TE Connectivity / ERNI M8 / M12 Circular Connectors
TE Connectivity's ERNI M8 / M12 Circular Connectors have proven to be very reliable in a variety of applications. These connectors are tailor-made for the connection of field devices of industrial automation, transportation, communications, and more. ERNI supplements the comprehensive product range of M8 and M12 connectors with the application and customized solutions and accessories including o-rings, seals, and protective caps. A high degree of cost-efficiency is guaranteed thanks to the option of automatic machine processing and solder processes. The M12 right-angle connectors are perfectly made for sensor tube applications with a design that supports automatic assembly.Features
- Offers IP65/67 protection for harsh environments
- Variety of heights and pin configurations, providing space savings and cost-effectiveness
- Black insulator made of high-temperature plastic and suited for soldering with all the usual SMT soldering procedures
- Coding types A, B, D, and X (includes Cat6A)
- Pin counts from 4 to 17
- Configurations Male and Female 180
- Male connectors for direct integration
- Termination styles SMT and THR
- Cable assemblies, quick termination, T-Coupler, adapters, pane feed-through extensions available
- -55°C to +125°C operating temperature range
- Current Rating
- 3A for M8
- 4A for M12
Applications
- Automation
- Voice scanner and analyzer
- Control units for industrial motor
- Analog input module for the powertrain system
- Directional control valves
- Smart sensors for humidity, liquids, and temperature
- RFID scanner
- Desktop printer controls
- PLC’s
- Power generators
- In-process visual inspection systems
- Light barriers
- Peripheral equipment
- Field bus
- Transportation
- Rail testing system
- Communication control board
- Displays
- Traffic management tools
- Inspection systems for air
- Marine and rail
- Engine tuning systems
- Communications
- Ethernet controls in all types of environments
Examples for M8 and M12 PCB Assembly
Additional Resources
Publicado: 2018-04-30
| Actualizado: 2025-03-12
