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C6027
Industrial PC
2025-02-04 | Version: 2.1

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  • Page 1 Manual | EN C6027 Industrial PC 2025-02-04 | Version: 2.1...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Grounding of the Industrial PC.................. 31 4.3.2 Connecting cables and power supply ................ 32 Switching the industrial PC on and off ....................  33 5 Beckhoff Device Manager ........................ 34 6 Decommissioning ...........................  36 Disconnecting the power supply and cables ...................  36 Disassembly and disposal.......................  37 7 Maintenance ............................ 39...
  • Page 4 Table of contents 8 Troubleshooting ............................ 44 9 Technical data ............................ 45 10 Appendix .............................. 46 10.1 Service and support ........................ 46 10.2 Approvals ............................ 47 Version: 2.1 C6027...
  • Page 5: Notes On The Documentation

    If third parties make use of the designations or trademarks contained in this publication for their own purposes, this could infringe upon the rights of the owners of the said designations. ® EtherCAT is a registered trademark and patented technology, licensed by Beckhoff Automation GmbH, Germany Copyright © Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG, Germany.
  • Page 6: For Your Safety

    Exclusion of liability Beckhoff shall not be held liable in the event that this documentation is not complied with and the devices are therefore not used in line with the documented operating conditions.
  • Page 7: Fundamental Safety Instructions

    • the operating instructions are in good condition and complete, and always available for reference at the location where the products are used. C6027 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 8: Notes On Information Security

    For your safety Notes on information security The products of Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG (Beckhoff), insofar as they can be accessed online, are equipped with security functions that support the secure operation of plants, systems, machines and networks. Despite the security functions, the creation, implementation and constant updating of a holistic security concept for the operation are necessary to protect the respective plant, system, machine and networks against cyber threats.
  • Page 9: Product Overview

    Product overview Product overview The C6027 Industrial PC is part of the series of ultra-compact industrial PCs for space-saving control cabinet installation. It is a high-performance device with comparatively low energy consumption. It combines the compactness and fanless design of the C601x devices with the high performance of the C603x devices.
  • Page 10: Structure

    Product overview Structure Fig. 1: Structure – basic configuration Table 1: Key: C6027 structure Component Description Mounting plate Plate for mounting the industrial PC via the rear panel in the control cabinet Status LEDs Status display for UPS-OCT, power, mass storage device, TwinCAT...
  • Page 11: Table 2 Key: C6043 Structure

    DisplayPorts (X114, X115) Transmission of the video signal Optional Ethernet PCIe compact Optional PCIe compact module slot for interface expansion module of the industrial PC Optional graphics card with DisplayPort Slot for optional graphics cards with MXM interface interfaces C6027 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 12: Interface Description

    Product overview Interface description In the basic configuration, the C6027 includes the following interfaces: • Power supply (X101) • Ethernet RJ45 (X102-X104) • DisplayPort (X105) • USB (X106-X109) 3.2.1 Power supply The industrial PC is supplied with a nominal voltage of 24 V. The 2x2-pin voltage socket (X101) is used for connection to the power supply and the external wiring of the industrial PC.
  • Page 13: Ethernet Rj45

    Product overview 3.2.2 Ethernet RJ45 The C6027 has three Gigabit LAN ports (X102-X104). The 100Base-T, 1000Base-T and 2500Base-T Ethernet standards enable the connection of corresponding network components and data rates of 100/1000/2500 Mbit/s. The required speed is selected automatically. The RJ45 connection technology with twisted-pair cables is used. The maximum length of the cable connection is 100 m.
  • Page 14: Table 6 Led Meaning Speed 100/1000 Mbit/S

    Product overview Table 6: LED meaning speed 100/1000 Mbit/s Mbit/s Lights-up orange 1000 Lights up green Table 7: LED meaning speed 100/1000/2500 Mbit/s Mbit/s 1000 Lights-up orange 2500 Lights up green Version: 2.1 C6027...
  • Page 15: Usb

    C6027-0010 4x USB 3.2 Gen. 2 (X106-X109) In the generation C6027-0000, each of the four USB interfaces supplies up to 900 mA of current. In the generation C6027-0010, each of the four USB interfaces supplies up to 1000 mA of current, but not simultaneously, as otherwise the power supply unit would be overloaded.
  • Page 16: Displayport

    The industrial PC has a DisplayPort (X105) that enables connection of devices with DisplayPort. It facilitates transfer of image signals. In addition, DVI signals can be transferred via an adapter. Please order it from your Beckhoff sales team, quoting order identifier C9900-Z468 adapter cable DisplayPort to DVI, 40 cm.
  • Page 17: Optional Interfaces

    Any interfaces that are ordered are installed ex factory. They extend the connection area at the front of the industrial PC (see fig. 6). Fig. 6: Optional interfaces There is no possibility to extend the interfaces or to add a 1-second UPS. Only one of the two options is available. C6027 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 18: Ethernet Rj45

