Product Overview
Technical Summary
| Product type designation | KP8 PN |
|---|---|
| Short-stroke keys | 8 |
| Direct LEDs | 8; adjustable brightness |
| LED color modes | 5; red, green, blue, yellow, white |
| Digital I/O | 8 digital inputs and 8 digital outputs; maximum 8 inputs and outputs total |
| PROFINET interfaces | 2; including integrated switch |
| Supply voltage | 24 V DC rated value; 20.4 V to 28.8 V permissible range |
| Output current | 100 mA per channel maximum; 800 mA per group maximum |
| Mounting | Front mounting with clamp terminals; vertical mounting position |
| Protection | IP65 at the front; IP20 at the rear |
| Product lifecycle | Active Product |
Key Features
- Product designation: KP8 PN key panel with 8 short-stroke keys and 8 function keys.
- LED indication: 8 direct LEDs with adjustable brightness and 5 color modes: red, green, blue, yellow, and white.
- Digital I/O: 8 digital inputs and 8 digital outputs, with a maximum of 8 inputs and outputs total; short-circuit protection is provided.
- PROFINET interfaces: 2 PROFINET interfaces with an integrated switch, supporting PROFINET IO and IRT.
- Supply and mounting: 24 V DC rated supply, looped through at the connector without interruption on pulling; front mounting with clamp terminals.
Applications
- Process operator control: The panel provides direct keys and LEDs for operator control of the process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What identifies the Siemens 6AV3688-3AY36-0AX0 variant?
It identifies the SIMATIC HMI KP8 PN Key Panel with 8 short-stroke keys, 8 direct LEDs, 2 PROFINET interfaces, and a 24 V DC rated supply.
How many inputs and outputs does the panel have?
It has 8 digital inputs and 8 digital outputs, with a maximum of 8 inputs and outputs total.
Which interfaces and protocols are supplied?
The panel has 2 PROFINET interfaces with an integrated switch and supports PROFINET IO and IRT.
How is the panel mounted?
It uses front mounting with clamp terminals and has a vertical mounting position; rack, rail, and wall mounting are not provided.
What details are needed for a quotation?
Provide the complete order number, required quantity, and destination.
