Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-G Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Omron |
| Model | XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-G |
| Product Type | Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable |
| Ethernet Category | Cat.6A (IEC) |
| Cable Construction | F/UTP Shielded |
| Connector Type | RJ45 Straight Plug to RJ45 Straight Plug |
| Cable Length | 7.5 m |
| Outer Jacket | LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) |
| Outer Jacket Color | Green |
| Cable Diameter | 6.3 mm |
| Suitable for Robotics | No |
Modern industrial automation relies on dependable Ethernet infrastructure to exchange operational data between controllers, operator interfaces, distributed I/O systems, and industrial computers. The Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-G Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable is designed for fixed Ethernet installations where consistent signal integrity and mechanical reliability are essential. Its 7.5-meter factory-assembled configuration allows network devices to be interconnected across larger control panels or machine sections without requiring custom cable assembly.
Manufactured with Cat.6A transmission characteristics, this cable combines shielded F/UTP construction with an LSZH outer sheath to support communication stability in electrically demanding environments. The factory-installed RJ45 connectors reduce installation time while helping maintain consistent electrical performance throughout industrial Ethernet networks. The Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-G Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable is intended for stationary industrial applications using standard RJ45 Ethernet interfaces.
Technical Description
The cable complies with IEC Cat.6A requirements and incorporates twisted copper conductor pairs protected by foil shielding. This design minimizes the influence of electromagnetic interference generated by nearby industrial equipment such as variable frequency drives, servo systems, power supplies, and electric motors.
Its LSZH jacket provides a halogen-free cable construction while reducing smoke generation under fire conditions. The green outer sheath also assists technicians in identifying communication cables during installation and maintenance procedures.
Operating Principle
Industrial Ethernet communication is transmitted through balanced twisted-pair conductors that support high-frequency data transfer while reducing signal distortion. The F/UTP shield acts as an additional protective barrier against electromagnetic noise that could otherwise affect communication reliability.
The straight RJ45 connectors are factory terminated and tested, allowing the cable to be connected directly between compatible Ethernet devices without additional assembly or specialized termination tools.
Typical Applications
- Industrial Ethernet communication networks
- PLC and industrial switch connections
- Operator interface terminals
- Industrial computer communication
- Machine control cabinets
- Distributed I/O systems
- EtherCAT-compatible network installations
- Industrial monitoring equipment
Industrial Applications
Automated production lines often require medium-length Ethernet connections between centralized control panels and decentralized machine modules. A factory-manufactured 7.5-meter cable simplifies installation while maintaining organized network infrastructure.
Process industries employ industrial Ethernet communication to exchange operational information between controllers, remote instrumentation, supervisory systems, and engineering workstations. Shielded Cat.6A cabling helps maintain reliable communication despite electrical interference.
Distribution centers and automated warehouse systems integrate programmable controllers, industrial switches, barcode scanners, and operator terminals through Ethernet-based communication networks where durable patch cables are required.
Water treatment facilities use industrial Ethernet infrastructure for process monitoring, alarm management, and equipment diagnostics. The LSZH cable construction supports installations inside enclosed electrical cabinets where material selection may be important.
Advantages
- Cat.6A industrial Ethernet performance
- Factory-assembled RJ45 connectors
- F/UTP shielding for improved electromagnetic compatibility
- 7.5-meter cable for medium-distance equipment connections
- LSZH outer jacket
- Consistent factory-tested assembly
- Suitable for fixed industrial installations
Selection Considerations
Engineers selecting industrial Ethernet patch cables should evaluate network bandwidth requirements, shielding performance, connector compatibility, cable routing distance, and environmental conditions. Choosing an appropriate cable length helps maintain organized installations while avoiding excessive cable loops inside machinery or electrical enclosures.
The Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-G Industrial Ethernet Patch Cable is designed specifically for stationary industrial Ethernet applications and is not intended for continuous flexing or robotic cable movement.
Additional information about Omron sensor products and industrial automation technologies can assist in developing complete machine communication architectures.
Integration with Industrial Automation Systems
This cable can be integrated with industrial PLCs, Ethernet switches, HMIs, industrial PCs, distributed I/O modules, gateways, and network-enabled controllers equipped with standard RJ45 interfaces. Its Cat.6A specification supports modern Ethernet protocols commonly implemented throughout industrial automation systems.
Omron XS6W-6LSZH8SS750CM-G Frequently Asked Questions
What Ethernet category does this cable support?
The cable 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 features an F/UTP shielded construction to reduce electromagnetic interference.
Which connectors are installed?
Both ends are equipped with straight RJ45 connectors.
Is this cable suitable for robotic cable carriers?
No. The manufacturer specifies this model for fixed installations rather than applications involving continuous motion.
What is the benefit of an LSZH jacket?
An LSZH jacket minimizes smoke generation and avoids halogen gas emissions when exposed to fire, making it suitable for many enclosed industrial installations.
Which devices can be interconnected?
The cable is commonly used between PLCs, industrial Ethernet switches, HMIs, industrial computers, remote I/O stations, and communication gateways.
Where is a 7.5-meter Ethernet patch cable typically used?
It is well suited for larger control cabinets, machine interconnections, production lines, and industrial network layouts where additional cable length is required without custom cable assembly.

