Omron XS6W-6PUR8SS200CM-BF Industrial Ethernet Cable

FeatureValue
Product TypeIndustrial Ethernet Cable
Part NumberXS6W-6PUR8SS200CM-BF
Ethernet CategoryCat.6A (IEC)
Cable Length2 m
Connector 1RJ45 Straight Plug
Connector 2RJ45 Straight Plug
Cable ConstructionS/FTP Shielded
Outer SheathPUR
Outer Diameter6.5 mm
Rated Voltage30 VDC
Rated Current1 A (at 50°C)
Protection RatingIP20
Operating Temperature-30°C to +75°C

The Omron XS6W-6PUR8SS200CM-BF Industrial Ethernet Cable is designed for reliable communication between industrial Ethernet devices installed inside electrical control panels and automation systems. It combines Cat.6A transmission performance with a flexible PUR cable and double-shielded S/FTP construction to support stable communication in electrically demanding industrial environments. The compact RJ45 connectors simplify installation in locations where panel space is limited while maintaining compatibility with industrial Ethernet infrastructures. Technical specifications are based on the manufacturer’s documentation. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Omron XS6W-6PUR8SS200CM-BF Technical Overview

The Omron XS6W-6PUR8SS200CM-BF Industrial Ethernet Cable is intended for panel-level industrial networking where dependable communication is required between PLCs, industrial switches, HMIs, IPCs, servo controllers, vision systems, and other Ethernet-enabled automation equipment.

The cable uses Cat.6A transmission characteristics together with an S/FTP shielding structure. Individual foil shielding around each twisted pair and an overall braided shield help reduce electromagnetic interference generated by drives, switching power supplies, motors, and high-current equipment commonly found in industrial facilities.

The flexible PUR jacket provides increased mechanical durability while maintaining bending flexibility during installation. Straight RJ45 connectors on both ends allow direct connection to standard industrial Ethernet ports.

Working Principle

Industrial Ethernet cables provide the physical communication channel that transfers digital data between networked automation devices. Signal integrity depends not only on network hardware but also on the electrical characteristics of the cable.

The Omron XS6W-6PUR8SS200CM-BF Industrial Ethernet Cable supports high-frequency data transmission while minimizing signal degradation. The S/FTP construction reduces both external electromagnetic interference and internal crosstalk between wire pairs, helping maintain communication quality in electrically noisy production environments.

The PUR outer jacket protects the internal conductors against mechanical wear that may occur during installation, maintenance, and routine operation inside industrial control cabinets.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial Ethernet panel wiring
  • PLC communication networks
  • Machine automation systems
  • Industrial switches
  • Servo controller communication
  • HMI connectivity
  • Industrial PC networking
  • Vision inspection equipment
  • Packaging machinery
  • Production monitoring systems

The Omron XS6W-6PUR8SS200CM-BF Industrial Ethernet Cable is particularly suitable where short-distance, high-quality Ethernet connections are required between network components installed inside electrical enclosures.

Industrial Applications

Automated Assembly Systems

Assembly equipment often requires continuous communication between PLCs, distributed I/O stations, and industrial switches. Shielded Ethernet cables contribute to maintaining communication reliability despite electrical noise generated by servo drives and motors.

Food Processing Equipment

Machine builders frequently use industrial Ethernet networks for synchronization between inspection equipment, controllers, operator terminals, and data collection systems installed inside machine cabinets.

Warehouse Automation

Sorting systems, conveyor controls, barcode readers, and industrial computers exchange operational data through Ethernet infrastructure. Proper cable shielding supports stable communication during continuous operation.

Electronics Manufacturing

Testing stations, robotic handling equipment, and automated inspection systems require consistent network communication for process coordination and production traceability.

Advantages

  • Cat.6A transmission performance for industrial Ethernet
  • S/FTP double-shielded construction for improved noise immunity
  • Flexible PUR jacket for industrial environments
  • Compact RJ45 straight connectors
  • 2-meter cable length for panel installations
  • Rated for 30 VDC operation
  • Operating temperature from -30°C to +75°C
  • Suitable for numerous industrial Ethernet architectures

Additional information about compatible industrial networking solutions can be found under Omron sensor products.

Selection Considerations

When selecting an industrial Ethernet cable, engineers should verify Ethernet category, shielding design, connector configuration, cable length, jacket material, installation environment, and available routing space.

For installations exposed to electromagnetic interference, S/FTP shielding can provide improved communication stability compared with unshielded alternatives. The required cable length should also be selected carefully to maintain organized panel wiring without unnecessary excess cable.

Omron XS6W-6PUR8SS200CM-BF Industry Examples

Automotive Manufacturing

Industrial switches inside vehicle assembly equipment communicate with PLCs and distributed controllers using shielded Ethernet infrastructure.

Pharmaceutical Production

Process monitoring equipment exchanges production data with supervisory control systems through industrial Ethernet networks.

Material Handling Systems

Warehouse conveyors and transfer stations rely on Ethernet communication between distributed automation devices.

Machine Building

OEM machine manufacturers integrate Ethernet communication between control cabinets, operator interfaces, safety controllers, and industrial PCs.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What type of cable is this product?

It is a Cat.6A industrial Ethernet cable with straight RJ45 connectors on both ends.

2. What is the cable length?

The standard cable length is 2 meters.

3. What shielding does it use?

The cable uses S/FTP shielding with individual pair shielding and an overall braided shield.

4. What jacket material is used?

The outer sheath is manufactured from PUR for mechanical durability and installation flexibility.

5. Which industrial networks can use this cable?

It can be used in industrial Ethernet installations that require Cat.6A cabling and RJ45 connectivity.

6. What operating temperature is specified?

The specified operating temperature range is -30°C to +75°C.

7. Is the cable intended for panel installation?

Yes. Its compact RJ45 connector design is intended for efficient wiring inside electrical control panels.

8. Why is shielding important in industrial environments?

Shielding helps reduce the influence of electromagnetic interference from industrial equipment, contributing to reliable Ethernet communication and stable data transmission.