Key Features
- SIPLUS HMI KP8 PN: Product type designation: KP8 PN.
- Key panel with configurable operation: With parameterizable keys and user-definable label membrane keys.
- 8 function keys and 8 short-stroke keys: Includes 8 function keys and 8 short-stroke keys for operator control.
- PROFINET communication: 2 PROFINET interfaces, including switch, for line and ring structures without external switch.
- Conformal-coated SIPLUS design: Based on 6AV3688-3AY36-0AX0 with conformal coating and Active Product lifecycle.
- Front mounting format: Front mounting is supported in vertical or landscape format.
Applications
- Operator control and signalling: Operator control using 8 function keys, 8 short-stroke keys, and 8 direct keys.
- PROFINET network connection: Connection to PROFINET networks through 2 PROFINET interfaces, including switch, for line and ring structures.
- Local LED-based status indication: Status indication with 8 DP direct LEDs as S7 output I/O with adjustable brightness and 5 color modes.
Technical Summary
| Product type designation | KP8 PN |
|---|---|
| Based on | 6AV3688-3AY36-0AX0 |
| Supply voltage | 24 V; 24 V looped through at connector, no interruption on pulling |
| Permissible DC voltage range | 20.4 V to 28.8 V |
| Current consumption (rated value) | 0.3 A |
| Number of function keys | 8 |
| 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 |
| IP (at the front) | IP65 |
| IP (rear) | IP20 |
| Mounting type | Mounting clip |
| Mounting position | vertical |
| Front mounting | Yes; Compatible with Extension Units dimensions |
| Mounting in portrait format possible | Yes |
| Mounting in landscape format possible | Yes |
| Maximum permissible angle of inclination without external ventilation | 30°; To the front/rear |
| Enclosure Type 4x at the front | Yes; Incl. NEMA12 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Siemens 6AG1688-3AY36-2AX0?
It is a SIPLUS HMI KP8 PN key panel.
How many PROFINET interfaces does 6AG1688-3AY36-2AX0 have?
It has 2 PROFINET interfaces, including switch.
What is the power supply for 6AG1688-3AY36-2AX0?
Supply voltage is 24 V DC, with a permissible range of 20.4 V to 28.8 V.
How is 6AG1688-3AY36-2AX0 mounted?
It uses mounting clip installation and supports front mounting in vertical or landscape format.
