Introduction – Performance-Focused Computing for Manufacturing Infrastructure The Siemens 6AG4104-4GF02-0AX3 is associated with the SIMATIC IPC547G industrial rack PC family, developed for industrial automation, manufacturing management, and process-oriented computing applications.
The IPC547G combines a professional 19-inch rack enclosure with extensive expansion capabilities, providing a versatile foundation for production monitoring, industrial visualization, engineering software, and operational data processing.
Its hardware architecture accommodates a broad range of industrial applications. Five PCI Express slots and two conventional PCI slots allow system integrators to install specialized communication interfaces, graphics adapters, and additional application-specific components.
Dual Intel Gigabit Ethernet interfaces support integration with industrial networks and compatible SIMATIC controllers. The platform also incorporates temperature monitoring, fan monitoring, and watchdog functionality, helping maintenance personnel supervise system operation and identify potential hardware issues.
Storage flexibility is another practical advantage. Depending on the selected configuration, the IPC547G supports HDD and SSD arrangements, including RAID options for applications requiring additional data protection.
With its established SIMATIC architecture, versatile expansion options, and professional rack construction, the IPC547G offers an attractive computing solution for manufacturers seeking dependable industrial integration and long-term infrastructure flexibility.
Technical Specifications Parameter
Specification
Brand
Siemens
Product Family
SIMATIC IPC547G
Model Number
6AG4104-4GF02-0AX3
Product Type
Industrial Rack PC
Chassis Format
19-inch Rack
Rack Height
4U
Processor Architecture
Intel Sixth Generation
Processor Options
Core i5 / Core i7 / Xeon E3 / Pentium
Exact Processor
Configuration dependent
Chipset
Intel H110 / C236
Memory Technology
DDR4-2133 SDRAM
Memory Capacity
4–64 GB
Ethernet Interfaces
2 × Intel Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Function
Network Teaming Supported
Front USB
2 × USB 3.0
Rear USB
USB 3.0 and USB 2.0, chipset dependent
Display Interfaces
DisplayPort / DVI-D
Serial Interface
COM1 RS-232, C236 configuration
Expansion Slots
5 × PCI Express, 2 × PCI
Storage Options
HDD / SSD
RAID Support
RAID 1 / RAID 5, selected configurations
Optical Drive
DVD±R/RW, configuration dependent
Monitoring Functions
Temperature, Fan and Watchdog
Power Input
100–240 V AC
Power Frequency
50–60 Hz
Power Supply
Industrial AC Power Supply
Redundant Power Supply
Optional configuration
Standard Dimensions (W × H × D)
430 × 177 × 446 mm
Short Chassis Dimensions (W × H × D)
430 × 177 × 356 mm
Net Weight
Approximately 17 kg
The dimensions and weight refer to the standard SIMATIC IPC547G platform. The precise hardware configuration of 6AG4104-4GF02-0AX3, including processor, memory, storage, and power supply, should be confirmed against the individual product identification.
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Where It Excels in Industrial Use - Manufacturing Automation: Provides centralized computing resources for production control software, equipment supervision, and coordination of automated manufacturing processes.
- Industrial Data Processing: Supports operational data collection, production information management, and communication between connected industrial systems.
- Process Visualization: Suitable for operator interfaces, machine visualization, and monitoring applications requiring consistent computing performance.
- Machine Diagnostics: Supports industrial applications for monitoring equipment conditions, analyzing operating information, and identifying abnormal machine behavior.
- Engineering Operations: Provides a computing platform for automation engineering, system configuration, equipment diagnostics, and industrial maintenance.
- Centralized Control Management: Its 19-inch rack architecture makes it suitable for industrial control rooms, production management systems, and centralized computing installations.
Key Strengths at a Glance - SIMATIC Rack Architecture: Features a standardized 19-inch, 4U industrial enclosure designed for professional equipment integration.
- Intel Processing Technology: The IPC547G family supports sixth-generation Intel Core, Xeon, and Pentium processors for different industrial computing requirements.
- Extensive Expansion Capability: Five PCI Express slots and two conventional PCI slots accommodate compatible communication cards, graphics hardware, and specialized industrial interfaces.
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet: Two Intel Gigabit Ethernet interfaces support communication with PLC controllers, industrial networks, and connected automation equipment.
- Intelligent System Monitoring: Temperature monitoring, fan monitoring, and watchdog functionality help maintenance personnel supervise hardware operation.
- Versatile Storage Architecture: Supports HDD and SSD configurations, including selected RAID arrangements for applications requiring additional data protection.
- Comprehensive Connectivity: USB 3.0, USB 2.0, PS/2, audio, and display interfaces provide practical integration options for industrial peripherals.
Technical FAQs – Hardware Configuration and System Integration Q1. What is the primary function of the Siemens 6AG4104-4GF02-0AX3?
A: It belongs to the SIMATIC IPC547G industrial rack PC family, designed for manufacturing automation, production monitoring, industrial visualization, and centralized data processing.
Q2. Which processor architecture does the IPC547G support?
A: The IPC547G platform supports sixth-generation Intel processors, including Core i5-6500, Core i7-6700, Xeon E3-1275 v5, and Pentium G4400. The exact processor installed in this order number requires confirmation.
Q3. Can additional industrial interface cards be installed?
A: Yes. The platform provides five PCI Express slots and two conventional PCI slots, allowing integration of compatible communication adapters, graphics cards, and specialized industrial hardware.
Q4. What Ethernet communication functions are available?
A: Two Intel Gigabit Ethernet interfaces support network communication, PLC integration, and data exchange with connected manufacturing equipment. The interfaces also support network teaming.
Q5. Is the IPC547G compatible with Siemens SIMATIC S7 controllers?
A: Yes. It can communicate with compatible SIMATIC S7 controllers through Ethernet using supported Siemens communication software and appropriately configured network connections.
Q6. Does the platform support redundant data storage?
A: Selected IPC547G configurations support RAID 1 and RAID 5. These arrangements provide different storage redundancy options depending on the installed drives and controller configuration.
Q7. What hardware diagnostic functions are available?
A: The system incorporates temperature monitoring, fan monitoring, watchdog functionality, and status indicators for supervising important hardware operating conditions.
Q8. Can the IPC547G support multiple display devices?
A: Yes. Depending on the motherboard configuration, onboard graphics provide DisplayPort and DVI-D interfaces. Optional PCI Express graphics cards can provide additional display connectivity.
Q9. Which operating systems are supported?
A: The IPC547G family supports selected Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 10 Enterprise LTSB, and Windows Server editions. The appropriate operating system depends on the original hardware and software configuration.
Q10. What makes the IPC547G suitable for industrial environments?
A: Its industrial rack construction, hardware monitoring functions, expansion architecture, and electromagnetic compatibility characteristics support deployment in manufacturing and automation environments within the specified operating conditions.
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