Omron XS6W-5PUR8SS1500CM-G Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable |
| Manufacturer | Omron |
| Category | Cat.5 |
| Cable Type | S/FTP Shielded |
| Connector 1 | RJ45 Straight Plug |
| Connector 2 | RJ45 Straight Plug |
| Cable Length | 15 m |
| Outer Jacket | PUR |
| Jacket Color | Green |
| Cable Diameter | 6.0 mm |
Reliable industrial communication depends not only on network devices but also on the quality of the physical connection between them. The Omron XS6W-5PUR8SS1500CM-G Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable is designed for Industrial Ethernet installations where stable signal transmission and mechanical durability are required. Its S/FTP shielding and PUR jacket make it suitable for demanding automation environments where electrical noise and physical stress are common.
Technical Description
The Omron XS6W-5PUR8SS1500CM-G Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable is equipped with straight RJ45 connectors on both ends and supports Category 5 Industrial Ethernet communication. The cable incorporates an S/FTP shielding structure that combines an overall braid with individual shielding around twisted pairs to help reduce electromagnetic interference. According to the manufacturer’s specifications, the cable has a 15-meter length, a green PUR outer jacket, and a 6.0 mm outside diameter. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Operating Principle
The cable transfers Ethernet data packets between industrial network devices through balanced twisted-pair conductors. The shielded construction minimizes the influence of external electromagnetic fields, supporting reliable communication in environments containing variable frequency drives, switching power supplies, servo systems, and other electrical equipment that may generate interference.
Straight RJ45 connectors provide standardized connections for Industrial Ethernet devices without requiring additional adapters when compatible interfaces are available.
Typical Applications
- PLC communication networks
- Industrial Ethernet infrastructure
- Operator terminal connections
- Industrial switches
- I/O communication systems
- Machine control panels
- Packaging equipment
- Factory automation networks
Industrial Applications
This cable can be integrated into production environments where dependable Ethernet communication is necessary for continuous operation. Manufacturing cells often require communication between PLCs, HMIs, industrial switches, remote I/O stations, and monitoring equipment over medium cable distances.
In warehouse automation systems, the cable may be used to interconnect industrial networking devices installed throughout conveyor control sections. Food processing facilities can also use PUR-jacketed Ethernet cables in production areas where improved resistance to industrial mechanical conditions is beneficial.
Omron XS6W-5PUR8SS1500CM-G Advantages
- S/FTP double-shielded construction helps reduce electromagnetic interference.
- PUR outer jacket offers improved mechanical durability for industrial installations.
- Standard RJ45 straight connectors simplify installation.
- 15-meter cable length supports flexible equipment placement.
- Suitable for Cat.5 Industrial Ethernet communication.
- Green cable identification assists network organization.
Industry Examples
Automotive Manufacturing
Used for communication between assembly line controllers, industrial switches, and machine interfaces.
Material Handling Systems
Supports Ethernet communication in conveyor control networks and automated transport equipment.
Machine Building
Provides network connectivity between electrical control cabinets and distributed automation components.
Electronics Production
Connects inspection stations, industrial PCs, and programmable controllers within automated assembly lines.
Omron XS6W-5PUR8SS1500CM-G Selection Considerations
When selecting an Industrial Ethernet patch cable, verify the required cable length, connector configuration, shielding type, and jacket material. Installation conditions should also be considered, including exposure to mechanical stress and electrical interference. Confirm compatibility with the network architecture and Ethernet category required by the application before installation.
Omron XS6W-5PUR8SS1500CM-G Additional Omron sensor product series and industrial connectivity solutions can be reviewed for complementary automation applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cable suitable for Industrial Ethernet?
Yes. It is designed for Industrial Ethernet installations using Cat.5 communication.
Which connectors are installed?
Both cable ends are equipped with straight RJ45 plugs.
What shielding structure does the cable use?
The cable uses an S/FTP shielded construction to help reduce electromagnetic interference.
What is the cable length?
The overall cable length is 15 meters.
Why is a PUR jacket used?
PUR jackets provide improved resistance to mechanical wear commonly encountered in industrial environments.
Can it be installed inside industrial control cabinets?
Yes, provided the installation meets the environmental and network requirements of the application.
Is the cable supplied with factory-installed connectors?
Yes. Both RJ45 connectors are factory assembled.
Where is this cable commonly used?
Typical installations include PLC systems, industrial switches, HMI panels, production machinery, factory automation networks, and industrial communication infrastructure.