Siemens 6AV7613-0AA20-0BG0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670

Name: Siemens 6AV7613-0AA20-0BG0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6AV7613-0AA20-0BG0
Price: 2007.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

€ 2.007,00

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SKU: 6AV7613-0AA20-0BG0 Category: HMI & Display Brand: Siemens

Description
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The Siemens 6AV7613-0AA20-0BG0 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, providing a compact and robust solution for process visualization and control.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7613-0AA20-0BG0) features a 15-inch TFT display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA) and a touch-sensitive screen for operator interaction. It is built around an industrial-grade processor platform running Microsoft Windows, with multiple communication interfaces including Ethernet (RJ45) and serial ports (RS-232). The unit supports expansion via PCI slots and is designed for fanless or low-noise operation with an IP65-rated front panel for protection against dust and water ingress. It operates on a 24 V DC supply and is built to withstand the vibration and temperature ranges typical of industrial environments.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in manufacturing, process industries, automotive production, and machine building applications where a full PC-based HMI platform is required. Its compatibility with Siemens SIMATIC WinCC and other SCADA software makes it suitable for complex visualization tasks, data logging, and recipe management. The ruggedized construction and industrial-grade components make it appropriate for continuous operation in factory floor environments.

Technical Specifications

Display Size	15 inch
Display Resolution	1024 x 768 pixels (XGA)
Display Type	TFT color LCD
Touch Technology	Resistive touchscreen
Input Voltage	24 V DC
IP Rating (Front)	IP65
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), RS-232 (COM ports)
Expansion	PCI slot(s) for expansion cards
Mounting	Panel mounting
Series/Product Family	SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Certifications	CE, UL

Common Error Codes & System Events

Event ID: 100: System startup failure — the Panel PC fails to complete the boot sequence, often due to a corrupted operating system or failed storage medium.
Check the hard disk or CompactFlash card for errors. Attempt system restore or reinstall the operating system using the recovery media.
Event ID: 200: Overtemperature warning — internal temperature has exceeded the permissible operating threshold.
Check ventilation around the unit, clean any air filters or vents, and verify that ambient temperature is within the 0–45 °C operating range.
Event ID: 300: Watchdog timeout — the system watchdog has triggered due to an application or OS hang.
Restart the Panel PC. Investigate the running application for memory leaks or infinite loops. Update or reinstall the HMI software if the issue persists.
Event ID: 400: Ethernet communication fault — loss of network connectivity detected between the Panel PC and the controller or network.
Check Ethernet cable connections and switch/hub status. Verify IP address configuration and network settings in Windows Device Manager.
Event ID: 500: Touchscreen calibration error — touch input is misaligned or unresponsive.
Run the touchscreen calibration utility from the Windows control panel or SIMATIC configuration tool. If unresponsive, check the touch controller connection internally.
Event ID: 600: Hard disk or storage media error — read/write errors detected on the internal storage device.
Run a disk check utility (chkdsk). Back up data immediately and replace the hard disk or CompactFlash card if errors persist.
Event ID: 700: Power supply undervoltage — the 24 V DC supply voltage has dropped below the minimum permissible level.
Measure the supply voltage at the power input connector. Ensure the power supply unit is rated adequately and check wiring for voltage drops.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the supply voltage for the 6AV7613-0AA20-0BG0?

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 (6AV7613-0AA20-0BG0) operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage, which is standard for Siemens industrial panel PCs.

What is the display size and resolution of this Panel PC?

The unit features a 15-inch TFT color LCD display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA format).

Is this Panel PC compatible with Siemens WinCC?

Yes, the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is compatible with Siemens SIMATIC WinCC and other PC-based HMI and SCADA software packages running under Windows.

What is the front panel protection rating of the 6AV7613-0AA20-0BG0?

The front panel of the 6AV7613-0AA20-0BG0 carries an IP65 protection rating, making it resistant to dust and water jets.

Can the Panel PC 670 be expanded with additional interface cards?

Yes, the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 provides PCI expansion slots that allow the installation of additional interface or communication cards to extend functionality.

Troubleshooting

Panel PC does not power on after 24 V DC is applied

Measure the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power input connector with a multimeter. Check the internal fuse and power supply board for signs of damage.

Ensure the supply voltage is within the specified 24 V DC range. Replace the internal fuse if blown, or replace the power supply module if the voltage is correct but the unit remains unresponsive.

Display is blank or backlight does not illuminate

Check whether the PC is running (listen for disk activity or check network connectivity). Determine if the issue is with the backlight inverter or the display panel itself.

Replace the CCFL backlight or inverter board if the PC is running but the screen is dark. If the display panel shows no image at all, inspect the display cable connections internally and replace the TFT panel if necessary.

Touchscreen does not respond or responds inaccurately

Attempt to operate the unit using an external USB mouse to confirm the PC is functional. Check Device Manager in Windows for touchscreen controller errors.

Recalibrate the touchscreen using the calibration utility. If the controller is not recognized, reinstall the touch driver. Replace the touchscreen overlay if physical damage or controller failure is confirmed.

Unit freezes or reboots unexpectedly during operation

Check the Windows Event Viewer for application or system errors. Monitor internal temperature using a diagnostic tool to rule out overtemperature shutdown.

Ensure adequate ventilation and that ambient temperature is within specification. Update or reinstall the HMI application software. If hardware faults are logged, check RAM seating and storage media integrity.

Ethernet communication is lost intermittently

Check the Ethernet cable and connector for physical damage. Use a network tester to verify cable integrity. Check the network adapter status in Windows Device Manager.

Replace the Ethernet cable if damaged. Update the network adapter driver. If the onboard Ethernet port is faulty, install a PCI Ethernet card as a replacement interface.

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