Xmost M12 X-coded female molded panel-mount connector provides a shielded CAT6A cable interface through an equipment panel. Its single-ended construction combines an 8-pin female connector with a molded rear housing and preassembled cable.
The female interface mates with a matching X-coded male connector using M12 × 1.0 screw locking. The illustrated panel-mount assembly includes mounting hardware and a sealing ring.
This M12 industrial Ethernet connector is listed with PG9 or M16 × 1.5 mounting options. PVC and PUR cable versions are available in catalog lengths of 1 m, 3 m, 5 m, 10 m and 15 m.
Key Features
- 8-pin M12 X-coded female interface.
- Shielded CAT6A cable assembly for compatible industrial Ethernet equipment.
- Straight panel-mount construction.
- Molded rear cable housing.
- Single-ended preassembled cable design.
- M12 × 1.0 screw-locking interface.
- PG9 or M16 × 1.5 mounting options.
- PVC or PUR cable in multiple catalog lengths.
Product Dimensions
Dimensions (mm) — Illustrated PG9 Version
| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Upper axial span shown | 21.1 |
| Lower molded body axial span | 32 |
| Cable-exit width shown | 16.5 |
| Panel mounting thread | PG9 |
| Mating thread | M12 × 1.0 |
Use the complete drawing for the mounting details and intermediate dimensions. These dimensions apply to the illustrated PG9 version; the M16 × 1.5 version requires its corresponding drawing. Cable length is specified separately.
Needle Arrangement (Front View)
The pin arrangement diagram shows the 8-pin X-coded female mating face viewed from the front.
Use the numbered contacts and coding position to identify the interface. Match the female diagram to the corresponding X-coded male connector before wiring.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Xmost |
| Connector Size | M12 |
| Coding | X-coded |
| Contact Gender | Female |
| Contact Count | 8-pin |
| Connector Orientation | Straight |
| Mounting Type | Panel mount |
| Mounting Thread Options | PG9 / M16 × 1.5 |
| Assembly Type | Single-ended molded cable assembly |
| Cable Category | CAT6A |
| Application Listed | Industrial Ethernet |
| Shielding | Shielded |
| Standard Listed | IEC 61076-2-109 |
| Wire Size | 0.14 mm² / AWG26 |
| Locking Method | M12 × 1.0 screw locking |
| Contact Termination | Soldering |
| Insulation Resistance | ≥ 100 MΩ |
| Contact Resistance | ≤ 5 mΩ |
| Recommended Tightening Torque | 0.4 N·m |
| Maximum Tightening Torque | 0.8 N·m |
| Dynamic Operating Temperature | −25 °C to +80 °C |
| Static Operating Temperature | −40 °C to +80 °C |
| Protection Ratings Listed | IP65 / IP67 |
| Pollution Degree | 3 |
| Insulator Material Options | PA66 + GF / TPU + GF |
Applications
Suggested applications for this M12 X-coded female molded panel connector include:
- Industrial Ethernet equipment: Panel connections to compatible 8-pin X-coded male interfaces.
- Automation enclosures: Connections between internal cable wiring and external network cables.
- Machine communication modules: Detachable Ethernet interfaces mounted through equipment panels.
- Industrial network devices: Shielded CAT6A cable connections using the matching pin assignment.
Match the connector and cable requirements to the network equipment.
Wiring and Shield Connection
| Contact | Wire Color |
|---|---|
| Pin 1 | White/Orange — WH/OR |
| Pin 2 | Orange — OR |
| Pin 3 | White/Green — WH/GN |
| Pin 4 | Green — GN |
| Pin 5 | White/Brown — WH/BN |
| Pin 6 | Brown — BN |
| Pin 7 | White/Blue — WH/BU |
| Pin 8 | Blue — BU |
| Shell | Cable braid |
Follow the female front-view pin diagram and maintain the specified shield connection during installation.
Selection and Ordering
Specify the molded panel-mount version, mounting thread, cable jacket and cable length.
Select the corresponding part number from the catalog section titled Molded with Cable. Check the panel mounting dimensions and mating interface before ordering.
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