Description

The Siemens 6AV7873-0BD30-1AC0 is a SIMATIC Panel PC 677B, an industrial panel computer designed for visualization and control tasks in automation environments. This unit features a 15-inch key-operated display with a resolution of 1024x768, and includes a front-side USB interface for convenient access. It is equipped with a Core 2 Duo T5500 processor operating at 1.66 GHz, 2 GB of DDR2 RAM, and a 160 GB SATA hard disk drive. Connectivity options include two 10/100/1000 Mbit/s Ethernet ports, four USB V2.0 ports, and one serial (COM1) interface. The Panel PC also integrates a DVD+-R+-RW optical drive, PROFIBUS/MP communication capability, and comes with Windows XP Professional Multi-User Interface (MUI) pre-installed, supporting multiple languages.

Features

• Integrated 15-inch Key Display (1024x768 resolution)
• Core 2 Duo T5500 Processor (1.66 GHz, 2 MB SLC)
• 2 GB DDR2 RAM
• 160 GB SATA Hard Disk Drive (3.5")
• Dual 10/100/1000 Mbit/s Ethernet Ports
• Four USB V2.0 Ports (plus front-side USB)
• One Serial (COM1) Interface
• Integrated DVD+-R+-RW Optical Drive
• PROFIBUS/MP Communication Support
• 1x PCIE X4 and 1x PCI Expansion Slots
• 110/230 V AC Power Supply with NAMUR
• Pre-installed Windows XP Professional MUI

Applications

The Siemens SIMATIC Panel PC 677B is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications requiring robust computing and human-machine interface capabilities. Typical deployments include:

• Machine control and operation
• Process visualization and monitoring
• Data acquisition and logging
• Production line management
• Building automation systems
• Industrial workstation for SCADA and HMI applications

Technical Specifications

Connections / Interfaces

The Panel PC 677B provides the following interfaces for industrial integration:

• Ethernet: 2x RJ45 ports for 10/100/1000 Mbit/s network connectivity.
• USB: 4x USB V2.0 ports for peripheral connection, plus an additional front-side USB interface.
• Serial: 1x COM1 port, typically RS-232, for serial communication with devices.
• PROFIBUS/MP: Integrated interface for industrial fieldbus communication.
• Power Input: AC power connection for 110/230 V AC supply.

Installation Guidelines

1. De-energize System: Ensure all power to the control cabinet or system is disconnected before beginning installation.
2. Mounting: Securely mount the Panel PC into the designated panel cutout. Ensure proper sealing to maintain environmental protection.
3. Power Connection: Connect the provided power supply cable to the 110/230 V AC input. Verify correct voltage and grounding. The unit includes NAMUR compatibility for specific industrial requirements.
4. Grounding: Ensure the Panel PC chassis is properly grounded to the control cabinet's protective earth (PE) busbar to minimize electrical noise and ensure safety.
5. Ethernet Connections: Connect industrial Ethernet cables to the 10/100/1000 Mbit/s Ethernet ports for network integration.
6. USB Peripherals: Connect any required USB peripherals (e.g., keyboard, mouse, external storage) to the available USB V2.0 ports, utilizing the front-side port for convenience if needed.
7. Serial Devices: If required, connect serial devices to the COM1 port.
8. PROFIBUS/MP: Connect the PROFIBUS/MP cable to integrate the Panel PC into the fieldbus network.
9. Cable Management: Route all cables neatly and ensure strain relief to prevent damage and maintain system integrity. Avoid routing signal and power cables in parallel without proper shielding.
10. Environmental Considerations: Ensure the operating environment meets the specified temperature, humidity, and vibration limits for reliable operation.
11. Power Up: After all connections are verified, re-energize the system and observe for proper boot-up and operation.