Lauer PCS900 Operator Panel
The Lauer PCS900 (variant 900.202.6, ordering code 060695) is a high-performance operator panel from the Metronic series. It features a 9-inch TFT color display with resistive touch, a robust housing, and extensive communication options. This panel is designed for demanding industrial applications such as process control, machine monitoring, and data acquisition, providing a clear and intuitive interface for operators.
Technical Specifications
Display: 9-inch TFT, 800 x 480 pixels (WVGA), 16.7 million colors, LED backlight, 350 cd/m², 400:1 contrast, viewing angle 70°/70°/60°/60°.
Touchscreen: 4-wire resistive, 1 million actuations, anti-glare.
Processor: ARM Cortex-A8, 800 MHz, 512 MB RAM, 256 MB flash.
Interfaces: 1 x RS232, 1 x RS422/485, 1 x Ethernet 10/100, 2 x USB 2.0 host, 1 x USB device, 1 x microSD slot.
Power Supply: 24 V DC (18–30 V), consumption 12 W.
Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 50 °C.
Storage Temperature: -20 °C to 70 °C.
Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing.
Protection: Front IP65, rear IP20.
Mounting: Panel mount, cutout 225 x 165 mm, depth 50 mm.
Weight: 1.8 kg.
Real-time clock with battery.
Buzzer and status LEDs.
Functional Features
The PCS900 supports Modbus RTU/TCP, Profibus DP (optional), CANopen, and other drivers. It includes a built-in web server for remote access, data logging to USB or SD card, and alarm management. Configuration is done with Lauer Configurator Pro, offering a rich library of graphical objects, trend charts, and recipe handling. The panel supports multi-language text and user-level security.
Additional features include screen saver, adjustable backlight dimming, and a watchdog timer.
Installation Guidelines
Mount in panel cutout with clips and gasket. Connect 24 V DC power with 1 A fuse. For RS485, use shielded cable with termination. For Ethernet, use CAT5e. Ensure proper grounding.
Operating Conditions
Indoor use, 0–50 °C, humidity<90%. Vibration 0.5 g, shock 10 g. Backlight life 50,000 hours.
Applications
Process control, packaging machinery, printing equipment, and building automation.
Compliance
CE, UL, RoHS. Meets EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-4.
Ordering Variants
Available with optional Profibus, CAN, or Ethernet/IP modules. Extended temperature and higher brightness options.
