
Product Overview
The Bosch Rexroth Indramat 200-BTV20.3AA-28B-33C-D-FW is a machine operator panel from the BTV20 series, the human-machine interface layer of the Rexroth System 200 platform. In practical terms it is a panel-mounted industrial PC built into a sealed operator housing: a 10.4-inch color TFT display, a standard keyboard, 16 machine function keys, and a PC-based processing section, all in one unit that bolts into the machine’s control cabinet or pendant. Its job is to give the operator direct, local access to motion, status, and diagnostic data without requiring a separate control terminal at the machine — parameter changes, alarm review, manual axis jogging, program selection, and production interaction all happen at the panel.
The 200-BTV20.3AA-28B-33C-D-FW is a Design 3 unit with the MTA panel function type, which defines it as an export-version panel; export certification is mandatory for this variant, so it must be specified and documented as such rather than treated as a generic MTC or IPC version. The type code itself is the configuration record: the “3AA” identifies the design and basic equipment level, “28B” the keyboard/display and interface combination, “33C” the memory and storage configuration, and the trailing “D” and “FW” denote that firmware is ordered as a separate sub-position and must be matched to the application. This is the single most important point when sourcing a replacement — a panel that is mechanically identical but loaded with the wrong firmware will not run the machine software, and firmware is not interchangeable by suffix.
For plants running Rexroth numerical control and PLC systems from the System 200 era, the value of the 200-BTV20.3AA-28B-33C-D-FW is continuity. Thousands of CNC lathes, milling machines, machining centers, transfer lines, and special-purpose production machines were commissioned with this interface, and the panel is both the operator’s primary tool and the only local window into the controller. A failed panel means a stopped machine, not just an inconvenience, which is why it is a strategic spare in any shop that still depends on this installed base. The unit is legacy/discontinued, so procurement should be planned as verified spare stock with the correct type code and a tested, licensed firmware set — not as a new-system design choice.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model | 200-BTV20.3AA-28B-33C-D-FW (also written BTV20.3AA-28B-33C-D-FW) |
| Manufacturer | Bosch Rexroth (formerly Mannesmann Rexroth Indramat) |
| Product Type | Machine operator panel / industrial PC HMI terminal |
| Product Family | BTV Panel, product line 20 |
| Series | BTV20 Machine Operator Panels |
| Platform | Rexroth System 200 (numerical control / PLC) |
| Design Version | Design 3 |
| Panel Function Type | MTA (export version — export certificate mandatory) |
| Base System Configuration | Minimum 3 GB HDD, minimum 300 MHz CPU |
| System Memory (RAM) | 128 MB |
| Display | 10.4-inch color TFT LCD, 640 × 480 pixels (VGA) |
| Keyboard | Standard keyboard |
| Machine Function Keys | 16, arranged left and right |
| Primary Storage | 3.5-inch disk drive, 1.44 MB, mounted |
| Serial Interfaces | RS232 (COM1), RS232/RS485 (COM2, SIS) |
| Additional Interfaces | VGA, LPT1 Centronics, Ethernet |
| Expansion | 9 available slots (slot 1 reserved for integrated I/O module) |
| Input Voltage | AC 115 … 230 V, 50 … 60 Hz, autoranging, ±15% |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 250 VA |
| Heat Dissipation | Typical 100 W, maximum 200 W |
| Protection Class | Front IP65; housing/rear IP20 (DIN 40050 / IEC 529) |
| Cut-out Dimensions (W × H × D) | 372 × 335 × 200 mm |
| Overall Dimensions (incl. bezel) | 407 × 370 × 220 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 10.5 kg |
| Firmware | Ordered as separate sub-position — must match application |
| Lifecycle Status | Legacy / discontinued — available as new surplus or refurbished |











