Desigo™

Automation stations
PXC7

To automate building automation and control systems

● Modular automation station and system controller for HVAC and building
automation and control systems
● BACnet/IP communication (BTL certified)
● BACnet Secure Connect communication
● Comprehensive management and system functions
● Freely programmable automation stations for maximum flexibility
● Connects TXM input/output modules
● Integrates Modbus RTU and/or Modbus TCP data points or subsystems
● Integrates BACnet MS/TP devices
● Web interface
● Remote access via Cloud

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Optimized, flexible automation station for HVAC and building automation and control
systems
● System functions (alarming, scheduling, trending, access protection with individually
definable user profiles and categories)
● System controller for system networks with PXC3, PXC4, PXC5, PXC7 and DXR
controllers over BACnet/IP, BACnet/SC, or BACnet MS/TP
● Integrates data points and/or subsystems via Modbus RTU and/or Modbus TCP
● Integrates MS/TP devices
● Engineering and commissioning with the ABT Site Tool using graphical function charts
● Freely programmable. All function blocks, available in libraries, can be graphically
connected.
● BTL tested BACnet communication on IP (BACnet/IP or BACnet/SC) or BACnet MS/TP,
in compliance with the BACnet standard including B-BC profile (Rev. 1.15)
● BACnet Secure Connect communication as BACnet/SC hub and BACnet/SC node
● Generic operation via embedded web interface
● Cloud connectivity for remote access
● 2-port Ethernet switch for low-cost cabling
● WLAN interface for engineering and commissioning
● Operating voltage AC 24 V or DC 24 V
● DIN rail or screw mounting
● Plug-in screw terminal blocks

Type summary

Standardized hardware
PXC7.E400S, M, and L are based on the same hardware and all have the same look and
feel. Interfaces like RS485 are enabled and disabled according to the type specification.

PXC7 variants E400S E400M E400L

Order number S55375-C111 1) S55375-C110 1) S55375-C105 1)

Number of TXM inputs and outputs up to 100 up to 200 up to 400

Number of integration data points up to 100 up to 200 up to 400

(Modbus TCP and/or RTU)

Total number TXM-I/Os and integration DPs 100 250 600

Number of BACnet/SC devices connected as nodes up to 100 up to 100 up to 100

Number of BACnet MS/TP devices in a field level network up to 60 2) up to 120 2) up to 240 2)

(2 x 60) (4 x 60)

Number of configurable RS485 interfaces 1 2 4

(either for integration (Modbus RTU) or MS/TP)

1)
For details on engineering, see PXC4, PXC5 & PXC7 Planning overview, A6V13054435.
2)
Depending on the behavior of the third-party MS/TP devices.

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 TXM input/output modules

Description Type Data sheet

Digital input module 8 or 16 I/O points TXM1.8D, TXM1.16D CM2N8172

Universal module with/without local operation and LCD TXM1.8U, TXM1.8U-ML CM2N8173

Super universal module with/without local operation and LCD TXM1.8X, TXM1.8X-ML CM2N8174

Relay module with/without local operation TXM1.6R, TXM1.6R-M CM2N8175

Resistance measuring module (for Pt100 4- core cable) TXM1.8P CM2N8176

Triac module (only if PXC7.E400 is powered with AC) TXM1.8T CM2N8179

Digital input and relay module TXM1.4D3R CM2N8188

Power module TXS1.12F10 CM2N8183

Bus connection module TXS1.EF10 CM2N8183

Island bus extension module TXA1.IBE CM2N8184

For details, see planning overview A6V11973797 and data sheets.

Desigo Control Point

Description Type Data sheet

BACnet touch panels with integrated web server A6V11664137

7.0 " PXM30.E
10.1 " PXM40.E
15.6 " PXM50.E

Touch panels with data storage in web server PXG3.Wx00-2 A6V11664139

7.0 " PXM30-1
10.1 " PXM40-1
15.6 " PXM50-1

BACnet/IP web server with standard functionality PXG3.W100-2 A6V12304192

BACnet/IP web server with extended functionality PXG3.W200-2

Product documentation
Related documents such as environmental declarations, CE declarations, etc., can also be
downloaded at the following Internet address:
www.siemens.com/bt/download

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Technical and mechanical design

4 Service button (ID on network and WLAN on/off)

5 2-port Ethernet switch

(with 2 LEDs per port for display purposes)

6 Ethernet port (for future use)

7 Plug-in terminal block with screw terminals

KNX PL-Link (for future use)

