Key Features
- 8 short-stroke keys: 8 short-stroke keys for operator control.
- 8 configurable DI/DO pins: 8 configurable DI/DO pins for process signal integration.
- PROFINET interfaces: 2 PROFINET interfaces, including a switch.
- 24 V DC loop-through supply: 24 V DC can be looped through the connector and is interrupted when pulled.
- Parameterizable as of STEP 7 V5.5: Parameterizable as of STEP 7 V5.5.
- Front protection IP64: IP64 at the front and IP20 at the rear.
Applications
- Operator control of process signals: Operator control using 8 short-stroke keys and 8 configurable DI/DO pins.
- PROFINET network connection: Connection through 2 PROFINET interfaces for network integration.
Technical Summary
| Product type designation | Key Panel KP8 PN LX (1 … 6 mm) |
|---|---|
| Number of short-stroke keys | 8 |
| Number of digital inputs | 8; Max. 8 inputs and outputs (total) |
| Number of digital outputs | 8; Max. 8 inputs and outputs (total) |
| Number of PROFINET interfaces | 2; Incl. switch |
| Number of industrial Ethernet interfaces | 2; For the construction of lines and rings without external switch |
| PROFINET | Yes; also 3rd party PLC |
| Supports protocol for PROFINET IO | Yes |
| Type of supply voltage | DC |
| Rated value (DC) | 24 V; 24 V can be looped through connector, interrupted when pulled |
| Permissible range, lower limit (DC) | 20.4 V |
| Permissible range, upper limit (DC) | 28.8 V |
| IP (at the front) | IP64 |
| IP (rear) | IP20 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the exact product type of 6AV2127-1AB00-0LX1?
It is a Key Panel KP8 PN LX (1 … 6 mm).
How many short-stroke keys does this SIMATIC HMI key panel have?
It has 8 short-stroke keys.
What communication interfaces are built into 6AV2127-1AB00-0LX1?
It has 2 PROFINET interfaces and 2 industrial Ethernet interfaces.
What is the power supply requirement for this HMI key panel?
It uses DC supply voltage with a rated value of 24 V, a lower limit of 20.4 V, and an upper limit of 28.8 V.
What protection rating is specified for the front and rear of this panel?
The front is IP64 and the rear is IP20.
