Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS2000CM-G Ethernet Patch Cable
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Omron |
| Product Type | Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable |
| Part Number | XS6W-6LSZH8SS2000CM-G |
| Ethernet Category | Cat.6A |
| Shielding Construction | F/UTP |
| Connector Type | RJ45 Straight Plug × RJ45 Straight Plug |
| Cable Length | 20 m |
| Outer Jacket | LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) |
| Jacket Color | Green |
| Recommended Installation | Stationary Industrial Ethernet Networks |
Industrial automation systems frequently require Ethernet communication over longer distances without compromising network stability. The Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS2000CM-G Ethernet Patch Cable is designed for these applications by combining Category 6A transmission capability with industrial-grade shielding and a factory-manufactured 20-meter cable length. It enables direct communication between distributed automation equipment while reducing the need for intermediate cable assemblies.
The Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS2000CM-G Ethernet Patch Cable is intended for stationary installations where dependable Ethernet connectivity is required between programmable controllers, industrial switches, operator interfaces, industrial computers, and communication gateways. Its green outer jacket supports structured cable identification in facilities that implement color-coded wiring practices.
Technical Description
This model is manufactured as an F/UTP shielded Category 6A Ethernet cable with straight RJ45 connectors installed at both ends. The overall foil shield surrounds the twisted conductor pairs to reduce susceptibility to electromagnetic interference generated by industrial electrical equipment.
The cable incorporates a Low Smoke Zero Halogen outer sheath. This material is commonly selected for industrial environments where project specifications require cable insulation with reduced smoke emission and halogen-free composition during fire conditions.
Working Principle
The cable transfers Ethernet data using balanced twisted-pair conductors that help minimize crosstalk and maintain signal integrity. The overall foil shield provides additional protection from electromagnetic fields created by motors, servo systems, inverters, transformers, and switching devices located near the cable installation.
Once connected between compatible Ethernet devices, the cable provides the physical communication channel required for data exchange, machine control, production monitoring, diagnostics, and industrial network synchronization.
Applications
- Industrial Ethernet backbone wiring
- PLC communication networks
- Industrial switch interconnections
- Distributed control systems
- Machine automation equipment
- Industrial computer communication
- Remote operator stations
- Factory communication infrastructure
Industrial Application Examples
Chemical Processing Plants
Distributed process control systems frequently require Ethernet communication between field control cabinets and central automation rooms. A 20-meter cable can simplify these installations while maintaining organized network layouts.
Automated Storage Facilities
Warehouse automation systems integrate PLCs, industrial PCs, scanners, and managed switches positioned throughout conveyor lines. Longer Ethernet patch cables support reliable communication between these distributed devices.
Textile Manufacturing
Modern textile production machines often include multiple controller cabinets located along long machine frames. Industrial Ethernet cables provide dependable communication between these interconnected control systems.
Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS2000CM-G Power Distribution Monitoring
Industrial energy management systems connect measurement equipment, communication gateways, and supervisory controllers through Ethernet networks installed inside electrical infrastructure.
Advantages
- Category 6A industrial communication performance
- 20-meter cable supports extended installation distances
- F/UTP shielding helps improve immunity to electromagnetic interference
- Factory-assembled straight RJ45 connectors
- Green LSZH outer jacket assists cable identification
- Supports organized industrial Ethernet infrastructure
- Suitable for stationary automation systems
- Reduces field connector installation requirements
Considerations Before Product Selection
System designers should determine the required installation distance, cable routing path, and available panel space before selecting a patch cable. A properly sized cable helps maintain organized installations while avoiding unnecessary excess cable inside machinery or control cabinets.
Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS2000CM-G Attention should also be given to Ethernet category compatibility, shielding continuity, and proper separation from high-voltage wiring. Additional industrial communication solutions can be found through Omron sensor series.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS2000CM-G Ethernet Patch Cable used for?
It is designed for industrial Ethernet communication between compatible devices equipped with RJ45 ports.
2. How long is this cable?
The cable has a factory length of 20 meters.
3. What category is the cable?
It complies with Category 6A Ethernet specifications.
4. What is the purpose of F/UTP shielding?
The foil shield helps reduce electromagnetic interference that may affect network communication in industrial environments.
5. Which connector type is installed?
The cable is equipped with straight RJ45 connectors on both ends.
6. Why is the jacket green?
The green outer sheath assists with cable identification and structured network organization.
7. Where can this cable typically be installed?
It is suitable for stationary industrial Ethernet installations including automation panels, machine networks, process control systems, and industrial communication infrastructure.
8. What should be verified before installation?
Users should confirm cable length requirements, connector compatibility, routing conditions, Ethernet category, and shielding requirements before installation.

