Siemens 6ES5726-8BC00 | SIMATIC S5 Communication Cable

Technical Overview of the Communication Cable

The Siemens 6ES5726-8BC00 provides a pre-assembled communication cable for SIMATIC S5 network connections. This cable links PLCs, programming devices, and other network nodes reliably. It carries data signals across the SINEC L2 network infrastructure. The design ensures proper impedance matching for stable data transmission.

Key Technical Specifications

This section lists the exact parameters for the Siemens 6ES5726-8BC00 communication cable. Refer to these figures when planning your network layout.

Parameter	Specification
Part Number	6ES5726-8BC00
Type	Communication Cable
Product Family	SIMATIC S5
Cable Length	10 meters
Connector Type	9-pin D-sub (male/female)
Cable Type	Shielded twisted pair
Impedance	150 Ω
Cable Diameter	Approx. 6.5 mm
Voltage Rating	250V (insulation)
Temperature Range	-25°C to +70°C
Weight	Approx. 0.8 kg
Compatibility	SINEC L2 networks, SIMATIC S5 PLCs

Application and System Integration

This cable connects SINEC L2 network nodes with reliable signal integrity. It links SIMATIC S5 controllers, programmers, and operator panels seamlessly. The Siemens 6ES5726-8BC00 features pre-fitted D-sub connectors for quick installation. Its shielded construction minimizes electromagnetic interference in industrial settings.

Reliability and Performance Characteristics

The twisted-pair design with shielding ensures robust noise immunity. This cable maintains data integrity over the full 10-meter length. The durable jacket resists oil, abrasion, and temperature extremes. Engineers select the Siemens 6ES5726-8BC00 for dependable communication in factory automation networks.