Siemens SIMATIC NET IE FC TP Standard Cable, 15 Meters

Description

This is a 15-meter length of high-quality Siemens SIMATIC NET Industrial Ethernet cable, model 6XV1840-2AH10. This green, shielded 2x2 (4-core) Cat5e cable is specifically designed for reliable data transfer in demanding industrial environments, particularly for PROFINET applications. Its FastConnect (FC) design allows for quick and easy on-site assembly with compatible IE FC RJ45 connectors. Order now from PLC2Day for expert support and fast delivery.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Siemens
• Part Number: 6XV1840-2AH10
• Product Line: SIMATIC NET
• Length: 15 meters
• Cable Type: IE FC TP Standard Cable GP 2x2
• Category: Cat5e
• Shielding: Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) with foil and braided shield
• Conductors: 4-core (2x2 Twisted Pair), 22 AWG
• Outer Diameter: Approx. 6.5 mm
• Jacket Color: Green

Label Info

• EAN: 4019169400473
• UL Certification: PROCESSED WIRE RESPOOLED, ISSUE NO. I 70113970

Application

Ideal for cabling industrial networks utilizing the PROFINET protocol. Suitable for fixed installation in factory automation, machine building, and process control where a robust and interference-free connection is essential.

Country of Origin

Made in Germany.

CO2 Impact

By choosing this refurbished component, you are avoiding the emission of approximately 40 kg of CO2. This is equivalent to the emissions from a 200-kilometer car journey. A sustainable choice for your business.

Availability

Available directly from stock.

FAQ

While it is technically a Cat5e cable, it is designed for industrial environments and PROFINET systems. Its ruggedized jacket and specific electrical properties are optimized for use with Siemens SIMATIC controllers and IE FC RJ45 connectors. For standard office use, a less expensive, more flexible UTP cable is typically sufficient.

The Siemens datasheet for the 6XV1840-2AH10 specifies a minimum bending radius of 48 mm for multiple bends (dynamic use) and 24 mm for a single bend (fixed installation). Adhering to these values is crucial to prevent damage to the conductors and maintain signal integrity.

'FC' stands for 'FastConnect'. This is a Siemens system designed for quick and easy on-site assembly of cables. The FC cable construction allows for fast stripping and connection to Siemens IE FC RJ45 plugs and outlets without requiring special tools, significantly reducing installation time.

Last Update: Friday, March 13, 2026

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