Description
The Siemens 6AV7240-4BC44-0PA2 is a SIMATIC IPC 477D panel PC designed for industrial control and visualization applications. This unit is configured with an Intel Core i3-3217UE processor, 4 GB of RAM, and a 240 GB MLC solid-state drive. It features a 15-inch resistive touch display and extensive connectivity options, including dual Gigabit Ethernet, PROFIBUS DP, and multiple serial and USB ports. This panel PC is powered by an integrated 110/230V AC industrial power supply and is delivered with a power cable for Europe. Please note, this device is supplied without pre-installed SIMATIC engineering software and is specified for use with Windows Embedded Standard 7 (32-bit).
Features
- 15-inch resistive touch screen display for operator interface.
- Powered by an Intel Core i3-3217UE processor.
- Equipped with 4 GB of system memory.
- Includes a 240 GB standard MLC solid-state drive (SSD).
- Integrated PROFIBUS DP 12 interface for fieldbus communication.
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet (IE/PN) ports for network connectivity.
- Features five USB ports (4 rear, 1 front) and two RS-232 serial ports.
- One PCIe expansion slot for additional hardware.
- Built-in 110/230V AC industrial power supply with NAMUR compliance.
Applications
- Human-Machine Interface (HMI) for machinery control.
- Process visualization and SCADA systems.
- Data acquisition and logging in industrial environments.
- Factory automation and assembly line control stations.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
Siemens |
| Part Number |
6AV7240-4BC44-0PA2 |
| Product Series |
SIMATIC IPC 477D |
| Product Type |
Industrial Panel PC |
| Display |
15-inch Touch Display |
| Processor |
Intel Core i3-3217UE |
| Memory |
4 GB |
| Storage |
240 GB SSD Standard (MLC) |
| Operating System |
Windows Embedded Standard 7, 32-bit (software not pre-installed) |
| Power Supply |
110/230V AC Industrial Power Supply with NAMUR |
| Ethernet Ports |
2 x Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps), IE/PN capable |
| USB Ports |
4 x Rear, 1 x Front |
| Serial Ports |
2 x RS-232 |
| Fieldbus Interface |
PROFIBUS DP 12 |
| Expansion Slots |
1 x PCIe |
| Lifecycle Status |
Phase-Out |
| Country of Origin |
Germany (Estimate) |
| Package Dimensions (Calculated) |
43.2 x 27.9 x 12.7 cm |
| Shipping Weight |
5.00 kg |
Installation Guidelines
CRITICAL WARNING: Electrical Hazard
Disconnect all power sources and follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures before installation or servicing. This equipment is intended for use by qualified personnel only. Failure to de-energize the system can result in severe injury or death.
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1
Ensure the panel cutout dimensions match the IPC 477D specifications for a secure and sealed fit. Verify that the mounting surface is flat and can support the weight of the unit.
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2
Mount the Panel PC into the prepared cutout using the provided mounting clamps. Tighten the clamps evenly to the manufacturer's recommended torque to ensure a proper IP-rated seal without warping the bezel.
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3
Connect a dedicated protective earth (PE) conductor to the designated grounding terminal on the IPC chassis. A low-impedance ground connection is critical for safety and noise immunity.
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4
Connect the 110/230V AC power supply cable to a stable, correctly rated power source. Ensure the power source is protected by an appropriate circuit breaker or fuse.
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5
Connect all required communication cables (Ethernet, PROFIBUS, RS-232, USB). Use shielded cables for all data lines and ensure shields are properly terminated to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI). Route cables away from high-voltage lines.