Siemens 6AV7613-0AE12-0AG0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670

Name: Siemens 6AV7613-0AE12-0AG0 SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6AV7613-0AE12-0AG0
Price: 2007.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

€ 2.007,00

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SKU: 6AV7613-0AE12-0AG0 Category: HMI & Display Brand: Siemens

Description
Additional information

The Siemens 6AV7613-0AE12-0AG0 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 applications, combining a built-in display with a full PC architecture running a Windows-based operating system. This unit is intended for use as a high-performance operator station in industrial automation environments.

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 intuitive operator interaction. It is built around an industrial-grade processor platform and includes interfaces such as USB, Ethernet (RJ45), and serial ports for connectivity to PLCs, SCADA systems, and peripheral 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. It supports operation with Siemens SIMATIC WinCC and other HMI software packages.

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is widely used in manufacturing, process automation, and machine tool industries where a robust, PC-based HMI solution is required. Its compatibility with standard Windows software and Siemens automation software makes it suitable for integration into existing SIMATIC automation architectures. Typical applications include supervisory control stations, data visualization, recipe management, and process monitoring on production lines and in process plants.

Technical Specifications

Display Size	15 inch
Display Resolution	1024 x 768 pixels
Display Type	TFT LCD
Touch Technology	Resistive touch screen
Input 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)
IP Rating (Front)	IP65
IP Rating (Rear)	IP20
Communication Interface	Ethernet RJ45, USB, RS-232
Mounting	Panel mounting (front flush)
Series/Product Family	SIMATIC Panel PC 670
Certifications	CE, UL

Common Error Codes & System Events

Event ID: 100: Operating system startup error or boot failure detected during POST.
Check hard disk or CompactFlash card for 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 parameters.
Inspect and clean the cooling fan. Replace the fan unit if it is not spinning or is running below rated speed.
Event ID: 300: Hard disk or storage media read/write error.
Back up data immediately. Run disk diagnostics. Replace the hard disk or CompactFlash card as required.
Event ID: 400: Ethernet communication link failure — no network connection detected.
Check Ethernet cable and switch/hub connection. Verify network configuration settings in the operating system. Replace cable or NIC if hardware fault is confirmed.
Event ID: 500: Touch screen calibration error or touch input not responding correctly.
Recalibrate the touch screen using the Windows calibration utility. If the issue persists, inspect the touch controller connection and replace the touch screen assembly if necessary.
Event ID: 600: Power supply undervoltage — supply voltage outside the permissible 24 V DC operating range.
Measure the supply voltage at the power connector. Ensure the supply is within the rated range. Check wiring and the external power supply unit.
Event ID: 700: WinCC Runtime communication error — connection to PLC or SCADA server lost.
Verify PLC connection settings in WinCC. Check network or serial communication cables. Restart WinCC Runtime and confirm PLC is online.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the supply voltage for the 6AV7613-0AE12-0AG0?

The unit operates on a 24 V DC supply voltage. Ensure the power source is within the permissible tolerance range to avoid undervoltage or overvoltage faults.

What HMI software is compatible with this Panel PC?

The SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is compatible with Siemens SIMATIC WinCC, WinCC flexible, and other standard Windows-based SCADA and HMI software packages.

What is the front panel protection rating of this unit?

The front panel of the 6AV7613-0AE12-0AG0 carries an IP65 protection rating, providing full dust protection and resistance to water jets.

What communication interfaces are available on this Panel PC?

The unit provides Ethernet (RJ45), USB ports, and RS-232 serial interfaces for connectivity to PLCs, peripherals, and network infrastructure.

Can this Panel PC be integrated into a SIMATIC S7 automation system?

Yes, the SIMATIC Panel PC 670 is designed for integration with Siemens SIMATIC S7 PLCs via Ethernet or serial communication, using WinCC or WinCC flexible as the HMI software layer.

Troubleshooting

Display remains blank after power is applied

Check the 24 V DC supply voltage at the power connector. Verify that the internal fuse is intact and that the power LED indicator is active.

Restore the correct supply voltage if out of range. Replace the internal fuse if blown. If the backlight is faulty, replace the display backlight inverter or the display assembly.

Touch screen does not respond or registers incorrect touch positions

Attempt to recalibrate the touch screen via the Windows control panel. Check for physical damage or contamination on the screen surface.

Run the touch screen calibration utility. Clean the screen surface. If calibration fails repeatedly, inspect the touch controller ribbon cable connection and replace the touch screen assembly if defective.

Unit fails to boot or continuously restarts

Check the storage media (hard disk or CompactFlash card) for errors using BIOS diagnostics. Verify that the operating system installation is intact.

Replace the storage media and reinstall the operating system and WinCC software. Ensure BIOS settings are correctly configured for the installed storage device.

Ethernet communication to PLC is lost intermittently

Inspect the Ethernet cable and connector for damage or loose connection. Check the network switch port status and verify IP address configuration in Windows.

Replace the Ethernet cable if damaged. Assign a static IP address to avoid DHCP conflicts. Update the network adapter driver if communication errors persist.

Unit overheats and shuts down unexpectedly

Check that the ventilation slots are not blocked and that the ambient temperature is within the 0 to 45 degree Celsius operating range. Inspect the cooling fan for operation.

Clear any obstructions from ventilation openings. Clean dust from the fan and heat sink. Replace the cooling fan if it is not operating. Ensure the installation environment meets the specified ambient temperature limits.

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