Connectors / Cables / Terminal Blocks

AutomationDirect: Additional Murrelektronik Field Wireable Connector Options
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AutomationDirect: Additional Murrelektronik Field Wireable Connector Options

AutomationDirect has added M12 field wireable connectors with additional cable size options from Murrelektronik. New 5-pin A-coded connectors are available for 4-8mm/26-18 AWG cable sizes, in axial or 90° male or female connector styles. New D-coded connectors offer 4-pin configurations for 4-8mm/26-18 AWG cable sizes, in axial or 90° male connector styles. The L-coded connector additions are 5-pin for 9-13mm/16-14 AWG cable sizes with axial male or female connector options.

GracePort® Round Panel Interface Connectors
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Grace Technologies: Expanded GracePort Product Line to Include Circular Interface Connector

The GracePort ThruViewTM 360 enables non arc flash certified personnel to safely and securely access PLCs, VFDs and industrial networks, bypassing the need to open industrial control panel doors. Its 4″ round panel interface housing simplifies installation with a standard knockout punch, cutting setup time to under 10 minutes. UL listed for compatibility with existing…

Same Sky: USB Type C Connectors Line Adds New Waterproof and Power-Only Models
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Same Sky: USB Type C Connectors Line Adds New Waterproof and Power-Only Models

Same Sky’s Interconnect Group recently announced the continued expansion of its USB Type C connectors line with a range of new waterproof and power-only models. The UJ family now offers waterproof USB receptacles with IPX5, IPX6, IPX7, or IPX8 ratings, making them ideal for applications where moisture is a concern. This expansion also includes new 90 W power-only USB Type C receptacles, including IPX5 rated options. By removing the data transfer pins, the UJC models are a more cost-effective solution for designs where charging or power is the sole function.

icotek: MSMC | Modular Stackable Cable Clamp / Cable Cleat
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icotek: MSMC | Modular Stackable Cable Clamp / Cable Cleat

The modular stackable cable clamp MSMC is used for easy, quick and secure fastening of cables, pipes and other cylindrical components. The variable clamping range is up to 16 mm.  The great advantage of this cable cleat is that it can be easily extended by stacking or baying. By using the CMC30 coupler, different clamping areas can be connected to each other. The MSMC offers a very high level of corrosion protection thanks to the choice of materials for the cable clamps and screws.

Online Components: CTC Series – ITT Cannon Environmentally Sealed Cable-to-Cable Interconnects
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Online Components: CTC Series – ITT Cannon Environmentally Sealed Cable-to-Cable Interconnects

ITT Cannon’s CTC is an extremely simple to install and maintain connector series that requires no special contact insertion tools or the use of wedge locks or blind seals in order to deliver a sealing rating up to IP69K. Utilizing ITT Cannon’s proven Trident T2P and T3P contact technology, and available in 8-way to 24-way layouts, the CTC Series provides a highly engineered and cost effective harsh environment interconnect solution.

RS PRO Planned Maintenance Solutions Keep Production Lines up and Costs Down
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RS PRO Planned Maintenance Solutions Keep Production Lines up and Costs Down

RS offers an extensive selection of RS PRO brand products essential for planned maintenance processes. Planned maintenance, a basic form of preventative maintenance also referred to as scheduled maintenance, is an inescapable element of every industrial production process. Organizations in virtually every sector of the industrial market — ranging from process and discrete manufacturers to energy and utility and facility and intralogistics companies — must engage in regular maintenance, like lubricating and tightening moving parts and replacing worn out components, to ensure machines operate at peak performance and meet production and service goals.

Phoenix Contact: PT 2.5-4L Four-Level Terminal Block Series with Push-in Technology – Clever Circuit Design That Requires Minimal Space in the Control Cabinet
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Phoenix Contact: PT 2.5-4L Four-Level Terminal Block Series with Push-in Technology – Clever Circuit Design That Requires Minimal Space in the Control Cabinet

The use of multi-level terminal blocks offers huge potential savings when it comes to the space required in the control cabinet. The new and particularly compact PT 2,5-4L four-level terminal block series with Push-in Technology from Phoenix Contact is a space-saving solution for mounting terminal strips. With a width of just 5.2 mm, the product family includes feed-through, disconnect, and knife-disconnect terminal blocks as well as various function versions that enable the compact integration of function plugs and components. With a nominal cross-section of 2.5 mm² and a nominal current of 24 A at a nominal voltage of 800 V, the terminal blocks cover a wide range of applications.

AutomationDirect: LUTZE ELECTRONIC Flexible Control and Signal Cable
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AutomationDirect: LUTZE ELECTRONIC Flexible Control and Signal Cable

AutomationDirect has added LUTZE ELECTRONIC shielded or unshielded flexible control and signal cable. This industrial-grade multi-conductor cable is ideal for use in machines and machine tools, plant cabling, HVAC technology, assembly/production lines, process instrumentation, and industrial controls. These cables are 300V rated and are third-party evaluated by ECOLAB for resistance to cleaning agents and chemicals commonly used in food and beverage washdown procedures.

