Order Number: 6AV7884-1AB10-3BB0
Product Name: SIMATIC HMI IPC 477C Panel PC
Product Line: SIMATIC HMI IPC 477C
Lifecycle Status: Discontinued (PM500) – legacy supported, no replacement
1. Basic Identification
| Item | Detailed English Specification |
|---|---|
| Full Description | SIMATIC HMI IPC 477C, 12.1″ key-operated TFT display, industrial panel PC, standard front, Celeron M 1.2 GHz, 1 GB DDR3, 4 GB CF card, Windows Embedded Standard 2009 preinstalled, with PROFINET & PROFIBUS DP |
| Product Type | Industrial Panel PC (integrated display + computer) |
| Display Type | 12.1-inch TFT, key-operated (non-touch) |
| Display Resolution | 800 × 600 pixels (SVGA) |
| Backlight Lifetime | Approx. 50,000 hours at 25 °C |
| Front Panel | Standard front design |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Tariff Code | 8471500150 |
| Net Weight | Approx. 5.9–6.1 kg (13.0–13.45 lbs) |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
| Protection Class | Front: IP65 (dust-tight & water-jet protected) |
2. Hardware Specifications
2.1 Processor & Memory
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Celeron M, 1.2 GHz |
| System Memory | 1 GB DDR3 SDRAM |
| Max. Expandable Memory | Up to 4 GB DDR3 |
| Storage | 4 GB CompactFlash (CF) card |
| CF Slot | 1 equipped CF slot; 2nd slot not equipped |
| Storage Interface | CF Type II |
2.2 Display & Front I/O
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagonal Size | 12.1 in (30.7 cm) |
| Resolution | 800 × 600 |
| Operation | Mechanical key operation (no touch) |
| Front Ports | 1 × USB 2.0 |
| Front Bezel | IP65 sealed for industrial environments |
2.3 Rear Interfaces (Full Set)
| Interface | Quantity & Type |
|---|---|
| USB | 4 × USB 2.0 (rear) + 1 × USB 2.0 (front) = 5 total |
| Ethernet (PROFINET) | 2 × Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbit/s), RJ45 |
| Fieldbus | 1 × PROFIBUS DP V12 |
| Video Output | VGA + DVI |
| Serial | 1 × RS-232 (COM) |
| Power Input | 24 V DC wide-range input |
2.4 Power & Environmental
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 24 V DC (nominal), wide-range 18–32 V DC |
| Power Consumption | Typical: < 60 W; Max: < 80 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C … +55 °C (ambient) |
| Storage Temperature | −20 °C … +60 °C |
| Relative Humidity | 10–90% non-condensing |
| Shock / Vibration | IEC 60068 compliant, industrial-grade resistance |
| Cooling | Passive + low-noise controlled fan |
| Monitoring | Hardware watchdog, temperature sensor, fan speed monitoring |
3. Software & Preinstalled Configuration
| Software Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows Embedded Standard 2009 (WES2009), preactivated & preinstalled |
| Preloaded Runtime | WinCC flexible RT 2048 PT (includes archives & recipes) |
| Compatibility | WinCC flexible 2008, WinAC, SIMATIC WinCC Classic |
| Driver Support | Integrated drivers for PROFINET, PROFIBUS DP, Ethernet, display, USB |
| License Type | Prelicensed runtime; no extra USB key required |
4. Mechanical & Mounting
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Panel-mount industrial PC |
| Mounting | Front-panel mounting into control cabinet |
| Cutout Dimensions (Approx.) | Standard 12″ IPC cutout (compatible with IPC477C series) |
| Overall Dimensions (W×H×D) | Approx. 350 × 280 × 75 mm (panel depth) |
| Mounting Clamps | Standard rear clamping brackets included |
| Material | Front: aluminum + sealed plastic; Rear: steel chassis |
5. Communication & Networking
| Protocol | Capability |
|---|---|
| PROFINET | Full PROFINET IO Controller/Device, 2× Gigabit LAN |
| PROFIBUS DP | DP-V12 master/slave, up to 12 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet | TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, OPC DA, network redundancy support |
| USB | Host mode for peripherals: mouse, keyboard, printer, memory |
| Serial | RS-232 for printers, barcode scanners, legacy devices |
6. Key Features & Functional Limits
- Integrated 12.1″ key-operated TFT for harsh industrial environments
- Fan-assisted cooling with temperature monitoring for 24/7 operation
- Front IP65 protection against dust, oil, and water splashes
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet for network separation or redundancy
- Onboard PROFIBUS DP for direct connection to SIMATIC S7 & drives
- CF-card storage for shock resistance (no moving HDD parts)
- Preinstalled OS & HMI runtime for fast commissioning
- Compatible with standard SIMATIC engineering tools (TIA Portal, Step7)
- Watchdog timer for automatic recovery from system hangs
