Siemens 6AV7230-0CA20-0CA0 SIMATIC IPC377E 12" Basic Panel PC

Description

The Siemens 6AV7230-0CA20-0CA0 is a SIMATIC IPC377E Basic Panel PC designed for built-in mounting in industrial control cabinets and consoles. This unit features a 12-inch touchscreen display, powered by an Intel Celeron N3160 processor with four cores. It is equipped with 4 GB of RAM and a 256 GB SSD for application and data storage. The panel PC operates on a standard 24 V DC power supply and is delivered without a pre-installed operating system, providing flexibility for custom software deployment. A comprehensive set of interfaces, including dual Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0, and multiple serial ports, ensures robust connectivity for a wide range of automation tasks.

Features

• ■12-inch touchscreen display for operator interaction.
• ■Intel Celeron N3160 processor (4 Cores / 4 Threads).
• ■4 GB of integrated RAM.
• ■256 GB Solid-State Drive (SSD) for storage.
• ■Dual 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet RJ45 ports.
• ■Multiple I/O including USB 3.0, USB 2.0, DisplayPort, VGA, and serial ports.
• ■Internal expansion via mPCIe and mSATA slots.
• ■Operates on a 24 V DC power supply.

Applications

• ■Machine-level Human Machine Interface (HMI).
• ■Process visualization and control.
• ■Data logging and acquisition systems.
• ■Factory and building automation control panels.

Technical Specifications

Installation Guidelines

1. 1
   De-energize the main control cabinet and apply Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures before beginning any work.
2. 2
   Verify the panel cutout dimensions match the requirements for the IPC377E. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, flat, and free of debris.
3. 3
   Carefully insert the Panel PC into the cutout from the front of the panel.
4. 4
   From the rear, install and tighten the mounting clamps evenly to secure the unit. Do not overtighten.
5. 5
   Connect the protective earth (PE) terminal to the cabinet's main ground connection using a low-impedance conductor.
6. 6
   Connect the 24 V DC power supply wiring to the designated terminals, ensuring correct polarity.
7. 7
   Connect Ethernet, USB, serial, and video cables as required by the application. Ensure proper cable strain relief.
8. 8
   After verifying all connections are secure, remove LOTO devices and re-energize the cabinet to begin commissioning.