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Siemens 6ES7716-1BB16-0DA3 SIMATIC Field PG M4 Industrial Programming Device

SKU 6ES7716-1BB16-0DA3

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  • Manufacturer: Siemens

  • Product No.: 6ES7716-1BB16-0DA3

  • Country of origin:Germany

  • Product Type: Industrial Programming Device

  • Barcode: 84713000

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 3500g

  • Dimensions: 39.5 x 30.0 x 17.0 cm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Description

The Siemens 6ES7716-1BB16-0DA3 is a SIMATIC Field PG M4 Premium model, a ruggedized portable computer designed for automation engineering tasks in industrial environments. This unit is equipped with a Core i5-3320M processor, 8 GB of RAM, and a 1 TB HDD for demanding software applications. It features an integrated S5 interface and S5-EPROMMER, making it suitable for commissioning, servicing, and maintaining both modern SIMATIC systems and legacy S5 controllers. The device is pre-configured with a dual-boot system of Windows XP and Windows 7 Ultimate and includes trial licenses for key Siemens engineering software.

Features

  • Processor: Intel Core i5-3320M (2.6 GHz, up to 3.3 GHz with Turbo Boost)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM installed
  • Storage: 1 TB SATA Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
  • Display: 15.6-inch Full HD (1920x1080) screen
  • Legacy Support: Includes S5 interface, S5-EPROMMER, and S5-AG cable
  • Operating System: Dual-boot configuration with Windows XP Professional SP3 and Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 (64-bit)
  • Keyboard: AZERTY (French) layout
  • Optical Drive: Integrated DVD RW drive
  • Pre-loaded Trial Software: STEP 7 Professional, WinCC Advanced, and STEP 7 Micro/WIN

Applications

  • PLC and HMI programming and configuration
  • Commissioning of industrial automation systems
  • On-site diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • System maintenance and data backup for control systems
  • Servicing legacy Siemens SIMATIC S5 installations
  • Mobile engineering workstation for field service personnel

Technical Specifications

Category Specification
Hardware
Processor Intel Core i5-3320M (3M Cache, 2.6 GHz, up to 3.3 GHz with Turbo Boost Technology)
Memory 1x 8GB RAM
Storage 1 TB HDD SATA
Display 15.6" Full HD (1920x1080)
Graphics HD Graphic 4000
Optical Drive DVD RW
Keyboard AZERTY (French)
Software
Operating System Dual Boot: Windows XP Professional SP3 / Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 (64-bit)
Trial Licenses STEP7 Professional Combo (V13/2010), WinCC Advanced Combo (V13/WinCC flexible 2008), STEP 7 Micro/WIN V4.0
Software Version V13.0.0.0
Interfaces & Connectivity
S5 Interface Included
S5-EPROMMER Included
Included Cables S5-AG Cable, Power Supply Cable (for DE, FR, NL, SP, BEL, OES, SWD, FIN)
Excluded Cables MPI Cable not included
General
Manufacturer Siemens
Product Range SIMATIC Field PG
Series Field PG M4
PLM Status Phase-Out
Country of Origin Germany (Estimated)
Logistics
Package Dimensions (Calculated) 39.5 x 30.0 x 17.0 cm
Shipping Weight 3.50 kg
Commodity Code 84713000
ECCN N

Installation Guidelines

CRITICAL WARNING: Always ensure the target automation system (PLC, HMI, Drive) is in a safe state or properly de-energized before connecting any programming or diagnostic interface. Failure to follow site-specific Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures can result in equipment damage, process interruption, and severe personal injury.
  1. 1 Initial Inspection: Before first use, inspect the Field PG, power adapter, and all cables for any signs of shipping damage. Do not use if any component appears compromised.
  2. 2 Power Connection: Connect the provided power supply cable to the Field PG and a suitable, grounded mains outlet. Verify the outlet voltage matches the rating on the power adapter. Allow the battery to charge fully before extensive mobile use.
  3. 3 System Startup: Power on the device. During boot, select the desired operating system (Windows XP or Windows 7) for your specific engineering software requirements.
  4. 4 Interface Connection: Use the correct programming cable for the target device (e.g., the included S5-AG cable for S5 PLCs). Ensure a secure physical connection at both the Field PG and the controller port before attempting to go online.
  5. 5 Environmental Considerations: Operate the Field PG on a stable, clean surface. Keep ventilation ports clear to prevent overheating. Protect the device from excessive moisture, dust, vibration, and extreme temperatures common in industrial settings.

FAQ

What operating systems are installed on the 6ES7716-1BB16-0DA3?

This Field PG M4 comes with a dual-boot configuration of Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3 and Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 (64-bit).

Does this Field PG model include an MPI cable for connecting to PLCs?

No, the product description explicitly states that it is supplied without an MPI cable. An appropriate MPI or other interface cable must be sourced separately depending on the target controller.

What is the keyboard layout on this device?

This unit is equipped with an AZERTY keyboard, which is the standard layout for French-speaking regions.

Is this model suitable for programming older Siemens S5 PLCs?

Yes, it is well-suited for S5 systems. It includes a dedicated S5 interface, an S5-EPROMMER for memory modules, and the required S5-AG connection cable.

Are the included software packages fully licensed?

No, the device comes with trial licenses for STEP 7 Professional Combo, WinCC Advanced Combo, and STEP 7 Micro/WIN. Full licenses must be purchased separately for continued use.

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Country of origin
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