Siemens 6ES7716-2BB13-0AA1 SIMATIC Field PG M4 Industrial Programming Device

Description

The Siemens 6ES7716-2BB13-0AA1 is a SIMATIC Field PG M4 Premium Plus, a ruggedized industrial programming device designed for commissioning, servicing, and maintaining automation systems directly on the plant floor. This unit is equipped with an Intel Core i7-3520M processor, 4 GB of RAM, and a 500 GB HDD for robust performance in demanding engineering applications. It features a high-visibility 15.6-inch Full HD display and includes legacy support with an integrated S5 interface and S5-EPROMMER, complete with the necessary S5 PLC cable and EPROM adapter. The device is pre-loaded with Windows XP Professional SP3, providing a stable environment for classic automation software.

Features

• Processor: Intel Core i7-3520M with Turbo Boost technology up to 3.6 GHz.
• Display: 15.6-inch Full HD widescreen display with 1920 x 1080 resolution.
• Legacy Connectivity: Integrated S5 interface and S5-EPROMMER for older SIMATIC S5 PLCs.
• Storage: 500 GB SATA Hard Disk Drive (HDD) and a DVD RW optical drive.
• Operating System: Windows XP Professional SP3 (32-bit) with English Multi-User Interface.
• Included Accessories: S5 PLC cable, EPROM adapter, and a USA-specific power supply cable.
• Keyboard: QWERTY layout (& German).

Applications

• Commissioning and startup of PLC, HMI, and drive systems.
• On-site diagnostics and troubleshooting of industrial control panels.
• Program development, modification, and backup for SIMATIC controllers.
• Maintenance and servicing of legacy SIMATIC S5 systems.
• Mobile engineering workstation for field service technicians.

Technical Specifications

Installation and Handling Guidelines

1. 1 Initial Inspection: Upon receipt, carefully inspect the Field PG and its accessories for any signs of shipping damage. Verify the contents against the packing list.
2. 2 Power Connection: Use only the supplied Siemens power adapter and the country-specific power cable. Connect to a stable, grounded AC power source. Charge the battery fully before first use in the field.
3. 3 First Boot and Setup: Power on the device and follow the on-screen prompts for the initial Windows XP setup. It is recommended to create a system backup or restore point before installing additional software.
4. 4 Software Activation: The included engineering software (STEP 7, WinCC) is provided with trial licenses. To use the full versions, you must install the software and use the appropriate license keys or transfer licenses via the Automation License Manager.
5. 5 Industrial Environment Use: Keep the device clean and free from excessive dust, moisture, and vibration. Ensure all port covers are closed when not in use to protect internal components from industrial contaminants.