Key Features
- KP8 format empty front design: Designed as an empty front design in KP8 format for modular operator panel setup.
- Up to 5 command-device slots: Provides a maximum of 5 slots for command devices and signaling units.
- Front mounting for installation: Supports front mounting and is compatible with Extension Units dimensions.
- Protection ratings: IP65 at the front and IP20 at the rear.
- Mounting orientation: Mounting in portrait format and landscape format is possible.
- External power supply design: The design of the power supply is external.
Applications
- Modular operator panel setup: For setting up modular operator panels.
- Installation in Extension Units: For installation in the Extension Unit of all 15" and 19" 4:3 PRO devices.
- Mounting standard operator controls: For mounting standard 22.5 mm operator controls.
Technical Summary
| Product type designation | Empty front design |
|---|---|
| Mounting type | Clamp terminals |
| Front mounting | Yes; Compatible with Extension Units dimensions |
| Mounting position | any |
| Number of slots for command devices and signaling units | 5; Max. 5 possible |
| Design of the power supply | external |
| Number of industrial Ethernet interfaces | 0 |
| Number of PROFINET interfaces | 0 |
| Number of USB interfaces | 0 |
| PROFINET | No |
| IP (at the front) | IP65 |
| IP (rear) | IP20 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Siemens 6AV3688-3XY38-3AX0?
It is an empty front design in KP8 format.
How many command devices or signaling units can 6AV3688-3XY38-3AX0 take?
It supports a maximum of 5 slots for command devices and signaling units.
Does 6AV3688-3XY38-3AX0 support PROFINET or USB interfaces?
No. It has 0 PROFINET interfaces and 0 USB interfaces.
What mounting and protection details are available for 6AV3688-3XY38-3AX0?
Front mounting is supported, mounting in portrait and landscape format is possible, and the protection ratings are IP65 at the front and IP20 at the rear.
