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Field Device Connectors (FDC)

Field Device Connectors (FDC) are the essential interface between field-mounted instrumentation and the control system cabling, typically found in harsh industrial environments. These connectors, often referred to as M8, M12, or 7/8" connectors depending on the thread size, provide a standardized, quick-connect solution for sensors, actuators, a...

Field Device Connectors (FDC) are the essential interface between field-mounted instrumentation and the control system cabling, typically found in harsh industrial environments. These connectors, often referred to as M8, M12, or 7/8" connectors depending on the thread size, provide a standardized, quick-connect solution for sensors, actuators, and other field devices. They are designed to withstand high levels of vibration, moisture, and temperature extremes, with IP65, IP67, or even IP69K protection ratings. Key technical parameters include the number of pins (3, 4, 5, or 8 poles), rated current (typically 4A to 12A), rated voltage (up to 250V AC/DC), and cable gland entry sizes. They are available in straight or angled (90°) versions, with male or female contacts, and can be field-wireable or pre-assembled with molded cables. The connectors ensure signal integrity and power delivery in demanding automation networks like PROFINET, EtherCAT, and DeviceNet.

These connectors are deployed across a wide range of industrial sectors, including automotive manufacturing, packaging machinery, food and beverage processing, and material handling systems. They are installed in junction boxes, control panels, and directly on machinery where sensors and actuators require a reliable, quick-disconnect interface. In process automation, they are used in valve islands, flow meters, and pressure transmitters. The rugged design makes them ideal for washdown zones and areas with high mechanical stress, ensuring continuous operation in production lines and assembly stations.

Within our catalog, the Field Device Connectors category includes several subcategories such as M8 Connectors, M12 Connectors, 7/8" Connectors, and Valve Connectors (Form A, B, C). Key article codes follow a structured pattern: for example, an M12 straight male connector with 4 pins and a field-wireable termination might be coded as "M12-SM-4P-FW", while a pre-assembled M12 cable with a female connector and 5-meter length could be "M12-FC-5M-5P". Other common codes include "M8-3P-90" for an angled M8 connector with 3 pins, and "7/8-4P-M" for a 7/8" male connector with 4 pins. These codes are designed to quickly identify the connector type, pin count, orientation, and termination method.

Partnering with Electric Automation Network provides direct access to a comprehensive inventory of field device connectors with real-time pricing and availability. Our engineering team offers personalized technical support to help you select the correct connector for your specific application, whether it requires a specific IP rating, cable length, or pin configuration. We provide detailed technical datasheets and 3D CAD models for every article. With express shipping worldwide, we ensure your production lines stay operational without delays, backed by our commitment to quality and precision in industrial automation components.

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1417723

FOC-SJ:14-ST/_/_/_

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FO patch cable

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1421783

CUC-PPC-C2ZNI-SX/24FKP5

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Power connectors

Power connector, construction: Variant 14, protection index: IP65/IP67, number of poles: 5, material: Zinc die-cast, connection cross-section: AWG 18-13, cable outlet: straight, Universal

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1422664

CUC-V14-C1ZNI-S/R4P8

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RJ45 connector

RJ45 plug-in connector, protection rating: IP65/IP67, number of poles: 8, 1 GBit/s, CAT5, material: Metal, connection type: IDC quick connect, connection section: AWG 23- 22, cable output: straight, Ethernet

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1424989

CUC-PPC-A2RBK-PC

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Protective covers - CUC-PPC-A2RBK-PC - 1424989

Protective cap, protection rating: IP65

Protective cover, degree of protection: IP65, number of positions: 2

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1425514

CUC-PPC-C2ZNI-SX/24FKP5:FC

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Power connectors

Power connector, protection rating: IP65/IP67, number of poles: 5, material: Zinc die-casting, connection cross-section: AWG 18-13, cable outlet: straight, Universal

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1619385

CA-12P1N12T007S

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Cable connector

M23, Cable connector, AC, angled, shielded: yes, SPEEDCON, No. of poles: 12, Direction of rotation: Standard, contact type: Male, Solder connection, cable diameter range: 6 mm ... 10 mm, coding:N, Alternative product according to RoHS II without exception 6c (Pb< 0.1%) item code: 1243503

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1620210

CA-06S1N8AT008

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Cable connector

M23, Plug connector. for cables, AC, angled, shielded: yes, Screw lock, No. of poles: 6, Direction of rotation: Standard, contact type: Female, Crimped connection, cable diameter range: 10 mm ... 14.5 mm, coding:N, Alternative product according to RoHS II without exception 6c (Pb< 0.1%) item code: 1244085

M23, Cable connector, series: CA, angled, shielded: yes, Screw locking mechanism, No. of pos.: 6, Direction of rotation: Standard, contact connection type: Socket, Crimp connection, cable diameter range: 10 mm ... 14.5 mm, coding: N, Alternative product in accordance with RoHS II without Exemption 6c (Pb < 0.1 %) item no.: 1244085

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1620303

CA-12S1N8AT0DN

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Cable connector

M23, Plug connector. for cables, AC, angled, shielded: yes, Screw lock, No. of poles: 12, Direction of rotation: Standard, contact type: Female, Crimped connection, cable diameter range: 3 mm ... 14.5 mm, coding:N, Alternative product according to RoHS II without exception 6c (Pb< 0.1%) item code: 1244152

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1622315

CA-12P1NC2HZ00

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Device connector, rear mounting

