Siemens 6ES7647-6CH30-0BC1 SIMATIC IPC627C Box PC

Documented IPC627C computer function and automation-network position for Siemens 6ES7647-6CH30-0BC1.

Documented industrial-computer function

Rebuilt from individual evidence

The documented 6ES7647-6CH30-0BC1 is a SIMATIC IPC627C Box PC with the listed network and monitoring features.

In an automation system, it provides a computing node for software and control-network services.

Exact reference: 6ES7647-6CH30-0BC1
Category: PLC / CPU
Evidence checked: 2026-09-12

System role

This section explains what the product does and where it acts in the surrounding system.

Function: Provides an industrial computing node for automation software and control-network services.
System position: Sits alongside industrial controllers between industrial software and the control network.
Upstream / inputs: Receives automation software workloads and network data through its documented interfaces.
Downstream / outputs: Outputs computing services and network communication to connected control systems.
Limitations: Unknown: the installed software, storage state, network configuration, and unit condition.

Evidence ledger

Facts, inferences, and unknowns are kept separate.

Facts

The exact-reference listings identify 6ES7647-6CH30-0BC1 as a Siemens SIMATIC IPC627C Box PC.
Confidence: high
- plc-direct.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; high confidence
- www.radwell.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; high confidence
The listings document dual gigabit Ethernet, USB, serial, RAID, CompactFlash, watchdog, temperature and fan monitoring, a Core i7-610E processor, and PROFIBUS/MPI.
Confidence: high
- plc-direct.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; high confidence
- www.radwell.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; high confidence

Inferences

The IPC627C provides an industrial computing node for automation software and control-network services.
Confidence: high
Rationale: The exact industrial-computer identity and documented network and monitoring interfaces place it as a computing node alongside controllers.
- plc-direct.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; high confidence
- www.radwell.com — retrieved 2026-09-12; high confidence

Unknowns

Unknown: the installed software, storage state, network configuration, and unit condition.
Confidence: low
Missing evidence: An installed-system inspection and configuration inventory were not available.

System position diagram

Automation software connected through the Siemens IPC627C Box PC to a control network. — The IPC627C provides computing and communication alongside industrial controllers.

View Mermaid source

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  software[Automation software] --> pc[6ES7647-6CH30-0BC1]
  pc --> network[Control network]

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Nodes: Automation software; 6ES7647-6CH30-0BC1 Box PC; Control network
Edges: Software runs on computer; Computer communicates with network

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