Cables and lines for signals, data, and power

Cables and lines for signals, data, and power

Whether for signal and power transmission or for networks and bus systems, you can assemble your connectors yourself. Use preassembled cable versions. In addition to the complete range for field installation, Phoenix Contact offers copper- and FO-based data cables, hybrid cables, signal cables, and power cables. Solutions for photovoltaics, for energy storage systems, and cables by the meter complete the portfolio.

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Your advantages

  • Wide range of applications with diverse connector types and cable qualities
  • Consistent cabling from the control cabinet to field level
  • Reliably sealed up to IP67/IP68 degree of protection
  • Perfectly fitting cabling with customer-specific versions starting from a batch size of 1
  • High availability with worldwide production locations

New products

M12 SPE connectors
RJ45 INDUSTRIAL series patch cables
RJ45 BUILDING series patch cables
ONEPAIR series IP20 PCB connectors and patch cables
USB type A and type C PCB connectors and patch cables
HDMI type A PCB connectors and patch cables
Coaxial PCB connectors and cables
Fiber-optic loose tube cables and mini breakout cables

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M12 connectors for Single Pair Ethernet

Ethernet finally goes the distance

With Single Pair Ethernet (SPE), the established Ethernet protocol is advancing into the final automation levels and forms the basis for future-proof networking from the sensor to the cloud. Easy integration into your conventional sensors is made possible by the new SPE device connectors of the ONEPAIR series with a size of M12.

Main features

  • Transmission standards: 10Base-T1, 100Base-T1, 1000Base-T1
  • Data rates of up to 1 Gbps (up to 600 MHz)
  • Power over Data Line (PoDL) up to 60 W
  • Range of up to 1,000 m (10Base-T1L)
  • 360° shielded connectors
  • Cable structure: 1 x 2 x AWG 22/7
  • Degree of protection: IP67

Your Advantages

  • Easily integrated: M12 male and female versions for established inductive sensors and flying leads
  • Cross-application: range of up to 1,000 m, data rates of up to 1 Gbps, and power of up to 50 W
  • Efficient: device connectors for SMD, THR, and wave soldering processes allow automated processing
  • Totally protected: Reliable shield connection with Advanced Shielding Technology

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Industrial RJ45 patch cables

Superior performance even under adverse ambient conditions

RJ45 INDUSTRIAL series patch cables are now available in all five outlet directions. These compact, angled connectors are ideal for reliable data transmission up to 10 Gbps where little
space is available.

Main features

  • Connectors in uniform design
  • Five cable outlet directions
  • Robust molding
  • Length of angled connector: 35 mm
  • From CAT5 4-pos. (up to 100 Mbps), through CAT5 8-pos. (up to 1 Gbps), to CAT6A (up to 10 GBit/s)
  • Cables for flexible routing and drag chain, robotic, and track applications
  • Versions for conventional Ethernet protocols

Your Advantages

  • Extremely space-saving: minimal angled connector length
  • Broad cable portfolio for various industrial applications
  • Ideal for demanding Ethernet applications with up to 10 Gbps data transmission in accordance with CAT6A
  • The harmonized components of the RJ45 INDUSTRIAL connector system ensure smoothly running operation
  • One partner for everything: always the right connection, thanks to an extensive portfolio of connectors for data transmission

RJ45 patch cables

Safe transmission in buildings and protected industrial areas

Patch cables in the RJ45 BUILDING series are ideal for future-proof cabling solutions in building automation and protected industrial areas. With data transmission rates of up to 10 Gbps and worldwide approvals, the shielded patch cables are ideal for use in building applications.

Main features

  • Data transmission up to 1 Gbps in accordance with CAT5 or up to 10 Gbps in accordance with CAT6A
  • LSZH sheath
  • Lengths: 0.3 m … 20 m
  • 360° cable shielding
  • 360° shielded connector
  • Locking clip protection
  • Approvals: CE, RoHS II, WEEE, EAC, cULus

Your Advantages

  • Ideal for demanding Ethernet applications with up to 10 Gbps data transmission in accordance with CAT6A
  • Ideal for building applications due to the use of cable sheath with Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) material class
  • Reliable even after several insertion cycles due to the protected locking clip
  • Consistent approval for the global market allows diverse use

IP20 connectors for Single Pair Ethernet

Ethernet finally goes the distance

IP20 PCB connectors and patch cables in the ONEPAIR series for Single Pair Ethernet are ideal for efficient data transmission in factory and building automation. Optimized for many applications, this cabling is therefore the basis for future-proof networking from the sensor to the cloud.

