Siemens 6AV6642-0DC01-1AX1

The 6AV6642-0DC01-1AX1, also known as SIMATIC OP177B, is a 6-inch DP blue mode STN display with touch and keys. It supports the MPI/PROFIBUS-DP protocol and comes with RS485/RS422/USB interfaces, as well as a printer interface. The device features a slot for MM-card configuration with WinCC Flexible 2005. These products are manufactured in Germany and are designed for Automotive, aerospace, power generation, and electronics usage. They come with a 2-year warranty from MRO Electric. We also carry HMIs from other manufacturers such as FANUC and Yaskawa.

Display

The display of the 6AV6642-0DC01-1AX1 is designed using STN technology, offering a screen diagonal of 5.7 inches. The display size is 120 mm x 90 mm, and it utilizes STN with 4 blue levels for color representation. The resolution of the display is 320 x 240 pixels, with a horizontal image resolution of 320 and a vertical image resolution of 240. The backlighting has an MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of approximately 50,000 hours.

Control Elements

The control elements of the 6AV6642-0DC01-1AX1 consist of a membrane keyboard with keys and touch functionality. It includes 32 programmable function keys, 26 of which have LEDs. The device also provides a connection for a mouse, keyboard, or barcode reader through USB interfaces. The keyboard fonts are freely inscribable, and it supports multi-key operation. Additionally, the device features an analog resistive touch screen for touch operation.

Features

The supply voltage for the 6AV6642-0DC01-1AX1 is 24 V DC, with a rated current of 0.24 A. The processor is an ARM processor with a clock speed of 200 MHz. It has Flash and RAM memory types, with 2048 KB usable memory for user data. The device includes a hardware clock for time-of-day information, which can be synchronized and does not require a battery backup.

Communication

In terms of interfaces, the 6AV6642-0DC01-1AX1 offers optional RS232, 1 x RS422, and 1 x RS485 interfaces with a maximum transmission rate of 12 Mbit/s. It also includes a USB port for connectivity. The device does not have an Industrial Ethernet interface but supports protocols like Sm@rtServer for terminal link communication.

Standards

The 6AV6642-0DC01-1AX1 is designed to withstand various environmental conditions. It has a front protection rating of IP65, NEMA 4x, and NEMA 12 when installed. The rear protection rating is IP20. The device is certified with CE, GL, ABS, BV, DNV, LRS, FM Class I Div. 2, UL, CSA, cULus, EX Zone 2, EX Zone 22, C-TICK, NEMA 4x, and NEMA 12 certifications, making it suitable for use in hazardous areas.

Operation

For configuration and operation, the 6AV6642-0DC01-1AX1 supports the Windows CE operating system. It can be configured using WinCC Flexible Compact, Standard, Advanced, Comfort, and Professional software. The configuration tool required is WinCC Flexible Compact Version 2005 or higher.

The device provides extensive functionality under WinCC Flexible, including libraries, task planning, a help system, message indicators, alarm logging, process value display, and recipe administration. It supports multiple languages and allows the configuration of images, screens, objects, and dynamic elements. It also offers security features like user groups and user rights.

Connection

The 6AV6642-0DC01-1AX1 supports data transfer through MPI/PROFIBUS DP, serial, USB, and external storage media. It can be connected to various controllers, including S5, S7-200, S7-300/400, Win AC, SINUMERIK, SIMOTION, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, and Telemecanique. The device has expandability and openness through the Open Platform Program, allowing additional software components to be loaded.

Dimensions

In terms of dimensions, the front of the enclosure measures 243 mm x 212 mm, and the device weighs approximately 1 kg.

Overall, the 6AV6642-0DC01-1AX1 is a versatile and configurable operator panel with a range of features and connectivity options, making it suitable for various industrial applications.

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