working

Check the physical connection of the RJ45 cable and the link LED on the Ethernet port. Open Device Manager to verify the NIC driver is installed and functioning correctly.

Replace the Ethernet cable if faulty. Reinstall the NIC driver if missing or corrupted. Verify IP address and subnet mask settings match the target network configuration.

Unit overheating or shutting down unexpectedly

Check the ambient temperature around the unit and verify that ventilation clearances are maintained. Inspect the cooling fan for operation and check for dust accumulation on vents.

Clean dust from ventilation openings and the fan assembly. Ensure the installation environment does not exceed 45 degrees C. Replace the cooling fan if it is not operating correctly.

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