Connectors and cables

Connectors for device connection and field cabling

Versatile M5 to M58 circular connectors, data and photovoltaic connectors as well as modular rectangular and heavy-duty industrial connectors: the comprehensive connector range from Phoenix Contact offers a huge variety of solutions for industrial and semi-industrial applications. Application-specific connector systems as well as cables and lines that are pre-assembled or for assembly complete the range.

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Your advantages

  • Numerous possible applications thanks to a large number of designs and modular systems
  • Maximum reliability due to the outstanding level of quality and years of expertise
  • Innovative and time-saving connection solutions for devices with all the usual degrees of protection associated with industrial use
  • High degree of flexibility thanks to customer-specific adaptations
  • Expert design-in support from product specialists
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Product features at a glance

  • Device connectors and cable connectors
  • Metric threads from M5 to M58
  • DC and AC solutions
  • Connectors for copper and FO cables
  • Modular connector systems for signals, data, and power
  • Connectors for IP20 to IP69K degrees of protection
  • Hybrid connectors
Connectors and cables for signals, data, and power

Connectors and cables for signals, data, and power

Configurator for cables

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 allow customized cable assemblies.

New products

M12 SPE connectors
M12 connectors for Single Pair Ethernet
ONEPAIR series IP20 PCB connectors and patch cables
M8 device connectors and network cables of the ONEPAIR series
RJ45 PCB connectors for THR soldering processes
RJ45 INDUSTRIAL series patch cables
RJ45 BUILDING series 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-cable distributor boxes for mounting on the DIN rail
FDX 20 series splice/distribution boxes for DIN rail mounting
Fiber-optic transceiver
Fiber-optic couplings and pigtails
M12 device connectors with push-pull internal locking
M12 push-pull connectors
Device and coupler connectors in the size M23
M17-M40 PRO series circular connectors in size M17
PRC cable connectors and protective caps
IPD pluggable installation system
SUNCLIX series device connectors
SUNCLIX connectors with crimp connection
SUNCLIX spring-cage connectors
SUNCLIX string fuses
Connectors for connection to busbars
Device and cable connectors protected against polarity reversal
DC connectors protected against polarity reversal
PRC 20 series installation connectors

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 benefits

  • 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

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 connectors in the ONEPAIR series in size 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 benefits

  • 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
  • Totally protected: Advanced Shielding Technology provides a reliable shield connection for network cables, even under extreme environmental conditions
  • Future-proof: standardized connectors and cables in accordance with IEC 63171-5

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 benefits

  • 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

M8 connectors for Single Pair Ethernet

Ethernet finally goes the distance

Single Pair Ethernet implements consistent Ethernet communication in the Industrial Internet of Things. Compact and robust M8 device connectors and network cables of the ONEPAIR series can be used for the space-saving
and future-proof transmission of data and power from the OT level right through to the IT level.

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° shielded device connectors for front and rear mounting
  • Cable structure: 1 x 2 x AWG 22/7
  • Degree of protection: IP67

Your benefits

  • Future-proof: Standardized connectors in accordance with IEC 63171-5 (IP67)
  • Easily integrated: Male and female versions for established inductive sensors and flying leads
  • Efficient: Device connectors for SMD, THR, and wave soldering processes enable automated processing
  • Cross-application: Control cabinet feed-throughs for transition from IP20 to IP67 connection technology
  • Securely shielded: Network cables with Advanced Shielding Technology

RJ45 THR PCB connectors

For automated processing

The new RJ45 PCB connectors are suitable for THR soldering processes. They extend the existing portfolio with versions for automated production. Because of the high product diversity, the right PCB connector is available for any application.

Main features

  • For THR and wave soldering processes
  • Tape-on-reel packaging
  • Alignment: 90° and 180°
  • Optional LEDs

Your benefits

  • The reflow capability allows efficient, cost-optimized processing
  • The wide variety of products provides the ideal version for any application
  • One partner for any need: Always the right connection thanks to an extensive portfolio of plug connectors for data transmission

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 benefits

  • 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 benefits

  • 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

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 benefits

  • 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 benefits

  • 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 benefits

  • 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

Fiber-optic distributor boxes with Plug and Play

Easy DIN rail mounting

Fiber-optic distributor boxes for mounting on DIN rails expand the proven portfolio of distributor boxes and the Plug and Play wiring system. The versions for the DIN rail are ideal as high-performing distributors in challenging environments.

