SIEMENS PXC5.E003 Desigo System Controller Instruction Manual

June 1, 2024
SIEMENS

SIEMENS PXC5.E003 Desigo System Controller

SIEMENS-PXC5-E003-Desigo-System-Controller-PRODUCT

Specifications

  • Product: Design System Controller PXC5.E003
  • Integration: BACnet/MSTP, Modbus, and KNX PL-Link devices
  • Communication Protocols: BACnet/IP (BTL certified), BACnet Secure Connect, Modbus, KNX PL-Link
  • Connectivity: 2-port Ethernet switch, WLAN interface
  • Operating Voltage: AC or DC 24 V
  • Mounting Options: Standard rails or wall mount
  • Interface: Plug-in screw terminal blocks
  • Functions: Alarming, scheduling, trending, access protection, system integration

Product Usage Instructions

  • Ensure the power supply is AC or DC 24 V.
  • Mount the controller on standard rails or the wall using appropriate fixtures.
  • Connect BACnet/MSTP, Modbus, and KNX PL-Link devices to the designated ports.
  • Access the system controller through the WLAN interface or Ethernet connection.
  • Configure user profiles and categories for access protection.
  • Set up system functions such as alarming, scheduling, and trending.
  • Integrate third-party devices and systems using the appropriate communication protocols.
  • Connect wired M-bus meters via RS485 level-converter or onboard M-bus interface.
  • Use the ABT Site Tool for engineering and commissioning tasks.
  • Utilize the generic object viewer for local data points and device management.
  • Ensure IT security compliance with HTTPS, IEC-62443 4-2, and BACnet Secure Connect.
  • Enable wireless connection for engineering and commissioning tasks.
  • Establish cloud connectivity to Building X for remote access and data point monitoring.

FAQ

  • Q: How many BACnet/SC devices can be connected to the PXC5.E003?
  • A: The PXC5.E003 supports up to 100 BACnet/SC devices as a BACnet/SC hub.
  • Q: What is the maximum number of integration data points supported by the PXC5.E003?
  • A: The PXC5.E003 supports up to 500 integration data points for M-bus, Modbus TCP, and Modbus RTU.

System controller for integration of BACnet/MSTP, Modbus, and KNX PL-Link devices

  • System controller to integrate BACnet MS/TP, Modbus, and KNX PL-Link devices
  • BACnet/IP communication (BTL certified)
  • BACnet Secure Connect communication
  • 2-port Ethernet switch for low-cost cabling
  • KNX PL-Link bus to connect RDG2..KN room thermostats, sensors, and operator units (including bus power)
  • Integration of M-bus energy meters directly (integrated mini power supply) or via RS485 level-converter
  • Integration of Modbus data points via RTU and/or TCP
  • Integration of BACnet MS/TP devices
  • WLAN interface for engineering and commissioning
  • Operating voltage AC or DC 24 V
  • Mounted on standard rails or on the wall
  • Plug-in screw terminal blocks
  • Building X integration

Functions

Freely programmable system controller

  • 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 third-party devices and systems
  • Integration of wired M-bus meters via RS485 level-converter or onboard M-bus interface (EN 13757-2):
    • Offline and/or online engineering with ABT Site. No additional M-bus tool required
    • Primary and/or secondary device addressing
  • The following functions are available with the KNX PL-Link bus:
    • Communication with RDG2.KN room thermostats, sensors, and operator units
    • Plug-and-play connection of Siemens field devices with KNX PL-Link
  • Generic object viewer for data points of several assigned devices via embedded web interface
  • Generic object viewer for local data points and assigned devices via embedded web interface
  • Engineering and commissioning with the ABT Site Tool using graphical function charts
  • BTL tested BACnet communication on IP (BACnet/IP and BACnet/SC) or MS/TP, in compliance with the BACnet standard including the B-BC profile (Rev. 1.16)
  • IT security including HTTPS, IEC-62443 4-2 (Security Level 2*), and BACnet Secure Connect
  • BACnet Secure Connect support as BACnet/SC hub
  • Wireless connection for engineering and commissioning
  • Cloud connectivity to Building X for remote access and data points time series
  • Integration of Modbus data points via RTU and/or TCP
  • DIN rail or screw mounting
  • Plug-in screw terminal blocks

For details about the network and physical setup, refer to the Desigo Cybersecurity Guidelines.

