TE Connectivity 494981-E - 5 Position Circular Connector, Board-to-Board, Printed Circuit Board, Power & Signal, Board Mount, A Code, Contacts Preloaded, Plug, M12 Connector
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494981-E

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Overview

The TE Connectivity 5-Position M12 Circular Connector (SKU: 494981-E) is a board-to-board PCB mount solution designed for reliable power and signal transmission in industrial, medical, and telecommunications applications. This A-coded M12 connector features preloaded contacts for simplified installation and ensures consistent electrical performance in demanding environments. The nickel-plated zinc die cast housing provides superior mechanical strength and corrosion resistance, while the compact form factor enables seamless integration into high-density PCB designs. With a 5-position configuration optimized for both power and signal applications, this connector supports up to 24V DC operating voltage and delivers stable connectivity in vibration-prone and temperature-fluctuating conditions. Ideal for automation systems, control panels, and embedded electronics, the 494981-E connector meets UNSPSC 39121413 standards and is manufactured in the US for consistent quality. Trust TE Connectivity’s precision-engineered interconnect solutions for dependable board-to-board connections where signal integrity and durability are non-negotiable.
  • 5-position M12 circular connector for board-to-board PCB applications
  • A-coded configuration for power and signal transmission
  • Preloaded contacts for simplified installation
  • Nickel-plated zinc die cast housing for corrosion resistance
  • Compact design for high-density PCB integration

Specifications

Amperage Rating
4 A
Environmental Conditions
IP67
Mounting
Board Mount
Number of Conductors
5
Standard
UL 94V-0
Temperature Rating
-25 - 85 °C
Type
Plug
Voltage Rating
60 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.