Siemens 6XV1870-8AH50

Siemens 6XV1870-8AH50 Ethernet Cable Module

The Siemens 6XV1870-8AH50 is a high-performance industrial Ethernet cable module engineered to deliver reliable connectivity in automation environments. Belonging to the SIMATIC product range, this cable is designed specifically for secure and efficient data transmission across Siemens automation systems. With robust construction, excellent signal integrity, and high durability, this cable provides dependable performance in harsh industrial settings. It features two M12-180 plug-in connections and is equipped with shielding for enhanced signal protection. Backed by Siemens’ reputation for engineering excellence and offering a 2-year warranty and free shipping from MRO Electric and Supply, the 6XV1870-8AH50 is a smart choice for professionals seeking consistent Ethernet performance in demanding conditions.

Design and Build for Industrial Applications

At 5 meters in length, the 6XV1870-8AH50 cable is optimized for short to medium-range connections within control cabinets or across automation workstations. It features a 2YY (ST) CY design, indicating double shielding for enhanced electromagnetic interference (EMI) protection and a robust outer sheath for physical durability. The cable supports an impedance of 100 ohms at 1 MHz to 100 MHz, ensuring signal consistency and compliance with Ethernet standards. Its 4-core internal structure is precisely engineered for high-speed communication while reducing the risk of crosstalk and signal degradation. This makes it ideal for real-time data-intensive applications such as PLC communication, sensor networking, and distributed I/O.

Connectivity and Electrical Characteristics

The Siemens 6XV1870-8AH50 has two M12-180 degree plug-in connections designed for easy use and secure connectivity. These screw-type plug interlocks ensure stable mechanical fastening, particularly important in environments with vibration or movement. The cable supports a maximum operating voltage of 80 V. It can function effectively across a wide temperature range from -25 °C to +75 °C, making it suitable for use in various industrial and environmental conditions. Its rugged design and reliable performance make it a preferred choice for Ethernet-based communications in manufacturing, process control, and automation systems.

Reliability and Convenience

When sourcing the 6XV1870-8AH50 from MRO Electric and Supply, customers benefit from a full 2-year warranty and free shipping. This offering ensures peace of mind and convenience, reducing total lifecycle costs and providing quick delivery to minimize potential downtime. Siemens’ commitment to quality and MRO’s trusted distribution network make this Ethernet cable a go-to solution for those who require performance without compromise. Whether used in new installations or system upgrades, this cable ensures that communication between critical devices remains uninterrupted and efficient.

FAQs about Siemens 6XV1870-8AH50

What is the purpose of this cable?

It is used for industrial Ethernet connectivity within automation systems.

What type of connectors does it use?

It uses M12-180 degree plug-in connectors on both ends.

What is the length of the cable?

The cable is 5 meters long.

How many electrical cores are inside the cable?

The cable has four internal cores.

What is the operating voltage?

The maximum operating voltage is 80 V.

What is the impedance of the cable?

It has an impedance of 100 ohms between 1 MHz and 100 MHz.

Can it operate in extreme temperatures?

Yes, it can function from -25 °C to +75 °C.

What type of plug interlock does it have?

It features a screw-type interlock for secure connections.

Is this cable shielded?

Yes, it has double shielding for superior EMI protection.

Does it come with a warranty?

Yes, it includes a 2-year warranty from MRO Electric and Supply.

Siemens products are manufactured in Germany and are designed for Automotive, aerospace, power generation, and electronics usage. They come with a 2-year warranty from MRO Electric. We also carry Cable Modules from other manufacturers such as FANUC and Yaskawa.

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