Introducing M8/M12 Connector System TE Connectivitys M8/M12 Connector System for machine industrial automation and control applications provides a solution that safely and reliably ensures the communication in industrial environments. Designed to IEC-61076-2-101, this connector system also finds applications outside of its traditional industries where a compact, reliable connection system with environmental protection is required. TEs solution includes an extensive connector range of receptacles, cable assemblies and IO boxes, and provides users with an interface that supports higher bandwidth needs meeting the requirements of up to 10 Gb/s. TEs broad product portfolio provides customers with shielded and unshielded cable assembly options in both Cat5e and Cat6A cable types. For re-wiring on site, a range of field serviceable connectors are provided that include male and female versions in 3, 4, 5, 8 and 12 positions and Y connectors. Additional styles are available on request including alternative mounting arrangements for panel mount connectors and double ended cable assemblies. te.com/products/m8-m12TE Connectivity M8/M12 Connector System TES INDUSTRIAL ETHERNET PRODUCTS PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN FACTORY AUTOMATION KEY FEATURES TEs Industrial Ethernet products are widespread throughout todays networked X-coded connectors support factories, and play a critical role in driving the efficiency of many manufacturing processes. Used extensively in material handling equipment, our industrial commu- higher bandwidth needs of up to nications solutions are also found throughout the automotive, food and beverage in- 10Gb/s dustries, as well as in the many manufacturing applications of industrial robots. With Easily installable connector system the development of smaller industrial Ethernet products, TEs solutions are ideal for Environment protection IP67 vision systems, common in security equipment and mail sortation devices. and IP68 CONNECTORS Connector ranges include male and female connectors in 3, 4, 5, 8 and 12 positions and Y Connectors Alternative mount arrangements for solder cup or PCB Panel Mount and distribution version available Shield reliable Quick and secure connection Backwards compatible TEs M8/M12 connectors continue to fill the ongoing needs for sensor connection in BENEFITS Industrial Machinery and Factory Automation. A connection standard for many years, M8/M12 Connector System these products also find applications outside of their traditional industries where a compact reliable connection system with environmental protection is required. provides full industry standard TEs M8/M12 connector portfolio includes a full range of A, B, C, D, S, T and X-coded solution including quick turn, (up to 10 Gigabit/s) versions to serve various customer and application needs. The prototype cable assemblies connectors are also available in shielded and unshielded versions, to support Gigabyte Reliable communication with Ethernet applications. reduced downtime in industrial and harsh environments. CABLE ASSEMBLIES APPLICATIONS Industrial Automation Automobile Manufacturing Machine Tools Semiconductor Manufacturing Factory Automation Machines Manufacturing of Solenoid and Sensor valves TEs M8/M12 cable assemblies are available as single-ended or double-ended and as straight or angled versions. Customized cable assemblies provide a solution for your specific needs in different lengths, temperatures or flexibility and can be used in combi- TE Technical Support Center nation with TEs male/female connectors and I/O Modules. USA: +1 (800) 522-6752 Canada: +1 (905) 475-6222 I/O MODULES Mexico +52 (0) 55-1106-0800 Complementary to the M8/M12 cable as- Latin/S. America: +54 (0) 11-4733-2200 semblies and connectors, TE offers com- Germany: +49 (0) 6251-133-1999 pact I/O modules for Industrial applica- UK: +44 (0) 800-267666 tions. The I/O modules are well accepted France: +33 (0) 1-3420-8686 in the Industrial Automation industry and Netherlands: +31 (0) 73-6246-999 provide reduced cabling and increased China: +86 (0) 400-820-6015 ease of installation and maintenance. te.com 2014 Tyco Electronics Corporation, a TE Connectivity Ltd. Company. All Rights Reserved. 1-1773730-5 IND WR 09/2014 TE Connectivity and TE connectivity (logo) are trademarks. Other logos, product and/or company names might be trademarks of their respective owners. te.com/products/m8-m12