Description
The Siemens 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 is a SIMATIC OP7/DP operator panel designed for human-machine interface (HMI) tasks within industrial automation environments, specifically optimized for integration with SIMATIC S7 control systems. Although this unit was officially discontinued by the manufacturer on October 1, 2018, it remains a critical component for maintaining legacy automation architectures.
Features
- High-contrast LC display with integrated LED backlighting for clear visibility in various lighting conditions.
- Four-line display configuration featuring 20 characters per line.
- Character height of 8 mm for improved readability.
- Dedicated PROFIBUS-DP communication interface for robust industrial networking.
- Compact design suitable for panel-mount applications.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 |
| Product Type |
Operator Panel (OP7/DP) |
| Supply Voltage |
24 VDC |
| Current Consumption |
0.24 A |
| Display Type |
LC Display with LED Backlight |
| Capacity |
4 lines, 20 characters per line |
| Communication |
PROFIBUS-DP |
| Status |
Discontinued (01.10.2018) |
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure the control panel or enclosure is properly prepared for the mounting cutout dimensions before installation.
- Verify that the supply voltage is strictly 24 VDC and that the power source is regulated to prevent damage to the internal electronics.
- Use shielded cabling for the PROFIBUS-DP connection to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI) in high-noise industrial environments.
- Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit to maintain optimal operating temperatures.
- Always disconnect power before performing any wiring, maintenance, or module replacement to prevent electrical hazards.
FAQ
Is this unit compatible with modern TIA Portal software?
The OP7/DP is a legacy device. Compatibility with modern software suites is limited; it is typically programmed using older versions of SIMATIC ProTool or STEP 7. Please verify your specific project requirements before purchase.
What is the primary communication protocol for this model?
This specific model utilizes the PROFIBUS-DP protocol for data exchange with PLCs and other industrial controllers.
Is this product refurbished or new?
This listing refers to the Siemens 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1, which is a discontinued legacy part. Please contact our sales team regarding the specific condition of current inventory.