Type summary

Type PXC5.E003
Order number S55375-C103 1)

Number of integration data points

(M-bus + Modbus TCP + Modbus RTU)

| up to 500
Number of digital inputs for potential-free contacts for signalling functions NO or NC (onboard)| 1
Number of BACnet/MSTP devices per RS485 interface| up to 60 2)
Number of BACnet/SC devices as a BACnet/SC hub| up to 100
Number of KNX PL-Link devices| up to 64
Number of configurable field level networks per RS485 (either for Modbus RTU, BACnet MS/TP or M-bus level converters with a maximum of 250 meters each)| 2
Number of M-bus meters wired via level converters (RS485) 3)| 2 x 250

  1. For details on engineering, see PXC4, PXC5 & PXC7 Planning overview, A6V13054435.
  2. Depending on the behaviour of the third-party MS/TP devices.
  3. The limitation is given by the maximum number of integration data points and the maximum number of BACnet objects.

Onboard inputs

DI Digital inputs for potential-free contacts for signalling functions (NO, NC)

Equipment combinations
KNX PL-Link devices

Description Type Data sheet
Wall-mounted temperature sensor QMX3.P30 CM2N1602
Wall-mounted temperature and humidity sensor QMX3.P40
Wall-mounted temperature, humidity, and CO2 sensor QMX3.P70
Wall-mounted temperature sensor and room operator unit QMX3.P34
Wall-mounted temperature and humidity sensor and room operator unit QMX3.P44
Wall-mounted temperature, humidity, and CO2 sensor and room operator unit

QMX3.P74
Wall-mounted temperature sensor and room operator unit| QMX2.P33| A6V10733768
Wall-mounted temperature and humidity sensor and room operator unit| QMX2.P43
Flush-mounted room sensors base and front modules:

●      Base module for temperature and/or humidity measurement 1)

●      Base module for CO2 measurement 1)

●      Front module for base module without sensor

●      Front module for the base module with temperature sensor

●      Front module for the base module with humidity and temperature sensor

●      Front module for the base module with humidity, temperature sensor, and CO2 indicator LED

| ****

●      AQR2570

●      AQR2576

●      AQR2530NNW

●      AQR2532NNW

●      AQR2535NNW

●      AQR2535NNWQ

| CE1N1411
Passive infrared presence detector| UP 258D12| A6V10489489
Presence detector WIDE with temperature sensor| UP 258D31| A6V11894530
Presence detector WIDE with temperature and humidity sensor| UP 258D41
Presence detector WIDE with temperature, humidity, and CO2 sensor| UP 258D51
Presence detector WIDE with temperature sensor and ultrasound| UP 258D61
Room thermostat with temperature and humidity sensor| RDG200KN

RDG260KN

| A6V11545853
Room thermostat with temperature, humidity, and CO2 sensor| RDG204KN RDG264KN

  • Physical data points on the base module AQR257.. for use in HVAC functions:
  • 2 x Binary potential-free contacts (NO, NC)
  • 1 x Passive sensor NTC10K (Type II / Beta (0-50 °C) = 3892 K)
  • For details see PXC4, PXC5 & PXC7 Planning overview A6V13054435 and data sheets.

Desigo Control Point

Description Type Data sheet
BACnet touch panels with integrated data storage and web server A6V11664137
functionality: PXM30.E
7.0 “ PXM40.E
10.1 “ PXM50.E
15.6 “
TCP/IP client 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 BACnet/IP web server with extended functionality| PXG3.W100-2 PXG3.W200-2| A6V12304192

Technical and mechanical design

The compact build allows for mounting the devices on a standard rail or a wall.

| 4| Service button (network login and WLAN on/off)
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5| 2-port Ethernet switch with 2 LEDs per port for display purposes
6| Plug-in terminal block with screw terminals KNX PL-Link
7| Plug-in terminal block with screw terminals Power supply
8| Plug-in terminal blocks with screw terminals Digital input
9| Plug-in terminal block with screw terminals M-bus
10| Plug-in terminal block with screw terminals COM1 / COM2 (Mbus, MS/TP, or Modbus)
11| DIP switches for bus termination and polarization COM1 / COM2
12| Slider for mounting on standard mounting rails
13| Eyelets for cable ties
1| Plastic housing| 14| Holes for wall mounting
2| Front cover| 15| Date / Series and Serial number
3| LEDs for communication and state| 16| QR code for default WLAN access Description see Technical data

LED displays

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Product Documentation
Related documents such as environmental declarations, declarations of conformity, etc., can be downloaded from the following Internet address: www.siemens.com/bt/download.

Notes
Safety

  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

–     From left to right

–     From right to left

| ●      Overhead

●      Wall, vertically

–     From top to bottom

–     From bottom to top

●      On a horizontal surface

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.

