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SSL-2J04-F30MZ: SICK 4-Pin Cable With PROFINET Compatibility

SSL-2J04-F30MZ is a high-performance SICK 4-pin cable supporting mainstream industrial communication protocols such as PROFINET and EtherCAT®, designed specifically for industrial environments. Its unique SICK 4-pin cable design combines RJ45 and M12 connectors to ensu···

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SSL-2J04-F30MZ is a high-performance SICK 4-pin cable supporting mainstream industrial communication protocols such as PROFINET and EtherCAT®, designed specifically for industrial environments. Its unique SICK 4-pin cable design combines RJ45 and M12 connectors to ensure stability and reliability in complex industrial scenarios.

 

SSL-2J04-F30MZ: SICK 4-Pin Cable With PROFINET Compatibility

Product Parameters

Connections:

A Head:RJ45,4-pin,straight plug

B Head:M12,4-pin,angled plug(D-coded)

Specifications:

Length:30 meters

Conductor:4-core,CAT5/CAT5e

Insulation:PVC(Green,RAL 6018)

Diameter:6.5 mm

Cross-sectional Area:0.34 mm²

Shielding:Yes

Bending Radius:

Dynamic:>7×cable diameter

Fixed:>3×cable diameter

Signal Type:PROFINET,EtherCAT®

Protection Ratings:

M12:IP65/IP67/IP69K

RJ45:IP20

Operating Temperature:-20°C to+60°C(fixed installation)

 

Key Features

Shielding:Protects against electromagnetic interference,ensuring stable signal transmission.

Protocol Support:Compatible with PROFINET and EtherCAT®,ideal for diverse industrial needs.

Durability:High protection ratings(IP65/IP67/IP69K for M12,IP20 for RJ45)safeguard against harsh conditions.

Flexibility:30-meter length and optimized bending radius for dynamic and static installations.

 

Applications

Smart Manufacturing:Connects sensors,controllers,and actuators in automotive and electronics factories.

Logistics:Powers conveyor belts and AGVs in automated logistics systems.

Energy and Chemicals:Monitors production processes in harsh environments with high reliability.

 

Usage and Maintenance

Installation:Ensure correct connections and avoid running cables parallel to power lines.Maintain the specified bending radius to prevent damage.

Configuration:Set up PROFINET or EtherCAT®parameters according to network requirements.

Maintenance:Regularly inspect for damage and clean connectors.Check for loose connections and replace damaged shielding promptly.

 

Precautions

Environmental Considerations:Avoid extreme conditions and keep cables away from heat sources.

Protocol Compatibility:Verify that all devices support the required protocols.

Dynamic Applications:Ensure the cable's bending radius requirements are met to avoid signal interruptions.

 

Advantages

Versatility:Supports multiple protocols and fits various industrial layouts.

Reliability:High protection ratings and shielding ensure long-term stability.

Compatibility:Combines RJ45 and M12 connectors for seamless integration with different devices.

 

After-Sales Support

SICK offers comprehensive support for SSL-2J04-F30MZ,covering installation,maintenance,and troubleshooting.With global application centers,SICK ensures optimal performance and reliability throughout the product lifecycle.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

1.Does the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable support other industrial protocols?

The SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable is a high-performance cable primarily designed to support PROFINET and EtherCAT®protocols,which are widely used in industrial automation and can meet the communication needs of most industrial devices.Although the core function of this cable is to provide stable and reliable connections for these protocols,it can also be compatible with other industrial protocols in certain cases through additional adapters or protocol converters

In practical applications,if users need to use the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable with other protocols,they must ensure that the selected adapter or converter is compatible with the cable's electrical characteristics and physical interfaces.This means that the adapter must be able to handle the signal characteristics of the SICK cable and convert them into the required protocol format.Additionally,users need to adjust the network configuration according to the requirements of the target protocol,such as setting the correct IP address,subnet mask,and communication parameters.These steps are crucial for ensuring the stable operation of the system.

To ensure the compatibility and stability of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable when used with other protocols,it is recommended that users consult the SICK technical support team before implementation.They can provide professional advice and technical support based on specific user needs,help users select the appropriate adapters or converters,and guide them through the correct configuration process.In this way,users can fully utilize the high-performance features of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ while expanding its application scope in different protocol environments.

2.Can the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK 4-pin cable be compatible with devices from other brands?

The SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK 4-pin cable features standard RJ45 and M12 connector designs,which allow it to be physically compatible with most industrial devices from different brands.Whether it is sensors,controllers,or actuators,as long as the device supports standard RJ45 or M12 interfaces,the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable can achieve seamless connection.This universal design provides great flexibility for users,making the SSL-2J04-F30MZ an ideal choice in the field of industrial automation.