Main features

  • Transmission standards: 10Base-T1, 100Base-T1, 1000Base-T1
  • Data rates up to 1 Gbps (up to 600 MHz)
  • Power over Data Line (PoDL) up to 60 W
  • Ranges up to 1,000 m (10Base-T1L)
  • 360° shielding concept
  • Cable structure: 1 x 2 x AWG 22/7
  • Degree of protection: IP20
  • IDC males connectors: AWG 26 … 22

Your Advantages

  • Future-proof: Standardized connectors in accordance with IEC 63171-2 (IP20)
  • Compact: SPE PCB connectors allow higher packing density
  • Efficient: PCB connectors for SMD, THR, and wave soldering processes for automated processing
  • Flexible: Connectors with IDC connection technology for field assembly
  • Consistent: Plug-compatible to M8 connectors for the SPE

USB PCB connectors and patch cables

The high-speed service interface

The new PCB connectors and patch cables in USB type A and type C are available in the USB 2.0 and USB 3.2 Gen. 1/USB 3.0 versions. The high-quality items are optimal as service interfaces or for ongoing transmission in protected applications.

Main features

  • Transmission speeds of up to 10 Gbps
  • Three outlet directions on the PCB
  • PCB connectors for SMD, THR, and wave soldering
  • Versions: USB 2.0 (type A) and USB 3.2 Gen. 1/USB 3.0 (type A and type C)
  • Patch cables: from 0.3 m to 3.0 m (USB 3.2 Gen. 1/USB 3.0) or 5.0 m (USB 2.0)

Your Advantages

  • Portfolio for any application with three outlet directions for the PCB connectors
  • The PCB connector is dimensioned for processing in automated SMT reflow processes and THR processes
  • Cross-generation portfolio from USB 2.0 type A to USB 3.2 Gen. 1 / USB 3.0 type A and type C
  • One partner for any need: Always the right connection thanks to an extensive portfolio of plug connectors for data transmission

HDMI PCB connectors and patch cables

Perfect video and audio for every application

The new HDMI type A PCB connectors and patch cables extend the portfolio of data interfaces. The high-quality items are ideal for the reliable transmission of audio and video data and Ethernet (HEC) in protected applications.

Main features

  • Two outlet directions on the PCB
  • PCB connectors for SMD soldering
  • HDMI 2.0 PCB connectors
  • HDMI high-speed patch cables
  • Patch cables: 0.3 m ... 7.5 m
  • HDMI Ethernet channel up to 100 Mbps

Your Advantages

  • Portfolio for any application with two outlet directions for the female connectors
  • PCB connectors designed for processing in automated SMT and THR reflow processes
  • Future-proof data transmission with HDMI 2.0 PCB connectors and high-speed patch cables
  • One partner for everything: always the right connection, thanks to an extensive portfolio of connectors for data transmission

Coaxial PCB connectors and cables

Ideal for WLAN, Bluetooth, LTE, and 5G

Phoenix Contact has expanded its portfolio for coaxial cabling with PCB connectors and assembled cables. The new products are ideal for the transmission of WLAN, Bluetooth, LTE, or 5G signals.

Main features

  • SMA, R-SMA, N series
  • Assembled coaxial cables:
    • Length 0.3 m ... 30 m
    • For frequencies up to 7.25 GHz
    • Excellent damping properties
  • 90° PCB connectors
  • PCB connectors for THR and wave soldering

Your Advantages

  • Future-proof with the use of lead-free materials
  • Extensive portfolio for applications in industrial field communication
  • The reflow capability of PCB connectors supports efficient, cost-optimized processing
  • Complete documentation saves developers time during design-in
  • One partner for any need: Always the right connection thanks to an extensive portfolio of plug connectors for data transmission

Loose tube and mini breakout cables

Reliably wire fiber-optic splice boxes

Fiber-optic loose tube cables and mini breakout cables are an outstanding choice for future-proof cabling of distributors and splice boxes. The design as a universal cable allows for applications both inside and outside of buildings.

