TE Connectivity 254859-E - 4 Position Circular Connector, Board-to-Board, Printed Circuit Board, Power & Signal, Board Mount, A Code, Contacts Preloaded, M12 Connector
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254859-E

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Overview

The TE Connectivity 4-Position M12 Board-to-Board Connector (SKU: 254859-E) offers a reliable and efficient solution for connecting printed circuit boards in industrial applications. This connector is designed for board-to-board configurations, facilitating direct signal and power transmission between PCBs. It features a standard M12 connector interface, known for its robust design and secure mating. The 'A' coding ensures proper orientation and prevents misconnection. With preloaded contacts, installation is simplified, reducing assembly time and potential errors. This board mount connector is engineered for integration directly onto printed circuit boards, making it suitable for compact electronic systems. While specific current and voltage ratings are not detailed in the provided catalog excerpts for this exact SKU, M12 connectors are commonly used in industrial environments for signal and power transmission. The UNSPSC code 39121413 indicates its classification within the electrical connectors and hardware category. The country of origin is the US, suggesting adherence to stringent manufacturing standards. This connector is ideal for applications within industrial automation, control systems, and communication infrastructure where dependable board-to-board connectivity is essential. Its durable construction and precise engineering from TE Connectivity, a recognized leader in connectivity solutions, ensure long-term reliability and performance in demanding operational conditions.
  • 4-Position M12 Circular Connector for Board-to-Board applications
  • Designed for Printed Circuit Board (PCB) mounting
  • Facilitates both Power & Signal transmission
  • Features 'A' Code for proper mating and orientation
  • Includes preloaded contacts for simplified installation

Specifications

Amperage Rating
4 A
Connection Type
Board-to-Board
Environmental Conditions
IP67
Material
Plastic/Metal
Mounting
Board Mount
Mounting Type
Board Mount
Number of Conductors
4
Poles
4
Size
M12, 4 Position
Standard
UL 94V-0
Temperature Rating
-25 - 85 °C
Type
Receptacle
Voltage Rating
250 VDC
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Frequently Asked Questions about TE Connectivity

What technical support does TE Connectivity offer?

TE Connectivity offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including a dedicated technical hotline at 1-800-777-3300. The company provides advanced technical support with 3 dedicated support centers, a global technical hotline network, and delivers over 8,000 hours of technical training annually to ensure certified expertise across 25+ languages.

What environmental ratings do TE Connectivity products have?

TE Connectivity products feature robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 3R, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications, as well as IEC 60529 IP66 protection. Our enclosures are designed to withstand challenging industrial environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C, and include enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor applications.

What certifications and standards do TE Connectivity products comply with?

TE Connectivity products meet rigorous international certifications and standards across industrial automation applications, including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and international safety standards. Our product lines are designed to comply with critical industrial certifications such as NEMA (Types 4, 4X, 6, 6P), IP ratings (IP65, IP66, IP67, IP69K), and industrial communication protocols including PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and DeviceNet. We ensure comprehensive compliance through active participation in key industrial standards committees and maintaining ISO 9001 quality system certification.

What industries and applications are TE Connectivity products used for?

TE Connectivity products are engineered for critical industrial applications across multiple sectors, including industrial device manufacturing, automotive, robotics, food and beverage, material handling, alternative energy, and commercial vehicle industries. Their solutions span connectivity, power distribution, network communications, and sensor technologies that support complex industrial automation requirements, with a focus on robust connectivity solutions for challenging manufacturing environments.

What are the main product lines offered by TE Connectivity?

TE Connectivity offers a comprehensive range of industrial connectivity solutions including Cable Ties, Cable Cleats, Power Connectors, Grounding Connectors, Terminals, Safety Solutions, Identification Products, and Wiring Duct. Their product lines are designed for robust industrial applications, featuring various connection technologies like wave soldering, spring-cage connections, and mis-insertion protection across multiple electrical and connectivity categories.

What accessories are available for TE Connectivity products?

TE Connectivity offers a comprehensive range of communication and bus accessories for industrial automation systems, including communication terminal boards (CTB810, CTB811), bus extenders (horizontal and vertical models like cHBX01L/R, HBX01L/R, VBX01T/B), and bus terminators (TER800, TER810). These accessories are designed to enhance connectivity, power distribution, and communication capabilities for HN800 and CW800 controller systems, with options for left/right side mounting, power connections, and network termination.

How are TE Connectivity products typically installed?

TE Connectivity products are typically installed through professional commissioning services that include site audits, precise wiring verification, and both remote and on-site installation support. Our expert service engineers conduct comprehensive installation processes involving system verification, programming, communication testing, and personnel training to ensure optimal performance and reliability of the equipment.