
Siemens 6AV7611-0AF32-0AG0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
€ 1.770,00
The Siemens 6AV7611-0AF32-0AG0 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 an integrated flat-panel display in a rugged, industrial-grade enclosure.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 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 XP or Windows 2000, providing a familiar PC-based environment for SCADA and HMI software such as WinCC. The unit offers multiple communication interfaces including Ethernet (RJ45), USB ports, and serial interfaces (RS-232/RS-422/RS-485), and is designed for front-panel mounting with IP65 protection on the front face.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in manufacturing, process automation, and machine building industries where a full PC-based HMI platform is required. It is suitable for applications demanding complex visualization, data logging, and integration with SIMATIC S7 PLCs via PROFIBUS or Industrial Ethernet. Industries such as automotive, chemical processing, food and beverage, and water treatment commonly deploy this panel PC for supervisory control and operator interface stations.
Technical Specifications
| Display Size | 12 inch |
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| Display Resolution | 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA) |
| Display Type | TFT color LCD |
| Touch Technology | Resistive touch screen |
| Processor | Intel Celeron |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows XP / Windows 2000 |
| Input/Operating Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Communication Interface | Ethernet (RJ45), USB, RS-232, RS-422/RS-485 |
| Front Protection Rating | IP65 |
| Rear Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Mounting | Panel mounting (front flush 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, cULus |
Common Error Codes and System Events
- Event ID: 100000
- System startup error — the Panel PC failed to complete the boot sequence correctly.
Check power supply voltage (24 V DC), verify hard disk integrity, and re-seat RAM modules. Reload or reinstall the operating system if the disk is corrupted. - Event ID: 100001
- Hard disk fault detected — the internal hard disk or Compact Flash storage is not responding or has failed.
Replace the internal hard disk or Compact Flash card. Restore the system image from a backup using the Siemens recovery tools. - Event ID: 100002
- Fan failure — the internal cooling fan has stopped or is running below the required speed threshold.
Inspect and clean the fan. Replace the fan unit if it is mechanically failed. Ensure ventilation clearances around the panel PC are maintained. - Event ID: 100003
- Temperature warning — the internal temperature of the Panel PC has exceeded the defined threshold.
Check ambient temperature and ensure it is within the 0–45 °C operating range. Clean air vents and verify fan operation. Reduce heat load if possible. - Event ID: 100004
- Battery low — the CMOS/RTC backup battery voltage is below the minimum level.
Replace the internal CMOS battery (typically CR2032 or equivalent). After replacement, reconfigure BIOS date/time settings. - Event ID: 100005
- WinCC Runtime communication error — WinCC cannot establish or maintain communication with the connected PLC.
Check Ethernet or PROFIBUS cabling and connections. Verify PLC address configuration in WinCC project settings. Restart the WinCC Runtime application. - Event ID: 100006
- Touch screen calibration error — the touch input is misaligned or unresponsive.
Run the touch screen calibration utility from the Windows Control Panel or Siemens-provided calibration tool. If the issue persists, check the touch controller connection or replace the touch overlay.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the supply voltage for the 6AV7611-0AF32-0AG0?
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage. Ensure the power source is stable and within the specified tolerance range.
What operating system does the 6AV7611-0AF32-0AG0 run?
This Panel PC supports Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Windows 2000 Professional. It is not natively compatible with Windows 7 or later without hardware and driver verification.
Is the 6AV7611-0AF32-0AG0 compatible with Siemens WinCC?
Yes, the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is designed to run Siemens WinCC SCADA and HMI software. It can communicate with SIMATIC S7 PLCs via Industrial Ethernet or PROFIBUS.
What is the front panel protection rating of this unit?
The front panel of the 6AV7611-0AF32-0AG0 carries an IP65 protection rating, making it resistant to dust ingress and low-pressure water jets.
Can the hard disk or storage be replaced on this Panel PC?
Yes, the internal storage (hard disk or Compact Flash) is a serviceable component. Siemens provides system recovery tools and image backup utilities to restore the operating system after storage replacement.
Troubleshooting
Panel PC does not power on after supply voltage is applied
Measure the 24 V DC supply at the power input connector. Check for blown fuses or wiring faults in the supply circuit. Verify the power connector is fully seated.
Restore the 24 V DC supply to within specification. Replace any blown fuses in the supply line. If the internal power supply board is faulty, replace the power supply module.
Display is blank but the PC appears to be running (HDD activity, fan running)
Check display cable connections between the mainboard and the LCD panel. Test with an external monitor via the VGA port if available. Check backlight inverter board for failure.
Re-seat internal display cables. Replace the backlight inverter or CCFL backlight lamp if the inverter is faulty. Replace the LCD panel if the display itself is damaged.
Touch screen does not respond or responds inaccurately
Verify the touch controller is recognized in Windows Device Manager. Check the USB or serial connection between the touch overlay and the mainboard. Attempt touch calibration via the control panel.
Run the touch screen calibration utility. Re-seat the touch controller cable. If the touch overlay is physically damaged or the controller has failed, replace the touch screen assembly.
System freezes or reboots unexpectedly during operation
Check internal temperature using BIOS or Siemens diagnostic tools. Review Windows Event Viewer for critical errors. Test RAM modules individually and check hard disk health using diagnostic software.
Clean air vents and verify fan operation to prevent overheating. Replace faulty RAM modules. If the hard disk has bad sectors or is failing, replace it and restore the system image from backup.
WinCC Runtime loses communication with the PLC intermittently
Check Ethernet or PROFIBUS cable integrity and connector condition. Verify network switch or hub operation. Review WinCC diagnostic logs for timeout or connection error messages.
Replace damaged cables or connectors. Assign a static IP address to avoid DHCP-related connectivity issues. Update WinCC communication drivers and verify PLC project configuration matches the WinCC channel settings.
| Condition | Repair, Used, Refurbished, New in box (sealed) |
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