SIEMENS 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0 MP370 Multi Panel PROFIBUS DP/MPI/Ethernet

Product Overview

The SIEMENS 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0, also designated as 6AV6 542-0DA10-0AX0, is a powerful SIMATIC MP370 Multi Panel from Siemens’ renowned HMI product family. This 12.1-inch key-operated multi panel represents a sophisticated human-machine interface solution that bridges the gap between traditional operator panels and full-fledged industrial PCs . Built on the Microsoft Windows CE 3.0 operating system, the 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0 combines the robustness and reliability required for demanding industrial environments with the flexibility and openness characteristic of PC-based systems . The device features a 12.1-inch TFT color display with 256 colors and SVGA resolution of 800 x 600 pixels, delivering crisp, detailed visualizations of process data and control interfaces .

The key-operated version of the MP370, identified by model 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0, is equipped with 38 system keys, including 36 freely programmable function keys with integrated LEDs . This configuration is particularly suited for applications where operators require tactile feedback and quick access to frequently used commands, especially in environments where glove-wearing is common . The SIEMENS 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0 offers a comprehensive suite of communication interfaces, including MPI, PROFIBUS DP, Ethernet, USB, and serial ports, enabling seamless integration with SIMATIC S7 and S5 controllers as well as third-party PLCs . With a user memory of 6 MB (7 MB usable for project data) and a powerful 64-bit RISC processor, the 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0 delivers exceptional performance for complex visualization tasks and data-intensive applications .

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Technical Specifications

Parameter Name Value
Product Model 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0 (also 6AV6 542-0DA10-0AX0)
Manufacturer SIEMENS
Product Type SIMATIC MP370 Multi Panel (Key-operated)
Display Size 12.1 inches
Display Type TFT Color, 256 colors
Display Resolution 800 x 600 pixels (SVGA)
Operating System Microsoft Windows CE 3.0
Processor 64-bit RISC
User Memory 6 MB (7 MB usable for project data)
Operation Type Key-operated with onscreen alphanumeric keyboard
Function Keys 36 programmable, with LEDs
System Keys 38 total
Supply Voltage DC 24 V (permissible range: 20.4 to 28.8 V)
Rated Current Consumption 1.15 A
Power Consumption Approx. 28 W
Backup Battery Optional 3.6 V
Interfaces MPI, PROFIBUS DP, Ethernet, USB, RS232, RS422/RS485, TTY
Memory Expansion 1 PC card slot, 1 CF card slot
Protection Class (Front) IP65
Protection Class (Rear) IP20
Front Panel Dimensions (W x H) 483 x 310 mm (key version)
Cutout Dimensions (W x H x D) 450 x 290 x 59 mm
Weight Approx. 6.35 kg (14.00 lbs)
Configuration Software ProTool V5.2+SP3 or WinCC flexible Standard (2004+)
Product Status Discontinued (Legacy)

 

Main Features and Advantages

Robust Key-Operated Interface for Glove-Friendly Operation: The SIEMENS 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0 features 36 programmable function keys with integrated LEDs and an alphanumeric keyboard section. This tactile interface is a significant advantage over pure touchscreen panels in industrial environments where operators frequently wear protective gloves . The physical keys provide positive tactile feedback and allow for rapid, reliable operation even in demanding conditions with limited visibility. The 38 system keys, including the function keys, can be freely configured to directly initiate frequently used actions and functions . Up to 16 functions can be assigned to a single key, and these can even be used as PROFIBUS DP input peripherals, providing a powerful interface layer.

Vibrant 12.1-Inch TFT Display with 256 Colors: The SIEMENS 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0 is equipped with a high-contrast 12.1-inch TFT color display offering 256 simultaneous colors and an SVGA resolution of 800 x 600 pixels . This delivers sharp, detailed graphics for process displays, trends, and alarm messages. The display supports vector graphics, dynamic object positioning, and curve display with scroll and zoom functions for historical data analysis . Up to 8 curves can be displayed simultaneously on a trend chart, and a crosshair marker allows precise reading of current values.

Comprehensive Connectivity and Flexible Architecture: The SIEMENS 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0 comes standard with a full suite of interfaces, including MPI, PROFIBUS DP, Ethernet, USB, RS232, RS422/RS485, and TTY ports . This ensures seamless integration with a wide range of automation systems, from SIMATIC S5 and S7 controllers to third-party PLCs. The built-in Ethernet interface enables integration into plant-wide networks, supporting data exchange, remote diagnostics, and even web-based access. The inclusion of PC card and CF card slots provides flexible memory expansion options and facilitates data backup, project transfer, and recipe storage .

Powerful Windows CE-Based Platform with High Performance: Powered by a 64-bit RISC processor and running the Windows CE 3.0 operating system, the 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0 offers exceptional graphics performance and fast response times . The WinAC MP software PLC option can run directly on the 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0, enabling it to handle both visualization and control tasks simultaneously . The device supports VB scripting for custom functionality, extensive recipe management, and robust alarm and logging capabilities. With up to 5 online languages and 32 configuration languages, the 6AV6542-0DA10-0AX0 is truly a global HMI solution .

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