{"product_id":"beckhoff-cp6231-0002-0070-cp62xx-economy-built-in-panel-pc","title":"Beckhoff CP6231-0002-0070 CP62xx Economy Built-in Panel PC","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eDesigned to execute localized control, visualization, and monitoring tasks within demanding automated systems, the \u003cstrong\u003eBeckhoff CP6231-0002-0070\u003c\/strong\u003e integrates a 12-inch TFT display with a high-performance industrial PC core. This economy built-in Panel PC features a mechanical configuration with an aluminum front bezel and a robust sheet-steel rear cover, designed specifically for control cabinet installation. Equipped with an Intel Celeron G3900TE processor operating at 2.3 GHz and 4 GB of DDR4 RAM, the device provides reliable processing power for PLC, motion control, and HMI runtimes. It operates efficiently in environments ranging from 0 to 55 degC, delivering high physical durability and stable execution under constant industrial workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; color: #2d3748; padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial 12-Inch Display:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-clarity TFT screen with an 800 x 600 resolution and an integrated single-touch resistive sensor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient Dual-Core Processing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intel Celeron G3900TE dual-core CPU clocked at 2.3 GHz, optimized for TwinCAT runtime applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobust IP-Rated Housing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers IP65 ingress protection on the front face when mounted correctly, and IP20 protection on the rear chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimplified Mechanical Mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Utilizes integrated pull-out clamping levers to guarantee secure fastening within cabinet cutouts without loose fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRich Interface Suite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Onboard provision of four high-speed USB 3.0 ports, a legacy serial port, dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, and an external DVI monitor connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; color: #2d3748; padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomotive manufacturing and assembly line supervisory control stations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial handling, conveyor system monitoring, and automated warehousing terminals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaging machinery control loops and operator interface panels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocalized SCADA and database interface nodes on production floors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; color: #2d3748; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #2b6cb0; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eBeckhoff Automation\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eCP6231-0002-0070\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eProcessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eIntel Celeron G3900TE 2.3 GHz (2 cores)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMemory (RAM)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e4 GB DDR4 RAM (expandable ex factory)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDisplay Size \u0026amp; Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e12-inch TFT, 800 x 600 pixels\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTouch Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eSingle-finger touch screen with analog resistive film\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMotherboard Form Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e3.5-inch compact motherboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e24 V DC (nominal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFront Protection Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eIP65 (dust-tight and protected against water jets)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRear Protection Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eIP20 (finger-safe protection)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e0 to 55 degC\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eStorage Drive Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eCFast slot or 2.5-inch SSD drive options\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eShipping Weight (Calculated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e5.0 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConnections and Interfaces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; color: #2d3748; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #2b6cb0; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eConnector \/ Interface\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFunctional Assignment \/ Specification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eEthernet Ports (2x)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e10\/100\/1000BASE-T RJ45 with LED status indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUSB Ports (4x)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eUSB 3.0 interfaces for high-speed device communication\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDVI Connection (1x)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eDVI-D port for external monitor cloning or extension\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSerial Port (1x)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eRS232 connection (COM1) for serial peripheral integration\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePower Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eScrew-terminal plug block for 24 V DC supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAlternative Models \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003eThe Beckhoff CP6231 series maintains high physical mounting backwards-compatibility with previous generations of CP62xx built-in panel hardware. When upgrading from older platforms utilizing Intel Atom or Celeron processors of lower processing categories, confirm the physical control cabinet cutout dimensions match the standard 12-inch configuration. This unit is optimized for modern configurations; target licensing classes for TwinCAT runtime applications default to TwinCAT 3 performance class 50 (TC3: 50) due to the Celeron G3900TE core architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Pitfalls \u0026amp; Engineering Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003eOperating this built-in Panel PC requires strict adherence to natural convection paths. Ensure the panel is mounted vertically within the cabinet cutout. Obstructing the integrated ventilation slots on the sheet-steel rear cover can result in localized hot spots, prompting the onboard thermal management system to throttle CPU clock speeds. For systems subjected to high vibratory profiles, use a solid-state CFast card or standard industrial SSD rather than a physical spinning hard disk to prevent drive-head write errors and subsequent file corruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommissioning \u0026amp; Wiring Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003eDuring the commissioning stage, establish a low-impedance connection from the functional ground terminal block to the central machine ground. This grounding is critical to shunt electromagnetic noise, ensuring consistent touch-screen detection without erratic signal jumps. If integrating network redundancy or separate operational technology (OT) zones, the dual onboard RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ports are mapped to separate independent network controllers and should be assigned static IP configurations on separate subnets to avoid route loop-backs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff5f5; border-left: 4px solid #c53030; padding: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #9b2c2c; margin: 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCRITICAL WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND COMPONENT DAMAGE RISKS\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #9b2c2c; margin: 0.5rem 0 0 0;\"\u003eAlways isolate and de-energize the complete cabinet and associated 24 V DC supply conductors before preparing the mounting cutout or making field wire connections. Failure to fully remove power can result in system motherboard failures, internal voltage-rail damage, or severe electric shock hazards for operational personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; width: 24px; height: 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eEnsure the installation cabinet cutout is prepared precisely to the standard 12-inch dimensions. Deburr all raw metal edges and clear debris.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; width: 24px; height: 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eExamine the circumferential flat gasket integrated on the front bezel of the Panel PC for correct seating and integrity.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; width: 24px; height: 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e3\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003ePush the hardware unit into the prepared cutout from the front of the cabinet door.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; width: 24px; height: 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e4\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eSecure the unit internally by tightening the integrated pull-out clamping levers against the cabinet panel thickness. Do not over-torque.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; width: 24px; height: 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e5\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eConnect the functional ground wire, plug in all necessary peripheral cables (Ethernet, USB, DVI), and lock the 24 V DC input connector block.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BECKHOFF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53106415305067,"sku":"CP6231-0002-0070","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3227\/0443\/files\/cp6231-0002-0070-w1qj33sqw4y.png?v=1776243838","url":"https:\/\/www.plcprotech.com\/id\/products\/beckhoff-cp6231-0002-0070-cp62xx-economy-built-in-panel-pc","provider":"PLC ProTech Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}