M12 X- and D-Code Field-Installable Connectors

METZ CONNECT M12 jacks and plugs with a rugged design, excellent stability, and tool‑free, reusable construction make on‑site assembly fast and dependable

Image of METZ CONNECT M12 X- and D-Code Field-Installable ConnectorsEngineered for demanding robotic and industrial applications, these METZ CONNECT M12 field‑installable jacks and plugs offer reliable 100 Mbit/s (D‑code) and 10 Gbit/s (X‑code) Ethernet performance. Their rugged design, excellent stability, and tool‑free, reusable construction make on‑site assembly fast and dependable.

Features
  • X-code:
    • Cat.6A as per ISO/IEC 11801
    • Suitable for 10 Gbit/s Ethernet
    • Connection of four pair, 22 AWG to 26 AWG
  • D-code:
    • Cat 5 as per ISO/IEC 11801
    • Suitable for 100 Mbit/s Ethernet
    • Connection of two pair, 22 AWG to 26 AWG
  • No special tools required
  • Vibration proof (IEC 61076-2-109)
  • Shock proof (IEC 61076-2-109)
  • IP67
  • 360° shielding concept
  • Easy to assemble
  • Reusable
Applications
  • Robotics
  • Agricultural controls
  • Industrial controls
  • Machine vision systems
  • Operation controls
  • Industrial communications
  • Information systems
  • Building automation
Published: 2026-01-30