Siemens 6XV1840-2AH10
IE FC TP Standard Cable GP 2x2 (PROFINET Type A), green, sold by the metre
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- Manufacturer
- Siemens
- Manufacturer part number
- 6XV1840-2AH10
- Product family
- FastConnect Bus Cables (6XV1830, 6XV1840)
- Category
- Connectors and cables › Bus and network cables
- Technical datasheet
- Data sheet
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Industrial Ethernet cable |
| Manufacturer lifecycle | Active |
| FastConnect (insulation displacement) | Yes |
| Cable designation | SF/UTP, 2YY (ST) CY 2x2x0,64/1,5-100 GN |
| Sold as | sold by the meter |
| Number of cores | 4 |
| Characteristic impedance | 100 Ω |
| Loop resistance (max.) | 115 mΩ/m |
| Shield | SF/UTP, overlapped aluminum-clad foil, sheathed in a protective braided shield of tinned copper wires |
| Outer diameter | 6.5 mm |
| Sheath material | PVC |
| Sheath colour | green |
| Bending radius, single bend (min.) | 19.5 mm |
| Bending radius, multiple bends (min.) | 49 mm |
| Tensile load (max.) | 150 N |
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| Weight per length | 61 kg/km |
|---|---|
| Segment length with 100BASE-TX (max.) | 100 m |
| Operating temperature | -40 ... +75 °C |
| Storage temperature | -40 ... +75 °C |
| Installation temperature | -40 ... +60 °C |
| Flame resistance | flame resistant according to IEC 60332-3-24 (Category C) and UL 1685 (CSA FT 4) |
| Oil resistance | oil resistant according to IEC 60811-2-1 (4 h / 70°C) |
| Halogen-free | No |
| PoE | Yes |
| PoE+ | Yes |
| Silicone-free | Yes |
| Cabling standard | Cat5e |
| RoHS conformity | Yes |
Description
The Siemens 6XV1840-2AH10 is the Industrial Ethernet FC TP Standard Cable GP 2x2, PROFINET Type A: the standard green 4-core shielded installation cable for PROFINET and Industrial Ethernet, constructed for FastConnect assembly. It has rigid AWG22 cores, an SF/UTP shield of aluminium-clad foil and tinned copper braid, a 100 Ω characteristic impedance and Cat5e performance, and Siemens gives a maximum segment of 100 m with 100BASE-TX. The PVC sheath is 6.5 mm; Siemens rates it for -40 to +75 °C in operation, flame resistant to IEC 60332-3-24 (Category C) and UL 1685, oil resistant and PoE/PoE+ capable. It is sold by the metre, minimum 20 m, delivery units up to 4000 m.
Application: PROFINET and Industrial Ethernet networks
Used with: IE FC RJ45 2x2 connectors
What is the 6XV1840-2AH10 used for?
It is the fixed-installation cable for PROFINET and 100 Mbit/s Industrial Ethernet links between switches, controllers and devices. Siemens specifies it for the IE FC RJ45 2x2 connectors, such as the IE FC RJ45 Plug 180 2x2 (6GK1901-1BB10-2AA0), which terminate it without a crimping tool.
Key features
- PROFINET Type A, 4-core (2x2) shielded, Cat5e, 100 Ω
- Built for FastConnect: rigid cores for fast installation
- SF/UTP shield: aluminium-clad foil and tinned-copper braid
- 6.5 mm green PVC sheath
- Up to 100 m segment with 100BASE-TX; PoE and PoE+ capable
- Sold by the metre, minimum order 20 m, delivery unit up to 4000 m
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Associated Products
| Image | Product | Description | Stock | View | Add to RFQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6XV1830-0EH10Siemens | PROFIBUS FC Standard Cable GP, 2-core, violet, sold by the metre | In stock | View |
Product Questions
Is the 6XV1840-2AH10 discontinued?
No. Its manufacturer lifecycle status is Active.
Can another Siemens FastConnect bus cables part replace it?
Potential replacements must be checked against the required ratings, dimensions and connections. Sharing a family name does not establish interchangeability.
Do you ship worldwide?
Yes. TimControls ships worldwide. Parts usually ship within 3 to 7 working days of order confirmation, and the exact lead time and shipping options are stated on your quote. Include your delivery country and postal code when you ask for a quote.
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