Main features

  • 10 loose-tube cable versions for multimode and singlemode
  • 2 mini breakout cable versions for multimode OM4
  • Versions with 12 or 24 fibers
  • Lengths: Configurable up to 1,000 m
  • Sheath colors that match the fiber category
  • CPR certificate for use in structures
  • Ozone- and UV-resistant

Your Advantages

  • Versatile for both indoor and outdoor routing
  • Optimal for assembling with connectors or for splicing
  • High flexibility with a large range of versions
  • Wide range of applications thanks to temperature ranges of -40 to +70°C
  • High resistance to tensile forces of up to 3,000 N

Man configuring a custom cable assembly on a tablet

Configure your custom cable assembly

Configure your cable connection for signal, data, and power transmission in IP6x environments or for control cabinet applications. Freely selectable cable lengths and cable ends enable customized cable assemblies.

Five differently configured signal and power cables

Signal and power cables for reliable sensor/actuator cabling

Connect sensors and actuators quickly and easily in the field using assembled cables for signal and power transmission.

  • Sizes from M8 to M40 as well as 1/2" and 7/8"
  • Choose from a range of versions and cable qualities
  • Up to 17 positions in one connector
  • Protected and reliable shielding with Advanced Shielding Technology
Five different colored data cables with different connections

Data cables for all common networks and fieldbuses

Transmit data safely and reliably using industrial-grade assembled data cables.

  • Data transmission at up to 40 Gbps
  • Solutions for device connection, control cabinet cabling, and field cabling
  • M8, M12, and RJ45 to USB, HDMI, and D-SUB, up to coaxial and FO connections, as well as cabling for Single Pair Ethernet
  • Wide range of designs, codings, and pin assignments
Four hybrid cables in different colors and different connectors

Hybrid cables for communication interfaces and motor connections

Transmit data signals and power in a single connector in sizes M12, M23, and M40.

  • Preassembled cables in standard or customer-specific designs
  • Plastic molded at one or both ends
  • Angled M23 design with adjustable cable outlet direction
Two different installation cables with connectors

Installation cables for electrical installations

Installation cables with flexible conductors enable modern electrical installations in accordance with IEC 61535. Configuration and assembly in accordance with specifications and appropriate marking for the trade simplify installation.

  • Conductor cross-sections from 0.5 to 6.0 mm²
  • External cable diameter of 6 to 21 mm
  • 2- to 5-pos. connectors
Three PV cables with different connectors

PV cables for DC cabling

Photovoltaic cables from the SUNCLIX series connect all the function elements of your PV project safely and consistently from the PV panel through to the inverter – for safe operation in rooftop systems in commercial and industrial power stations.

  • Conductor cross-sections from 2.5 to 10 mm²
  • Customized assembly
  • Unique pin connector pattern
AC and DC charging cables for e-mobility

Charging cables for e-mobility

The CHARX connect AC and DC charging cables enable mode 3 and fast charging of electric vehicles with up to 500 kW. The charging connectors are available for type 1, type 2, and GB/T. They stand out with their high level of safety, reliability, durability as well as their attractive and highly ergonomic design.

Five cables and connectors in a customer-specific design

Customer-specific cable assemblies

Assemble custom cables for your application with a wide range of designs, codings, and pin assignments.

  • All standard cables and connectors for data, signal, and power transmission
  • A range of services tailored to applications in machine building and systems manufacturing, infrastructure as well as wind power and other forms of renewable energy
Three different colored cable reels with cables by the meter

Cables by the meter for copper and FO applications

Implement various applications with our cables sold by the meter. Design the cabling in accordance with your specific requirements.

  • Versatile cable types
  • Custom cable lengths
  • With connectors designed for assembly

A wide range of solutions for the following industries Connectors and cables are used in almost all industries and markets, and tailor-made solutions are available. The industries in which they are used include:

Automotive production
Oil refinery plant at night
Modern office building
Solar system with wind turbines in the background
5G antenna base station
Advanced Shielding Technology

Advanced Shielding Technology

Advanced Shielding Technology Totally protected shielding

Advanced Shielding Technology is the innovative shielding concept for assembled connectors. Liquid metal completely encloses the cable shielding during the manufacturing process and guarantees a fully protected and reliable shield connection. You can thus increase the transmission quality of data, signals, and power even under extreme environmental influences. Place your trust in future-proof cabling in state-of-the-art factory automation.