Description
The Siemens 6ES7718-1CC00-0AB1 is a SIMATIC Field PG M6 Advanced, a robust and portable programming device designed for industrial automation tasks. This Field PG features an Intel Core i7-8850H processor with 6 cores and Hyper-Threading, a 15.6-inch Full HD display, and 32 GB of DDR4 SD-RAM. For storage, it includes a 2 TB SATA SSD. Connectivity options comprise WLAN 802.11AC and Bluetooth V5.0, alongside an integrated DVD +/-RW drive. The device is configured without an S5 interface or S5-EPROMMER, and it comes with a European power cable and a QWERTZ/QWERTY (Germany) keyboard layout. It supports either embedded Windows 10 Pro or Windows 11 Pro (64-bit), or Windows 10 Enterprise (Version 1903, 64-bit), and includes licenses for essential Siemens software such as STEP 7 Professional V16, WinCC Advanced V16, Safety Advanced V16, and SINEMA RC Client 2.0, all at software version V16.0.0.0.
Features
- Intel Core i7-8850H Processor (2.6 to 4.3 GHz, 6 Cores + Hyper-Threading)
- 15.6" Full HD Display (1920x1080)
- 32 GB DDR4 SD-RAM SO-DIMM
- 2 TB SSD SATA (2.5") Storage
- Integrated UHD Graphics 630
- WLAN 802.11AC and Bluetooth V5.0 Connectivity
- DVD +/-RW Optical Drive
- Pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro/11 Pro or Windows 10 Enterprise (64-bit)
- Licenses for STEP 7 Professional V16, WinCC Advanced V16, Safety Advanced V16, SINEMA RC Client 2.0
- European Power Cable and QWERTZ/QWERTY (Germany) Keyboard
Applications
The SIMATIC Field PG M6 Advanced is suitable for a wide range of industrial automation applications, including:
- On-site commissioning and diagnostics of PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
- Programming and configuration of Siemens SIMATIC controllers (S7-1500, S7-1200, S7-300/400 via Ethernet).
- Maintenance and troubleshooting in manufacturing plants, process industries, and infrastructure.
- Software development and testing for automation projects.
- Data acquisition and analysis in industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
Siemens |
| Range |
Simatic Field PG |
| Subrange |
Field PG M6 |
| Type of Product |
Field PG |
| PLM Product Phase |
Phase-Out |
| Shipping Weight |
3.50 kg |
| Commodity Code |
84713000 |
| Processor |
Intel Core i7-8850H (2.6 to 4.3 GHz; 6 Cores + Hyper-Threading; 9 MB Smart Cache) |
| Display |
15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Graphics |
UHD Graphics 630 |
| RAM |
1x 32 GB DDR4 SD-RAM SO-DIMM |
| Storage |
2 TB SSD SATA (2.5") |
| Wireless Connectivity |
WLAN 802.11AC & Bluetooth V5.0 |
| Optical Drive |
DVD +/-RW |
| S5 Interface |
Without |
| S5-EPROMMER |
Without |
| Power Cable Plug Type |
Europe |
| Keyboard Layout |
QWERTZ/QWERTY (Germany) |
| NVMe (M.2) Support |
Without |
| Operating System Options |
Embedded Windows 10 Pro or Windows 11 Pro, 64-bit; Windows 10 Enterprise (Version 1903), 64-bit |
| Included Software Licenses |
STEP 7 Professional V16, WinCC Advanced V16, Safety Advanced V16, SINEMA RC Client 2.0 |
| Software Version |
V16.0.0.0 |
Installation Guidelines
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Power Connection: Connect the provided power cable to a suitable European standard electrical outlet. Ensure the power supply is stable and within the specified voltage range for the Field PG.
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Initial Setup: Upon first power-on, follow the on-screen prompts for operating system configuration and initial software setup.
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Software Activation: Activate the included software licenses (STEP 7 Professional, WinCC Advanced, Safety Advanced, SINEMA RC Client) as per Siemens' instructions to ensure full functionality.
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Peripheral Connections: Connect any necessary external devices such as Ethernet cables for PLC communication, USB devices, or external monitors.
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Environmental Considerations: While designed for industrial use, operate the Field PG within typical office or control room environments. Avoid extreme temperatures, excessive dust, or direct exposure to liquids.
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Data Security: Implement standard IT security practices, including password protection and regular data backups, to protect sensitive project data.