Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-B Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Omron |
| Model | XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-B |
| Product Type | Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable |
| Category | Cat.6A (IEC) |
| Cable Construction | F/UTP Shielded |
| Connector 1 | RJ45 Straight Plug |
| Connector 2 | RJ45 Straight Plug |
| Cable Length | 7.5 m |
| Outer Jacket | LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) |
| Outer Jacket Color | Blue |
| Cable Diameter | 6.3 mm |
| Suitable for Robotics | No |
Industrial Ethernet infrastructures depend on stable physical media to maintain uninterrupted communication between controllers, network switches, operator interfaces, and distributed automation equipment. The Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-B Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable is engineered for fixed industrial installations where dependable signal transmission and resistance to electromagnetic interference are essential. With a factory-assembled design and a 7.5-meter length, this cable supports medium-distance connections without requiring field termination.
Designed according to Cat.6A performance requirements, the cable combines F/UTP shielding with an LSZH outer jacket. This construction helps maintain communication quality in electrically demanding environments while using jacket materials intended to reduce smoke generation and eliminate halogen emissions during fire exposure. The Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-B Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable is suitable for Ethernet-based industrial automation systems that utilize standard RJ45 interfaces.
Technical Description
The cable features two factory-installed straight RJ45 connectors and complies with Cat.6A transmission specifications defined by IEC standards. Its F/UTP shielding provides additional protection against electrical interference generated by industrial machinery, while the twisted-pair conductor arrangement supports reliable high-speed Ethernet communication.
The LSZH sheath contributes to improved safety characteristics in enclosed industrial installations and allows easier cable identification through its blue outer jacket.
Operating Principle
Ethernet data is transmitted through balanced copper conductor pairs specifically designed for Cat.6A communication performance. Differential signal transmission minimizes susceptibility to external electrical noise, while the foil shielding further protects communication from electromagnetic disturbances commonly present in industrial facilities.
Factory-terminated RJ45 connectors ensure consistent electrical performance and eliminate installation variability associated with manual connector assembly.
Typical Applications
- Industrial Ethernet backbone connections
- PLC communication networks
- Managed industrial switches
- Operator interface terminals
- Industrial computer networking
- Remote I/O communication
- Machine automation systems
- Control cabinet interconnections
Industrial Applications
Automotive manufacturing systems frequently require longer Ethernet connections between centralized control cabinets and distributed automation equipment. A 7.5-meter cable provides installation flexibility while maintaining organized cable routing.
Material handling systems use industrial Ethernet communication between conveyor controllers, barcode readers, network switches, and supervisory control equipment installed throughout production areas.
Warehouse automation installations employ shielded Ethernet cables to connect programmable controllers with industrial networking hardware located in separate control panels.
Energy management systems integrate Ethernet-enabled controllers, monitoring equipment, and industrial gateways to collect operational data across distributed infrastructure where medium-length network connections are required.
Advantages
- Cat.6A industrial communication performance
- 7.5-meter factory-manufactured cable assembly
- F/UTP shielding for enhanced EMC performance
- LSZH jacket material
- Factory-installed straight RJ45 connectors
- Simplified installation without field termination
- Suitable for fixed industrial Ethernet infrastructure
Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-B Selection Considerations
Industrial Ethernet cable selection should consider network architecture, required transmission category, cable length, shielding performance, and installation environment. Longer patch cables are useful when connecting equipment located in adjacent control panels or larger machinery, provided cable routing follows recommended installation practices.
The Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-B Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable is designed for stationary applications and should not be selected for installations involving continuous flexing or robotic cable movement.
For additional industrial networking solutions, explore Omron sensor series and related automation components for integrated machine designs.
System Integration
This cable can be installed between PLCs, industrial switches, HMIs, IPCs, Ethernet gateways, distributed I/O modules, and other industrial devices equipped with standard RJ45 ports. The Cat.6A specification supports modern Ethernet communication architectures used throughout manufacturing, logistics, and process automation.
Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-B Frequently Asked Questions
What Ethernet category does this cable support?
It complies with Cat.6A specifications according to IEC standards.
How long is the cable?
The factory cable length is 7.5 meters.
Is the cable shielded?
Yes. It uses an F/UTP shielded construction to help minimize electromagnetic interference.
Which connectors are provided?
Both cable ends are equipped with straight RJ45 connectors.
Can it be used for robotic applications?
No. This model is intended for fixed industrial installations rather than continuous-motion applications.
Why is an LSZH jacket used?
LSZH material produces less smoke and does not release halogen gases under fire conditions compared with conventional jacket materials.
Which devices are commonly connected?
Typical applications include PLCs, industrial Ethernet switches, HMIs, industrial computers, gateways, and distributed I/O stations.
Where is a 7.5-meter cable most beneficial?
It is useful for connecting automation equipment located across larger machines, adjacent control cabinets, or extended industrial network layouts while maintaining factory-terminated Ethernet performance.

