
B&R 5AP981.1505-01
15" XGA color TFT display
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- 5AP981.1505-01
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What is the B&R 5AP981.1505-01?
15" XGA color TFT display
Analog resistive touch screen
Function keys, system keys and soft keys
Small installation depth
Fan-free operation
Can be upgraded with Display Link cards or PPC300
Automation Panel AP981, 15" XGA color TFT display with touch screen (resistive), 12 soft keys, 20 function and 92 system keys, 3 USB 2.0 interfaces, slot for Automation Panel Link, IP65 protection (front). 24 VDC.
Specifications
General information
| Certifications – CE | Yes |
| Certifications – UKCA | Yes |
| Certifications – CRA (Cyber Resilience Act) | Non-compliant |
| Certifications – UL | cULus E115267; Industrial control equipment |
| Certifications – KC | Yes |
| B&R ID code | 0x1C64 |
Display
| Viewing angles – Horizontal | Direction R = 85° / Direction L = 85° |
| Viewing angles – Vertical | Direction U = 85° / Direction D = 85° |
| Backlight – Type | LED |
| Backlight – Brightness | 350 cd/m² |
| Backlight – Half-brightness time | 70,000 h (note: At 25°C ambient temperature. Reducing the brightness by 50% can increase the half-brightness time by approximately 50%.) |
| Filter glass – Transmittance | - |
| Filter glass – Anti-glare coating | - |
| Touch screen – Type | AMT (note: Touch screen drivers for approved operating systems are available for download in the Downloads section of the B&R website (www.br-automation.com).) |
| Touch screen – Technology | Analog, resistive (note: Touch screen drivers for approved operating systems are available for download in the Downloads section of the B&R website (www.br-automation.com).) |
| Touch screen – Controller | Elo, serial, 12-bit (note: Touch screen drivers for approved operating systems are available for download in the Downloads section of the B&R website (www.br-automation.com).) |
| Touch screen – Transmittance | 81% ±3% (note: Touch screen drivers for approved operating systems are available for download in the Downloads section of the B&R website (www.br-automation.com).) |
| Type | TFT color |
| Diagonal | 15" (381 mm) |
| Colors | 16.7 million |
| Resolution | XGA, 1024 x 768 pixels |
| Contrast | 1000:1 |
Interfaces
| USB – Quantity | 3 (note: USB devices can only be connected to the Automation Panel directly (i.e. without a hub).) |
| USB – Type | USB 2.0 (note: USB devices can only be connected to the Automation Panel directly (i.e. without a hub).) |
| USB – Execution | Type A (note: USB devices can only be connected to the Automation Panel directly (i.e. without a hub).) |
| USB – Transfer rate | Low speed (1.5 Mbit/s), full speed (12 Mbit/s) to high speed (480 Mbit/s) (note: USB devices can only be connected to the Automation Panel directly (i.e. without a hub).) |
| USB – Current-carrying capacity | Max. 500 mA per connection (note: USB devices can only be connected to the Automation Panel directly (i.e. without a hub).) |
Keys
| LED luminous intensity – yellow | Typ. 12 mcd |
| Function keys | 20 with LED (yellow) |
| Soft keys | 12 with LED (yellow) |
| System keys | Alphanumeric keys, numeric keys, cursor block |
| Service life | >1,000,000 actuations at 1 ±0.3 N to 3 ±0.3 N actuating force |
Slots
| Compatible installation for PPC300 slot | Yes |
Electrical properties
| Nominal voltage | 24 VDC ±25%, SELV (note: IEC 61010-2-201 requirements must be observed.) |
| Nominal current | Max. 3.2 A (note: The specified value applies to the Automation Panel device with a connected Automation Panel Link plug-in card.) |
| Inrush current | Typ. 6 A, max. 30 A for < 300 µs |
| Power consumption | Typ. 24 W (without LED), max. 32 W or 42 W with USB (without slot) |
| Galvanic isolation | Yes |
Operating conditions
| Degree of protection per EN 60529 | Back: IP20 (only with an inserted Automation Panel Link card); Front: IP65 / NEMA 250 type 4X indoor, protected against dust and hose-directed water |
Ambient conditions
