Mencom Corporation PBEC-3MFP-5M - Profibus DP, Cordset, Shielded Cable, Not shielded to coupling nut,3 Pole, Male Straight / Female Straight, 5 Meters, 22 awg, 4A, Violet, PVC, Nickel Plated Brass
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PBEC-3MFP-5M


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Mencom Corporation offers the PBEC-3MFP-5M Profibus DP cordset, a vital component for reliable industrial automation communication. This shielded cable cordset is designed for quick plug-and-play setup of Profibus DP devices, simplifying installation and reducing downtime. It features a 3-pole configuration with both male and female straight connectors, ensuring versatile connectivity. The cordset is 5 meters in length, providing ample reach for various industrial layouts. Constructed with 22 AWG wire and a violet PVC jacket, it meets the stringent requirements for Profibus DP applications. The nickel-plated brass coupling nut ensures secure and durable connections, while the cable remains unshielded up to the coupling nut for ease of termination. Rated for 4A, this cordset is built to withstand demanding industrial environments. Its design is compatible with the M12 coupling nut and single reverse keyway found in Mencom's MEC product line, but specifically manufactured with the Profibus DP specified cable for optimal performance and compliance. The Mencom PBEC-3MFP-5M is an essential accessory for building robust and efficient Profibus DP networks.
  • Profibus DP communication cordset for industrial automation
  • 3 Pole, Male Straight / Female Straight connectors
  • 5 Meter length with violet PVC jacket
  • Shielded cable, 22 AWG, 4A rating
  • Nickel plated brass coupling nut for secure connection
Profibus DP, Cordset, Shielded Cable, Not shielded to coupling nut,3 Pole, Male Straight / Female Straight, 1 Meter, 22 awg, 4A, Violet, PVC, Nickel Plated Brass

PBEC-3MFP-1M

Profibus DP, Cordset, Shielded Cable, Not shielded to coupling nut,3 Pole, Male Straight / Female Straight, 1 Meter, 22 awg, 4A, Violet, PVC, Nickel Plated Brass

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the cable specifications for the PBEC-3MFP-5M?

The cable is purple PVC PLTC/AWM with foil shield, 2 x 22 AWG, rated for 300V and 4A, with an 8.6mm outer diameter. It operates in temperatures from -40°C to +80°C.

What are the pin configurations for this Profibus-DP extension cable?

The cable has 5 pins with the following configuration: Pin 1 and 3 are N/C (Not Connected), Pin 2 is Green (TxD), Pin 4 is Red (RxD), and Pin 5 is Shield.

What connector type does this cable use?

The cable uses M12 x 1 connectors for both male and female ends.

Are stainless steel coupling nuts available?

Yes, stainless steel coupling nuts can be obtained by adding a '-SS' suffix to the part number (e.g., PBEC-3MFP-5M becomes PBEC-3MFP-5M-SS).

What standard lengths are available for this cable?

Standard cable lengths are 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 10, and 15 meters. Custom lengths can be obtained by consulting the factory.

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.