Product Title
KUKA 00-166-354 Data Cable | Industrial Y-Con RJ45 Plug | Extended 830mm Robot Communication Harness
Product Overview
The KUKA 00-166-354 is a high-performance Industrial Ethernet data cable designed for extended internal routing within KUKA robot controllers (KR C4, KR C5).
Featuring the precision-engineered Y-Con connector system, this cable provides the extra reach needed for complex cabinet layouts while maintaining the ultra-low latency required for real-time robotic motion control.
Technical Core & Benefits
1. Extended Reach for Complex Routing
At 830mm, the 00-166-354 is the ideal solution for bridging data gaps between the PC-Core and peripheral modules (like CCU or SIB) that are positioned further apart, ensuring no tension on the connectors.
2. The Y-Con Advantage (Industrial RJ45)
Unlike standard networking cables, the Y-Con plug on the 00-166-354 is built for the "Factory of the Future":
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Integrated Power + Data: Supports specialized pins for auxiliary power if required.
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Vibration Locking: A heavy-duty clip mechanism ensures the connection remains seated during intense robotic cycles or high-vibration environments.
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Metal Shielding: Full 360° coverage to block EMI from nearby high-voltage motor cables.
3. Certified KUKA Compatibility
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OEM Standard: Matches original KUKA electrical impedance and attenuation specs.
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Error Prevention: Specifically designed to eliminate "Bus Interference" or "EtherCAT Node Lost" errors common with low-quality generic cables.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Technical Data |
| KUKA Part Number | 00-166-354 |
| Product Name | DataCable Y-Con Plug |
| Length | 830mm (Standard Extension) |
| Connector Type | Y-Con RJ45 (Shielded) |
| Cable Jacket | High-Flex Industrial Pur / Oil Resistant |
| Protocol Support | EtherCAT, Profinet, Ethernet/IP |
| Operating Voltage | 30V - 50V (Data/Aux Power) |
| System Usage | KUKA KR C4 / KR C5 / SmartPAD Internal |
Applications & System Integration
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Internal Networking: Connecting the KUKA Controller (KRC) PC-Core to the Cabinet Control Unit (CCU).
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External Interface Bridge: Routing data from the controller to the external bulkhead for SmartPAD or PLC communication.
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Diagnostic Porting: Used in maintenance to bridge communication between master and slave nodes in the drive bus.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting Tip
Is your KUKA robot throwing "Safety Bus Error" or "Ackn. Under-voltage" messages? > Damaged internal data cables like the 00-166-354 are often the culprit. Replacing worn cables with OEM-standard Y-Con harnesses restores the high-speed handshake between the PC and the drives, preventing costly downtime.
Ordering Information
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Condition: Factory New / Industrial Grade/Replacement New
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Compatibility Note: Direct replacement for the shorter 00-166-352 when extra slack is required for cable management.