Product Overview
The Siemens 6AV2124-0MC01-0AX0 SIMATIC HMI TP1200 Comfort Panel delivers high-resolution visualization for demanding industrial environments. With a 12.1-inch widescreen TFT display and 16 million colors, this panel provides clear, detailed representation of process data. The 6AV2124-0MC01-0AX0 features a PROFINET interface with two-port switch, MPI/PROFIBUS DP connectivity, and 12 MB configuration memory. It runs Windows CE 6.0 and is configurable from WinCC Comfort V11. Its long-lasting backlight with 80,000 hours MTBF reduces maintenance intervals and total cost of ownership, making the Siemens 6AV2124-0MC01-0AX0 a valuable investment for long-term operation.
Key Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Display Type |
TFT touch screen |
| Screen Diagonal |
12.1 inches |
| Resolution |
1280 x 800 pixels |
| Colors |
16,777,216 |
| Backlight MTBF (at 25°C) |
80,000 hours |
| Processor |
X86 |
| User Data Memory |
12 MB |
| Protocols |
PROFINET, PROFIBUS, EtherNet/IP, MPI, Modbus |
| Power Supply |
24 V DC (19.2 to 28.8 V) |
| Power Consumption |
20 W typical |
| Protection Front/Rear |
IP65 / IP20 |
| Operating Temperature (vertical) |
0 to 50°C |
| Weight (without packaging) |
2.8 kg |
Installation and Mounting
The Siemens 6AV2124-0MC01-0AX0 supports vertical mounting and can be installed in portrait or landscape orientation. The maximum permissible tilt angle is 35 degrees without external ventilation. The mounting cutout dimensions are 310 mm (width) by 221 mm (height), with an overall depth of 64 mm. The aluminum front enclosure provides durability, and the panel includes two SD card slots for memory expansion. For optimal heat dissipation, ensure proper clearance around the device.
Reliability and Maintenance
Designed for continuous industrial operation, the 6AV2124-0MC01-0AX0 incorporates a dimmable LED backlight (0-100%) with a mean time between failures of 80,000 hours. The hardware clock is retentive for typically six weeks, ensuring accurate timekeeping even after power loss. The aluminum front resists environmental stress, and the panel complies with ATEX Zone 2 and Zone 22 hazardous area certifications. Routine maintenance is minimal; periodic checks of the backlight and cleaning of the touch surface are recommended to sustain performance.
System Integration and Compatibility
The Siemens 6AV2124-0MC01-0AX0 seamlessly integrates with multiple automation platforms. It supports Siemens controllers including S7-1200, S7-1500, S7-200, S7-300/400, LOGO!, WinAC, SINUMERIK, and SIMOTION. Third-party compatibility extends to Allen Bradley (EtherNet/IP and DF1), Mitsubishi (MC TCP/IP and FX), OMRON LINK/Multilink, Modicon (Modbus TCP/IP and Modbus), and OPC UA client/server. The panel also supports PROFINET IRT and media redundancy protocol (MRP) as of WinCC V12. For seamless integration and guaranteed compatibility, the Siemens 6AV2124-0MC01-0AX0 is available from trusted supplier ubest101.