8 Plug-in terminal blocks with screw terminals

Power supply

9 Plug-in terminal block with screw terminals

Digital input (for future use)

10 Data matrix code

11 Connection for TXM modules (island bus)

12 Plug-in terminal block with screw terminals

M-bus (for future use)

Plug-in terminal block with screw terminals

(either Modbus or MS/TP)
13 COM1 interface
14 COM2 interface
15 COM3 interface
16 COM4 interface
Activation of COM 1/2/3/4 depending on Type
(S,M,L)

17 DIP switches for bus termination and polarization

18 QR code for default WLAN access

Description in technical data

19 Date/series and serial number

1 Plastic housing 20 Slider for mounting on DIN rails

2 Battery cover 21 Eyelets for cable ties

3 LEDs for communication and state 22 Holes for wall mounting

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Activity LED Color Activity Function

Ethernet Green Steady ON Link active

Steady OFF No connection
Flashing Network traffic

Yellow Steady ON Link 100 Mbps

Steady OFF Link 10 Mbps

RUN Green Steady ON Device operational

Steady OFF Device not operational
Flashing Start-up or program stop

Red Steady OFF OK

Steady ON HW or SW fault
Rapid flashing Firmware or application missing/corrupted

Blue Steady ON Cloud connection OK

Steady OFF No cloud connection

BAT Red Steady OFF Optional battery OK

Steady ON Optional battery empty - replace

TXM Yellow Flashing Communication

Steady OFF No communication with TXM modules

SVC Red Steady OFF OK

Flashing Device not configured

Flashing after wink Device ID after receipt of wink command

command

5 Hz 5 Hz

2s 1s 2s 1s

WLAN Blue Steady OFF WLAN inactive

Steady ON WLAN active and at least one WLAN client
connected
Flashing WLAN active and no WLAN client connected

COM… Yellow Flashing Communication

(TX: Transmit, RX: Receive)
Steady OFF No communication to subsystem

KNX Yellow Reserved for future use

M-bus Yellow Reserved for future use

Service Short press (< 1 s) ID in the network

button Long press (> 3 s) WLAN enable/disable
WLAN disables automatically after 10
minutes if no client is connected

Factory reset 1. Power off the device.

2. Power on the device.
3. Wait until all LEDs light up and turn off
again, then press the Service button.
4. Keep the Service button pressed until all
LEDs light up, then release the button.
All LEDs go off, the device restarts.
5. Wait until the device has fully started –
unconfigured (green RUN LED and red
SVC LED are flashing)

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Safety & Security

CAUTION
National safety regulations
Failure to comply with national safety regulations may result in personal injury and property
damage.
● Observe national provisions and comply with the appropriate safety regulations.

Mounting position and ambient temperature

The devices can be snapped onto standard rails or screwed onto a flat surface.
Plug-in screw terminals connect power and interfaces.

Ambient temperature -5...50 °C (23...122 °F) Ambient temperature -5...45 °C (23...113 °F)

● Wall, horizontal ● Overhead

– From left to right ● Wall, vertically

– From right to left – From top to bottom

– From bottom to top
● On a horizontal surface

CAUTION
Risk of overheating for failure to comply with ambient temperature
Burning and damage to the device
● Ensure sufficient ventilation to comply with the permissible ambient temperature within
the panel or installation box. The temperature must be at least 10 K (18° F) lower
outside the installation box.

Installation

WARNING
Electric shock
Incorrect installation of the device may lead to electric shock injuries when touching the
device!
● Install the device in a lockable cabinet or use terminal covers.
● Do not install the device in locations where children are likely to be present.
● Conductors with a cross-section of 0.5 mm2 (AWG24) or greater shall comply with the
requirements of IEC 60332-1-2 and IEC 60332-1-3 or IEC TS 60695-11-21.

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Technical data
Power supply

Operating voltage AC 24 V (24 V≃, ⏊, ) AC 24 V -15 / +20 % (PELV)

AC 24 V Class 2 (US)
48…63 Hz

Operating voltage DC 24 V (24 V≃, ⏊, ) DC 24 V -15 / +20 % (PELV)

DC 24 V Class 2 (US)

Functional ground (US) The terminal for the functional ground must be
Functional earth connected on the installation side with the building
grounding system (PE).

