Description
🔧 Product Overview
The B&R 5PP320.1043-39 is a Power Panel PP320 industrial operator interface with an integrated 10.4-inch VGA color TFT display and resistive touchscreen. It combines an HMI display with industrial computing and communication interfaces for machine operation, visualization, and control applications.
The unit is equipped with 256 MB SDRAM, a Type I CompactFlash slot, 10/100 Ethernet, RS232 communication, and two USB ports. The front side provides IP65 protection, making the panel suitable for installation in industrial machine environments where protection against dust and water jets is required.
⚙️ Key Features
- 10.4-inch VGA color TFT display
- Resistive touchscreen
- 640 × 480 display resolution
- 256 MB SDRAM
- Integrated BIOS
- Type I CompactFlash slot
- 10/100 Ethernet interface
- RS232 interface
- 2 × USB ports
- 24 VDC power supply
- IP65 protection on the front side
- Designed for industrial HMI and machine-control applications
- Part of the B&R Power Panel 300 family
📋 Product Datasheet
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | B&R |
| Model | 5PP320.1043-39 |
| Series | Power Panel 300 / PP320 |
| Product Type | Industrial HMI / Operator Panel |
| Display Size | 10.4 inch |
| Display Type | VGA Color TFT |
| Resolution | 640 × 480 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Resistive |
| SDRAM | 256 MB |
| Storage Interface | CompactFlash Type I |
| Ethernet | 10/100 Mbps |
| Serial Interface | RS232 |
| USB | 2 × USB ports |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC |
| Front Protection | IP65 |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 50°C |
| Installation | Industrial panel mounting |
| Application | Machine HMI / Operator Interface |
| Condition | New Surplus |
The official B&R product page identifies this exact part number as a Power Panel PP320 with a 10.4-inch VGA color TFT touchscreen, 256 MB SDRAM, CompactFlash Type I, Ethernet, RS232 and two USB interfaces.
🖥️ HMI & Communication Functions
The 5PP320.1043-39 is intended for applications where operators need a graphical interface to monitor machine status, enter commands, view process information, and interact with the automation system.
The 10.4-inch VGA display provides a 640 × 480 pixel working area, while the resistive touchscreen allows direct operator input without requiring a separate keyboard or pointing device.
The Ethernet, RS232, and USB interfaces provide options for communication, peripheral connection, configuration, or data transfer depending on the installed application and system architecture.
🏭 Typical Applications
The Power Panel PP320 can be used as an operator interface in:
- Industrial production machines
- Packaging machinery
- Material handling equipment
- Assembly systems
- Process equipment
- Manufacturing lines
- Machine-control cabinets
- Distributed automation systems
- Industrial visualization systems
- OEM machine applications
🔌 Installation & Replacement Notes
Before replacing an existing 5PP320.1043-39, verify the complete part number and hardware revision on the original unit.
Pay particular attention to:
- Confirm the exact model number: 5PP320.1043-39.
- Check the display and touchscreen condition.
- Verify the 24 VDC power connection.
- Confirm Ethernet, RS232, and USB requirements.
- Check the CompactFlash configuration if the existing application uses external storage.
- Verify the mechanical panel cutout and mounting arrangement.
- Back up application data and configuration before replacing an operating unit.
- After installation, check touchscreen response, display operation, communication, and application startup.
For an existing machine, the replacement unit should be matched to the original hardware and software configuration rather than selected only by display size.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is B&R 5PP320.1043-39?
A: It is a B&R Power Panel PP320 industrial HMI/operator interface with a 10.4-inch VGA color TFT touchscreen.
Q: What type of touchscreen does it use?
A: The unit uses a resistive touchscreen.
Q: What is the display resolution?
A: The display resolution is 640 × 480 pixels.
Q: Does it have Ethernet?
A: Yes. The 5PP320.1043-39 provides a 10/100 Ethernet interface.
Q: Does it have USB ports?
A: Yes. It provides two USB ports.
Q: What power supply does it use?
A: The unit is designed for 24 VDC power.
Q: Does it have RS232?
A: Yes. An RS232 serial interface is included.
Q: Does it support CompactFlash?
A: Yes. It has a Type I CompactFlash slot.
Q: Is the front panel protected against dust and water?
A: The front side is specified with IP65 protection.
Q: Is 5PP320.1043-39 a complete HMI or only a touchscreen?
A: The 5PP320.1043-39 is the complete Power Panel/operator interface. It should not be confused with replacement touchscreen glass or digitizer parts sold separately.
📦 Recommended B&R Models
For customers maintaining B&R automation systems, the following related B&R models may also be useful as spare or replacement references:
- 5PP320.1043-39 — Power Panel PP320 HMI
- 5PP320.1043-K10 — Power Panel PP320 variant
- 5PP320.1043-K12 — Power Panel PP320 variant
- 4PP320.1043-85 — Power Panel 300 series panel
- 5PP420.1043-75 — Power Panel 400 series HMI
- 5PP420.1043-75-ENG — Power Panel 400 variant
- 4PP420.1043-75 — Power Panel 400 series panel
- 5MP050.0653-00 — B&R Power Panel / Automation Panel family
- 5MP080.0653-00 — B&R Automation Panel family
- 5AP1120.1505-000 — B&R Automation Panel HMI
Model suffixes can indicate different hardware or configuration variants, so the complete part number should always be checked before substitution.
🔍 Inspection Before Shipment
For a replacement 5PP320.1043-39, recommended inspection includes:
- Part number and nameplate verification
- Display inspection
- Touchscreen response test
- 24 VDC power-up test
- Ethernet interface test
- RS232 interface check
- USB port inspection
- CompactFlash slot inspection
- Front-panel and housing inspection
- Connector inspection
- Serial number and revision recording
- Final functional test before shipment
This model is particularly useful when maintaining an existing B&R Power Panel installation where the original HMI must be replaced without changing the machine’s existing panel architecture.
