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TE Connectivity TAB62546501-020 - M12 Cable Assembly, 2 Position, 2 m, Industrial Fieldbus, PROFIBUS, B Code, M12 Plug End A, M12 Socket End B, Shielded, Double Ended, PA66+25GF

TE Connectivity TAB62546501-020 M12 Cable Assembly, 2 Position, 2 m, Industrial Fieldbus, PROFIBUS, B Code, M12 Plug End…


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Overview

The TE Connectivity M12 Cable Assembly, SKU TAB62546501-020, is a high-integrity PROFIBUS-compatible fieldbus cable designed for industrial automation networks. This double-ended assembly features an M12 B-Code plug (End A) and a standard M12 socket (End B), ensuring precise mating for PROFIBUS applications while preventing misconnections. Constructed with a 2-position, 2-pole configuration, it delivers reliable signal transmission for control and data acquisition in demanding environments. The shielded design minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI), ensuring data integrity and preventing signal degradation in high-noise industrial settings. This assembly is optimized for use in automation systems, robotics, process control, and manufacturing environments where robust fieldbus connectivity is critical. The double-ended design simplifies installation and maintenance, reducing downtime in industrial operations. With a focus on reliability and longevity, this cable assembly supports the demands of modern industrial networks, providing consistent performance even under challenging operational conditions.
  • Double-ended M12 assembly with B-Code plug (End A) and standard socket (End B) for PROFIBUS compatibility
  • 2-position, 2-pole configuration for precise signal transmission in control and data acquisition
  • 2-meter length with shielded design to minimize EMI and ensure data integrity
  • PA66+25GF jacket material for high resistance to mechanical stress, abrasion, and environmental factors
  • Optimized for automation, robotics, process control, and manufacturing environments

Specifications

Application
Industrial
Color
Violet
Conductor Material
Copper Alloy
Conductor Size
22 - 22 AWG
Insulation Material
Nylon
Jacket Material
PUR
Length
2 m
Standard
IP67
Type
M12
Voltage Rating
250 V
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the data transmission rate for M12 X-coded connectors?

M12 X-coded connectors support data transmission rates of up to 10 Gb/s.

What is the operating temperature range for M8 and M12 connectors?

The operating temperature range for both M8 and M12 connectors is -40 °C to 85 °C.

What are the current ratings for M8 and M12 connectors?

For 4 and 5 pins, the current rating is 4 A per pin. For 8 and 12 pins, it is 2 A per pin.

What IP rating do the M8/M12 connectors have?

The M8/M12 connectors have an IP rating of IP67/IP68.

What applications are M8/M12 connectors suitable for?

They are suitable for machine industrial automation, control applications, sensor connections, and environments requiring compact, reliable connections with environmental protection.

What types of M12 codings are available?

Available M12 codings include A, B, D, S, T, and X-coded versions.

What is the purpose of A-coding in M12 connectors?

A-coding is used for actuator-sensor plug connections for DeviceNet, IO link, and Profibus.

What is the purpose of B-coding in M12 connectors?

B-coding is used for fieldbus connections for Profibus and Interbus.

What is the purpose of D-coding in M12 connectors?

D-coding is used for Industrial Ethernet, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, and EtherCat.

What is the purpose of S-coding in M12 connectors?

S-coding is used for Motor, Frequency-convertors, motor operated switches, and PSUs for Power, rated at 620 V, 12 A.

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.