Passive sensor-actuator interface (without cable)

Passive sensor-actuator interfaces, also known as junction boxes, distribution blocks, or I/O modules without cable, are essential components in industrial automation for consolidating wiring between field devices (sensors, actuators) and control systems. These passive units typically feature multiple ports (e.g., M8, M12, or terminal blocks) with 3, 4, or 5 poles, rated for currents up to 4A per channel and voltages up to 30V DC or 250V AC depending on the model. They provide a centralized connection point without active electronics, ensuring signal integrity and reducing cable clutter in control cabinets or junction boxes. Common configurations include 4, 6, or 8 ports, with LED indicators for status monitoring on some variants.

These interfaces are deployed across diverse industrial sectors, including automotive manufacturing, packaging, material handling, and process automation. They are typically installed in control panels, machine junction boxes, or directly on machinery frames, often requiring IP65, IP67, or IP68 protection ratings for harsh environments. Applications include connecting proximity sensors, photoelectric sensors, limit switches, and solenoid valves to PLCs or remote I/O systems, simplifying maintenance and troubleshooting.

Key subcategories within this category include passive distribution boxes with M8 or M12 connectors, terminal block-based junction boxes, and modular interface blocks. Common article codes follow patterns like "BNI004U" or "PSS-4-M12" for specific port configurations, though exact codes vary by manufacturer. For example, a 4-port M12 distribution block might be coded as "SAC-4P-M12MS" or similar, with the number indicating port count and connector type.

Our platform offers real-time pricing, detailed technical datasheets, and express worldwide shipping for all passive sensor-actuator interfaces. Our team of specialized engineers provides personalized support for selecting the right interface based on port count, connector type, and environmental ratings, ensuring seamless integration into your automation architecture.

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1407295	SACB-SH-8 PARA VA MOUNT P-PROT	-	Sensor/actuator box, connection method: M12 socket Stainless steel, number of slots: 8, number of positions: 5, coding: A - standard, slot assignment: Parallel, status display: No, Universal, shielding: yes Distribution box, connection type: M12 female connector Stainless steel, number of plug-in stations: 8, number of poles: 5, coding: A, occupation of plug-in stations: parallel, status indication: No, Universal, shielding: yes Sensor/actuator box, connection method: M12 socket Stainless steel, number of slots: 8, number of positions: 5, coding: A - standard, slot assignment: Parallel, status display: No, Universal, shielding: yes	3 View Availability	View Price
22260002	22260002	AB-B4-M12L-8-C	AB-B4-M12L-8-C AB-B4-M12L-8-C Distribution Box M12	3 View Availability	View Price
22260004	22260004	AB-B8-M12L-16-C	AB-B8-M12L-16-C AB-B8-M12L-16-C Distribution Box M12	3 View Availability	View Price
22260036	22260036	AB-B8-M8L-8-M16	AB-B8-M8L-8-M16 AB-B8-M8L-8-M16 Distribution Box M8	3 View Availability	View Price
1197405	SACB-4/3-L-M12-M8 HD	-	Distribution box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in stations: 4, number of poles: 3, coding: A, occupation of plug-in stations: single, status indication: yes, PNP; Main cable connection: M12 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no Sensor/actuator box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in seats: 4, number of poles: 3, coding: A - standard, occupation of plug-in positions: simple, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: M12 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no	3 View Availability	View Price
1197406	SACB-4/3-L-M16-M8 HD	-	Distribution box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in stations: 4, number of poles: 3, coding: A, occupation of plug-in stations: single, status indication: yes, PNP; Main cable connection: M16 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no Sensor/actuator box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in seats: 4, number of poles: 3, coding: A - standard, occupation of plug-in positions: simple, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: M16 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no	3 View Availability	View Price
1197408	SACB-6/3-L-M12-M8 HD	-	Distribution box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in stations: 6, number of poles: 3, coding: A, occupation of plug-in stations: single, status indication: yes, PNP; Main cable connection: M12 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no Sensor/actuator box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in seats: 6, number of poles: 3, coding: A - standard, occupation of plug-in positions: simple, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: M12 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no	3 View Availability	View Price
