TE Connectivity M8 & M12 Connector Systems
TE Connectivity M8 and M12 Connector Systems are comprehensive solutions that include connectors, I/O modules, and cable assemblies. These connector systems reduce installation and tooling costs and are backward compatible. The connector systems are shield-reliable, compact and are rated IP67 and IP68. M8 connector systems find applications in textile and printing presses, HVAC systems, and beverage processing, while the M12 connector systems find applications in factory automation, robotics, and transportation. The connector systems reduce downtime in harsh environments and support higher bandwidth needs of up to 10GB/s.
Features
- Available in A, B, D, X, S, T coding
- Available in male and female connectors in 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, and 12 positions and Y connectors
- Available in panel mount and distribution versions
- Backwards compatible and shield-reliable
- Ease of installation, quick to install
- Rated IP67 and IP68
- Silver-plated contacts for higher conductivity
- Supports higher bandwidth with X-coded connectors
Applications
- Automobile manufacturing
- Factory automation machines
- Food and beverage industry
- Industrial communication equipment
- Machine tools
- Manufacturing
- Semiconductor manufacturing
- Vision systems
Technical Specifications
| Parameters | Values | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating | 4 and 5 pins | 4A per pin |
| 8 and 12 pins | 2A per pin | |
| Voltage rating range | 30V to 250V | |
| Ambient temperature range | -40°C to +85°C | |
| Pollution grade | 3 | |
| IP rating | IP67/IP68 | |