Siemens 6AV2123-2GB03-0AX0 Basic Panel

Applications

The Siemens 6AV2123-2GB03-0AX0 Basic Panel is a SIMATIC HMI operator interface designed for industrial machine operation, process visualization, and operator interaction with PLC-based automation systems. It provides a graphical interface for monitoring process values, viewing equipment status, acknowledging alarms, and accessing configured machine functions.

Typical applications include:

• Machine operation and monitoring: Display machine status, operating parameters, and process values.

• PLC-based automation: Provide an operator interface for compatible Siemens control systems.

• Production line visualization: Present equipment status, alarm messages, and production information.

• Packaging and assembly machinery: Support routine operator commands and machine monitoring.

• Industrial equipment control: Provide a centralized interface for configured operating functions.

• Process supervision: Display selected PLC data to help operators monitor operating conditions.

Advantages

• 7-inch widescreen display: Provides a practical viewing area for machine graphics, process values, and operating screens.

• Touchscreen and function keys: Combines touch interaction with physical function keys for configured HMI operations.

• PROFINET communication: Supports Ethernet-based communication with compatible automation devices.

• Compact panel-mounted design: Suitable for control cabinets and machine operator stations.

• Alarm and status visualization: Enables configured alarm messages and operating information to be presented clearly.

• SIMATIC engineering integration: Designed for configuration within the compatible Siemens HMI engineering environment.

• Flexible application design: Screen layouts and operator functions can be tailored to the needs of the machine or process.

Technical FAQs

Q1: What is the Siemens 6AV2123-2GB03-0AX0 Basic Panel?

The Siemens 6AV2123-2GB03-0AX0 is a SIMATIC HMI KTP700 Basic operator panel designed for machine operation and process visualization in industrial automation systems.

Q2: What is the display size and resolution?

It features a 7-inch TFT color display with a resolution of 800 × 480 pixels and supports 65,536 colors.

Q3: Does this model support PROFINET communication?

Yes. This model includes a PROFINET interface for communication with compatible PLCs and other supported automation devices.

Q4: Does the panel support both touch and key operation?

Yes. The KTP700 Basic combines touchscreen operation with physical function keys, allowing operators to interact with configured HMI screens.

Q5: What power supply does this HMI require?

The panel uses a nominal 24 V DC supply, with a specified permissible range of 19.2–28.8 V DC.

Q6: Which software is used to configure the panel?

The model is configurable with SIMATIC WinCC Basic V13 or STEP 7 Basic V13. Check the engineering software and project version requirements before commissioning.

Q7: Can this panel display PLC data and alarm messages?

Yes. Configured HMI screens can display PLC tags, process values, machine states, and alarm messages supported by the project.

Q8: Is the KTP700 Basic suitable for machine control cabinets?

Yes. Its panel-mounted design is intended for industrial operator stations and machine control cabinets, provided the installation meets the device's mounting and environmental requirements.

Q9: Can it replace another Siemens HMI panel?

It may be suitable as a replacement when the communication interface, display requirements, mounting dimensions, software compatibility, and existing HMI project have been checked.

Q10: What should be verified before purchasing this model?

Confirm the complete order number, product condition, hardware revision where applicable, communication requirements, engineering software compatibility, and any accessories required for installation.