1197413	SACB-6/3-L-M16-M8 HD	-	Distribution box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in stations: 6, number of poles: 3, coding: A, occupation of plug-in stations: single, status indication: yes, PNP; Main cable connection: M16 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no Sensor/actuator box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in seats: 6, number of poles: 3, coding: A - standard, occupation of plug-in positions: simple, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: M16 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no	3 View Availability	View Price
1197575	SACB-8/3-L-M12-M8 HD	-	Distribution box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in stations: 8, number of poles: 3, coding: A, occupancy of plug-in stations: single, status indication: yes, PNP; Main cable connection: M12 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no Sensor/actuator box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in seats: 8, number of poles: 3, coding: A - standard, occupation of plug-in positions: simple, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: M12 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no	3 View Availability	View Price
1197576	SACB-10/3-L-M12-M8 HD	-	Distribution box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in stations: 10, number of poles: 3, coding: A, occupation of plug-in stations: simple, status indication: Yes, PNP. Main cable connection: M12 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no Sensor/actuator box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in seats: 10, number of poles: 3, coding: A - standard, occupation of plug-in positions: simple, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: M12 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no	3 View Availability	View Price
1197585	SACB-10/3-L-M16-M8 HD	-	Distribution box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in stations: 10, number of poles: 3, coding: A, occupation of plug-in stations: simple, status indication: Yes, PNP. Main cable connection: M16 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no Sensor/actuator box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in seats: 10, number of poles: 3, coding: A - standard, occupation of plug-in positions: simple, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: M16 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no	3 View Availability	View Price
1192187	SACB-10/3-M16-M8 HD	-	Distribution box, connection type: Female M8, number of plug-in stations: 10, number of poles: 3, status indication: No. main cable connection: M16 plug-in connection, shielding: no, Customer variant Sensor/actuator box, connection type: Female M8, number of plug-in seats: 10, number of poles: 3, status indication: No; Main cable connection: M16 plug-in connection, shielding: no, Client variant	3 View Availability	View Price
1156003	SACB-4/ 8-C QO	-	Distribution box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm² ... 0.75 mm², number of plug-in stations: 4, number of poles: 5, occupation of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: No, Universal. Main cable connection: 180° plug-in screw connection, shielding: no, In a 5-conductor connection, max. connection capacity of 0.5 mm² Sensor/actuator box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm² ... 0.5 mm², number of plug-in seats: 4, number of poles: 5, occupation of plug-in seats: Double, status indication: No, Universal; main cable connection:180° plug-in screw connection, shielding: no, Possibility of connection of 4 conductors with 0.75 mm²	3 View Availability	View Price
1156005	SACB-4/ 8-L-C QO	-	Distribution box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm² ... 0.75 mm², number of plug-in stations: 4, number of poles: 5, occupancy of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: Yes, PNP. Main cable connection: 180° plug-in screw connection, shielding: no, In a 5-conductor connection, max. connection capacity of 0.5 mm² Sensor/actuator box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm² ... 0.5 mm², number of plug-in seats: 4, number of poles: 5, occupation of plug-in seats: Double, status indication: Yes, pnp; main cable connection: Connection by 180° pluggable screw, shielding: no, Possibility of connection of 4 conductors with 0.75 mm²	3 View Availability	View Price
