User Interface for SIMATIC S5 Systems
The Siemens 6ES5398-0KE81 functions as an operator panel for the SIMATIC S5 programmable controller family. This panel provides a 9-inch monochrome display for process visualization and monitoring . It features 8 programmable function keys for direct operator input and control . Consequently, this unit enables efficient machine operation and process interaction.
Display and Visualization Capabilities
The 6ES5398-0KE81 offers a 9-inch CRT display with clear text and graphics presentation . The screen accommodates up to 24 lines of text or simple process graphics . It supports multiple display formats for adapting to various application requirements . Furthermore, the panel provides contrast and brightness adjustment controls for optimal visibility .
Operator Input and Control Elements
This panel includes 8 freely assignable function keys for custom control functions . It also provides numeric and cursor keys for data entry and navigation tasks . The Siemens 6ES5398-0KE81 features LED status indicators for system state feedback . Additionally, it includes an emergency stop button on the front face .
Communication and System Integration
The 6ES5398-0KE81 connects to SIMATIC S5 CPUs via a serial interface using SINEC L1 protocol . It supports both point-to-point and multidrop network configurations for flexibility . The panel updates data through cyclic polling of the PLC address areas . It also includes configuration memory for storing display and function layouts .
Power Requirements and Physical Dimensions
This panel operates on a 24 V DC supply with 300 mA current consumption . It weighs 1.2 kilograms and measures 295 x 200 x 85 millimeters approximately . The Siemens 6ES5398-0KE81 mounts into standard control panel cutouts for front installation . Its housing carries a robust construction for industrial environments .
Environmental and Operating Specifications
The panel functions reliably within a 0 to 55 °C ambient temperature range . It stores between -20 and 60 °C during inactive periods . The 6ES5398-0KE81 meets IP54 protection standards from the front side . Its MTBF exceeds 30,000 hours under normal operating conditions .
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6ES5398-0KE81 |
| Product Type | Operator Panel |
| Display | 9-inch monochrome CRT |
| Function Keys | 8 programmable |
| Input Elements | Numeric keys, cursor keys |
| Communication | SINEC L1 (serial) |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Current Consumption | 300 mA |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
| Dimensions | 295 x 200 x 85 mm |
| Front Protection | IP54 |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 55 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 to 60 °C |
Details
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 295 × 200 × 85 mm |
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