Main features

  • FDX-20 design for DIN rails
  • IP67 protection when plugged in
  • Plug connection from top or bottom possible
  • Integrated OM1 fiber
  • Versions for M17 MPO and ODC/Q-ODC
  • 4-, 12-, and 24-pos. versions

Your benefits

  • Space saving with a compact and uniform design
  • Time saving thanks to Plug and Play
  • Intuitive mounting without fusion splicing
  • Maximum versatility in mounting with various attachment options on the DIN rail adapter
  • Different numbers of positions and connector types for high versatility in infrastructure planning

FDX 20 series splice/distributor boxes

Easy DIN rail mounting

The compact splice/distributor boxes in the FDX 20 series for DIN rail mounting are supplemented by additional types of fibers and couplings. The items are ideal for use as stable, easy-to-mount distributors – even in environments with extreme temperatures.

Main features

  • Extension to the existing FDX 20 series FO splice/distributor boxes
  • Cable entry from two sides
  • Versions with metal couplings
  • Maximum security against EMC and ESD interference
  • Separate splice comb
  • Incl. cable gland for clamping ranges from 6 to 12 mm

Your benefits

  • Saves space with a compact design for DIN rails
  • Maximum versatility in mounting thanks to various attachment options on the DIN rail adapter
  • Reliable even in harsh environments thanks to a tested temperature range from at least -25 to +70°C
  • Pre-assembled versions for fusion splicing reduces installation time in the field

Fiber-optic transceiver

Fiberglass for active device connection

With transceivers, cages, and PCB connection technology, you can ensure future-proof data transmission via fiber optics. An active device interface is ideal for switches and other devices where reliable data transmission is a top priority.

Main features

  • 10 Gbps data transmission rate
  • Versions for temperature ranges from -40 to +85°C and from -25 to +70°C
  • Multimode and singlemode versions
  • Cage versions for module insertion
  • Tape-on-reel packaging for SMD PCB connectors for automation-compatible assembly

Your benefits

  • Transceivers, cages, and PCB connection from a single source
  • Highly versatile with the non-proprietary multi-source agreement (MSA) SFF-8431, SFF-8432
  • Optimal device status monitoring with a digital diagnostic function in accordance with SFF-8472
  • Wide range of applications thanks to temperature ranges of -40 to +85°C
  • Future-proof data transmission with data rates up to 10 Gbps

Fiber-optic couplings and pigtails

Reliable cabling of fiberglass solutions

Connect passive fiberglass components efficiently and reliably with fiber-optic couplings and pigtails. The couplings and pigtails are ideal for splice boxes and other distributors. High variance means that you can adapt your application to the relevant conditions as needed.

Main features

  • 18 coupling versions for multimode and singlemode fibers and all common connector types
  • 15 pigtail versions for multimode and singlemode with all common connector types
  • Degree of protection: IP20
  • Flammability rating UL 94-V0

Your benefits

  • Versatile use with a large variety of versions
  • Outstanding transmission properties with optimized attenuation values
  • Ideal for use in splice boxes and distributors
  • Wide range of applications with an extended temperature range
  • Future-proof due to RoHS-2 compliance

M12 push-pull device connectors

Easy and compact device connection

M12 device connectors with push-pull internal locking allow secure and tool-free device connection. The countersunk M12 push-pull flush-type female connector sits flush with the housing and can be aligned more closely. This saves installation space and allows for compact housing designs.

Main features

  • Push-pull internal locking
  • Standardized in accordance with IEC 61076-2-010
  • THR housing screw connections
  • Raised and countersunk versions
  • A-coded
  • Degree of protection: IP65, IP67
  • Duo contour: Compatible with full-thread M12

Your benefits

  • Plug and Produce: quick and reliable connection even in confined spaces
  • Greater flexibility: one M12 device connection for screw and push-pull connectors
  • Easy design-in: countersunk M12 ports for compact device concepts
  • Highly future-proof: standardized product range for worldwide availability

M12 push-pull connectors

The new standard for factory automation

M12 push-pull connectors latch in by means of simple, direct insertion. The push-pull internal locking allows fast and secure connection, especially for applications in confined spaces and with a high cabling density, such as in factory automation.