Screw terminals for wire cross sections up to Max. 2.5 mm2 (14 AWG)

Internal fusing 4 A irreversible / non-replaceable

External supply line fusing (EU) Non-renewable fuse max. 10 A slow-blow

or
circuit breaker max. 13 A
Tripping characteristic B, C, D per EN 60898
or
Power supply with current limitation of max. 10 A

Power consumption

Power consumption (for transformer planning)

Full load AC 71 VA

Full load DC 66 W

Function data

Hardware information

Processor NXP i.MX8 QuadXPlus, 1.2 GHz

Storage 2 GB RAM
8 GB eMMC

Data backup in the event of power failure

Energy reserve (Supercap) to support real-time clock (7 days).

Energy reserve to support real-time clock can be extended using optional battery BR2032: depending on the life
time of battery and use, typical 10 years.
(Battery safety requirement and specification for BR2032 according to IEC 60086-4 or UL1642.
Battery must be rated for ambient temperature 85 °C (185 °F))
Low power of battery will be indicated by LED and a system alarm will be generated

Data available if stored to flash memory. Occurs every 5 minutes.

The interval of 5 minutes is only valid for change log but not for trending.
In case of a power failure, trend log data can be lost up to 30 minutes.

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Interfaces

Ethernet interface

Plug 3 x RJ45, shielded

Interface type 10Base-T / 100Base-TX, IEEE 802.3 compatible

Bit rate 10/100 Mbps, autosensing

Protocol BACnet/IP on UDP/IP, BACnet/SC on TCP/IP, and

HTTPS on TCP/IP

Cabling (in-house cabling only), cable type 10 Mbps: Min. CAT3, shielded cable is recommended
100 Mbps: Min. CAT5, shielded cable is recommended

Cable length Max. 100 m (330 ft)

The COM interfaces can be used either for Modbus or for MS/TP, according to type and
configuration.

Modbus RTU interface

Interface type EIA-485, electrically isolated

Baud rate 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400,
57600, 76800, 115200 (depending on the configuration)

Internal bus termination 120 Ohm, switchable with DIP switch

Internal bus polarization 270 Ohm pull-up/pull-down resistances, switchable with

DIP switch

Cabling (in-house cabling only) 3-wire cable, shielded cable recommended (shield must
Cable length be connected to building earth in the mounting panel)
Max. 1000 m (3300 ft)

Protection Short-circuit proof

Protection against faulty wiring with AC 24 V and
DC 24 V

BACnet MS/TP interface

Interface type EIA-485, electrically isolated

Baud rate 9600, 19200, 38400, 76800, 115200 (depending on the

configuration)

Internal bus termination 120 Ohm, switchable with DIP switch

Internal bus polarization 270 Ohm pull-up/pull-down resistances, switchable with

DIP switch

Cabling (in-house cabling only) 3-wire cable, shielded

Distance between 2 devices Max. 500 m (1650 ft)
Length of the MS/TP line Max. 1000 m (3300 ft)

Protection Short-circuit proof

Protection against faulty wiring with AC 24 V and
DC 24 V

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Interface type Wireless access point

Supported standards IEEE 802.11b/g/n

Frequency band 2.412…2.462 GHz
WLAN channels 1…11
Maximum radio-frequency power 16.4 dBm

Distance (unobstructed field) Min. 5 m (16 ft)

Device pairing Activation / Deactivation with service button

Automatic switch off after 10 minutes if no WLAN-client
is connected.
Optionally, for cyber security reasons, the WLAN can be
permanently disabled via configuration.

Default SSID and WLAN password: Scan the QR code.

It will show something like WIFI:S:PXC7.E400_0000550;T:WPA;P:1400052738;;
Then SSID = PXC7.E400_0000550 and password = 1400052738
Determine manually: Use the information from the Date/Series/SN block It will show something like:
Date/Series: 202104230000550
S/N: 1400052738
SSID = <ASN>_<Running number after the series letter> and password = <S/N>

I/O modules TXM interface

Nominal voltage DC 24 V

TXM I/O module power Max. 300 mA

Switchable in parallel with DC 24 V power supply For details, see: TX-I/O- engineering and installation,
module TXS1.12F4 CM110562

Protection Short-circuit proof

TXM I/O module plug: No protection against faulty No electric protection.

wiring on AC 24 V Use cover

Field device power (I/O module TXM)

AC 24 V (terminal V~ on the TXM module) Max. 2 A, short-circuit proof

(Only if PXC7 is powered with AC).

