5-Pin M12 Connector
5-Pin M12 Connector Overview The 5-pin M12 connector is a circular, threaded electrical connector widely used in industrial automation, sensor technology, and harsh environment applications. Known for its compact size, ruggedness, and reliable performance, it meets the demands of industries requiring secure and durable connections. Design and Construction The M12 connector features a 12mm locking thread, ensuring a secure and vibration-resistant connection. Its circular design provides 360-degree mating alignment, simplifying installation in tight spaces. The 5-pin configuration supports multiple signal or power transmission needs, making it versatile for various applications. Key components include: - Housing: Typically made of robust materials like plastic (PBT, PA) or metal (nickel-plated brass, stainless steel) for durability. - Contacts: Gold-plated or tin-plated pins ensure low resistance and corrosion resistance. - Sealing: Rated IP67 or higher, protecting against dust, moisture, and chemicals. - Shielding: Some variants include EMI/RFI shielding for noise-sensitive applications. Electrical Specifications - Voltage Rating: Up to 250V AC/DC. - Current Rating: Typically 4A per contact (varies by design). - Contact Resistance: <10mΩ. - Insulation Resistance: >100MΩ. Applications Common uses include: - Industrial Automation: Connecting sensors, actuators, and PLCs. - Robotics: Providing reliable signal and power transmission. - Transportation: Used in railway and automotive systems. - Renewable Energy: Solar and wind power installations. Standards and Certifications Compliant with IEC 61076-2-101, UL, and CE standards, ensuring safety and interoperability. Advantages - Durability: Resistant to shock, vibration, and extreme temperatures (-40°C to +85°C). - Flexibility: Available in straight or right-angle versions, with cable or panel mount options. - Easy Maintenance: Field-replaceable contacts simplify repairs. Conclusion The 5-pin M12 connector is a critical component in industrial and automation systems, offering reliability, robustness, and versatility. Its standardized design ensures compatibility across devices, making it a preferred choice for engineers worldwide.
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M12 waterproof connector 3/4/5-core connection wire
Category： Waterproof connectorBrowse number： 32Number：Release time： 2025-09-09 14:53:05The M12 Waterproof Connector with 3/4/5-Core Connection Wire is a complete connectivity solution designed for industrial applications requiring reliable power and signal transmission in challenging environments. This integrated assembly combines our IP67-rated M12 connector with high-quality cable, providing a ready-to-install solution that ensures consistent performance in moist, dusty, and vibration-prone conditions.
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