6AV6642-0BC01-1AX1 Siemens Touch Control Panel SIMATIC TP 177B DP HMI 24VDC

6AV6642-0BC01-1AX1 Siemens Touch Control Panel SIMATIC TP 177B DP HMI 24VDC

1.Overview of the 6AV6642-0BC01-1AX1 Siemens

The Siemens 6AV6642-0BC01-1AX1 is a SIMATIC TP 177B DP series Human Machine Interface (HMI) panel designed for industrial automation environments. This model features a 5.7-inch blue-mode STN display, supports MPI/PROFIBUS DP communication protocols, and can be seamlessly integrated with S7-300/400 series PLCs for efficient process monitoring and operation control.

Display and Operation:
5.7-inch blue STN LCD screen: 320×240 pixel resolution, 4 levels of blue mode, providing clear visual feedback in industrial environments.
Analog resistive touchscreen: Supports intuitive finger operation and is highly responsive.
Long-life backlight: MTBF up to 50,000 hours (at 25°C), ensuring long-term stable operation.
Communication Capabilities:
Multi-protocol support: Integrated MPI and PROFIBUS. DP protocol, directly connectable to Siemens automation networks
Extensive interfaces: Equipped with RS485/RS422 serial ports, USB interface, printer interface, and MMC memory card slot to meet diverse expansion needs
Industrial-grade protection
IP65 front panel protection: Effectively dustproof and waterproof, suitable for harsh workshop environments
Wide operating temperature range: Stable operation in vertical installation environments from 0°C to +50°C
Shock-resistant design: High-strength engineering plastic shell + metal bracket structure, meeting the durability requirements of industrial sites

2.Key Features and Advantages

I. Basic Product Information

Product Model: 6AV6642-0BC01-1AX1
Product Series: SIMATIC TP 177B DP
Product Type: Industrial Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Touchscreen Panel
Configuration Software: WinCC flexible 2005
II. Display Parameters

Display Type: STN LCD Display (Blue Mode)

Screen Size: 5.7 inches

Resolution: 320 × 240 pixels
Display Color: 4-level blue mode
Backlight Lifespan: MTBF 50,000 hours (at 25°C)
Touch Technology: Analog resistive touchscreen
III. Functional Characteristics

Operation Method: Pure touch operation, no physical function keys
Recipe Management: Built-in recipe memory 32 KB
Alarm Function: Equipped with alarm buffer
Data Logging: Supports process data visualization and recording
Clock Function: Hardware real-time clock
Diagnostic Function: Supports direct reading of diagnostic data from SIMATIC STEP7 system
IV. Communication Interface

Main Communication Protocol: MPI/PROFIBUS DP Protocol
Serial Interface: RS485/RS422 interface
USB Interface: 1 USB interface (supports external keyboard/mouse)
Memory Card Slot: MMC memory card slot
Printer Interface: Supports printer connection
V. Memory Configuration
User Memory: 2048 KB (2MB)
Recipe Memory: 32 KB
Optional Memory: Not expandable
Memory Card: Supports MMC memory card (sold separately)
VI. Electrical Parameters
Rated Voltage: 24V DC
Voltage Range: 20.4V - 28.8V DC
Rated Current: 0.24A
Power Consumption: Approx. 5.76W
VII. Physical Specifications
Front Panel Dimensions: 212 mm × 156 mm (W × H)
Opening Dimensions: 198 mm × 142 mm (W × H, tolerance +1mm)
Depth: Approx. 91 mm
Weight: Approx. 1.01 kg
Mounting Method: Vertical mounting, maximum tilt angle 35° (no external ventilation required)
VIII. Environmental Parameters
Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ +50°C (Vertical Installation)
Storage/Transport Temperature: -20°C ~ +60°C
Relative Humidity: Maximum 90%
Protection Rating: IP65 (Front Panel), IP20 (Rear)
IX. Certification Standards
International Certifications: CE, UL, CSA, cULus, C-TICK
Classification Society Certifications: GL, ABS, BV, DNV, LRS, PRS
Special Environment Certifications: FM Class I Div 2, EX zone 2/22
Protection Standard: NEMA 4
X. Compatibility and Expansion
PLC Compatibility: Siemens S7-300/400 Series
Software Compatibility: WinCC flexible 2005 and above
Storage Expansion: Supports MMC card expansion (6AV6671-1CB00-0AX0/0AX1)
XI. Application Scope
Manufacturing Equipment Monitoring
Process Industry Localized Operation
Machinery Support OEM Equipment
Emergency Spare Parts for Legacy Systems

High Reliability: Key indicators such as ESD and RS are 50% higher than international standards; CE certified; suitable for operation in harsh industrial environments.

Long Lifespan Design: LED backlighting combined with screen saver function maximizes lifespan.

Fast System Response: High-speed ARM processor paired with 64MB DDR memory ensures extremely fast system startup and operation response times.

Investment Protection: With technological updates, existing projects can be quickly and directly migrated to new products, ensuring the long-term security of users' investments.

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