Binder: New PBC15 Connector System Flange Components
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Binder: New PBC15 Connector System Flange Components

Demanding industrial applications today require compact, robust connectors that can reliably transmit high currents and voltages. binder now offers a solution: special flange components act as plug-in partners for the PBC15 cable connector. This combination enables tailored solutions for a wide range of applications, such as in drive technology.

Leviton: ATLAS-X1 SST MILLENNIUM Global System with Extended Distance Solution
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Leviton: ATLAS-X1 SST MILLENNIUM Global System with Extended Distance Solution

Leviton recently announced the launch of new extended distance capabilities for the ATLAS-X1 SST MILLENNIUM System. Leviton’s Systems Verification Lab (SVL) invested thousands of hours putting the MILLENNIUM ATLAS-X1 SST system through its paces with rigorous testing, including both thermal cycling and bit error rate testing. As a result of this extensive testing, Leviton is announcing that this premier global Cat 6A UTP structured cabling system now supports longer, warrantied four (4) connector channel distances, thermal cycled to 60° C (140° F) with 1000BASE-T and Type 1 PoE out to 155 meters (508 feet).

icotek: UT-DT | U-Shaped Multi-Membrane Cable Grommet for Cables Without Connectors, Tool-Free Assembly / Up to IP54
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icotek: UT-DT | U-Shaped Multi-Membrane Cable Grommet for Cables Without Connectors, Tool-Free Assembly / Up to IP54

The UT-DT membrane cable grommet is used to route non-assembled cables. It can be used wherever the use of the UT cable grommets is possible. Its use allows the packing density of the routed cables to be increased. The wall thickness of the housing can range from 1.0 to 4.0 mm. It is used in various types of housings made from different materials. These include plastic, metal and die-cast aluminium housings.

Banner Engineering: Durable, 19-Pin and 12-Pin M23 Cordsets Deliver Both Signals and Power
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Banner Engineering: Durable, 19-Pin and 12-Pin M23 Cordsets Deliver Both Signals and Power

Banner now offers 19-pin and 12-pin male, female, and double-ended M23 cordsets in various lengths for high-density I/O cables. They deliver up to 8 amps of power with 19-pin cordsets and 4 amps with 12-pin cordsets. M23 Cordsets are ideal for use in harsh industrial environments with an overmolded, IP67-rated design.

Amphenol TPC Wire & Cable: Hy-Trex 2KV Power Cable
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Amphenol TPC Wire & Cable: Hy-Trex 2KV Power Cable

Amphenol TPC Wire & Cable proudly announces a new cable to the power cable family – Hy-Trex 2kV Power Cable. The Hy-Trex 2000 Volt Power Cable is ideal for supplying power to equipment and machinery that require longevity during continuous flexing, twisting, and torsion. These power cables are specifically engineered to deliver reliable performance and long-lasting durability, making them an excellent choice for any industrial application that demands high-quality power cables.

Amphenol TPC Wire & Cable: New Trex-Onics High Flex CC-Link Cable
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Amphenol TPC Wire & Cable: New Trex-Onics High Flex CC-Link Cable

Amphenol TPC Wire & Cable proudly announces a new product for its line of bus and data cables: Trex-Onics High Flex CC-Link Cable. This cable is designed for Control and Communications Link (CC-Link) controllers. Travis Lord, Manager of Product Marketing, states, “Our all-new Trex-Onics High Flex CC-Link Cable is designed for CC-Link controllers that facilitate high-speed communication between controllers and field devices. This cable is ideal for these applications where a more robust cable is needed, and our construction provides excellent protection from electromagnetic and radio frequency interference.”

AutomationDirect: Lutze RJ45 Shielded IDC Field Wireable Connectors and Adapters
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AutomationDirect: Lutze RJ45 Shielded IDC Field Wireable Connectors and Adapters

AutomationDirect has added new LUTZE RJ45 shielded IDC field wireable connectors and adapters to their Wiring Solutions lineup. RJ45 IDC shielded field wireable connectors with 8-pole configuration provide quick and easy Cat6a connections to non-terminated cables allowing custom-built connections to fit your application. The RJ45-to-RJ45 8-pole bulkhead adapters can be installed in a control panel cutout allowing easy pass-through for Cat5e or Cat6a connections and include a protective cap to protect the outer connector when not in use.

binder: New M8 12-Pin Circular Connector for Demanding Industrial Applications
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binder: New M8 12-Pin Circular Connector for Demanding Industrial Applications

binder has recently launched an M8 12-pin circular connector. This product complements the existing M8 series and sets new standards for applications in industrial sensor technology, measurement and control, technology, in camera technology and robotics. The circular connector offers significant advantages, particularly in terms of miniaturization, flexibility, and performance. Modern machines and automation systems are becoming smaller and more powerful. To design devices efficiently, all components, including connectors, must take up as little space as possible.