Siemens 6AV6545-5FC10-0CJ0 Mobile Panel 177

Name: Siemens 6AV6545-5FC10-0CJ0 Mobile Panel 177
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6AV6545-5FC10-0CJ0
Price: 1283.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

€ 1.283,00

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SKU: 6AV6545-5FC10-0CJ0 Category: HMI & Display Brand: Siemens

Description
Additional information

The Siemens Mobile Panel 177 (part number 6AV6545-5FC10-0CJ0) is a portable human-machine interface device belonging to the SIMATIC HMI Mobile Panel 170/177 series. It is designed for flexible, handheld operation and monitoring of industrial machinery and processes, allowing operators to move freely around equipment while maintaining full control. The unit features a color display and is built to withstand the demands of industrial environments.

The Mobile Panel 177 is equipped with a 5.7-inch STN color display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) and resistive touch screen technology. It communicates via PROFIBUS DP and MPI interfaces, enabling direct integration with Siemens SIMATIC S7 PLCs. The panel includes an integrated enabling button (three-position safety switch) and an emergency stop button, making it suitable for safety-relevant applications. Configuration is performed using WinCC flexible software, and the unit supports a range of function keys for operator input.

The Mobile Panel 177 is widely used in manufacturing, automotive assembly, machine tool operation, and process industries where operators need to move along large machines or production lines. Its handheld form factor and integrated safety functions make it particularly suitable for setup, commissioning, and maintenance tasks on presses, conveyor systems, robotic cells, and other industrial equipment requiring close operator proximity.

Technical Specifications

Display Size	5.7 inch
Display Resolution	320 x 240 pixels (QVGA)
Display Colors	256 colors
Display Type	STN color LCD
Touch Technology	Resistive touchscreen
Input/Operating Voltage	24 V DC
Power Consumption	Max. 15 W
Communication Interface	PROFIBUS DP / MPI
Operating Temperature	0 °C to +50 °C
Storage Temperature	-20 °C to +60 °C
Relative Humidity	10% to 90% (non-condensing)
IP/Protection Rating	IP65 (front)
Safety Features	Integrated 3-position enabling button, Emergency stop button
Configuration Software	WinCC flexible 2005 or higher
Certifications	CE, UL, cULus

Common Error Codes & System Events

Event ID: 10000: Communication error between the Mobile Panel and the connected PLC or controller. The panel cannot establish or maintain a connection.
Check the PROFIBUS/MPI cable and connectors for damage. Verify the bus address settings on both the panel and the PLC. Ensure the PLC is in RUN mode and the network termination resistors are correctly set.
Event ID: 10001: Project download failed or no project loaded on the panel.
Reconnect the panel to the engineering PC and re-download the project using WinCC flexible. Verify that the correct communication settings are configured in the project.
Event ID: 20000: Internal device error or hardware fault detected on the Mobile Panel.
Restart the panel. If the error persists, perform a factory reset. If the fault remains after reset, the unit may require hardware inspection or replacement.
Event ID: 40010: Enabling button not in the correct position during operation in safety mode.
Ensure the three-position enabling button is held in the middle (enabled) position. Release and re-engage the enabling button. Check for mechanical wear or damage to the enabling switch.
Event ID: 40020: Emergency stop activated. The integrated E-stop button has been pressed.
Identify and resolve the cause of the emergency stop. Unlock the E-stop button by rotating it, then acknowledge the fault on the panel or PLC before resuming operation.
Event ID: 50000: Panel configuration or firmware version mismatch detected.
Verify that the WinCC flexible project version matches the firmware version on the panel. Update the panel firmware or the project configuration as required.
Event ID: 60000: Power supply voltage out of range. The 24 V DC supply is below or above the acceptable threshold.
Measure the supply voltage at the panel connector. Ensure the power supply provides a stable 24 V DC within the specified tolerance. Check cable routing for voltage drops.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which PLCs are compatible with the Mobile Panel 177 (6AV6545-5FC10-0CJ0)?

The Mobile Panel 177 is primarily designed for use with Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 and S7-400 PLCs via PROFIBUS DP or MPI. It can also communicate with S7-200 PLCs depending on the configuration.

What software is required to configure and program this Mobile Panel?

The panel is configured using Siemens WinCC flexible 2005 or a later version. Projects are created on an engineering PC and downloaded to the panel via a USB or serial connection.

Does the Mobile Panel 177 have integrated safety functions?

Yes, the panel includes a three-position enabling button and an integrated emergency stop button, making it suitable for safety-relevant applications such as machine setup and maintenance in accordance with relevant machinery safety standards.

What is the display size and type on this Mobile Panel?

The panel features a 5.7-inch STN color LCD with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) and supports 256 colors, with a resistive touchscreen for operator input.

What is the operating voltage for the 6AV6545-5FC10-0CJ0?

The Mobile Panel 177 operates on a 24 V DC power supply, typically provided through the connecting cable from the machine control cabinet.

Troubleshooting

Display remains blank after power on

Check that the 24 V DC supply voltage is present at the panel connector. Measure voltage at the cable connection point and verify the power supply output.

Ensure the power supply is functioning and delivering stable 24 V DC. Inspect the connecting cable for damage or broken conductors. If power is confirmed and the display remains blank, the internal display or power board may require repair or replacement.

Panel cannot communicate with the PLC

Verify the PROFIBUS DP or MPI bus address configured on the panel matches the project settings. Check the physical cable for continuity and inspect connectors for bent or corroded pins.

Correct any address mismatches in the WinCC flexible project and re-download. Replace damaged cables or connectors. Ensure bus termination resistors are enabled only at the two physical ends of the PROFIBUS network.

Touchscreen does not respond or responds inaccurately

The resistive touchscreen may require recalibration, or the screen surface may be contaminated. Check for physical damage to the touch overlay.

Perform a touchscreen calibration through the panel's system settings menu. Clean the screen surface with a soft, lint-free cloth. If calibration does not resolve the issue, the touchscreen overlay may need to be replaced.

Enabling button does not allow machine motion during setup mode

Check whether the enabling button is being held in the correct middle position. Inspect the button for mechanical wear or damage. Verify that the safety circuit connected to the enabling button output is correctly wired.

Replace the enabling button assembly if mechanical wear is detected. Verify the wiring of the enabling button output to the machine safety relay or safety PLC input. Test the output signal with a multimeter while pressing the button through its three positions.

Project download fails or panel shows 'No project' message

The communication link between the engineering PC and the panel may be interrupted, or the project file may be incompatible with the panel firmware version.

Check the USB or serial connection between the PC and the panel. Confirm that the WinCC flexible version used to create the project is compatible with the panel firmware. Update the panel firmware if necessary, then re-download the project.

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