Disposal

  • This symbol or any other national label indicates that the product, its packaging, and, where applicable, any batteries may not be disposed of as domestic waste. Delete all personal data and dispose of the item(s) at separate collection and recycling facilities under local and national legislation.
  • For additional details, refer to Siemens’ information on disposal.

Warranty

  • The application-specific technical data is guaranteed only in combination with the Siemens products listed in the ‘Device combinations’ section.
  • If third-party products are used, any guarantee provided by Siemens will be invalidated.

Technical data
Power supply

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

AC 24 V Class 2 (US) 48…63 Hz

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

DC 24 V Class 2 (US)

Functional ground (US) Functional earth| The terminal for the functional ground must be 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| 3.15 An irreversible / non-replaceable
External supply line fusing (EU)| Non-renewable fuse max. 10 A slow-blow or

circuit breaker max. 13 A

Tripping characteristics B, C, and D per EN 60898 or

Power supply with current limitation of max. 10 A

Protection| Reverse connection protection for DC 24 V

Power consumption (for transformer planning)

| Operating voltage AC 24 V| Operating voltage DC 24 V
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Full load| 19 VA / 0.8 A| 8 W / 0.33 A
Base load (without loading by KNX PL-Link and M-bus)| 12 VA / 0.5 A| 3.3 W / 0.15 A
KNX PL-Link supply| 4 VA / 0.17 A| 2.2 W / 0.09 A
M-bus supply| 3 VA / 0.13 A| 1.7 W / 0.07 A

Function data

Hardware information

Processor| NXP i.MX8 DualX, 1 GHz
Storage| 1 GByte RAM

8 GByte eMMC

Data backup in the event of power failure

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

Energy reserve to support real-time clock can be extended using optional battery CR2032: depending on the lifetime of the battery and use, typically 10 years.

(Battery safety requirement and specification for CR2032 according to IEC 60086-4 or UL1642. The battery must be rated for ambient temperature 70 °C (158 °F))

Low power of the battery will be indicated by LED and a system alarm will be generated

Data available if stored to flash memory: Every 5 minutes.

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

Interfaces

Ethernet interface

Plug| 2 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)
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)

The two COM interfaces can be used either for M-bus, Modbus RTU or for BACnet MS/TP, according to configuration.

M-bus interface on COM interface (RS485)

Interface type| EIA-485, electrically isolated
Baud rate| 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400.

The maximum baud rate depends on the configuration of M-bus-S devices (subordinate devices) and M-bus repeater.

Internal bus termination| 120 Ohm, switchable with a DIP switch
Internal bus polarization| 270 Ohm pull-up/pull-down resistances, switchable with DIP switch
Cabling (in-house cabling only) Cable length| 3-wire cable, shielded cable recommended (shield must 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

M-bus level converter including power supply (required)| Configuration examples (simple M-bus loads à 1.5 mA):

●      Up to 2 M-bus devices: STV Electronic, MPW-2 1

●      Up to 6 M-bus devices: STV Electronic, MPW-6 1

●      Up to 60 M-bus devices: Relay GmbH, PW60 1

●      Up to 250 M-bus devices: Siemens, WTX631- GA0090

  • For STV Electronic level converters, refer to https://www.stv-electronic.de/. For Relay GmbH level converters, refer to https://www.relay.de/.
  • The use of these products is a recommendation only. Siemens cannot guarantee functionality nor take over any warranty for third-party products. This information is subject to change without notice.

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 a DIP switch
Internal bus polarization| 270 Ohm pull-up/pull-down resistances, switchable with DIP switch
Cabling (in-house cabling only) Cable length| 3-wire cable, shielded cable recommended (shield must 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 a DIP switch
Internal bus polarization| 270 Ohm pull-up/pull-down resistances, switchable with DIP switch
Cabling (in-house cabling only) Distance between 2 devices Length of the MS/TP line| 3-wire cable shielded Max. 500 m (1650 ft)

Max. 1000 m (3300 ft)

Protection| Short-circuit proof

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

WLAN interface

Interface type| Wireless access point
Supported standards Frequency band WLAN channels

Maximum radio-frequency power

| IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4…2.462 GHz

1…11

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 display something like WIFI:S: PXC5.E003_0000550 ;T:WPA;P: 1400052738 ;; Then SSID = PXC5.E003_0000550 and password = 1400052738

Determine manually: Use the information from the Date/Series/SN block It will display something like: Date/Series: 20190423A 0000550

S/N: 1400052738

SSID = _ and password = <S/N>

M-bus manager with integrated power supply

Interface type| M-bus manager according to EN 13757-2 for max.

7.5 mA, galvanically isolated

Max. 4 M-bus meters as subordinates (4 simple M-bus loads à 1.5 mA)

Baud rate| 300, 2400 (default), 9600.

