The M8 / M12 connector system from Tyco Electronics provides reliable connection to sensors and related products in the key industrial machinery and factory automation markets. An established connection standard, M8 / M12 connectors also find growing application outside of these industries where a compact connection system with environmental protection is required. The Tyco Electronics range of M8 / M12 products comprises the most popular variants of this connector family enabling versatile systems to be quickly and easily established.
Single end terminated cable assemblies utilise an over-moulded construction with a choice of PVC or PUR cables in 2 to 10 metre lengths. Within the M12 cable assembly range, additional options include screening and LED indication. Panel mount products are offered with a choice of solder cup or PCB termination. For rewiring on site a range of field serviceable connectors are provided, while Y adaptors facilitate simple splitting of control signals. All products offer a minimum of IP67 protection.
Additional options are available on request including B & D coded M12 products, alternative mounting arrangements for panel mount connectors and double ended cable assemblies. The most popular lines within the Tyco Electronics M8 / M12 connector range are available ex-stock.
Tyco Electronics, currently a business segment of Tyco International Ltd., is a leading global provider of engineered electronic components, network solutions and wireless systems, with 2006 sales of US$12.7 billion to customers in 150 countries. Tyco Electronics designs, manufactures and markets products for customers in industries from automotive, appliances and aerospace and defense to telecommunications, computers and consumer electronics. With over 8,000 engineers and worldwide manufacturing, sales and customer service capabilities, Tyco Electronics’ commitment is its customers’ advantage.