    The respective upper LED indicates the speed of the data transmission. If the speed is 10 Mbit/s, the LED is not lit. At 100 Mbit/s the LED lights up orange, at 1000 Mbit/s it lights up green. Version: 2.1 C6027...
  • Page 19: Status Leds

    The colors and flashing intervals have the following meanings: Table 12: Meaning of the UPS-OCT LED Color Flashing interval Meaning None Steadily lit No UPS-OCT connected Blue Flashing Bootloader active Yellow Flashing Moderate signal quality Green Flashing Good signal quality Flashing Poor signal quality C6027 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 20: Pwr Led

    Flashing Checksum error during the I2C transmission in the bootloader Cyan Flashing (2 s) contact Beckhoff Service 3.4.3 HDD LED The HDD LED indicates the activity of the storage medium. The colors and flashing intervals have the following meanings: Table 14: Meaning of the HDD LED...
  • Page 21: Name Plate

    The name plate provides information on the equipment fitted to the industrial PC. The name plate shown here serves only as an example. xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx Fig. 9: Name plate Table 16: Legend C6027 name plate Description Manufacturer, including address Model: The last four digits indicate the device generation. Serial number (BTN) UPS-OCT LED Date of manufacture...
  • Page 22: 1-Second Ups

    The UPS only works for a few seconds. Fig. 10: UPS function The UPS can be controlled from the PLC with the function block FB_S_UPS_BAPI. For more information, please visit the Beckhoff Information System at the following link: https://infosys.beckhoff.com/english.php? content=../content/1033/tcplclib_tc2_sups/3716524299.html&id=7162402166301276776 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 23: Commissioning

    4. Check the contents for visible shipping damage. 5. In case of discrepancies between the package contents and the order, or in case of transport damage, please inform Beckhoff Service (see Chapter 10.1 Service and Support [} 46]). C6027 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 24: Control Cabinet Installation

    The basic version of the industrial PC is supplied with the standard mounting plate 1 already mounted as shown in Fig. 11. The scope of delivery does not include any further mounting plates. You can choose the following ordering options: Version: 2.1 C6027...
  • Page 25: Table 17 Mounting Plate Ordering Options

    Mounting plate for lateral mounting of the C602x, single part, not mounted C9900-M684 Mounting plate with DIN rail adapter for C602x, instead of the standard mounting plate C9900-M685 Mounting plate with DIN rail adapter for C602x, single part, not mounted Also see about this 2 Technical data [} 45] C6027 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 26: Mounting Options

    In the case of mounting plate 2, there are two different mounting options for the device. Figure 13 shows the possible mounting options: • Connections point to the right (A) • Connections point to the left (B) Fig. 13: Mounting options for mounting plate 2 Version: 2.1 C6027...
  • Page 27: Dimensions

    Fig. 15: Mounting plate, side panel Fig. 16 gives an example of the dimensions using the mounting options via the rear of the device with mounting plate 3 with DIN rail adapter. 69,3 99,2 Fig. 16: Mounting plate, DIN rail adapter C6027 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 28: Installation In The Control Cabinet

    All you need to do is attach the device to the DIN rail using the adapter. To do this, follow the steps below as shown in Figure 18: Fig. 18: DIN rail adapter for control cabinet installation Version: 2.1 C6027...
  • Page 29: Fig. 19 Din Rail Adapter Mounted

    3. Keep the device pressed upwards and also hook the upper side of the adapter into the DIN rail (C). ð You have successfully installed the industrial PC on the DIN rail. Fig. 19: DIN rail adapter mounted C6027 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 30: Connecting The Industrial Pc

    Peripheral devices connected to the device with their own power supply must have the same potential for the PE and "0 V" conductors (no potential difference). 230 V 24 V Grounding busbar Fig. 20: Wiring example Version: 2.1 C6027...
  • Page 31: Grounding Of The Industrial Pc

    PC is installed. Use wires with a cross-section of at least 4 mm or a flat conductor for the ground connection, as the circumference of the conductor should be as large as possible. Fig. 21: Protective conductor connection PE C6027 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 32: Connecting Cables And Power Supply

    3. Screw the power supply plug to the power supply socket of the industrial PC. 4. Connect the PC to your external 24 V power supply. 5. Switch on the 24 V power supply. ð You have connected the power supply. Version: 2.1 C6027...
  • Page 33: Switching The Industrial Pc On And Off

    The UPS software components with the corresponding drivers must be installed on the PC in order to operate the power supply unit as a UPS. The software components and drivers are already installed on delivery of the PC with operating system. If they are not, you have to install the installation package Beckhoff UPS yourself.
  • Page 34: Beckhoff Device Manager

    • User name: Administrator • Password: 1 You also have the option of using the Beckhoff Device Manager to remotely configure the device via a web browser. More detailed information is available in the Beckhoff Device Manager manual. First start Beckhoff Device Manager When your device is booted for the first time, the Beckhoff Device Manager also starts automatically for the first time.
  • Page 35: Fig. 23 Beckhoff Device Manager - Start Page