1175445	SACB-4/ 8-PT QO	-	Distribution box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm² ... 0.75 mm², number of plug-in stations: 4, number of poles: 5, occupation of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: No, Universal. Main cable connection: 180° push-in connection, shielding: no, In a 5-conductor connection, max. connection capacity 0.5 mm² Sensor/actuator box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm² ... 0.5 mm², number of plug-in seats: 4, number of poles: 5, occupation of plug-in seats: Double, status indication: No, Universal; main cable connection:180° Push-in spring connection, shielding: no, Possibility of connecting 4 conductors with 0.75 mm²	3 View Availability	View Price
1156004	SACB-8/16-C QO	-	Distribution box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm2 ... 0.75 mm2, number of plug-in stations: 8, number of poles: 5, occupancy of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: no, Universal; Main cable connection: 180° plug-in screw connection, shielding: no, In a 5-conductor connection, max. connection capacity of 0.5 mm2 Sensor/actuator box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm² ... 0.5 mm², number of plug-in seats: 8, number of poles: 5, occupation of plug-in seats: Double, status indication: No, Universal; main cable connection:180° plug-in screw connection, shielding: no, Possibility of connection of 4 conductors with 0.75 mm²	3 View Availability	View Price
1156006	SACB-8/16-L-C QO	-	Distribution box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm2 ... 0.75 mm2, number of plug-in stations: 8, number of poles: 5, occupancy of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: yes, PNP; Main cable connection: 180° plug-in screw connection, shielding: no, In a 5-conductor connection, max. connection capacity of 0.5 mm2 Sensor/actuator box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm² ... 0.5 mm², number of plug-in seats: 8, number of poles: 5, occupation of plug-in seats: Double, status indication: Yes, pnp; main cable connection: Connection by 180° pluggable screw, shielding: no, Possibility of connection of 4 conductors with 0.75 mm²	3 View Availability	View Price
1175449	SACB-8/16-L-PT QO	-	Distribution box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm2 ... 0.75 mm2, number of plug-in stations: 8, number of poles: 5, occupancy of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: yes, PNP; Main cable connection: 180° push-in connection, shielding: no, In a 5-conductor connection, max. connection capacity 0.5 mm2 Sensor/actuator box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm² ... 0.5 mm², number of plug-in seats: 8, number of poles: 5, occupation of plug-in seats: Double, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: 180° Push-in spring connection, shielding: no, Possibility of connection of 4 conductors with 0.75 mm²	3 View Availability	View Price
1155996	SACB-8/16-M23 P12 SH	-	Distribution box, application: Standard, extended requirements, connection type: M12 Metal female connector / M12 Push-Pull female connector, number of plug-in stations: 8, number of poles: 5, coding: A, occupation of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: no, Universal; Main cable connection: M23 180° plug-in connection, shielding: yes Sensor/actuator box, application: Standard, connection type: Female connector M12 Metal, number of plug-in seats: 8, number of poles: 5, coding: A - standard, occupation of plug-in positions: Double, status indication: No, Universal; Main cable connection: M23 180° plug-in connection, shielding: yes	3 View Availability	View Price
1175447	SACB-8/16-PT QO	-	Distribution box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm2 ... 0.75 mm2, number of plug-in stations: 8, number of poles: 5, occupancy of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: no, Universal; Main cable connection: 180° push-in connection, shielding: no, In a 5-conductor connection, max. connection capacity 0.5 mm2 Sensor/actuator box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm² ... 0.5 mm², number of plug-in seats: 8, number of poles: 5, occupation of plug-in seats: Double, status indication: No, Universal; main cable connection:180° Push-in spring connection, shielding: no, Possibility of connecting 4 conductors with 0.75 mm²	3 View Availability	View Price
1166980	SACB-8/3-L-M16-M8 HD	-	Sensor/Actuator Box - SACB- 8/3-L-M16-M8 HD Sensor/actuator box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in stations: 8, number of poles: 3, coding: A - standard, occupation of plug-in stations: single, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: M16 90° plug-in connection, shielding: no Distributor box, application: Standard, connection method: M8 socket Metal, number of slots: 8, number of positions: 3, coding: A, slot assignment: single, status display: Yes, PNP; master cable connection: M16 plug connection 90°, shielding: no	3 View Availability	View Price
