UW6-FLx Plug to Flying Lead Cable
Product Information: UW6-FLx – UW6 Plug to Flying Lead
Cable
The UW6-FLx is an underwater plug connector to flying lead cable
assembly that is designed to allow for user-supplied external power
and communications to X2 data loggers. The cable assembly is made
up of a UW6 plug connector and a flying lead configuration.
Wiring Information
The UW6-FLx wiring information is provided in Table 1 and Figure
1. The UW6 plug has six pins, which are color-coded for easy
identification. Pin 1 is for the SensorBUS signal, Pin 2 is for 12
V input power, Pin 3 is for ground, Pin 4 is not used, Pin 5 is for
RS-485 B, and Pin 6 is for RS-485 A. When connected to NexSens
products, the SensorBUS signal wire color is red.
Figure 2 shows the UW-6 Plug connection to an X2 data logger
power port, while Figure 3 provides the UW Plug pinout.
Product Usage Instructions
To use the UW6-FLx cable assembly, follow these steps:
- Identify the pins on the UW6 plug connector using the
color-coding provided in Table 1 and Figure 3. - Connect the flying lead cable to the external power and
communications source. - Connect the UW6 plug connector to the X2 data logger power
port, ensuring that the pins are properly aligned. - If using NexSens products, connect the SensorBUS signal wire to
the appropriate port, which is color-coded red.
For additional information or support, please contact NexSens at
937-426-2703 or visit www.nexsens.com.
UW6-FLx – UW6 Plug to Flying Lead Cable
WIRING
UW6-FLx Wiring Information
Figure 1: UW6-FLx Cable Assembly
Figure 3: UW Plug pinout.
Overview
The UW6-FLx is an underwater plug connector to flying lead cable assembly. The flying lead configuration allows for user-supplied external power and communications to X2 data loggers.
Table 1: UW6 Plug wiring information. UW Plug Pin Wire Color
SensorBUS Signal*
1
Red
12 V Input Power
2
Yellow
—
3
Black
Ground
4
White
—
5
Blue
RS-485 B
6
Green
RS-485 A
*When connected to NexSens products.
Figure 2: UW-6 Plug connection to an X2 data logger power port.
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