Xmost M12 X-coded male straight CAT6A connector provides a shielded cable connection for compatible industrial Ethernet equipment. Its single-ended molded construction combines an 8-pin male connector with a preassembled cable.
The catalog identifies this M12 Ethernet cable assembly for CAT6A, 10 Gbps applications. The straight cable exit directs the cable along the mating axis, supporting equipment layouts with clearance behind the connection.
M12 × 1.0 screw locking secures the interface to a matching X-coded female connector. PVC and PUR cable options are listed in 1 m and 3 m lengths.
Key Features
- 8-pin M12 X-coded male interface for compatible industrial Ethernet ports.
- CAT6A cable assembly for the catalog-listed 10 Gbps Ethernet application.
- Shielded connector construction.
- Straight molded connector for axial cable routing.
- Single-ended preassembled cable design.
- M12 × 1.0 screw-locking interface.
- PVC or PUR cable options, with 1 m and 3 m catalog lengths.
Product Dimensions
Dimensions (mm)
| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Connector axial length shown | 45.5 |
| Coupling section axial span | 13.5 |
| Molded body axial span | 32 |
| Coupling outside diameter | Ø14.5 |
| Cable-exit width shown | 14.6 |
| Maximum cable outside diameter | ≤ Ø8.0 |
| Mating thread | M12 × 1.0 |
Dimensions correspond to the marked spans in the straight male connector drawing. Cable length is specified separately.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Xmost |
| Connector Size | M12 |
| Coding | X-coded |
| Contact Gender | Male |
| Contact Count | 8-pin |
| Connector Orientation | Straight |
| Assembly Type | Single-ended molded cable assembly |
| Cable Category | CAT6A |
| Application Listed | Industrial Ethernet |
| Data Rate Listed | 10 Gbps |
| Shielding | Shielded |
| Standard Listed | IEC 61076-2-109 |
| Rated Current | 0.5 A |
| Rated Voltage | 50 V AC / 60 V DC |
| Wire Size | 0.14 mm² / AWG26 |
| Insulation Resistance | ≥ 100 MΩ |
| Contact Resistance | ≤ 5 mΩ |
| Locking Method | M12 × 1.0 screw locking |
| Recommended Tightening Torque | 0.4 N·m |
| Maximum Tightening Torque | 0.8 N·m |
| Contact Termination | Soldering |
| 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 |
| Screw / Nut Material Options | Nickel-plated brass / nickel-plated zinc alloy |
| Contact Material Options | Gold-plated phosphor bronze / gold-plated brass |
| Sealing Material Options | FKM / silicone / epoxy |
| Outer Housing Material Options | TPU / PVC |
| Cable Jacket Options | PVC / PUR |
| Catalog Cable Lengths | 1 m / 3 m |
Applications
Suggested applications for this M12 X-coded male straight Ethernet connector include:
- Industrial Ethernet equipment: Network connections to compatible 8-pin X-coded interfaces.
- Machine communication networks: CAT6A cable links between compatible equipment.
- Industrial switches and network devices: Connections to matching X-coded female ports.
- High-bandwidth equipment links: Installations using compatible 10 Gbps network equipment.
- Axial cable-routing layouts: Connections with clearance for a straight cable exit.
The operating data rate depends on the complete network link and connected equipment.
Selection and Ordering
Specify the cable jacket and cable length. Select the corresponding straight male part number from the catalog ordering table.
Match the X-coded 8-pin interface and Ethernet pin assignment to the equipment. Follow the catalog wire-color assignment and maintain the specified shield connection during installation.
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