    Secure passwords Strong passwords are an important prerequisite for a secure system. Beckhoff supplies the device images with standard user names and standard passwords for the operating system. It is imperative that you change these. Controllers are shipped without a password in the UEFI/BIOS setup. Beckhoff recommends assigning a password here as well.
  • Page 36: Decommissioning

    5. Make a note of the wiring of all data transmission cables if you want to restore the cabling with another device. 6. Disconnect all data transfer cables from the industrial PC. 7. Finally, disconnect the ground connection. ð You have disconnected the cables and the power supply. Version: 2.1 C6027...
  • Page 37: Disassembly And Disposal

    3. Also unhook the lower side of the adapter from the DIN rail. ð You have successfully removed the industrial PC from the control cabinet. Fig. 25: Disassembly of the DIN rail adapter Disposal of the industrial PC C6027 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 38 • Electronic parts such as fans and circuit boards must be disposed of in accordance with national electronic scrap regulations. • Stick insulating tape over the poles of the CR2032 battery on the motherboard and dispose of the battery via the local battery recycling. Version: 2.1 C6027...
  • Page 39: Maintenance

    • Only use a vacuum cleaner to clean the PC. The industrial PC does not have to be switched off for this. • Never use compressed air to clean the PC. • Maintain an ambient temperature range of 0 °C to +50 °C. C6027 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 40: Table 18 Device Component Replacement Recommendations

    NOTICE Use of incorrect spare parts The use of spare parts not ordered from Beckhoff Service can lead to unsafe and faulty operation. • Only use spare parts that you have ordered from Beckhoff Service. Beckhoff devices are manufactured from components of the highest quality and robustness. They are selected and tested for best interoperability, long-term availability and reliable function under the specified environmental conditions.
  • Page 41: Replacing The Battery

    Replace the battery with R/C (BBCV2), order number RC2032, nominal voltage 3 V. Using any other battery may cause fire or explosion. • Only replace the battery with a replacement battery from Beckhoff Service. • When replacing the battery, make sure that the polarity is correct.
  • Page 42: Fig. 28 Battery Change

    It is used to supply power to the clock integrated on the motherboard. If the battery is depleted or missing, the date and time are displayed incorrectly. Replacement batteries should only be obtained from Beckhoff Service (see Chapter 10.1 Service and support).
  • Page 43: Replacing The Storage Media

    If you want to exchange a storage medium according to Beckhoff's recommendation, you must copy the data from the old to the new storage medium. You can use the Beckhoff Service Tool (BST) for this purpose. BST is a graphical backup and restore program for PCs with a Windows operating system. You can create an image of your operating system and use it to back up the operating system.
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    Measures No function of the device No power supply to the device Check the power supply cable Other cause Call Beckhoff Service The device does not boot fully BIOS setup settings are incorrect Check BIOS setup settings (load defaults) Other causes...
  • Page 45: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data Table 20: Technical data Product designation C6027 Dimensions (W x H x D) 82 x 127 x 69 mm, without mounting plate Weight approx. 1000 g without mounting plate approx. 1060 g with mounting plate Supply voltage 22-30 V (24 V...
  • Page 46: 10 Appendix

    33415 Verl Germany Phone: + 49 5246/963-0 email: info@beckhoff.de The addresses of the worldwide Beckhoff branches and agencies can be found on our website at http:// www.beckhoff.com/. You can also find further documentation for Beckhoff components there. Version: 2.1 C6027...
  • Page 47: Approvals

    FCC approvals for Canada FCC: Canadian Notice This device does not exceed the class A limits for radiation, as specified by the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. C6027 Version: 2.1...
  • Page 48: List Of Figures

    DIN rail adapter mounted ......................Fig. 20 Wiring example ..........................Fig. 21 Protective conductor connection PE .................... Fig. 22 Beckhoff Device Manager - Change passwords ................Fig. 23 Beckhoff Device Manager – Start page ..................Fig. 24 Positions of the fastening screws....................Fig. 25 Disassembly of the DIN rail adapter.....................
  • Page 49 List of tables List of tables Table 1 Key: C6027 structure ........................Table 2 Key: C6043 structure ........................Table 3 Voltage socket pin assignment ....................Table 4 Controller classification based on device generation ..............Table 5 Ethernet interface pin assignment....................
  • Page 50 Trademark statements Beckhoff®, TwinCAT®, TwinCAT/BSD®, TC/BSD®, EtherCAT®, EtherCAT G®, EtherCAT G10®, EtherCAT P®, Safety over EtherCAT®, TwinSAFE®, XFC®, XTS® and XPlanar® are registered trademarks of and licensed by Beckhoff Automation GmbH. Third-party trademark statements Intel, the Intel logo, Intel Core, Xeon, Intel Atom, Celeron and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries.
  • Page 51 More Information: www.beckhoff.com/C6027 Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG Hülshorstweg 20 33415 Verl Germany Phone: +49 5246 9630 info@beckhoff.com www.beckhoff.com...

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