The Siemens 6AG4104-4DA21-0HX3 is an order-number variant associated with the SIMATIC IPC547G industrial computer family. This platform is designed for manufacturing facilities, automation environments, and process control installations that require flexible industrial computing capabilities.
The IPC547G combines a 19-inch rack-mounted enclosure with a versatile expansion architecture. Its PCI Express and conventional PCI slots allow system integrators to incorporate additional hardware for industrial communication, specialized data acquisition, and visualization applications.
Network integration is another important aspect of the platform. Dual Intel Gigabit Ethernet interfaces provide connectivity for industrial devices and supervisory systems, while front-accessible USB 3.0 ports simplify peripheral connections and routine maintenance.
The integrated temperature and fan monitoring functions, together with watchdog support, contribute to practical system supervision. These capabilities are particularly useful in installations where equipment condition and operational continuity are important considerations.
For industrial automation engineers and maintenance teams, the SIMATIC IPC547G offers an adaptable platform for established PC-based automation systems. Its rack-compatible design and expansion flexibility make it a useful candidate for industrial computing projects, system upgrades, and equipment replacement planning.
Before purchasing the 6AG4104-4DA21-0HX3, the exact Siemens hardware configuration should be confirmed to ensure compatibility with the intended application.
5. Technical Specifications – Hardware Configuration and Dimensions Parameter
Specification
Manufacturer
Siemens
Model Number
6AG4104-4DA21-0HX3
Product Family
SIMATIC IPC
Product Series
IPC547G
Product Type
Industrial Rack PC
Mounting Format
19-inch Rack Mount
Rack Height
4U
Processor
Exact configuration unconfirmed
Chipset
Configuration dependent
RAM
Configuration dependent
Storage
Configuration dependent
Ethernet Interfaces
2 × Intel Gigabit Ethernet
Front USB Interfaces
2 × USB 3.0
Expansion Slots
7
PCI Express Slots
5
PCI Slots
2
Temperature Monitoring
Supported
Fan Monitoring
Supported
Watchdog
Supported
Power Supply
100–240 V AC
Redundant Power
Available on selected configurations
Operating System
Configuration dependent
Width
481.4 mm
Height
176.6 mm
Depth
446.6 mm
Net Weight
15–23 kg, depending on configuration
Mechanical Dimensions: 481.4 × 176.6 × 446.6 mm (W × H × D), standard enclosure.
Net Weight: 15–23 kg for the standard-enclosure IPC547G family, depending on installed hardware.
Specification note: The dimensions and weight above are Siemens IPC547G standard-enclosure family specifications. The exact hardware configuration and physical variant of order number 6AG4104-4DA21-0HX3 require confirmation.
6. Recommended Companion Models The following Siemens models belong to the SIMATIC IPC547G family and provide alternative hardware configurations for industrial computing applications.
Model Number
Product Name
6AG4104-4DA12-3BX2
Siemens SIMATIC IPC547G Core i7-6700 Industrial Rack PC
6AG4104-4GK13-1BX2
Siemens SIMATIC IPC547G Core i5-6500 Industrial Rack PC with iAMT
6AG4104-4HA12-0XX1
Siemens SIMATIC IPC547G Core i7-6700 Industrial Rack PC with iAMT
6AG4104-4DA23-2HX1
Siemens SIMATIC IPC547G Industrial Rack PC
7. Other Industrial Computing Alternatives Model Number
Product Name
6AG4104-4CA11-0XX3
Siemens SIMATIC IPC547G Core i5-6500 Industrial Rack PC
6AG4104-4DB21-0XB3
Siemens SIMATIC IPC547G Industrial Rack PC
6AG4104-4DC12-0XX3
Siemens SIMATIC IPC547G Industrial Rack PC
6AG4104-4DC22-0EX3
Siemens SIMATIC IPC547G Industrial Rack PC
Industrial Applications and Deployment Possibilities - Manufacturing Automation: Provides an industrial computing platform for production supervision, equipment coordination, and manufacturing data processing.
- Process Control and Visualization: Suitable for running compatible industrial visualization applications, enabling operators to monitor process conditions and equipment status.
- SCADA System Integration: Supports supervisory control applications, alarm management, and industrial data communication when configured with compatible software.
- Machine Vision and Inspection: Its expansion architecture allows the integration of compatible PCI Express hardware for image acquisition and industrial inspection tasks.
- Production Data Processing: Supports the collection, processing, and exchange of manufacturing information between industrial equipment and management systems.
- Industrial Control Centers: The 19-inch rack-mounted design makes it suitable for centralized computing installations in factory control rooms and automation cabinets.
Distinctive Features and Operational Benefits - Extensive Expansion Options: The IPC547G platform provides five PCI Express slots and two conventional PCI slots for additional industrial hardware.
- Dual Gigabit Network Connectivity: Two Intel Gigabit Ethernet interfaces support communication with industrial controllers, supervisory computers, and network infrastructure.
- Convenient Front Interfaces: Two front-accessible USB 3.0 ports simplify peripheral connections and maintenance activities.
- Integrated Diagnostic Functions: Temperature and fan monitoring help maintenance personnel supervise important hardware operating conditions.
- Watchdog Support: The integrated watchdog function provides an additional mechanism for monitoring system operation.
- Rack-Mount Compatibility: Its 4U industrial enclosure is designed for integration into standard 19-inch rack installations.
- Flexible Industrial Computing: The IPC547G architecture accommodates different hardware configurations for production monitoring, process visualization, and automation applications.
Technical FAQs – System Operation and Engineering Compatibility Q1: What is the main function of the Siemens 6AG4104-4DA21-0HX3?
A: The exact hardware configuration of this order number requires confirmation. The SIMATIC IPC547G family is designed for industrial computing, automation supervision, process visualization, and manufacturing data management.
Q2: Can the IPC547G be used as an industrial SCADA computer?
A: Yes. Compatible configurations can run SCADA applications for process supervision, alarm handling, production monitoring, and industrial data collection.
Q3: Does the IPC547G support additional communication cards?
A: Yes. Its five PCI Express slots and two PCI slots allow the installation of compatible communication interfaces and specialized industrial expansion hardware.
Q4: Which network interfaces are available on this platform?
A: The IPC547G provides two Intel Gigabit Ethernet interfaces for communication with industrial controllers, engineering computers, and supervisory systems.
Q5: Can this computer communicate with Siemens PLC equipment?
A: Yes. It can communicate with compatible SIMATIC PLCs through supported Ethernet connections and appropriate Siemens communication software.
Q6: Does the IPC547G provide built-in system diagnostics?
A: Yes. Temperature monitoring, fan monitoring, and watchdog functionality are integrated into the platform to support system supervision.
Q7: Can the computer support industrial visualization software?
A: Yes. Compatible configurations can operate industrial HMI and visualization applications, provided the operating system and hardware meet the software requirements.
Q8: Is RAID functionality available on the IPC547G?
A: RAID is supported on selected IPC547G hardware configurations. The available RAID level depends on the motherboard, storage controller, and installed drives.
Q9: What power supply arrangements are available?
A: The IPC547G family supports standard 100–240 V AC power input, with redundant power supply options available on selected configurations.
Q10: What should be checked before integrating this model into an existing installation?
A: Verify the processor, motherboard, memory, storage, operating system, expansion cards, network requirements, and power supply configuration against the existing system.
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