
Siemens 6AV7613-0AB10-0BJ0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
€ 2.007,00
The Siemens 6AV7613-0AB10-0BJ0 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 applications in automation environments. The unit integrates a display and computing hardware into a single ruggedized enclosure suitable for direct panel installation.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 features a 15-inch TFT display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels (XGA) and supports touch screen operation. It is equipped with an Intel Celeron processor and runs Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Windows 2000, providing a full PC-based platform for SCADA and HMI software such as Siemens WinCC. The unit offers multiple communication interfaces including Ethernet (RJ45), USB ports, and serial interfaces (RS-232), and is built to withstand industrial environments with a front panel protection rating of IP65.
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in manufacturing, process automation, and machine building industries where a full PC-based visualization platform is required. Its panel-mount design makes it suitable for integration into control cabinets and operator stations on production lines, packaging machinery, and process plants. The combination of a standard PC architecture with industrial-grade construction allows it to run complex SCADA, MES, and HMI applications reliably in continuous operation.
Technical Specifications
| Display Size | 15 inch |
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| Display Resolution | 1024 x 768 px (XGA) |
| Display Type | TFT color LCD |
| Touch Technology | Resistive touchscreen |
| Processor | Intel Celeron |
| Operating System | Windows XP Professional / Windows 2000 |
| Input/Operating Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Front Protection Rating | IP65 |
| Rear Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Communication Interface | Ethernet (RJ45), USB, RS-232 (COM ports) |
| Mounting | Panel mounting |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to +45 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C to +60 °C |
| Relative Humidity | 5 % to 90 % (non-condensing) |
| 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 CompactFlash card or hard disk for errors. Reinstall or restore the operating system image if the storage medium is corrupted. - Event ID: 200
- Touchscreen calibration error — the touch input is misaligned or unresponsive after startup.
Run the touchscreen calibration utility from the Windows Control Panel or the SIMATIC configuration tool. If the issue persists, check the touchscreen controller connection internally. - Event ID: 300
- Ethernet communication failure — the Panel PC cannot establish a network connection to the PLC or SCADA server.
Verify Ethernet cable connections and network switch settings. Check IP address configuration in Windows Network Settings and confirm the PLC or server is reachable via ping. - Event ID: 400
- WinCC Runtime error — the HMI visualization software has encountered a runtime fault and terminated unexpectedly.
Review the WinCC diagnostic log files for the specific error. Reinstall WinCC Runtime if files are corrupted, and ensure the software version is compatible with the installed operating system. - Event ID: 500
- Power supply undervoltage — the 24 V DC supply voltage has dropped below the minimum operating threshold.
Measure the supply voltage at the power input connector. Ensure the power supply unit provides a stable 24 V DC within the specified tolerance range. - Event ID: 600
- Fan failure or overtemperature warning — the internal cooling fan has stopped or the CPU temperature has exceeded the safe operating limit.
Check and clean the ventilation openings. Inspect the internal fan for mechanical failure and replace if necessary. Ensure ambient temperature is within the specified operating range. - Event ID: 700
- Hard disk or CompactFlash read/write error — the operating system or application data cannot be read from or written to the storage device.
Run a disk check utility (chkdsk) to identify and repair file system errors. Replace the CompactFlash card or hard disk if physical failure is confirmed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the supply voltage for the 6AV7613-0AB10-0BJ0?
The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage. Ensure the power source is stable and within the specified tolerance to avoid operational issues.
What operating systems are supported by this Panel PC?
The 6AV7613-0AB10-0BJ0 supports Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Windows 2000. It is designed to run Siemens WinCC and other PC-based HMI or SCADA software.
What is the front panel protection rating of this unit?
The front panel of the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 carries an IP65 protection rating, making it resistant to dust ingress and water jets, suitable for panel-mounted industrial environments.
What communication interfaces are available on this Panel PC?
The unit provides Ethernet (RJ45), USB ports, and RS-232 serial interfaces, enabling connectivity to PLCs, network infrastructure, and peripheral devices.
Can this Panel PC be used with Siemens WinCC?
Yes, the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is fully compatible with Siemens WinCC visualization software and is a common platform for WinCC-based SCADA and HMI applications.
Troubleshooting
Display remains blank after power is applied
Check the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power input connector. Verify that the internal power supply board is functioning and that the backlight inverter is receiving power.
Restore the supply voltage to within specification. If the backlight is faulty, replace the backlight inverter or the display assembly. Check internal fuse if no power is detected on the board.
Touchscreen does not respond or registers incorrect touch positions
Attempt to recalibrate the touchscreen using the Windows Control Panel calibration utility. Check for physical damage or contamination on the touch surface.
Perform a full touchscreen recalibration. Clean the touch surface with a soft cloth. If the touchscreen controller has failed, replace the touchscreen assembly or the controller board.
Panel PC fails to boot or gets stuck during Windows startup
Connect a keyboard and monitor via the available ports to observe the boot process. Check the CompactFlash card or hard disk for physical and logical errors using a disk diagnostic tool.
Run chkdsk to repair file system errors. If the storage medium has failed, replace the CompactFlash card or hard disk and restore the operating system from a backup image.
Ethernet connection cannot be established
Verify the Ethernet cable and switch port are functioning. Check the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway settings in Windows Network Connections. Test connectivity using the ping command.
Correct any misconfigured network settings. Replace the Ethernet cable if faulty. If the onboard NIC has failed, install a compatible USB-to-Ethernet adapter or replace the mainboard.
Unit shuts down unexpectedly or displays overtemperature warnings
Check the ambient temperature around the Panel PC and inspect the ventilation slots for blockages. Verify that the internal cooling fan is operating correctly.
Clean all ventilation openings and ensure adequate airflow around the unit. Replace the internal fan if it has failed. Reduce the ambient temperature to within the specified operating range of 0 °C to +45 °C.
| Condition | Repair, Used, Refurbished, New in box (sealed) |
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