1175448	SACB-4/ 8-L-PT QO	-	Distribution box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm² ... 0.75 mm², number of plug-in stations: 4, number of poles: 5, occupancy of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: Yes, PNP. Main cable connection: 180° push-in connection, shielding: no, In a 5-conductor connection, max. connection capacity 0.5 mm² Sensor/actuator box, connection type: QUICKON, 0.14 mm² ... 0.5 mm², number of plug-in seats: 4, number of poles: 5, occupation of plug-in seats: Double, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: 180° Push-in spring connection, shielding: no, Possibility of connection of 4 conductors with 0.75 mm²	3 View Availability	View Price
1433574	SACB-8/4-L-C-M8 HD/5,0 PUR	-	Distribution box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in stations: 8, number of poles: 4, coding: A, occupation of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: Yes, PNP. Main cable connection: 180° plug-in screw connection, PUR/PVC, cable length: 5 m, shielding: no Cable for sensors/actuators	3 View Availability	View Price
2TLA020054R1210	2TLA020054R1210	-	Adapter OSSD Tub 10A Tina 10A v2 DYNlink adapter	2 View Availability	View Price
1197606	2058FW M 64 V2A	-	AGAINST-AVERAGE CANE 2058FW M 64 V2A Counter-trough, metal, universal A2. Metal counter-trough, for mounting on clamp clip. Can be used universally, irrespective of the rail.	3 View Availability	View Price
1197606	SACB-6/3-L-C-M8 HD GG	-	Sensor / actuator box, base housing, application: Standard, connection type: female M8 Metal, number of plug-in positions: 6, number of positions: 3, coding: A - standard, assignment of plug-in positions: single, display status: Yes, pnp; main cable connection: Main cable plug-in connection, shielding: no Base housing distribution box, application: Standard, connection type: Female M8 Metal, number of plug-in stations: 6, number of poles: 3, coding: A, occupation of plug-in stations: single, status indication: Yes, PNP. Main cable connection: Plug-in connection of main cable, shielding: No	3 View Availability	View Price
1411048	SACB-4/T-L-8FUSE DIAG CT AXL	-	Power distributor Power distributor, application: Power supply, connection type: M12 Metal female connector, number of plug-in stations: 4, number of poles: 4, coding: T - Power, occupation of plug-in stations: single, status indication: Yes, Universal; Main cable connection: Plug-in main cable connection 90°, shielding: no, Diagnostic port, M12, A-coated, No. of poles: 12 Power distributor, application: Power supply, connection type: M12 Metal female connector, number of plug-in stations: 4, number of poles: 4, coding: T, plug-in station occupancy: single, status indication: Yes, Universal; Main cable connection: Plug-in main cable connection 90°, shielding: no, Diagnostic port, M12, A-coated, No. of poles: 12	3 View Availability	View Price
1412058	SACB-4/ 8-L-PT SCO P	-	Sensor/actuator box, Connection method: M12-SPEEDCON-socket Plastic, Number of slots: 4, Number of positions: 5, Coding: A - standard, Slot assignment: Double, Status indication: Yes, pnp; Master cable connection: Push-in-/Spring-cage connection 180°, Shielding: No Sensor/actuator box, application: Standard, connection type: SPEEDCON M12 female connector Plastic, number of plug-in stations: 4, number of poles: 5, coding: A - standard, occupation of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: 180° push-in/spring connection, shielding: no	3 View Availability	View Price
1412059	SACB-6/12-L-PT SCO P	-	Sensor/actuator box, Connection method: M12-SPEEDCON-socket Plastic, Number of slots: 6, Number of positions: 5, Coding: A - standard, Slot assignment: Double, Status indication: Yes, pnp; Master cable connection: Push-in-/Spring-cage connection 180°, Shielding: No Sensor/actuator box, application: Standard, connection type: SPEEDCON M12 female connector Plastic, number of plug-in stations: 6, number of poles: 5, coding: A - standard, occupancy of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: 180° push-in/spring connection, shielding: no	3 View Availability	View Price
1412060	SACB-8/16-L-PT SCO P	-	Sensor/actuator box, Connection method: M12-SPEEDCON-socket Plastic, Number of slots: 8, Number of positions: 5, Coding: A - standard, Slot assignment: Double, Status indication: Yes, pnp; Master cable connection: Push-in-/Spring-cage connection 180°, Shielding: No Sensor/actuator box, application: Standard, connection type: SPEEDCON M12 female connector Plastic, number of plug-in stations: 8, number of poles: 5, coding: A - standard, occupancy of plug-in stations: Double, status indication: Yes, pnp; Main cable connection: 180° push-in/spring connection, shielding: no	3 View Availability	View Price

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