Although the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK 4-pin cable has good physical compatibility,users need to ensure that the target device supports PROFINET or EtherAT®protocols in terms of protocol support.If the target device uses other protocols,additional adapters or converters may be required to achieve communication.Moreover,even if the physical connection is compatible,protocol compatibility needs to be verified through actual testing to ensure the normal operation of the system.It is recommended that users carefully read the technical manual of the device before connection to confirm the supported protocol types.

Before connecting the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK 4-pin cable to devices from other brands,it is recommended that users contact the device manufacturer or the SICK technical support team for assistance.They can provide professional advice and technical support based on specific user needs to ensure the compatibility and stability between devices.In this way,users can avoid system failures caused by protocol incompatibility and ensure the efficient operation of the equipment.

3.How to reduce electromagnetic interference for the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable?

The SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable features advanced shielding design,which is one of the key characteristics for reducing electromagnetic interference.The shielding layer can effectively block interference from external electromagnetic fields and prevent the internal signals of the cable from interfering with external devices.This design allows the SSL-2J04-F30MZ to maintain stable signal transmission in complex industrial environments,especially in high-voltage and strong electromagnetic field conditions.Through high-quality shielding materials and manufacturing processes,the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable can significantly reduce the impact of electromagnetic interference on signal transmission.

To further reduce electromagnetic interference,users need to take some measures during cable installation.First,avoid laying the SICK cable parallel to high-voltage power lines and maintain a distance of at least 30 centimeters.Second,use cables with good shielding performance and ensure that the shielding layer is properly grounded.Additionally,it is recommended to use shielded cables and connectors to enhance overall interference resistance.During installation,avoid excessive bending or twisting of the cable to minimize signal attenuation and electromagnetic interference.

Regularly inspect the shielding layer of the SICK cable for damage and replace it promptly if any damage is found.During installation,ensure that the cable's bending radius meets the technical requirements to prevent damage to the shielding layer due to excessive bending.Through these measures,electromagnetic interference can be effectively reduced,ensuring the reliability and stability of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable in industrial environments.Moreover,it is recommended that users regularly monitor signal quality during equipment operation to detect and resolve potential interference issues in a timely manner.

4.What is the maximum transmission distance of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ?

The maximum transmission distance of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ mainly depends on the protocol being used.For the PROFINET protocol,the maximum transmission distance is typically 100 meters.This is based on the standard CAT5/CAT5e cable specifications and can meet the needs of most industrial automation scenarios.However,the actual transmission distance may be affected by network topology,device configuration,and environmental factors

In practical applications,network topology has a significant impact on transmission distance. Additionally,environmental factors such as temperature,humidity,and electromagnetic interference can also affect transmission distance.It is recommended that users consider these factors fully when designing the network to ensure system stability and reliability.

To ensure that the SSL-2J04-F30MZ achieves the expected transmission distance,it is recommended that users consider network topology and environmental factors when designing the network.If a longer transmission distance is needed,repeaters or fiber optics can be used to extend the network.At the same time,regularly inspect the cable connections to ensure there is no damage or looseness,which can reduce signal attenuation.Through these measures,the maximum transmission distance of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ can be achieved,ensuring the efficient operation of the system.

5.Does the SSL-2J04-F30MZ support dynamic applications?

The design of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ enables it to support dynamic applications.Its bending radius is greater than 7 times the cable diameter,which means it can be used in motion without significantly affecting signal transmission.This design makes the SSL-2J04-F30MZ an ideal choice for dynamic applications such as robots and automated conveying systems,where the cable needs to withstand frequent bending and movement while maintaining stable signal transmission.

In dynamic applications,the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable can withstand frequent bending and movement while maintaining stable signal transmission. The design of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ can meet these high dynamic requirements and ensure the continuity and reliability of the signal.Additionally,its high protection rating(M12 connector IP65/IP67/IP69K,RJ45 connector IP20)allows it to operate stably in harsh industrial environments.

Although the SSL-2J04-F30MZ supports dynamic applications,maintenance is still necessary during use.Regularly check that the cable's bending radius meets the requirements and avoid excessive bending or stretching that can cause damage.Moreover,it is recommended to use wear-resistant materials cable in dynamic applications to extend the cable's service life.Through these measures,the stability and reliability of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ in dynamic applications can be ensured,meeting the high dynamic requirements of industrial automation scenarios.

6.How to ensure the connection stability of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ?

To ensure the connection stability of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ,start with the physical connection.The SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK 4-pin cable features standard RJ45 and M12 connectors.When connecting,users must ensure that the plug is fully inserted and securely locked.During installation,avoid inserting the plug incorrectly or in reverse,and ensure that the protection rating of the connector meets the requirements.Additionally,it is recommended to use high-quality connectors and adapters to ensure the reliability and stability of the connection.

