METZ CONNECT M12 codificação D 8 polos ficha conector macho ligação por parafuso, blindagem 360°, IP67

The METZ CONNECT M12 D-coded 8-pole male connector is a high-performance industrial Ethernet connector designed for reliable data transmission in harsh environments. With 360° shielding and IP67 protection when mated, it ensures robust connectivity for PROFINET, EtherCAT, and other industrial Ethernet applications. The screw termination allows for secure and easy field assembly, accommodating cable diameters from 4.5 to 8.5 mm and conductor cross-sections from 0.14 to 0.5 mm² (AWG 26-20).

Advantages

• D-coded for Ethernet networks (100 Mbps)
• 360° shielding for excellent EMC protection
• IP67 rated for dust and water resistance
• Screw termination for reliable, tool-free installation
• Gold-plated contacts for low resistance and high mating cycles

Suitable for

• Industrial Ethernet networks (PROFINET, EtherCAT)
• Factory automation and control systems
• Sensor/actuator connections in harsh environments
• Fieldbus and device-level networking

Key specifications

• Connector type: M12, D-coded, male (plug)
• Number of poles: 8
• Shielding: 360° shielded
• Protection class: IP67 (when mated)
• Termination: Screw termination
• Cable entry diameter: 4.5 - 8.5 mm
• Conductor cross-section: 0.14 - 0.5 mm² (AWG 26-20)
• Rated voltage: 30 V
• Rated current: 2 A
• Insulation resistance: > 10^8 Ohm
• Contact resistance: < 5 mOhm
• Housing material: Zinc die-cast, nickel-plated
• Contact material: Copper alloy, gold-plated
• Operating temperature: -40 °C to +85 °C
• Mating cycles: ≥ 100
• Standards: IEC 61076-2-101

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with matching M12 D-coded female connectors and shielded Ethernet cables. Ensure proper mating to maintain IP67 protection. Suitable for use in industrial environments requiring reliable, high-speed data transmission.