Efficient Operator Input for S5 Systems
The 6ES5982-1AA11 functions as a dedicated function keyboard for the Siemens SIMATIC S5 programmable controller series. This unit provides a compact operator interface for machine control and data entry. It features an array of function keys for quick access to operations. The keyboard connects directly to the PLC or operator panel. Consequently, it streamlines operator interaction and reduces training requirements.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Series | SIMATIC S5 |
| Category | Function Keyboard |
| Part Number | 6ES5982-1AA11 |
| Number of Keys | 24 (membrane type) |
| Key Layout | 4 rows x 6 columns |
| Key Lifespan | 10 million actuations |
| Function Keys | 20 (programmable) |
| System Keys | 4 (fixed functions) |
| Interface | RS-232 or direct connection |
| Power Supply | 5 VDC (via connection) |
| Current Consumption | 100 mA (typical) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +55°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to +70°C |
| Dimensions | 22.0 cm x 12.0 cm x 3.5 cm |
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
| Mounting | Desktop (non-slip feet) |
| Cable Length | 2.0 meters (fixed) |
Key Features and Functionality
The 6ES5982-1AA11 provides tactile feedback for positive keypress confirmation. Programmable function keys support application-specific commands and shortcuts. The unit includes a fixed numeric keypad block for data entry. Additionally, the keyboard features LED indicators for system status feedback. The robust membrane design withstands industrial environments and frequent use.
Application and Integration
This function keyboard connects to S5 HMIs and operator panels for convenient control. The 6ES5982-1AA11 suits machine control stations, test benches, and operator workstations. Its compact footprint fits comfortably on operator desks. Users can customize key functions using the appropriate configuration software.
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