In addition to physical connection,protocol configuration is also an important aspect of ensuring connection stability.For PROFINET and EtherCAT®protocols,users need to correctly set the device's IP address,subnet mask,communication parameters,etc.,according to the network configuration requirements.Incorrect configuration may lead to communication interruptions or unstable signals.It is recommended to carefully read the device's technical manual before configuration and follow the requirements for settings.

Regularly check whether the connectors are loose,and clean dust and dirt,especially in high-humidity or dusty environments.Additionally,it is recommended to regularly test the signal transmission quality of the cable to identify and resolve potential issues in a timely manner.Through these measures,the connection stability of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ can be effectively ensured,reducing system failures caused by connection problems.

7.What is the maintenance cycle for the SSL-2J04-F30MZ?

The maintenance cycle of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ depends on its usage environment and frequency.In general industrial environments,it is recommended to perform a visual inspection and cleaning maintenance once a quarter.Check the cable for any signs of damage or aging,clean the surface of dust and dirt,and ensure that the protection rating of the connectors meets the requirements.Regular maintenance can effectively extend the service life of the cable and ensure its stable performance.

In harsh environments,such as those with high humidity,heavy dust,or chemical corrosion,the maintenance cycle should be shortened to once a month.In such environments,the cable is more susceptible to damage,so more frequent checks are needed to see if the shielding layer is damaged or if the connectors are loose.Regular cleaning and inspection can prevent failures caused by environmental factors.

By establishing a reasonable maintenance schedule,the service life of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ can be effectively extended,and its performance can be kept stable.It is recommended that users develop a detailed maintenance plan based on the actual usage environment and keep records of each maintenance session to identify potential issues in a timely manner and take appropriate action.

8.Does the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable support hot swapping?

The SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable does not support hot swapping.When connecting or disconnecting the cable,the equipment must be powered off to avoid damage to the equipment and the cable.Hot swapping can lead to signal interruption or equipment failure,and in industrial automation systems,such operations may cause serious safety issues.Therefore,users must carefully check the hot-swapping capability of the equipment before operation and follow relevant safety regulations.

If it is necessary to replace the cable during operation,it is recommended to use specialized equipment and cables that support hot swapping.These devices usually have special circuit designs that can prevent voltage fluctuations or signal interruptions caused by hot swapping.When selecting these devices,it is recommended to prioritize products from well-known brands to ensure compatibility and reliability.

Additionally,it is recommended that users consult the SICK technical support team before operation to obtain professional advice and technical support.They can provide suitable solutions based on specific user needs and guide users through the correct procedures.In this way,users can avoid system failures caused by hot swapping and ensure the safe operation of the equipment.

9.What is the protection rating of the connectors on the SSL-2J04-F30MZ?

The protection rating of the connectors on the SSL-2J04-F30MZ is IP65/IP67/IP69K for the M12 connectors and IP20 for the RJ45 connectors.This means that the M12 connectors can effectively protect against dust,water jets,and even high-pressure water spray,while the RJ45 connectors are suitable for indoor environments.This high protection rating design ensures the reliability and durability of the cable in harsh industrial environments and reduces the risk of failures caused by environmental factors.

In practical applications,users should select the appropriate connectors based on the specific usage environment. In indoor or dry environments,the RJ45 connectors can also meet basic protection requirements.By choosing the right connectors,users can fully leverage the protective features of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ to ensure stable system operation.

It is recommended that users regularly check whether the protection rating of the connectors meets the requirements during installation and use,and clean any dust or dirt from the connectors.If a decrease in the protection performance of the connectors is detected,they should be replaced or repaired promptly to ensure the long-term stable operation of the cable.

10.Does the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable support multi-protocol communication?

The SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable is primarily designed to support PROFINET and EtherCAT®protocols,which are widely used in industrial automation and can meet the communication needs of most industrial devices.However,with the continuous development of industrial automation technology,the demand for multi-protocol communication is also increasing.In this context,the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable can achieve multi-protocol communication through adapters or protocol converters.

These adapters typically have powerful protocol parsing and conversion capabilities,ensuring the integrity and stability of the signals.Users need to adjust the network configuration according to the requirements of the target protocol,such as setting the correct IP address,subnet mask,and communication parameters.

To ensure the compatibility and stability of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ SICK cable in multi-protocol communication,it is recommended that users consult the SICK technical support team before implementation.They can provide professional advice and technical support based on specific user needs,help users select the appropriate adapters or converters,and guide them through the correct configuration process.In this way,users can fully utilize the high-performance features of the SSL-2J04-F30MZ while expanding its application scope in different protocol environments.


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