The new SIMATIC IPC477E PRO is a compact device with a high-quality aluminum housing.

Basic design

• Rugged aluminum enclosure, resistant to vibration and shock, with high electromagnetic compatibility
• Graphics onboard for additional monitor/flat panel (DVI and DisplayPort):
  • DisplayPort resolution: up to 1 920 x 1 200 / true color / 60 to 120 Hz
  • DVI-I resolution: up to 1 920 x 1 200 pixels / true color
• Interfaces:
  • 3 x LAN 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet interface (RJ45)
  • 4 x high-speed USB V3.0
  • 1 x COM1 (RS232)
• Isolated power supply: 24 V DC (19.2 to 28.8 V)

Computer unit design versions

• Processor:
  • Celeron G3902E; 3x Gigabit Ethernet (IE/PN)
  • Core i3-6102E; 3x Gigabit Ethernet (IE/PN)
  • Core i5-6442EQ; 3x Gigabit Ethernet (IE/PN)
  • XEON E3-1505L; 3x Gigabit Ethernet (IE/PN)
• Main memory configuration from 4 GB (8/16 GB optional), DDR3 SDRAM
• Field bus
  • PROFINET onboard, 3 x RJ45
• Drives:
  • 240 GB or 480 GB solid-state drive, rugged alternative to hard disk
  • FlashDrive (replaceable, accessible): 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB or 30 GB
• Preinstalled operating systems:
  • Windows 7 Ultimate MUI
  • Windows Embedded Standard 7
  • Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 2016 LTSB (64-bit)

Components of the operator control unit:

The operator control units are available in the following versions:

• 15" multi-touch (1 366 x 768)
  • Prepared for support arm without extension components (flange on top)
  • Prepared for pedestal/extension components (flange below)
  • Prepared for support arm and extension components (round tube connection)
• 19" multi-touch (1 366 x 768)
  • Prepared for support arm without extension components (flange on top)
  • Prepared for pedestal/extension components (flange below)
  • Prepared for support arm and extension components (round tube connection)
• 22" multi-touch (1 920 x 1 080)
  • Prepared for support arm without extension components (flange on top)
  • Prepared for pedestal/extension components (flange below)
  • Prepared for support arm and extension components (round tube connection)

The integration of operator controls in the new Extension Units enables customers to implement a large variety of operating scenarios:

Example: Extension Unit equipped with operator controls

Version prepared for support arm without extension components (flange on top)

Version prepared for pedestal/extension components (flange below)

Version prepared for support arm and extension components (round tube connection)

SIMATIC IPC DiagMonitor

• PC diagnostics/alarm software for early detection and diagnosis of PC problems
• Comprehensive monitoring of temperature, watchdog
• Operating hours counter for preventive maintenance
• Integrated protocol function, extensive text messages, online help (German/English), network-wide monitoring via SNMP and OPC interface possible