Description
2.6 SIMOTION panel fronts
SIMOTION P350-3 and Panels
Manual, 05/2009
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2.6.2
Computer unit with panel
SIMOTION panel fronts must be connected to a SIMOTION P350-3 for the purpose of
operation. In this case, both units must be connected together.
The SIMOTION panel front is available with different control units which differ with regard to
display dimensions and the inclusion of a membrane keyboard or touch screen.
Details for the assembly of the two components are available using the link at the end of the
chapter.
Structure
The device is available in two different configurations:
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Centralized configuration: Computer unit and control unit form an entity.
The computing unit is screwed to the rear of the control unit with two mounting rails.
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Distributed configuration: Computer unit and control unit are in separate locations.
A Panel PC Remote Kit is screwed to the rear of the control unit. The connection from the
computing unit to the control unit is established via the Panel PC Remote Kit.
Keyboard version
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Color display with backlighting:
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12'' TFT technology with 800 x 600 resolution
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Membrane keyboard with alphanumeric keys, numeric keys, cursor keys and control keys
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Function keys and softkeys
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Integrated mouse
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LEDs for power supply, temperature, softkeys, <Shift> and <ACK> keys
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Front-mounted USB 2.0 interface for connecting external I/O devices The front-mounted
USB interface is sealed and cannot be used for device variants for use in hazardous
areas in accordance with FM Class I, Div. 2.
Touch screen variants
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Color display with backlighting:
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12" TFT technology; 800 x 600 resolution
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15" TFT technology; 1024 x 768 resolution
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LEDs for power supply and temperature
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Front-mounted USB 2.0 interface for connecting external I/O devices
For additional information, refer to the technical data.
See also