6AV3607-1jc20-0ax1 OP7/DP operator panel
6AV3607-1jc20-0ax1 is documented as OP7/DP operator panel with a defined industrial system role.
System role
Rebuilt from individual evidence
Documented facts
The Siemens datasheet identifies 6AV3607-1jc20-0ax1 as the OP7/DP operator panel with an LED-backlit four-line by 20-character display and keypad.
Displays text process information and accepts keyed operator commands through the OP7/DP panel. Sits at the operator boundary between a SIMATIC controller network and the machine user.
Unknown: the installed project or program, field wiring, firmware, cabinet fit and physical condition of a particular 6AV3607-1jc20-0ax1 unit.
- Exact reference
- 6AV3607-1jc20-0ax1
- Category
- HMI / Display
- Evidence checked
- 2026-09-12
System role
This section explains what the product does and where it acts in the surrounding system.
- Function
- Displays text process information and accepts keyed operator commands through the OP7/DP panel.
- System position
- Sits at the operator boundary between a SIMATIC controller network and the machine user.
- Upstream / inputs
- The panel receives controller messages over PROFIBUS-DP and serial paths while the operator presses keys.
- Downstream / outputs
- It presents status text and sends keyed operator actions toward the SIMATIC controller.
- Limitations
- Unknown: the installed project or program, field wiring, firmware, cabinet fit and physical condition of a particular 6AV3607-1jc20-0ax1 unit.
Evidence ledger
Facts, inferences, and unknowns are kept separate.
Facts
The Siemens datasheet identifies 6AV3607-1jc20-0ax1 as the OP7/DP operator panel with an LED-backlit four-line by 20-character display and keypad.
- www.nexinstrument.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; medium confidence
- www.eichler-service.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; medium confidence
The datasheet lists SIMATIC S7/M7 use, PROFIBUS-DP communication, 24 V supply and serial interface options.
- www.nexinstrument.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; medium confidence
- www.eichler-service.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; medium confidence
Inferences
6AV3607-1jc20-0ax1 occupies the documented system position described in its function and interfaces.
- www.nexinstrument.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; medium confidence
- www.eichler-service.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; medium confidence
Unknowns
Unknown: the installed project or program, field wiring, firmware, cabinet fit and physical condition of a particular 6AV3607-1jc20-0ax1 unit.
System position diagram
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controller["Controller or runtime host"] -->|documented data path| unit["6AV3607-1jc20-0ax1"]
operator["Operator"] -->|commands or configuration| unit
unit -->|status or process output| controllerView diagram labels
- Nodes
- Controller or runtime host; 6AV3607-1jc20-0ax1; Operator
- Edges
- Documented data path; Commands or configuration; Status or process output
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