EXL-CAB400 Unitronics CABLE,XL-EXP-PLC,RJ45-RJ45,4m

EXL-CAB400 Unitronics CABLE,XL-EXP-PLC,RJ45-RJ45,4m

Unitronics EXL-CAB400 expansion communication cable with RJ45 connectors and 4 metre length for connecting EX-A2X adapters and XL expansion modules.

SKU: EXL-CAB400Alt SKU: EXLCAB400MPN: EXL-CAB400
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Why Choose the Unitronics EXL-CAB400 Expansion Cable?

The Unitronics EXL-CAB400 is a genuine 4 metre expansion communication cable designed for connecting Unitronics EX-A2X expansion adapters and compatible XL I/O expansion modules. Featuring robust RJ45 connectors at both ends, it provides dependable communication between expansion devices whilst maintaining reliable performance in industrial automation systems.

Designed specifically for Unitronics expansion architectures, the EXL-CAB400 ensures stable communication between controllers, expansion adapters and remote I/O modules. Its factory-terminated construction simplifies installation and helps maintain communication integrity across machine automation and process control applications.

With a practical 4 metre cable length, the EXL-CAB400 offers greater installation flexibility than shorter expansion cables, making it ideal for larger control panels and machinery where expansion modules need to be installed further from the PLC or expansion adapter.

Key Advantages

  • Genuine Unitronics expansion communication cable.
  • 4 metre cable length for flexible installation layouts.
  • Designed for EX-A2X adapters and XL expansion modules.
  • Reliable communication between PLC expansion devices.
  • Dual RJ45 connector design.
  • Industrial-grade construction for demanding environments.
  • Factory-terminated for quick installation.

Key Features

  • Unitronics EXL-CAB400 Expansion Cable.
  • 4 m cable length.
  • RJ45 to RJ45 connectors.
  • Compatible with EX-A2X expansion adapters.
  • Compatible with XL expansion modules.
  • Designed for PLC expansion communication.
  • Original Unitronics accessory.
  • Suitable for industrial automation systems.

Reliable Connectivity for PLC Expansion Systems

The EXL-CAB400 is designed to provide dependable communication between Unitronics PLC expansion components. By using an original Unitronics expansion cable, engineers can maintain communication stability and ensure reliable operation of connected I/O expansion modules.

Its 4 metre length makes it suitable for installations where expansion modules cannot be mounted directly adjacent to the controller or expansion adapter. This added flexibility helps simplify machine design and improve control panel organisation whilst maintaining consistent communication performance.

Typical Applications

  • Unitronics Vision PLC systems.
  • XL expansion module installations.
  • EX-A2X adapter connections.
  • Industrial control panels.
  • Machine automation equipment.
  • OEM machinery.
  • Manufacturing and process control systems.
  • Distributed I/O installations.

Technical Specifications

Product type Expansion Communication Cable
Series XL Expansion Accessories
Cable length 4 m
Connector type RJ45 to RJ45
Application PLC expansion communication
Compatible adapter EX-A2X
Compatible modules XL Expansion Modules
Installation type Internal control panel wiring
Construction Industrial communication cable
Connection configuration Factory-terminated assembly
Weight Approx. 0.6 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Unitronics EXL-CAB400 used for?

The EXL-CAB400 is used to connect Unitronics EX-A2X adapters and XL expansion modules, providing reliable communication between PLC expansion components.

How long is the EXL-CAB400 cable?

The cable has a length of 4 metres, making it suitable for larger control panels and machine installations.

What connector type does the cable use?

The EXL-CAB400 features RJ45 connectors on both ends for secure and reliable installation.

Which Unitronics products are compatible with this cable?

The cable is designed for use with EX-A2X expansion adapters and compatible XL expansion modules.

Is the EXL-CAB400 suitable for industrial automation systems?

Yes. The cable is specifically designed for industrial automation applications requiring dependable communication between PLC expansion devices.

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