Siemens 6AV7612-0AE32-0AJ0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670

Name: Siemens 6AV7612-0AE32-0AJ0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6AV7612-0AE32-0AJ0
Price: 2007.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

€ 2.007,00

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SKU: 6AV7612-0AE32-0AJ0 Category: HMI & Display Brand: Siemens

Description
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The Siemens 6AV7612-0AE32-0AJ0 is a Panel PC belonging to the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 series, manufactured by Siemens. It is an industrial panel computer designed for demanding human-machine interface (HMI) and visualization tasks in automation environments. This unit integrates computing hardware and a display into a single rugged panel-mount enclosure, providing a compact and powerful operator interface solution.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7612-0AE32-0AJ0) 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 a Windows-based operating system, supporting SIMATIC WinCC and other Siemens HMI software packages. The unit provides standard industrial communication interfaces including Ethernet and USB ports, and is designed for front-panel mounting with an IP65 protection rating on the front face, making it resistant to dust and water ingress.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in manufacturing, process automation, and machine tool industries where a robust, integrated PC-based HMI solution is required. Its compatibility with SIMATIC WinCC flexible and STEP 7 engineering tools makes it well-suited for integration into Siemens-based automation architectures. The panel is commonly deployed on production lines, packaging machinery, and process control stations where reliable visualization and operator interaction are critical.

Technical Specifications

Display Size	12 inch
Display Resolution	800 x 600 pixels (SVGA)
Display Type	TFT color LCD
Touch Technology	Resistive touch screen
Input/Operating Voltage	24 V DC
Power Consumption	Approx. 60 W
IP Protection Rating (Front)	IP65
IP Protection Rating (Rear)	IP20
Operating Temperature	0 °C to 45 °C
Storage Temperature	-20 °C to 60 °C
Relative Humidity	5 % to 90 % (non-condensing)
Communication Interface	Ethernet (RJ45), USB, RS-232
Mounting	Panel mounting (front flush)
Certifications	CE, UL
Series/Product Family	SIMATIC Panel PC 670

Common Error Codes & System Events

Event ID: 100001: System startup error — the operating system failed to boot correctly or a critical system file is missing or corrupted.
Check the hard disk or CompactFlash card for errors. Reinstall or restore the operating system image using the Siemens recovery medium.
Event ID: 100002: Hardware watchdog timeout — the system watchdog has triggered due to a software hang or unresponsive application.
Restart the Panel PC. Check for software conflicts or runaway processes. Update or reinstall the HMI application software.
Event ID: 100003: Fan failure detected — 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 defective to prevent thermal shutdown.
Event ID: 100004: Temperature warning — the internal temperature of the Panel PC has exceeded the warning threshold.
Check ambient temperature and ensure adequate ventilation around the panel. Clean air filters and verify fan operation.
Event ID: 100005: Battery low warning — the CMOS/RTC backup battery voltage is below the minimum required level.
Replace the internal CMOS backup battery (typically a CR2032 lithium coin cell) to maintain BIOS settings and real-time clock accuracy.
Event ID: 100006: Touch screen calibration error — the touch screen is not responding correctly or calibration data is invalid.
Recalibrate the touch screen using the Windows control panel touch screen calibration utility. If the issue persists, check the touch controller connection or replace the touch screen assembly.
Event ID: 100007: Communication interface error — loss of communication on the Ethernet or serial interface.
Check network cable connections and interface settings. Verify IP address configuration and ensure the connected PLC or SCADA system is online.
Event ID: 100008: Storage medium error — read/write error detected on the hard disk or CompactFlash storage device.
Run a disk check utility to identify bad sectors. Back up data immediately and replace the storage medium if errors persist.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the display size and resolution of the 6AV7612-0AE32-0AJ0?

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7612-0AE32-0AJ0) features a 12-inch TFT color display with a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA).

What operating system does the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 support?

This Panel PC supports Windows XP Embedded or Windows XP Professional, and is compatible with Siemens SIMATIC WinCC and WinCC flexible HMI software.

What is the supply voltage for this Panel PC?

The 6AV7612-0AE32-0AJ0 operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage, which is standard for industrial panel-mount devices.

What is the front panel protection rating of the 6AV7612-0AE32-0AJ0?

The front panel of this unit carries an IP65 protection rating, making it resistant to dust ingress and low-pressure water jets.

Is the 6AV7612-0AE32-0AJ0 compatible with SIMATIC WinCC?

Yes, the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is fully compatible with SIMATIC WinCC and WinCC flexible, and integrates into Siemens TIA and STEP 7 automation environments.

Troubleshooting

Panel PC does not power on after supplying 24 V DC

Verify the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power connector using a multimeter. Check for blown internal fuses and inspect the power supply board for visible damage.

Ensure the supply voltage is within the specified range. Replace any blown fuses. If the internal power supply module is faulty, replace it or send the unit for repair.

Display is blank or backlight does not illuminate

Check if the Panel PC is powered on by listening for fan operation or observing any LED indicators. Measure the backlight inverter output voltage.

Replace the backlight inverter or the CCFL backlight lamp if defective. If the display panel itself is damaged, replace the TFT display assembly.

Touch screen does not respond or registers incorrect touch positions

Check the touch screen controller connection to the motherboard. Attempt to recalibrate the touch screen via the Windows control panel.

Recalibrate the touch screen. If calibration does not resolve the issue, replace the resistive touch screen overlay or the touch controller board.

Panel PC boots but fails to load the HMI application

Check the Windows event log for application errors. Verify that the HMI software (WinCC or WinCC flexible) is correctly installed and licensed.

Reinstall the HMI software and verify the software license dongle or license key is present and valid. Restore the system from a backup image if the installation is corrupted.

Ethernet communication is lost or intermittent

Check the Ethernet cable and connector for damage. Verify the IP address configuration in Windows network settings and confirm the connected device is reachable via ping.

Replace the Ethernet cable if damaged. Reconfigure the network settings if the IP address has changed. Update the network adapter driver or replace the network interface card if the hardware is faulty.

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