Screw terminals, plug-in

Cu-wire or Cu-strand with wire end sleeve 1 x 0.6 mm ∅ to 2.5 mm2 (22 to 14 AWG)
or 2 x 0.6 mm ∅ to 1.0 mm2 (22 to 18 AWG)

Cu-strand without wire end sleeve 1 x 0.6 mm ∅ to 2.5 mm2 (22 to 14 AWG)
or 2 x 0.6 mm ∅ to 1.5 mm2 (22 to 16 AWG)

Stripping length 6...7.5 mm (0.24...0.29 in)

Screwdriver Slot screws, screwdriver size 1 with shaft ø = 3 mm

Max. tightening torque 0.6 Nm (0.44 lb ft)

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Ambient conditions and protection classification

Classification as per EN 60730

Automatic action Type 1
Control function Class A
Degree of pollution 2
Overvoltage category I

Protection against electric shock Protection class III

Degree of protection of housing to EN 60529

Front parts in DIN cut-out IP30
Terminal part IP20

Climatic ambient conditions

● Storage / Transport (packaged for transport) as per ● Class 1K22 / 2K12
IEC EN 60721-3-2 Temperature -25...70 °C (-13...158 °F)
Air humidity 5...95 % (non-condensing)
● Operation as per IEC/EN 60721-3-3 ● Class 3K23
Operation in enclosed dry locations, having no
temperature or humidity control
Temperature -5...50 °C (23...122 °F)
(for details see chapter Mounting)
Air humidity 5...95 % (non-condensing)

Mechanical ambient conditions

● Transport per IEC/EN 60721-3-2 ● Class 2M4
● Operation as per IEC/EN 60721-3-3 ● Class 3M11

Standards, directives and approvals

Product standards IEC/EN 60730-1

Product family standard IEC/EN 63044-x

Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) For residential, commercial, and

industrial environments

EU conformity (CE) See CE declaration 1)

EAC compliance Eurasian compliance

RCM conformity See RCM declaration 1)

UL/cUL certification (US / Canada) UL916; http://ul.com/database

CSA certification C22.2, http://csagroup.org/services-industries/product-

listing

FCC CFR 47 Part 15C

BACnet. B-BC
1)
Environmental compatibility The product environmental declaration 1) contains data
on environmentally compatible product design and
assessments (RoHS compliance, materials
composition, packaging, environmental benefit,
disposal).

1)
Documents can be downloaded at http://siemens.com/bt/download.

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 FCC Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
● Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
● Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
● Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
● Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation
FCC Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Siemens Switzerland
Ltd. could void user authority to operate the equipment. United States representative
https://new.siemens.com/us/en/products/buildingtechnologies/home.html

Industry Canada statement

This device complies with ISED’s license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.

Radiofrequency radiation exposure statement

This equipment complies with FCC and IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum
distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.
Housing

Color top/bottom 2003 Ti-Grey / 804 Black

Dimensions per DIN 43880, see dimensions

Weight without/with packaging 516 g / 581 g

Disposal

The device is considered an electronic device for disposal in accordance

with European Directive and may not be disposed of as domestic waste.
● Use only designated channels for disposing the devices.
● Comply with all local and currently applicable laws and regulations.
● Dispose of empty batteries at designated collection points.

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Warranty
Technical data on specific applications are valid only together with Siemens products listed
under "Equipment combinations". Siemens rejects any and all warranties in the event that
third-party products are used.

Connection terminals

3 4 5 6 7 10 11

66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79

Terminal Symbol Description

1A, 1B 2 x RJ45 interface for Ethernet with switch

2 1 x RJ45 interface (for future use)

3, 4 KNX KNX PL-Link (for future use)

5, 6 ~,⏊ Operating voltage AC 24 V

7 Functional ground (must be connected on the installation side with the building
grounding system (PE).

10, 11 D, ⏊ Digital input (for future use)

Term On, off Switch for bus termination

Polar On, off Switch for polarization

66, 67 MBUS M-bus interface (for future use)

68, 69, 70 COM1 Interface EIA-485 (Modbus and MS/TP)

Remark: Activation of COM 1/2/3/4 depending on Type (S,M,L)
71, 72, 73 COM2

74, 75, 79 COM3

77, 78, 79 COM4

Right side of Interface for connecting TXM input/output modules

device

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Dimensions
All dimensions in mm and inches.

PXC7
198 (7.80") 3 (0.12") 74.5 (2.93")

183 (7.20") 7 (0.28") 48.6 (1.91")

117 (41.61")

124 (4.88")

110 (4.33")
45 (1.77")

67 (2.64")
4.1 (0.16") 26.6 (1.05")

PXC7 with four TXM modules

198 (7.80") 64 (2.52") 64 (2.52") 64 (2.52") 64 (2.52") 7 (0.28")
124 (4.88")

461 (18.15") 90 (3.54")

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Technical specifications and availability subject to change without notice.
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