| Temperature – Operation | Without Rittal housing; Mounting orientation 0°: 0 to 50°C; Mounting orientations to -45° display above: 0 to 50°C; Mounting orientations to +45° display below: 0 to 45°C; ; With Rittal housing; Mounting orientation 0°: 0 to 40°C; Mounting orientations to -45° display above: 0 to 40°C; Mounting orientations to +45° display below: 0 to 40°C |
| Temperature – Storage | -25 to 60°C |
| Temperature – Transport | -25 to 60°C |
| Vibration – Operation (continuous) | 2 to 9 Hz: 1.75 mm amplitude / 9 to 200 Hz: 0.5 g |
| Vibration – Operation (occasional) | 2 to 9 Hz: 3.5 mm amplitude / 9 to 200 Hz: 1 g |
| Vibration – Storage | 2 to 8 Hz: 7.5 mm amplitude / 8 to 200 Hz: 2 g / 200 to 500 Hz: 4 g |
| Vibration – Transport | 2 to 8 Hz: 7.5 mm amplitude / 8 to 200 Hz: 2 g / 200 to 500 Hz: 4 g |
| Shock – Operation | 15 g, 11 ms |
| Shock – Storage | 30 g, 15 ms |
| Shock – Transport | 30 g, 15 ms |
| Elevation – Operation | Max. 3000 m (note: The maximum ambient temperature is typically derated 1°C per 1000 meters starting at 500 m above sea level.) |
Mechanical properties
| Housing – Material | Metal |
| Housing – Coating | Similar to Pantone 432CV |
| Front – Material | Polyester (note: Visual deviations in color and surface quality are possible due to process or batch conditions.) |
| Front – Light background color | Similar to Pantone 427CV (note: Visual deviations in color and surface quality are possible due to process or batch conditions.) |
| Front – Dark border color around display | Similar to Pantone 432CV (note: Visual deviations in color and surface quality are possible due to process or batch conditions.) |
| Front – Dark gray keys color | Similar to Pantone 431CV (note: Visual deviations in color and surface quality are possible due to process or batch conditions.) |
| Front – Orange keys color | Similar to Pantone 151CV (note: Visual deviations in color and surface quality are possible due to process or batch conditions.) |
| Front – Color slide-in labels | Similar to Pantone 429CV (note: Visual deviations in color and surface quality are possible due to process or batch conditions.) |
| Front – Frame | Aluminum, naturally anodized (note: Visual deviations in color and surface quality are possible due to process or batch conditions.) |
| Front – Design | Gray (note: Visual deviations in color and surface quality are possible due to process or batch conditions.) |
| Front – Gasket | Flat gasket around display front (note: Visual deviations in color and surface quality are possible due to process or batch conditions.) |
| Dimensions – Width | 435 mm |
| Dimensions – Height | 430 mm |
| Dimensions – Depth | 54 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 5900 g |
Accessories
Required accessories (order separately)
| 0TB103.91 | Accessories — One-row 3-pin terminal block 0TB103.9x is used for the power supply. |
| 0TB103.9 | Accessories — One-row 3-pin terminal block 0TB103.9x is used for the power supply. |
| 5DLSDL.1000-01 | Display links — Can be used in all Automation Panel 900 devices; SDL IN and SDL OUT connections This SDL transceiver makes it possible to connect an additi… |
| 5DLSDL.1000-00 | Display links — Can be used in all Automation Panel 900 devices; SDL IN connections SDL stands for "Smart Display Link". SDL allows all communication betwe… |
| 5DLDVI.1000-01 | Display links — Can be used in all Automation Panel 900 devices; DVI-D, RS232 and USB 2.0 connections DVI stands for Digital Video Interface. DVI Link is t… |
Optional accessories (3)
| 5AC900.150X-01 | Accessories — Slide-in label template 15.0" for Automation Panel 5AP951.1505-01, 5AP980.1505-01, 5AP981.1505-01 and Panel PC 5PC781.1505-00, for 4 device… |
| 5PC310.L800-01 | Panel PC 300 insert cards — Can be installed in Automation Panel 900 systems; 500 MHz processor; 2x Ethernet 10/100 Mbit interfaces; 512 MB SRAM onboard; Fan-free oper… |
| 5PC310.L800-00 | Panel PC 300 insert cards — Can be installed in Automation Panel 900 devices; 500 MHz Processor; 2x Ethernet 10/100 Mbit interfaces; 256 MB SRAM onboard; Fan-free oper… |
Downloads & documentation
Official documents from B&R, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
5AP981.1505-01: frequently asked questions
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