Product Description

Overview

The Schneider Electric XBTGT5230 is a robust 10.4-inch touchscreen HMI from the Magelis XBT GT series, now part of the Harmony lineup. Designed for demanding industrial applications, it delivers precise visualization, responsive touch control, and versatile connectivity for complex automation networks. Configurable with Vijeo Designer, it integrates seamlessly with PLC systems across multiple protocols.

Key Features

Display and User Interaction

• 10.4-inch backlit color STN LCD for clear visualization.

• VGA resolution (640 x 480) with 4096-color depth for detailed graphics.

• High-precision resistive touch panel (1024 x 1024) enabling accurate input.

Processing and Memory

• 266 MHz RISC processor for rapid screen updates and reliable performance.

• 32 MB Flash EPROM for application storage and 512 KB SRAM with lithium battery backup for critical data.

Connectivity and Communication

• Ethernet 10/100BASE-TX for plant-wide network integration.

• Dual serial ports: COM1 (RS232C/RS422/RS485) and COM2 (RJ45 RS485 with Siemens MPI support).

• Two USB Type-A ports for peripherals and data logging.

• Expandable via optional fieldbus cards (Profibus DP, DeviceNet).

• Dedicated audio and digital I/O terminals.

Durability and Environmental Specifications

• IP65 front panel rating with NEMA 4X protection ensures reliable indoor use.

• Rugged aluminum front housing for industrial environments.

• 24 V DC supply range (19.2–28.8 V) with 26 W power consumption.

• Backlight lifespan up to 54,000 hours for long-term operation.

Technical Specifications

Applications

The XBTGT5230 is ideal for monitoring and controlling automated industrial systems, providing operators with a high-resolution, interactive interface for real-time process visualization. It supports integration with multiple PLC networks and is suited for manufacturing, processing, and complex machine control environments.

FAQ

What software is used to configure the XBTGT5230?
It is programmed using Schneider Electric’s Vijeo Designer software.

Which communication protocols does it support?
Ethernet 10/100BASE-TX, RS232/RS422/RS485, Siemens MPI, USB, and optional fieldbus cards.

Is the HMI suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, with IP65/NEMA 4X protection and rugged aluminum housing.

Can the XBTGT5230 be used in new installations?
It is discontinued; for new systems, Schneider recommends Harmony GTU or GTO series for better support and longevity.