🔹 Product Overview
The BARTEC POLARIS 17-71V2-5000 is a 19.1-inch industrial touchscreen panel PC/display designed for operation in hazardous-area environments. It belongs to the POLARIS Remote 19.1″ family and is intended for front-panel installation where process visualization and operator control are required.
The POLARIS Remote 19.1″ provides an SXGA TFT display with 1280 × 1024 resolution and supports an optional intrinsically safe touchscreen. BARTEC specifies the product family for Zone 1/21 applications, with ATEX and IECEx protection markings available for the POLARIS Remote platform.
The supplied listing identifies this particular unit as 17-71V2-5000, with a 19.1-inch touchscreen, AC 230 V / 50 Hz input, an operating temperature of 0°C to +50°C, and a listed weight of approximately 32.1 kg.
⚙️ Key Features
- BARTEC POLARIS Remote series
- Model: 17-71V2-5000
- 19.1-inch TFT color display
- SXGA resolution: 1280 × 1024 pixels
- 16.7 million colors
- Optional/integrated intrinsically safe touchscreen configuration
- Front-panel mounting
- IP65 protection on the front
- IP54 protection on the rear
- Designed for Zone 1/21 hazardous-area applications
- ATEX and IECEx certified configurations
- AC 230 V / 50 Hz configuration according to the supplied listing
- Operating temperature: 0°C to +50°C
- Approximate product weight: 33 kg according to BARTEC documentation
📋 Product Datasheet
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | BARTEC |
| Model | 17-71V2-5000 |
| Series | POLARIS Remote 19.1″ |
| Product Type | Touchscreen Panel PC / Industrial Operator Interface |
| Display Size | 19.1 inches |
| Display Type | TFT Color Display |
| Resolution | 1280 × 1024 pixels |
| Display Format | SXGA |
| Colors | 16.7 million |
| Brightness | Up to 300 cd/m² |
| Contrast Ratio | 1300:1 |
| Visible Area | Approx. 380 × 305 mm |
| Touchscreen | Optional / intrinsically safe touchscreen |
| Touch Interface | RS-232 for the documented analog touchscreen configuration |
| Front Protection | IP65 |
| Rear Protection | IP54 |
| Mounting | Front-panel mounting |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to +50°C |
| Dimensions | Approx. 498 × 400 × 135 mm |
| Panel Cutout | Approx. 484 × 386.5 mm + 0.5 mm |
| Vibration Resistance | 0.7 g / 1 mm, 5–500 Hz |
| Shock Resistance | 15 g / 11 ms |
| Power | AC 230 V / 50 Hz according to supplied listing |
| Hazardous Area | Zone 1/21 |
| Protection Concept | Ex protection, configuration dependent |
| Weight | Approx. 33 kg |
| Listed Unit Weight | 32.1 kg |
| Application | Hazardous-area process visualization and operator control |
BARTEC’s official product information gives approximately 498 × 400 × 135 mm dimensions and approximately 33 kg weight for the POLARIS Remote 19.1″ platform. Its official documentation also specifies IP65 front/IP54 rear protection and 0°C to +50°C operation.
🛠️ Typical Applications
The POLARIS Remote 19.1″ is intended for industrial process visualization and operator-interface applications where a display must be installed in a hazardous area while the associated standard PC or control system can remain in a safe area.
Typical applications include:
- Oil and gas facilities
- Petrochemical plants
- Chemical processing
- Offshore platforms
- Process control rooms
- Hazardous-area HMI stations
- Industrial SCADA visualization
- Production and monitoring systems
BARTEC describes the POLARIS Remote 19.1″ as a solution for operating PC-based process-control systems from hazardous areas, with the connection to the safe area made through a local unit.
🔧 Installation & Maintenance Notes
Before installation, verify the exact nameplate, complete part number, touchscreen configuration, certification marking, power rating, and supplied local-unit/interface configuration.
The panel cutout for the 19.1-inch POLARIS Remote is approximately 484 × 386.5 mm. The unit is designed for front-panel installation.
For the documented analog touchscreen configuration, BARTEC specifies installation of the appropriate touch driver followed by touchscreen calibration. Touch communication is made through RS-232.
For replacement projects, do not rely on screen size alone. Match the complete 17-71V2 variant and the electrical/interface configuration with the existing installation.
❓ Q&A
Q: What is the BARTEC 17-71V2-5000?
A: It is a 19.1-inch POLARIS industrial operator interface/display with touchscreen functionality for hazardous-area applications.
Q: What is the display resolution?
A: The POLARIS Remote 19.1″ uses an SXGA resolution of 1280 × 1024 pixels.
Q: What is the power supply?
A: The supplied listing identifies this unit as AC 230 V / 50 Hz. The exact electrical configuration should be confirmed from the unit nameplate before installation.
Q: What is the operating temperature?
A: BARTEC specifies 0°C to +50°C for operation.
Q: Is the unit suitable for hazardous areas?
A: Yes. The POLARIS Remote 19.1″ family is designed for Zone 1/21 applications and has ATEX and IECEx-certified configurations. The exact certification must be checked against the individual nameplate and variant.
Q: What is the panel cutout size?
A: Approximately 484 × 386.5 mm, with the specified tolerance shown in BARTEC documentation.
Q: Does the touchscreen use RS-232?
A: The documented POLARIS Remote analog touchscreen configuration uses RS-232 for touch communication.
Q: What should I check before purchasing a replacement?
A: Check the complete part number, display size, touchscreen configuration, power input, hazardous-area certification, connectors, local unit, and nameplate markings.
📌 Related BARTEC POLARIS Models
- BARTEC POLARIS Remote 15″ | 17-71V2 Series
- BARTEC POLARIS Remote 17.3″ W | 17-71V2 Series
- BARTEC POLARIS Remote 19.1″ | 17-71V2 Series
- BARTEC POLARIS Remote 24″ | 17-71V2 Series
- BARTEC POLARIS Remote KVM Digital 19.1″
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- BARTEC POLARIS Remote KVM Digital 24″
- BARTEC POLARIS Web Client 19.1″
- BARTEC POLARIS Remote 15″ Sunlight
- BARTEC POLARIS II Remote Digital 19.1″
The exact suffix and configuration are important when selecting a replacement because BARTEC offers multiple POLARIS Remote variants with different display, touchscreen, transmission, and interface configurations.
