Description
Product Overview
The Eaton XV-440-10TVB-1-20 is a 10.4-inch industrial operator panel in the XV400 HMI family. It combines a color TFT display with infrared touch operation and built-in communication interfaces for machine monitoring and operator control. Its 640 × 480 VGA resolution supports process screens, equipment status displays, alarm views, and parameter-entry pages. The model uses a four-hole front design with a standard membrane and laminated, non-reflective safety glass. Its catalog number is 139906, which is useful when checking older machine documentation and procurement records.
The XV-440-10TVB-1-20 includes Ethernet 10/100, RS232, CAN, one USB host interface, and one USB device interface. Two CompactFlash card slots support operating-system, program, and data storage requirements, while two additional slots accommodate optional communication modules. The platform supports Windows CE with the appropriate license and CompactFlash media. Its PLC capability is not automatically included as a fully enabled feature: Eaton specifies that PLC functionality can be retrofitted using the separate license identified as 140390 LIC-PLC-MXP-MEDIUM. Communication scope can also depend on additional licenses and optional hardware. These distinctions matter when replacing an existing panel because the same model number does not guarantee that the required software licenses, memory cards, or communication modules are included.
For maintenance and procurement teams, the Eaton XV-440-10TVB-1-20 is primarily a legacy replacement part for existing XV400 installations. Eaton’s datasheet explicitly marks the model as not intended for new applications. A replacement assessment should therefore focus on preserving the original project, operating-system image, communication configuration, PLC license status, and physical cutout. The four-hole front version must also be distinguished from other XV-440 variants with different front designs. A panel that shares the XV400 family name may not have the same mechanical configuration or touch technology.
Product Introduction
When an older machine HMI fails, the main risk is not limited to replacing the display. The replacement must also retain the original project environment, communication settings, installed licenses, and cabinet mounting arrangement. A panel with similar screen dimensions may still require substantial engineering work if its front design or software configuration differs.
The Eaton XV-440-10TVB-1-20 is a 10.4-inch infrared-touch XV400 operator panel with Ethernet, RS232, and CAN interfaces. Its four-hole front and catalog number 139906 are important identification points when sourcing a replacement for an existing machine.
Key Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product model | XV-440-10TVB-1-20 |
| Catalog number | 139906 |
| Manufacturer | Eaton |
| Product family | XV400 |
| Product type | HMI-PLC operator panel |
| Display technology | TFT color |
| Screen size | 10.4 inches |
| Resolution | 640 × 480 pixels |
| Touch technology | Infrared |
| Color depth | Adjustable: 65,536 or 256 colors |
| Brightness | Typically 350 cd/m² |
| Contrast ratio | Typically 350:1 |
| Backlight | LED, software-dimmable |
| Backlight service life | Typically 50,000 hours |
| Power supply | 24 VDC nominal |
| Permissible operating voltage | 20.4–28.8 VDC |
| Maximum power consumption | 32 W |
| Normal power consumption | Approximately 14 W |
| Ethernet | 10/100Base-TX |
| Serial interface | 1 × RS232 |
| CAN interface | 1 × CAN, galvanically isolated |
| USB | 1 × USB host, 1 × USB device |
| Memory expansion | 2 × CompactFlash slots |
| Communication expansion | 2 × optional communication-module slots |
| Operating system | Windows CE, license required |
| PLC functionality | Retrofittable; separate license required |
| Mounting | Flush mounting |
| Front protection | IP65 |
| Rear protection | IP20 |
| Operating temperature | 0 to +50°C |
| Storage temperature | −20 to +60°C |
| Relative humidity | 10–95%, non-condensing |
| Housing | Metal enclosure and front plate |
| Weight | Approximately 4.1 kg |
| Lifecycle guidance | Not recommended for new applications |
Specifications are based on Eaton’s product datasheet and catalog information. Confirm the exact hardware revision and installed options before applying these values to a replacement unit.
