
Siemens 6AV7612-0AA10-0AJ0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
€ 2.007,00
The Siemens 6AV7612-0AA10-0AJ0 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 flat-panel display with an integrated PC platform, offering a compact and rugged solution for process visualization and control.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7612-0AA10-0AJ0) features a 12-inch TFT display with a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA) and is based on an x86-compatible processor architecture running Microsoft Windows. It provides standard PC interfaces including USB, serial (RS-232), and parallel ports, as well as options for Ethernet connectivity for integration into industrial networks. The unit is designed for front-panel mounting with an IP65-rated front bezel, protecting against dust and water ingress in industrial environments. It supports standard PC expansion and is compatible with Siemens WinCC and other SCADA/HMI software packages.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in manufacturing, process industries, and machine building where a full PC-based HMI platform is required. It is suitable for applications in automotive production lines, chemical processing plants, and packaging machinery where robust visualization, data logging, and recipe management are needed. Its industrial-grade construction and compatibility with Siemens automation software make it a practical choice for integrating into SIMATIC-based control architectures.
Technical Specifications
| Display Size | 12 inch |
|---|---|
| Display Resolution | 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA) |
| Display Type | TFT color LCD |
| Front Protection Rating | IP65 |
| Operating 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) |
| Mounting | Panel mounting |
| Communication Interface | Ethernet (RJ45), RS-232, USB, Parallel |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows |
| Series/Product Family | SIMATIC Panel PC 670 |
| Certifications | CE, UL |
Common Error Codes & System Events
- Event ID: 100
- Operating system startup failure or boot error detected during POST sequence.
Check hard disk or CompactFlash card integrity. Verify BIOS settings and reseat storage media. Replace storage device if faulty. - Event ID: 200
- Fan failure or thermal warning — cooling fan not operating within specified speed range.
Inspect and clean the cooling fan. Replace the fan unit if it is not spinning or is running below rated speed to prevent thermal shutdown. - Event ID: 300
- WinCC Runtime communication error — loss of connection to PLC or controller.
Check Ethernet or MPI/PROFIBUS cabling and connections. Verify network configuration and PLC address settings in WinCC project. - Event ID: 400
- Hard disk or storage media error — read/write failure detected on the system drive.
Run disk diagnostics. Back up project data immediately. Replace the hard disk or CompactFlash card and restore the system image. - Event ID: 500
- Power supply undervoltage — supply voltage dropped below the permissible 24 V DC threshold.
Measure the 24 V DC supply at the power connector. Check the power supply unit and wiring for voltage drops or loose connections. - Event ID: 600
- Touch screen calibration error or touch input not responding correctly.
Recalibrate the touch screen using the Windows control panel or Siemens calibration utility. If the issue persists, inspect the touch controller connection or replace the touch overlay. - Event ID: 700
- Application software crash or WinCC Runtime terminated unexpectedly.
Review Windows event logs for application errors. Reinstall or repair the WinCC Runtime installation. Check for software conflicts or corrupted project files.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the supply voltage for the 6AV7612-0AA10-0AJ0?
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7612-0AA10-0AJ0) operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage, which is standard for Siemens industrial panel PCs.
What display size and resolution does this Panel PC have?
This unit features a 12-inch TFT color LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA).
Is the 6AV7612-0AA10-0AJ0 compatible with Siemens WinCC?
Yes, the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is designed to run Siemens WinCC and other SIMATIC HMI software packages, as it is a full Windows-based PC platform.
What is the front panel protection rating of this unit?
The front panel of the 6AV7612-0AA10-0AJ0 carries an IP65 protection rating, making it resistant to dust and water jets.
What communication interfaces are available on this Panel PC?
The unit provides Ethernet (RJ45), RS-232 serial, USB, and parallel interfaces, enabling connectivity to PLCs, networks, and peripheral devices.
Troubleshooting
Display remains blank after power on
Check the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power connector using a multimeter. Verify that the power LED indicator is active. Inspect internal fuses and the backlight inverter board.
Restore correct 24 V DC supply if voltage is out of range. Replace the backlight inverter or CCFL backlight lamp if the display remains dark but the system is otherwise operational.
Touch screen does not respond or responds inaccurately
Attempt to operate the unit using a connected USB mouse or keyboard to determine if the issue is isolated to the touch screen. Check the touch controller cable connections internally.
Recalibrate the touch screen through the Windows control panel. If calibration does not resolve the issue, inspect the touch controller board connections or replace the touch screen overlay assembly.
Unit fails to boot or continuously restarts
Observe POST messages on screen during startup. Check the hard disk or CompactFlash storage device for errors using BIOS diagnostics or an external tool.
Replace the storage media and restore the system image from a backup. Verify that the BIOS boot order is correctly configured to the system drive.
Loss of communication with PLC or SCADA system
Check Ethernet or serial cable connections between the Panel PC and the PLC. Verify IP address configuration and network settings within Windows and the WinCC project.
Replace or reseat communication cables. Reconfigure network settings to match the PLC address parameters. Restart the WinCC Runtime application and re-establish the communication channel.
Panel PC overheating or shutting down due to high temperature
Check the ambient temperature around the unit and verify that ventilation clearances are maintained. Inspect the cooling fan for blockage or failure.
Clean dust from ventilation slots and the cooling fan. Ensure the installation environment does not exceed the 45 °C maximum operating temperature. Replace the cooling fan if it is not operating correctly.
| Condition | Repair, Used, Refurbished, New in box (sealed) |
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