Siemens 6AV7613-0AA10-0CF0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670

Name: Siemens 6AV7613-0AA10-0CF0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6AV7613-0AA10-0CF0
Price: 2007.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

€ 2.007,00

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SKU: 6AV7613-0AA10-0CF0 Category: HMI & Display Brand: Siemens

Description
Additional information

The Siemens 6AV7613-0AA10-0CF0 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 built-in display with a full PC architecture, enabling it to run standard Windows-based SCADA and HMI software alongside process control applications.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 features a 15-inch TFT display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels and supports touch screen input for operator interaction. It is built around an industrial-grade processor platform and includes multiple communication interfaces such as Ethernet (RJ45), USB ports, and serial interfaces (RS-232/RS-422/RS-485), enabling integration with a wide range of automation systems and field devices. The unit is designed for front-panel mounting with an IP65 protection rating on the front face, making it resistant to dust and water ingress in industrial settings.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in manufacturing automation, process control, and machine visualization applications across industries such as automotive, food and beverage, chemical processing, and packaging. Its PC-based architecture allows it to run Siemens WinCC, WinCC flexible, and third-party SCADA software, making it suitable for complex visualization tasks requiring high processing power and flexible software integration. The robust industrial design and front-panel IP65 rating make it appropriate for installation in control cabinets and operator panels in harsh production environments.

Technical Specifications

Display Size	15 inch
Display Resolution	1024 x 768 pixels
Display Type	TFT LCD
Touch Technology	Resistive touch screen
Input/Operating Voltage	24 V DC
IP/Protection Rating	IP65 (front panel)
Communication Interface	Ethernet (RJ45), USB, RS-232/RS-422/RS-485
Operating Temperature	0 °C to 45 °C
Storage Temperature	-20 °C to 60 °C
Relative Humidity	5 % to 90 % (non-condensing)
Mounting	Front panel mounting
Series/Product Family	SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Certifications	CE, UL
Operating System	Windows XP Professional / Windows XP Embedded

Common Error Codes & System Events

Event ID: 1000: Application error — a software process has crashed or terminated unexpectedly on the Panel PC.
Check the Windows Event Viewer for detailed error logs. Restart the affected application or reboot the Panel PC. Verify software installation integrity.
Event ID: 7026: A boot-start or system-start driver failed to load during Windows startup.
Check Device Manager for driver conflicts or missing drivers. Reinstall or update the relevant hardware driver. Verify hardware connections and compatibility.
Event ID: 6008: The previous system shutdown was unexpected, indicating a possible power loss or system crash.
Check the 24 V DC power supply for stability and correct voltage. Inspect for overheating conditions. Review application logs for software faults that may have caused the crash.
Event ID: 51: An error was detected on device during a paging operation, indicating a disk or storage read/write fault.
Run a disk check utility (chkdsk) on the storage device. Check the CompactFlash card or hard disk for errors or wear. Replace the storage medium if faults persist.
BIOS POST Error: The Panel PC fails to complete the Power-On Self-Test during startup, indicating a hardware fault.
Check RAM modules for correct seating. Verify that all internal connectors are secure. Replace faulty RAM or contact service if the fault persists.
WinCC Runtime Error: WinCC or WinCC flexible runtime software reports a communication or configuration error with the connected PLC or controller.
Verify the communication settings (IP address, MPI/PROFIBUS address) in the WinCC project. Check physical network or bus connections. Restart the WinCC runtime and confirm the PLC is online.
Watchdog Timeout: The system watchdog has triggered due to the operating system or application becoming unresponsive.
Reboot the Panel PC. Check for runaway processes consuming CPU resources. Verify that the application software is correctly configured and not entering an infinite loop.

Frequently Asked Questions

What operating system does the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7613-0AA10-0CF0) run?

This unit is supplied with Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Embedded, depending on the specific configuration. It supports standard Windows-based HMI and SCADA software including Siemens WinCC and WinCC flexible.

What is the supply voltage for this Panel PC?

The 6AV7613-0AA10-0CF0 operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage, which is standard for industrial panel-mounted devices in control cabinet installations.

What is the IP protection rating of this Panel PC?

The front panel of the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 carries an IP65 protection rating, providing full protection against dust and resistance to water jets. The rear of the unit is not rated to IP65.

What HMI software is compatible with this Panel PC?

The Panel PC 670 is compatible with Siemens WinCC, WinCC flexible, and other Windows-based SCADA or HMI software packages. It can also run third-party automation software that supports Windows XP.

What communication interfaces are available on this unit?

The 6AV7613-0AA10-0CF0 provides Ethernet (RJ45), multiple USB ports, and serial interfaces including RS-232 and RS-422/RS-485, enabling connectivity to PLCs, field devices, and corporate networks.

Troubleshooting

Display remains blank after power on

Check the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power input connector. Verify that the power LED indicator is illuminated. Measure voltage at the internal power supply output rails.

Ensure the 24 V DC supply is within tolerance. If the supply is correct but the display remains blank, the internal power supply board or the TFT display backlight inverter may be faulty and require replacement.

Touch screen does not respond or is inaccurate

Verify that the touch screen driver is correctly installed in Windows Device Manager. Check for physical damage or contamination on the touch screen surface. Attempt a touch screen recalibration via the Windows control panel.

Recalibrate the resistive touch screen using the calibration utility in the Windows control panel or Siemens HMI settings. If calibration fails, the touch screen controller or the resistive overlay may need to be replaced.

Panel PC fails to boot and shows BIOS error or no POST

Attempt to enter the BIOS setup during startup. Check whether the storage device (CompactFlash or hard disk) is detected in the BIOS. Inspect RAM modules for correct seating.

Reseat RAM modules and reconnect storage device cables. If the storage device is not detected, replace the CompactFlash card or hard disk and restore the operating system image from a backup.

WinCC runtime loses communication with PLC

Check the Ethernet or PROFIBUS/MPI connection between the Panel PC and the PLC. Verify IP address settings and subnet configuration in Windows network settings. Check for error messages in the WinCC diagnostics log.

Correct any IP address or subnet mismatches. Replace or reseat the network cable. Verify the PLC is in RUN mode and that the WinCC project communication channel is correctly configured for the target PLC type and address.

Panel PC overheats and shuts down unexpectedly

Check that the ventilation slots on the Panel PC enclosure are not blocked. Verify that the ambient temperature at the installation location does not exceed 45 °C. Inspect internal cooling fans if accessible.

Ensure adequate airflow around the unit and that the control cabinet ventilation is functioning correctly. Clean any dust from ventilation openings. If the unit continues to overheat within the specified ambient temperature range, the internal cooling fan or thermal management components may require servicing.

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