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Siemens Industrial ethernet TP standard cable, GP 4x 2

SKU / Article No. 6XV1878-2A
Product Type Cable & Cable Management
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Product Description

Product Overview

Industrial Ethernet FastConnect TP standard cable GP 4x 2, TP installation CAT6A cable for connection to IE FC RJ45 plug 4x 2, AWG24, sold by the meter, delivery unit max. 2000 m. This high-performance 8-core cabling system enables transmission rates of 10/100/1000 Mbit/s for Ethernet, providing Gigabit capability for industrial networking applications.

Key Features

High Performance:

  • CAT6A Standard: Category 6A performance for enhanced bandwidth
  • Gigabit Capable: Supports 10/100/1000 Mbit/s transmission rates
  • 8-Core Design: 4x2 configuration for full-duplex communication
  • AWG24 Conductors: High-quality AWG24 copper conductors

FastConnect System:

  • IE FC Compatible: Designed for IE FC RJ45 Plug 4x2 connection
  • Easy Installation: FastConnect stripping tool compatibility
  • Quick Assembly: Simplified on-site installation process
  • Professional Results: Consistent, reliable terminations

Industrial Construction:

  • Robust Design: Built for harsh industrial environments
  • Double Shielding: Foil and braiding for high interference immunity
  • PVC Outer Sheath: Green PVC sheath for protection and identification
  • Rigid Cores: Solid conductors for permanent installation

Technical Specifications

Cable Specifications:

  • Category: CAT6A (Category 6A)
  • Configuration: 4x2 (4 pairs)
  • Conductor Size: AWG24
  • Core Type: Rigid cores for permanent installation
  • Conductor Diameter: 0.51 mm

Electrical Performance:

  • Transmission Rate: 10/100/1000 Mbit/s
  • Bandwidth: Enhanced bandwidth for Gigabit applications
  • Impedance: 100 Ohm characteristic impedance
  • Shielding: Double shielding (foil + braiding)

Physical Characteristics:

  • Net Weight: 0.076 kg per meter
  • Outer Sheath: Green PVC
  • Sheath Material: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
  • Core Insulation: Specialized insulation material
  • Color Coding: Cores are color-coded for easy identification

Environmental Specifications:

  • Fire Rating: Eca reaction-to-fire class according to EN 13501-6
  • Temperature Range: Suitable for industrial temperature ranges
  • Tensile Strength: 100N maximum tensile load capacity
  • Installation: Designed for permanent fixed routing

Ordering Information:

  • Sold by: Meter
  • Maximum Delivery: 2000 meters per order
  • Packaging: Continuous length on reels
  • Quantity Unit: 1 Meter

Standards and Compliance:

  • RoHS Compliance: Yes, since 30.03.2009
  • WEEE Take-Back Obligation: Yes
  • Export Control: AL: N / ECCN: N
  • Country of Origin: Germany

Product Information:

  • EAN: 4019169853378
  • UPC: 040892552607
  • Net Weight: 0.076 kg per meter

Applications

The Industrial Ethernet FastConnect TP cable is ideal for:

  • Automotive Industry: Production line networking and automation
  • Mechanical Engineering: Machine control and monitoring systems
  • Energy Automation: Power generation and distribution systems
  • Oil and Gas Production: Process control and monitoring networks
  • Wind Turbines: Renewable energy system communications
  • Factory Automation: Industrial control and SCADA systems
  • Building Automation: Infrastructure monitoring and control

Installation Benefits

FastConnect Advantages:

  • Time Saving: Quick and easy on-site installation
  • Tool Integration: Compatible with FastConnect stripping tools
  • Consistent Results: Professional-grade terminations
  • Reduced Labor: Simplified installation process

Performance Benefits:

  • High Bandwidth: CAT6A performance for demanding applications
  • Gigabit Ready: Supports current and future network speeds
  • Interference Immunity: Double shielding protects against EMI
  • Reliable Operation: Consistent performance in industrial environments

System Integration

Compatible Products:

  • IE FC RJ45 Plug 4x2: Direct connection to FastConnect plugs
  • Network Switches: Integration with Industrial Ethernet switches
  • Control Systems: Connection to PLC and automation systems
  • HMI Devices: Human-machine interface networking

Network Architecture:

  • PROFINET: Full PROFINET Type C compatibility
  • Ethernet/IP: Industrial Ethernet protocol support
  • Standard Ethernet: Compatible with standard Ethernet protocols
  • Redundancy: Supports network redundancy configurations

Installation Guidelines

Cable Installation:

  • Permanent Installation: Designed for fixed routing applications
  • Maximum Length: Up to 90 meters for direct connections
  • Bend Radius: Maintain proper bend radius during installation
  • Support: Adequate cable support for long runs

Termination:

  • FastConnect System: Use IE FC RJ45 Plug 4x2 for termination
  • Color Coding: Follow standard color coding for proper wiring
  • Stripping Tools: Use FastConnect stripping tools for consistent results
  • Testing: Verify connections with appropriate test equipment

Quality and Performance

Manufacturing Standards:

  • German Quality: Manufactured in Germany to highest standards
  • Industrial Grade: Built for demanding industrial environments
  • Quality Control: Rigorous testing and inspection processes
  • Certification: Meets international standards and certifications

Performance Characteristics:

  • Low Attenuation: Minimal signal loss over distance
  • High Immunity: Excellent noise rejection capabilities
  • Consistent Impedance: Stable electrical characteristics
  • Long Service Life: Durable construction for extended operation

Advantages

Technical Benefits:

  • Gigabit Capability: Future-proof networking infrastructure
  • Double Shielding: Superior EMI protection
  • Precision Manufacturing: Consistent electrical performance
  • Color Identification: Easy cable identification and tracing

Economic Benefits:

  • Reduced Installation Time: FastConnect system saves labor
  • Bulk Ordering: Available in lengths up to 2000 meters
  • Standardization: Compatible with existing IE FC systems
  • Long-Term Reliability: Reduces maintenance and replacement costs

REACH Compliance Notice

This product contains Lead in concentrations higher than 0.1% weight by weight (w/w) as per REACH Article 33 duty to inform. Based on available information, this substance does not pose risk when the product is used as intended, including disposal. Please refer to product documentation for additional safety information.


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Technical Specifications

Part Width (mm)1,00
Part Height (mm)1,00
Part Depth (mm)1,00
Weight (g)0,076 Kg
country_of_originGermany
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