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Industrial Automation

Industrial Automation

NX-EIC202

NX-series EtherNet/IP™ Coupler Unit

NX-EIC202

Connecting to open industrial network standard EtherNet/IP

Applicable standards

Ask your OMRON representative for the most recent applicable standards for each model.

EtherNet/IP Coupler Unit

Product name Current consumption Maximum I/O power supply current Model
EtherNet/IP Coupler Unit
3412_lu_1_1
1.60 W or lower 10 A NX-EIC202

Automation Software Sysmac Studio

Please purchase a DVD and required number of licenses the first time you purchase the Sysmac Studio. DVDs and licenses are available individually. Each model of licenses does not include any DVD.

Product
name
Specifications Model
Number of
licenses
Media
Sysmac Studio
NX-I/O Edition
Ver.1.[][]
Sysmac Studio NX-I/O Edition is a limited license
that provides selected functions required for
EtherNet/IP Coupler settings.
Because this product is a license only, you need
the Sysmac Studio Standard Edition DVD media
to install it.
1 license --- SYSMAC-NE001L
Sysmac Studio
Standard Edition
Ver.1.[][]
The Sysmac Studio is the software that provides
an integrated environment for setting,
programming, debugging and maintenance of
machine automation controllers including the
NJ/NX-series CPU Units, NYseries Industrial
PC, EtherCAT Slave, and the HMI.

Sysmac Studio runs on the following OS. *1
Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit version)/
Windows 8.1 (32-bit/64-bit version)/
Windows 10 (32-bit/64-bit version)/
Windows 11 (64-bit version)

This software provides functions of the Vision
Edition.
Refer to your OMRON website for details such
as supported models and functions.
---
(Media only)
Sysmac
Studio
(32-bit)
DVD
SYSMAC-SE200D
---
(Media only)
Sysmac
Studio
(64-bit)
DVD
SYSMAC-SE200D-64
1 license
*2 *3 *4
--- SYSMAC-SE201L

*1. Model "SYSMAC-SE200D-64" runs on Windows 10 (64 bit) or higher.
*2. The Sysmac Studio Standard Edition with license(s) (SYSMAC-SE[][][]L) provides functions of the NX-I/O Edition
      (SYSMAC-NE001L).
*3. With the Sysmac Studio Standard Edition with license(s) (SYSMAC-SE[][][]L) version 1.10 or higher, you can use the
      setup functions for the EtherNet/IP Coupler.
*4. Multi licenses are available for the Sysmac Studio (3, 10, 30, or 50 licenses).

Connecting Cable

Peripheral (USB) Port

Use a commercially available USB-certified cable.
Specifications: USB 1.1 or 2.0 cable (A connector - B connector), 5.0 m max.

Recommended EtherNet/IP Communications Cables

For EtherNet/IP, required specification for the communications cables varies depending on the baud rate. For 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, use a straight or cross STP (shielded twisted-pair) cable of category 5 or higher. For 1000BASE-T, use a straight or cross STP cable of category 5e or higher with double shielding (aluminum tape and braiding).

Cable with Connectors

Item Appearance Recommended
manufacturer
Cable
length
(m)
Model
Cable with Connectors on Both Ends
(RJ45/RJ45)
Standard RJ45 plugs type *1
Wire Gauge and Number of Pairs:
AWG26, 4-pair Cable
Cable Sheath material: LSZH *2
Cable color: Yellow *3
3412_lu_3_1 OMRON 0.3 XS6W-6LSZH8SS30CM-Y
0.5 XS6W-6LSZH8SS50CM-Y
1 XS6W-6LSZH8SS100CM-Y
2 XS6W-6LSZH8SS200CM-Y
3 XS6W-6LSZH8SS300CM-Y
5 XS6W-6LSZH8SS500CM-Y
Cable with Connectors on Both Ends
(RJ45/RJ45)
Rugged RJ45 plugs type *1
Wire Gauge and Number of Pairs:
AWG22, 2-pair Cable
Cable color: Light blue
3412_lu_3_2 OMRON 0.3 XS5W-T421-AMD-K
0.5 XS5W-T421-BMD-K
1 XS5W-T421-CMD-K
2 XS5W-T421-DMD-K
5 XS5W-T421-GMD-K
10 XS5W-T421-JMD-K
Cable with Connectors on Both Ends
(M12 Straight/M12 Straight)
Shield Strengthening Connector cable *4
M12/Smartclick Connectors
Wire Gauge and Number of Pairs:
AWG22, 2-pair Cable
Cable color: Black
3412_lu_3_3 OMRON 0.5 XS5W-T421-BM2-SS
1 XS5W-T421-CM2-SS
2 XS5W-T421-DM2-SS
3 XS5W-T421-EM2-SS
5 XS5W-T421-GM2-SS
10 XS5W-T421-JM2-SS
Cable with Connectors on Both Ends
(M12 Straight/RJ45)
Shield Strengthening Connector cable *4
M12/Smartclick Connectors
Rugged RJ45 plugs type
Wire Gauge and Number of Pairs:
AWG22, 2-pair Cable
Cable color: Black
3412_lu_3_4 OMRON 0.5 XS5W-T421-BMC-SS
1 XS5W-T421-CMC-SS
2 XS5W-T421-DMC-SS
3 XS5W-T421-EMC-SS
5 XS5W-T421-GMC-SS
10 XS5W-T421-JMC-SS

*1. Standard type cables length 0.2, 0.3, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 5, 7.5, 10, 15 and 20 m are available.
      Rugged type cables length 0.3, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 5, 10 and 15 m are available. For details, refer to Cat.No.G019.
*2. The lineup features Low Smoke Zero Halogen cables for in-cabinet use and PUR cables for out-of-cabinet use.
      Although the LSZH cable is single shielded, its communications and noise characteristics meet the standards.
*3. Cables colors are available in blue, yellow, or Green.
*4. For details, contact your OMRON representative.

Cables / Connectors

Item Recommended
manufacturer
Model
Products for
EtherNet/IP
(100BASE-TX)
Wire Gauge and
Number of Pairs:
AWG24, 4-pair Cable
Cables Hitachi Cable, Ltd. NETSTAR-C5E SAB
0.5 × 4P CP *1
Kuramo Electric Co. KETH-SB *1
RJ45 Connectors Panduit Corporation MPS588-C *1
Products for
EtherNet/IP
(100BASE-TX)
Wire Gauge and
Number of Pairs:
AWG22, 2-pair Cable
Cables Kuramo Electric Co. KETH-PSB-OMR *2
JMACS Japan Co., Ltd. PNET/B *2
RJ45 Assembly
Connector
3412_lu_4_1
OMRON XS6G-T421-1 *2

*1. We recommend you to use above cable for EtherNet/IP and RJ45 Connector together.
*2. We recommend you to use above cable for EtherNet/IP and RJ45 Assembly Connector together.

Optional Products

Product name Specification Model
Unit/Terminal Block Coding Pins Pins for 10 Units (30 terminal block pins and 30 Unit pins) NX-AUX02

Product name Specification Model
No. of terminals Terminal number
indications
Ground
terminal mark
Terminal current
capacity
Terminal Block 8 A/B Provided 10 A NX-TBC082