The maximum baud rate depends on the M-bus device configuration and M-bus repeater.

Cabling (in-house cabling only) Cable length| 2-wire cable, interchangeable according to M-bus standard

Max. 100 m (330 ft)

Protection| Short-circuit proof

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

M-bus level converter used as repeater (optional) to extend the number of connected M-bus-S devices| Configuration examples (simple M-bus loads à 1.5 mA):

●      Up to 60 M-bus-S devices: WTV531-GA5060

●      Up to 250 M-bus-S devices: WTX631.GA0090

ABT Site checks the number of data points and not the number of M-bus-S devices. The max. number of devices per network depends on the individual load of each device and the given power supply by the M-bus manager (PXC4/5/7) or converter.

KNX PL-Link interface

Type| KNX TP1 PL-Link, galvanic isolation Baud rate: 9.6 kbps
Cabling (in-house cabling only)

Cable length

| 2-wire cable, 0.75 mm2 / AWG20 or 1 mm2 / AWG18

With internal supply: Max. 80 m (262 ft) With external supply: Max. 1000 m (3300 ft)

Internal bus power| Max. 50 mA

When using external bus power for KNX PL-Link, switch off the internal bus power via the ABT Site Tool.

Conformity

Ambient conditions and protection classification

Classification as per EN 60730 Automatic action

Control function Pollution degree

Overvoltage category

|

Type 1 Class A 2

I

Protection against electric shock| Protection class III
Protection degree of housing to EN 60529 Front parts in DIN cut-out

Terminal part

|

IP30 IP20

Climatic ambient conditions

●         Storage / Transport (packaged for transport) as per IEC EN 60721‑3‑2

●         Operation as per IEC/EN 60721-3-3

|

●      Class 1K22 / 2K12

Temperature -25…70 °C (-13…158 °F)

Air humidity 5…95 % (non-condensing)

●      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

●      Operation as per IEC/EN 60721-3-3

|

●      Class 2M4

●      Class 3M11

Standards, directives, and approvals

Product standards| IEC/EN 60730-1, IEC/EN 62368-1
Product family standard| IEC/EN 63044-x
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)| For residential, commercial, and industrial environments
EU conformity (CE)| See CE declaration 1)
EAC conformity| Eurasian compliance
RCM conformity| See RCM declaration 1)
UL/cUL approbation (US / Canada)| UL916, http://ul.com/database

UL94, housing material meets classification V-0 2)

CSA certification| C22.2, http://csagroup.org/services- industries/product- listing
FCC| CFR 47 Part 15C
BACnet| Profile: B-BC Revision: 1.16

Detailed information on BACnet certificates, BTL listings, and PICS can be found on the BACnet website (filtered for Siemens products)

AMEV profile (BACnet 2017)| AS-A / AS-B
KBOB profile (BACnet 2017)| AS-CH 3)
Environmental compatibility 1)| The product environmental declaration 1) contains data on environmentally compatible product design and assessments (RoHS compliance, materials composition, packaging, environmental benefit, disposal).
OSHPD seismic certification| The product meets OSHPD Special Seismic Certification Preapproval (OSH-0217) under California Building Code 2022 (CBC 2022)4)

  1. Documents can be downloaded at www.siemens.com/bt/download.
  2. Material level
  3. AS-CH pending
  4. When installed within the following Siemens enclosures: PXA-ENC18, PXA-ENC19, or PXA-ENC34.

European Union conformity
Contact for regulatory topics: (EU) Siemens AG, Berliner Ring 23, DE-76437 Rastatt

FCC Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, according 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 under 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 the receiver.
  • Connect the equipment to 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 the user’s 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

Colour top/bottom 2003 Ti-Grey / 804 Black
Dimensions per DIN 43880, see Dimensions
Weight without/with packaging 351 g / 391 g

Connection terminals

SIEMENS-PXC5-E003-Desigo-System-Controller-FIG-9

Terminal Symbol Description
1, 2 **** 2 x RJ45 interface for Ethernet with switch
3, 4 KNX KNX PL-Link
5, 6 ≃ , ⏊ Operating voltage AC 24 V or DC 24 V
7 **** Functional ground (must be connected on the installation side with

the building grounding system (PE)).
10, 11| D, ⏊| Digital input
Term| on, off| Switch for bus termination
Polar| on, off| Switch for polarization
65, 66, 67| COM1| Interface EIA-485 (M-bus, Modbus RTU, BACnet MS/TP)
68, 69, 70| COM2
71, 72| MBUS| M-bus interface

Dimensions

  • All dimensions are in mm and inches.

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