XV440-10TVB-1-20
Related Products
| Model | Product identification | Engineering relevance |
|---|---|---|
| XV-440-10TVB-1-10 | 10.4-inch XV400 infrared-touch panel, standard front | Similar display platform but different front design. |
| XV-440-10TVB-1-50 | 10.4-inch infrared-touch panel, stainless-steel front | Different front construction and installation considerations. |
| XV-430-10TVB-1-10 | 10.4-inch resistive-touch panel | Different touch technology; not a direct mechanical or operational substitute without review. |
| XV-430-12TSB-1-10 | 12.1-inch resistive-touch panel | Larger display variant with a different panel cutout. |
| XV-440-12TSB-1-10 | 12.1-inch infrared-touch panel | Related infrared-touch version in another screen size. |
| XV-460-15TXB-1-10 | 15-inch infrared-touch panel | Larger platform; different dimensions and resolution. |
| 139904 | Catalog number for XV-440-10TVB-1-10 | Useful reference when comparing the standard-front version. |
| 139908 | Catalog number for XV-440-10TVB-1-50 | Identifies the stainless-steel-front version. |
| 140390 | LIC-PLC-MXP-MEDIUM PLC license | Separate license reference for retrofitting PLC functionality. |
The related panel variants are listed in Eaton’s product information. Similar family membership does not establish drop-in compatibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the primary function of the Eaton XV-440-10TVB-1-20?
It is an industrial HMI operator panel used to display machine information and provide operator interaction. Depending on installed licenses and configuration, it can also support PLC functionality. The PLC feature should not be assumed to be enabled on every unit.
Q2: Is the XV-440-10TVB-1-20 a touchscreen or a keypad panel?
It uses infrared touch technology. The model has a four-hole front design with a standard membrane, but its primary operator input method is infrared touch rather than a conventional resistive touchscreen.
Q3: Does the XV-440-10TVB-1-20 include PLC functionality?
The platform supports retrofittable PLC functionality. Eaton identifies a separate license, part number 140390 LIC-PLC-MXP-MEDIUM, for this feature. Verify the license status and installed software before purchasing a replacement intended to run PLC logic.
Q4: What communication interfaces are built into this HMI?
The panel includes Ethernet 10/100Base-TX, RS232, CAN, USB host, and USB device interfaces. Additional communication options can be installed through the two expansion slots, subject to hardware and licensing requirements.
Q5: Can I hot-swap the XV-440-10TVB-1-20 while the machine is running?
Do not assume that it supports hot replacement. Disconnecting the HMI may interrupt operator visibility, alarm acknowledgement, or communication with the controller. Follow the machine’s shutdown procedure and verify whether the control system can safely operate without the operator panel.
Q6: Does the XV-440-10TVB-1-20 support firmware v3.1?
A generic firmware v3.1 compatibility claim cannot be confirmed from the model number. Check the installed Windows CE image, GALILEO visualization project, PLC runtime, communication licenses, and controller protocol configuration. The replacement should be tested with the actual project and connected controller.
Q7: What should be checked before buying a used XV-440-10TVB-1-20?
Confirm the full model number and catalog number 139906. Inspect the display, infrared touch response, front glass, housing, rear connectors, and mounting points. Ask whether the unit includes its CompactFlash media, operating-system license, communication modules, and PLC license if required. Request a powered functional test rather than relying on a photograph or a power-on demonstration.
Procurement and Replacement Considerations
The Eaton XV-440-10TVB-1-20 is a legacy panel, and Eaton’s datasheet states that it is not intended for new applications. For an existing installation, an exact replacement may reduce project migration work, but only if the software and hardware configuration also match.
Before ordering, verify:
- Catalog number 139906 and the four-hole front design.
- Infrared touch operation and display condition.
- Windows CE image and CompactFlash card availability.
- GALILEO project compatibility and required licenses.
- PLC license status if the panel performs control logic.
- Communication modules and interface settings.
- Front and rear protection requirements.
For refurbished units, request photographs of the nameplate, front glass, rear connectors, and internal identification labels where available. Ask for a functional test covering touch response, display, Ethernet, serial communication, and CAN communication where those interfaces are used in the installation.
