SIEMENS 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 OP7-DP Operator Panel for SIMATIC S7 Systems

Product Overview

The SIEMENS 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1, also known as the SIMATIC OP7-DP Operator Panel, is a compact and reliable text-based human-machine interface (HMI) designed for efficient operator control and process visualization in industrial automation environments. As part of Siemens' legacy SIMATIC HMI family, the SIEMENS 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 serves as a robust interface between plant personnel and programmable logic controllers (PLCs), enabling real-time monitoring of operational states, process values, and system alarms. This operator panel is specifically engineered for seamless integration with SIMATIC S7, M7, and PROFIBUS-DP networks, making it an ideal choice for applications where clear text display and durable key-based operation are paramount . The SIEMENS 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 features a 4-line by 20-character LC display with LED backlighting, providing clear and legible text information even in challenging lighting conditions. The non-touch, membrane keyboard design incorporates 22 system keys, 8 user-configurable function keys (4 with LEDs), ensuring intuitive and reliable operator interaction. The SIEMENS 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 supports multiple communication interfaces, including RS232, RS422, and RS485 with a maximum transmission rate of 1.5 Mbit/s, enabling flexible connectivity to various controllers. Its sturdy plastic housing and IP65-rated front panel make the SIEMENS 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 suitable for harsh industrial environments, ensuring long-term durability and operational integrity .

 

Technical Specifications

Parameter Name Parameter Value
Product Model 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1
Manufacturer Siemens
Product Type SIMATIC OP7-DP Operator Panel
Display Type LC Display, Black/White, LED Backlit
Display Resolution 4 Lines x 20 Characters
Character Height 8 mm
Keyboard Type Membrane Keyboard
System Keys 22
Function Keys 8 (4 with LEDs)
Rated Supply Voltage 24 V DC
Rated Current Consumption 190 mA
Communication Interfaces RS232, RS422, RS485 (1.5 Mbit/s max)
User Memory 128 kbytes
Front Panel Protection IP65
Rear Panel Protection IP20
Operating Temperature 0°C to +50°C
Front Panel Dimensions (W x H) 144 mm x 180 mm
Panel Cutout Dimensions (W x H) 135 mm x 171 mm
Overall Depth 38.5 mm
Weight Approx. 0.49 – 0.60 kg
Operating System RMOS
Certifications CE, GL, BV, DNV, LRS, PRS, FM Class I Div. 2, UL, CSA, cULus, EX Zone 2/22
Configuration Software SIMATIC ProTool/Lite, WinCC Flexible (via migration)

 

Main Features and Advantages

Durable and Reliable Text-Based Interface
The SIEMENS 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 is built for industrial environments where simplicity and reliability are paramount. Its LC display with LED backlighting delivers clear, high-contrast text visibility across four lines of 20 characters, ensuring operators can quickly read process data and alarms . The robust membrane keyboard, featuring 22 system keys and 8 user-configurable function keys, provides tactile feedback and dependable operation even in harsh conditions with dust or moisture. The front panel’s IP65 rating protects against water jets and dust ingress, while the rear panel’s IP20 rating ensures safe installation within control cabinets .

Extensive Connectivity and Versatile Compatibility
Equipped with RS232, RS422, and RS485 interfaces, the SIEMENS 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 offers flexible connectivity for integration with SIMATIC S7, S5, M7, and other third-party controllers via PROFIBUS-DP at speeds up to 1.5 Mbit/s . This makes the SIEMENS 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 a versatile choice for both new installations and system upgrades where legacy equipment remains in service. The panel supports up to three online languages, accommodating multilingual operator requirements in global manufacturing environments .

Powerful Configuration and Functionality
Configurable using SIMATIC ProTool/Lite software, the SIEMENS 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 supports a comprehensive range of HMI functions, including screen displays, event and alarm messaging, recipe management, help text, and logging . The 128 kbytes of user memory provide sufficient capacity for storing configuration data and application-specific screen layouts . The SIEMENS 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 also supports machine diagnostics functions, enabling operators to execute troubleshooting tasks directly from the panel, reducing downtime and enhancing productivity . Additionally, for modernizations, configurations created for the SIEMENS 6AV3607-1JC20-0AX1 can be migrated to WinCC Flexible and TIA Portal environments .

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