Mencom Corporation DP1-RJ11-16LS - Panel Interface Connector with Simplex outlet, RJ11, in a 16LS housing
Mencom Corporation

DP1-RJ11-16LS


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation DP1-RJ11-16LS Panel Interface Connector (PIC) provides a safe external access point for control panels, eliminating the need to open enclosures. This unit features a Simplex RJ11 outlet housed in a 16LS metal enclosure with UL Type 4, 4X, and 12 ratings, ensuring compliance with industrial safety standards. The IP65-rated housing protects against dust and water ingress, making it ideal for harsh environments. Designed for exterior mounting on control panels containing PLCs, computers, or programmable devices, the DP1-RJ11-16LS enables pass-through connections without compromising panel integrity. This enhances shop floor safety and aids in compliance with NFPA 70E. The connector is manufactured in the USA and part of Mencom’s extensive catalog of over 2000 configurations. For custom solutions, Mencom’s design engineers collaborate to meet specific industrial needs.
  • Simplex RJ11 outlet for external control panel access
  • 16LS metal housing with UL Type 4, 4X, 12 and IP65 ratings
  • Exterior mounting for pass-through connections without opening enclosures
  • Manufactured in the USA by Mencom Corporation
  • Compatible with control panels containing PLCs, computers, or programmable devices

Specifications

Connection Type
RJ11 Simplex
Connection Type
Simplex
Mounting Type
Panel Mount
Mounting Type
Exterior panel mount
Poles
RJ11
Series
DP1
Size
16LS housing
Size
16LS
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mencom Corporation

What accessories are available for Mencom Corporation products?

Mencom Corporation offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including junction blocks, port adapters, panel interface connectors, cable glands, field wireables, and various connector accessories. Specific accessory options include custom cable lengths, over-molding, plug & play customization, terminal additions (ring, spade, ferrules), and mounting options like ½" NPT, M20, M25, panel mount, and back mount configurations.

How are Mencom Corporation products typically installed?

Mencom Corporation products are typically installed using multiple mounting options, including panel mount, DIN rail, and field wireable configurations. Their connectors feature versatile mounting solutions like 1/2" NPT, M20, M25, panel mount, and back mount options. Installation depends on the specific product series, such as MIN Power, MIL-Spec, Micro, or Panel Interface Connectors, with each line offering precise, application-specific installation methods.

What industries and applications are Mencom Corporation products used for?

Mencom Corporation products are used across multiple industrial automation and control sectors, including manufacturing, process control, industrial networking, and panel interface applications. Their product lines cover critical connectivity needs such as Ethernet networking, power distribution, field wireable connectors, solenoid valve connections, cable glands, and panel interface connectors for PLC, computer, and programmable device systems in harsh industrial environments.

What technical support does Mencom Corporation offer?

Mencom Corporation offers industry-leading technical support through multiple channels. During business hours, customers receive live support from experienced inside sales representatives and account specialists who can assist with quotes, order expediting, connector customization, and technical design challenges. Their engineering team provides expert support for custom connectivity solutions, including cable modifications, over-molding, termination options, and collaborative design assistance.

What are the main product lines offered by Mencom Corporation?

Mencom Corporation offers a comprehensive range of industrial connection products across multiple series, including MIN Series, MIL-Spec Series, Micro Series, NAN Series, Bus Series, and specialized connector types. Key product lines include Junction Blocks, Solenoid Valve Connectors, Cable Glands, Panel Interface Connectors, T35 DIN Rail Connectors, and network connectivity solutions for DeviceNet, Ethernet, Foundation Fieldbus, and Profibus protocols. Their product families cover various sizes and configurations, such as Micro-AC, Micro-DC, Euro-AC, and Power series connectors with options for M16, M23, and M27 connector types.

What are the key features of Mencom Corporation products?

Mencom Corporation offers comprehensive industrial electrical connection solutions featuring high-quality, flexible connectivity products across multiple series including MIN, MIL-Spec, Micro, Nano, and Network connector lines. Key product features include custom cable lengths, over-molded cables, field wireable connectors, panel interface connectors, and versatile mounting options like ½" NPT, M20, and panel mount configurations. Their products support various industrial applications with configurations in straight and right angle designs, utilizing jacket materials like PVC, PUR, and TPE.

What communication protocols do Mencom Corporation products support?

Mencom Corporation products support multiple critical industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP/IP, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, DeviceNet, and EtherNet/IP. These protocols enable flexible network integration across diverse industrial automation systems, providing comprehensive connectivity and seamless communication capabilities for manufacturing and process control environments.

What certifications and standards do Mencom Corporation products comply with?

Mencom Corporation products are UL certified (UL File #E149111) and offer comprehensive compliance across industrial automation standards. Our product lines meet critical certifications including NEMA (Types 4, 4X, 6, 6P), IP ratings (IP65, IP66, IP67, IP69K), and support multiple industrial communication protocols such as DeviceNet, Ethernet, Foundation Fieldbus, Profibus-DP, and Profibus-PA.