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1617715

RC-12P2X8AC352

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Rear panel feed-through

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1620287

CA-07S1N12T006

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Cable connector

M23, Plug connector. for cables, AC, angled, shielded: yes, Screw lock, No. of poles: 7, Direction of rotation: Standard, contact type: Female, Solder connection, cable diameter range: 4 mm ... 6 mm, coding:N, Alternative product according to RoHS II without exception 6c (Pb< 0.1%) item code: 1244136

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1623021

RC-00000006L00

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Conect. plug. to be apar. front wall, straight, Screw lock, M23, Axial joint, Central fixing M20 x 1.5, positionable by lock nut, shielded: yes

Conect. plug. to be apar. front wall, straight, Screw lock, M23, Axial joint, Central fixing M20 x 1.5, positionable by lock nut, shielded: yes

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1013638

SB-Z0018

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Crimping pliers

Manual crimping pliers for machined crimped contacts of Ø 3.6 mm, braided wire section of 10 mm² ... 16 mm² with Locator for axial stop

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1606403

UC-12S2N1280DU

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Cable connector

M23, Plug connector. for cables, UC, straight, shielded: yes, Screw lock, No. of poles: 12, Direction of rotation: Opposite movement, contact type: Female, Solder connection, coding:N, Alternative product according to RoHS II without exception 6c (Pb< 0.1%) item code: 1242143

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1625019

RC-12P1NL2WR00

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Device connector, front mounting

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1626723

RC-09P1N8ARBEP

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1627237

CA-19P1N1280DUS

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Cable connector

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1618512

ST-17S1G8A8K15S

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Cable connector

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1562466

VS-04-2X2X26C7/7-67A/67B/0,5

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Patch cable

Ready-made USB cable, shielded, colour: RAL 5021 (aqua blue), PUR outer wrap, USB Type-A/IP67 to USB Type-B/IP67, length: 0.5 m

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1622281

ABH2F-SE PH L1-2600/2600

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Printed-circuit board connector

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1603567

RC-63P1N128055

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Cable connector

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1600340

RC-12S2S8A800K

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Cable connector

M23, Plug connector. for cables, straight, shielded: no, screw lock, cable diameter range: 7.5 mm ... 9.5 mm, Alternative product according to RoHS II without exception 6c (Pb< 0.1%) Item code: 1241248

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1623837

CA-1RP1N8A80DNS

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Cable connector

M23, Cable connector, AC, straight, shielded: yes, SPEEDCON, No. of poles: 16+2+FE, Direction of rotation: Standard, contact type: Male, Crimped connection, cable diameter range: 3 mm ... 14.5 mm, coding:N, Alternative product according to RoHS II without exception 6c (Pb< 0.1%) item code: 1244999

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1706003

PV-FT-CM-C-4-500-RD

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Photovoltaic connector

Conect. plug. to be apar. front wall, Article family: Sunclix, housing material: PPE, color: black, min. conductor cross-section: 4 mm², Connection type: Crimping, Contact connection type: Male, cable length: 500

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1598863

RC-12S1N12M006

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Coupler connector

M23, Plug-in coupling connector, RC, Straight, plastic coated, shielded: yes, Screw lock, No. of poles: 12, Direction of rotation: Standard, contact type: Female, Solder connection, cable diameter range: 7.5 mm ... 9.5 mm, coding:N, Alternative product according to RoHS II without exception 6c (Pb< 0.1%) item code: 1241069

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1703518

ABH2F-SE L1-5050-2C

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PCB terminal block

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1600221

RC-12S2N8AT0K5

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Cable connector

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1619340

CA-06P1N8AT0DN

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Cable connector

M23, Cable connector, AC, angled, shielded: yes, Screw lock, No. of poles: 6, Direction of rotation: Standard, contact type: Male, Crimped connection, cable diameter range: 3 mm ... 14.5 mm, coding:N, Alternative product according to RoHS II without exception 6c (Pb< 0.1%) item code: 1243461

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1602530

RC-19P1N126000

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Device connector with M20 x 1.5 screw-in thread, straight, shielded: yes, Screw locking, M23, No. of pos.: 16+3, type of contact: Pin, Solder connection, Axial seal, Central fixing, Panel thickness min.: 0.8 mm, Panel thickness max.: 6.5 mm

M23, Conect. plug. to be apar. front wall, RC, straight, shielded: yes, Screw lock, No. of poles: 16+3, Direction of rotation: Standard, contact type: Male, Weld connection, Axial O-ring, Central fixing, Min. wall thickness: 0.8 mm, Max. wall thickness: 6.5 mm, coding:N, Alternative product according to RoHS II without exception 6c (Pb< 0.1%) item code: 1241482

M23, Conect. plug. to be apar. front wall, series: RC, straight, shielded: yes, Screw lock, No. of poles: 16+3, Direction of rotation: Standard, contact connection type: Male, Solder cup, Axial O-ring, Central fixing, Min. wall thickness: 0.8 mm, Max. wall thickness: 6.5 mm, coding: N, Alternative product according to RoHS II without exception 6c (Pb < 0.1%) art.code: 1241482

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1594123

RC-06S1N8AT004

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Cable connector

M23, Plug connector. for cables, RC, angled, shielded: yes, Screw lock, No. of poles: 6, Direction of rotation: Standard, contact type: Female, Crimped connection, cable diameter range: 7.5 mm ... 9.5 mm, coding:N, Alternative product according to RoHS II without exception 6c (Pb< 0.1%) item code: 1242198

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