Order Number: 6AV7884-2AB10-3BA0
Product Name: SIMATIC HMI IPC 477C 15″ Touch Panel PC
Product Line: SIMATIC IPC 477C
Lifecycle Status: Discontinued (phased out, no replacement)
Core Feature: Panel-mounted industrial PC, front IP65, analog resistive touch, dual Gigabit PROFINET, Profibus DP, Windows Embedded, compact design
1. Basic Identification
| Parameter | Detailed English Specification |
|---|---|
| Full Description | SIMATIC HMI IPC 477C optional bundle with WinCC flexible 2008 / WinAC, 15″ touch display, 1024×768 resolution, standard front bezel, Celeron M 1.2 GHz, 2× Gigabit Ethernet (PROFINET), Profibus DP, 1 GB DDR3 RAM, 4 GB CF card, front sealed USB, rear I/O, Windows Embedded Standard 2009 preinstalled |
| Form Factor | Panel-mount industrial PC (flush mounting into control cabinet) |
| Operation Mode | Analog resistive single-touch only (no physical function keys) |
| Front Protection | IP65 (dust-tight, water-jet resistant) |
| Rear Protection | IP20 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Net Weight | Approx. 5.9 kg |
| Tariff Code | 8471500150 |
| Certifications | CE, cULus, RoHS compliant |
| UPC / GTIN | 887621038236 |
2. Display & Touch Specifications
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Display Diagonal | 15″ (38.1 cm) |
| Display Type | TFT LCD, color, LED backlight |
| Native Resolution | 1024 × 768 (XGA) |
| Backlight Lifetime | Approx. 50,000 hours at 25 °C |
| Touch Technology | Analog resistive single-touch (operable with gloves) |
| Touch Points | 1-point (no multi-touch) |
| Display Format | 4:3 standard aspect |
| Front Bezel | Standard industrial front, anthracite gray, sealed design |
| Active Display Area | Standard 15″ TFT IPC 477C format |
3. Core Hardware Specifications
3.1 Processor & Memory
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Celeron M, single-core, 1.2 GHz |
| Cache | Standard onboard cache for embedded Celeron M |
| System Memory | 1 GB DDR3 SDRAM, non-ECC, SO-DIMM |
| Max Memory Upgrade | Up to 2 GB DDR3 (field-upgradable) |
| Storage | 4 GB CompactFlash (CF) card, internal fixed |
| CF Slots | 1× equipped CF slot; 2nd CF slot not equipped (blanked) |
| Storage Interface | IDE-compatible CF interface |
| Storage Type | Industrial flash memory, non-mechanical, shock-resistant |
3.2 Complete Interface List
| Interface | Quantity & Type |
|---|---|
| USB | 4 × USB 2.0 (rear); 1 × USB 2.0 (front, sealed, IP65-rated) → Total 5× USB |
| Ethernet / PROFINET | 2 × Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps), RJ45, PROFINET IO compatible |
| Fieldbus | 1 × Profibus DP interface (version DP 12) |
| Video Output | DVI-I (for external secondary display) |
| Audio | Line-out + Mic-in (HD Audio) |
| Serial Ports | No additional RS‑232/485 (only Profibus DP) |
| Expansion Slots | None (no PCI/PCIe) |
4. Power, Environment & Reliability
4.1 Power Data
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 24 V DC nominal, wide-range 19.2–28.8 V DC |
| Power Consumption | Typical: ≤ 45 W; Max: ≤ 55 W |
| Power Supply | Integrated industrial-grade, wide-range, galvanically isolated |
| Protection | Reverse polarity, overvoltage, overcurrent, short‑circuit protected |
4.2 Environmental Ratings
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C … +45 °C (ambient) |
| Storage / Transport Temperature | −20 °C … +60 °C |
| Relative Humidity | 10–90% RH, non‑condensing |
| Vibration Resistance | IEC 60068‑2‑6, industrial grade |
| Shock Resistance | IEC 60068‑2‑27, 15 g, 11 ms half‑sine pulse |
| Cooling | Passive + controlled airflow cooling (fan‑monitored) |
| System Monitoring | Hardware watchdog, thermal monitoring, voltage supervision |
| MTBF (System) | Industrial‑grade long‑life design |
5. Software & Preinstallation
| Software Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows Embedded Standard 2009 (WES 2009), 32‑bit, preactivated |
| Preinstalled Runtime | WinCC flexible Runtime 512 PT (includes archives & recipe functions) |
| Compatible Software | WinCC flexible 2008, WinAC, TIA Portal (legacy migration mode) |
| Driver Package | Full integrated drivers: touch, display, Ethernet, Profibus, USB, chipset |
| Write Filter | Supported (Windows Embedded write filter for flash stability) |
| License | OS & HMI runtime prelicensed; no external dongle required |
| Remote Access | Remote Desktop, VNC, Siemens industrial remote tools supported |
6. Mechanical & Mounting Dimensions
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Mounting Type | Front panel flush mounting into control cabinet door |
| Front Dimensions (W×H) | Approx. 415 mm × 310 mm (standard 15″ IPC 477C) |
| Mounting Cutout (W×H) | Approx. 396 mm × 291 mm |
| Total Installation Depth | Approx. 60–65 mm (from front face to rear edge) |
| Chassis Material | Front: aluminum alloy + sealed plastic; Rear: steel |
| Mounting Clamps | Standard rear clamping brackets included |
| Front Color | Anthracite gray (Siemens standard industrial) |
7. Communication & Compatibility
7.1 Supported Protocols
| Protocol | Capability |
|---|---|
| PROFINET IO | Full IO Device / Controller mode, dual Gigabit for network separation |
| Industrial Ethernet | TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, OPC DA, SNMP |
| Profibus DP | DP V0/V1/V2, DP 12, master/slave capable |
| USB Peripherals | HID devices, printers, scanners, barcode readers, external storage |
| Network Redundancy | Basic MRP support via PROFINET ports |







