GE QuickPanel IC754VGI06SKD: Keypad & Touchscreen Operator Interface

The GE QuickPanel IC754VGI06SKD is a robust and versatile operator interface combining a 5.7-inch color STN display with both a keypad and a resistive touchscreen. Designed for high-performance in a compact footprint, it features multiple communication ports and expandable memory. Its IP65-rated enclosure makes it ideal for demanding industrial environments where reliable operator input and clear visual feedback are essential.

Complete Technical Specifications

Brand & Line: GE Fanuc / Emerson | QuickPanel Series

Model: IC754VGI06SKD (Keypad Module)

Display: 5.7-inch Color STN

Resolution: 320 x 240 Pixels

Colors: Up to 65,536

Input Methods: Resistive Touchscreen & Physical Keypad

Processor: XScale Microprocessor

Operating System: Microsoft Windows CE.NET

Memory: 32 MB DRAM, Expandable to 96 MB via CompactFlash

Communication Ports: Ethernet (10/100), RS-232 (COM1), USB

Expansion Options: GE Genius, DeviceNet, PROFIBUS, Data Highway (via expansion modules)

Input Power: 12 V DC or 24 V DC

Power Consumption: >24 W at 24V DC

Enclosure Rating: IP65

Status LEDs: Bi-color Power LED, Tri-color User-Programmable LED

Weight: 4.56 kg (10.06 lbs)

Installation & Compatibility Guide

Mounting: Install in a panel cutout according to specified dimensions. Ensure the IP65 sealing gasket on the bezel is properly seated to maintain the environmental rating.

Power & Wiring: Connect to either a 12V or 24V DC power source, noting the higher power consumption (>24W). Use appropriate cable glands for all connections to preserve the IP65 integrity.

Compatibility: This unit is highly versatile. Use the native Ethernet or serial ports for direct PLC communication. Expand network connectivity via the expansion bus for GE Genius, DeviceNet, or PROFIBUS. It is programmed using GE's Proficy Machine Edition software.

Certifications & Compliance

This interface is designed to meet industrial standards for reliability and environmental protection. The IP65 rating certifies it is dust-tight and protected against water jets from any direction, making it suitable for use in areas requiring periodic cleaning or exposure to weather.

What's in the Box & Warranty

Package Includes:
1 x GE QuickPanel IC754VGI06SKD Keypad Interface Unit
1 x Set of Mounting Hardware
1 x User Manual / Quick Start Guide

All our products are covered by a standard 12-Month Warranty for your peace of mind.

Shipping: We ensure prompt and safe delivery through our trusted partners: FedEx, UPS, and DHL.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the advantage of having both a keypad and touchscreen?

It provides operator flexibility and redundancy. The keypad is ideal for precise data entry or gloved operation, while the touchscreen offers intuitive navigation.

Can I add a network like DeviceNet to this unit?

Yes, by installing the appropriate communication expansion module into the unit's expansion bus.

What does the tri-color LED indicate?

This user-programmable LED can be configured in your HMI application to show machine status, alarms (red), running (green), or other conditions (amber).

Is the memory expandable?

Yes, the onboard DRAM can be expanded up to 96 MB using a standard CompactFlash card.

Can it be used in wet environments?

Its IP65 rating makes it suitable for environments with dust and water spray, but it is not submersible.

What software is used for development?

Applications are created and downloaded using GE's Proficy Machine Edition software.

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