Main features

  • Push-pull internal and external locking
  • Standardized in accordance with IEC 61076-2-010
  • A-coded
  • Conductor cross-section: 0.34 mm²
  • Degree of protection: IP65, IP67, IP68
  • PUR, halogen-free, black

Your benefits

  • Plug and Produce: quick and reliable connection even in confined spaces
  • Fast installation: Time savings of 80% during installation compared to screw connection
  • Flying leads: connectors with internal and external locking
  • Highly future-proof: standardized product range for worldwide availability

M17-M40 PRO series circular connectors

Two new M23 designs

Device and coupler connectors in the size M23 extend the portfolio of M17-M40 PRO series circular connectors. The new designs enable
greater flexibility when it comes to the device connection and system cabling. They are compatible with both the standard and ONECLICK fast-locking system.

Main features

  • Voltages up to 630 V
  • Currents up to 30 A
  • Signal: 6- to 19-pos. versions
  • Output: 6- and 8-pos. versions suitable for standard and ONECLICK fast-locking system
  • All housings available in male and female versions
  • Degree of protection: IP66, IP68, IP69K

Your benefits

  • Worldwide high degree of availability: Pluggable with the Speedtec locking system
  • Secure connection: Compatible with the ONECLICK fast-locking system and with standard locking
  • Easy and reliable shield connection for cost-effective cable assembly
  • Reliable under harsh conditions: Vibration-resistant up to at least 20g

M17-M40 PRO series circular connectors

New M17 design for device connection

M17-M40 PRO series circular connectors are now also available in size M17. The series offers uniform solutions for signal and power transmission. Thanks to the unique ONECLICK fast locking system you can connect your device quickly and safely.

Main features

  • Voltages up to 630 V
  • Currents up to 25 A
  • Signal: 8- and 17-pos. versions
  • Output: 4- to 9-pos. versions
  • ONECLICK fast-locking system
  • Device and coupler connectors, suitable for standard and fast-locking systems
  • All housings available as pin and socket versions
  • Degree of protection: IP66, IP68, IP69K

Your benefits

  • Worldwide high degree of availability: Pluggable with the Speedtec locking system
  • Secure connection: ONECLICK fast-locking system with clear visual, haptic, and acoustic feedback on the locking position
  • Easy and reliable shield connection for cost-effective cable assembly
  • Reliable under harsh conditions: Vibration-resistant up to at least 20g

PRC cable connectors and protective caps

For secure connections in outdoor areas

With PRC cable connectors and protective caps, you can carry out cable work reliably for superstructures and structural alterations. The PRC SPLK cable connectors ensure long-term stable connections for cables. The protective cap PRC TERM protects open cable ends against dirt and moisture.

Main features

  • Rated voltage: 600 V AC
  • Rated current: 20 A
  • Cable diameter: 9.5 mm ... 12.5 mm
  • Degree of protection: IP67
  • Connection range: up to 4 mm²

Your benefits

  • Easily extend and repair conductors and cables
  • Secure protection of free cable ends against environmental influences
  • Suitable for use outdoors with UV and saltwater-resistant plastics
  • Patented closure technology prevents the housing from being opened accidentally

IPD pluggable installation system

Simple and tool-free power distribution

Based on Push-in technology and a fast-locking system, the pluggable IPD installation system enables simple, time-saving power distribution in buildings and infrastructure facilities. The IPD system offers convenient working and reliable assembly, even in particularly difficult installation situations.

Main features

  • Field-side with Push-Lock connection
  • Device-side with Push-in connection
  • Fast-locking
  • Voltage: 690 V
  • Currents up to 16 A
  • Conductor cross-section: 0.5 mm² … 2.5 mm²
  • Degree of protection: IP67, IP68
  • Impact resistance: IK07

Your benefits

  • Connectors with Push-Lock and panel feed-throughs with Push-in connection allow easy, tool-free assembly
  • Easy and reliable installation thanks to pluggable connection with fast-locking and mechanical coding to prevent mismatching
  • Male and female versions for wire-to-wire connections
  • Easy device replacement in the event of servicing with pluggable components
  • IP67 degree of protection for use outdoors and in wet areas

SUNCLIX device plugs for photovoltaics

Fast mounting, reliable connection

The new device connectors of the SUNCLIX series extend the proven product range for photovoltaics. The connectors are ideal for cabling inverters and string combiner boxes. The patented fast screw connection
enables fast mounting and reliable fixing.

Main features

  • Conductor cross-sections: 2.5 mm² … 6 mm² (AWG 14 … AWG 10)
  • Nominal voltage: 1,500 V (IEC/UL)
  • Nominal currents up to 38 A (IEC) / 50 A (UL)
  • Temperature range: -40°C ... +85°C
  • Approval in accordance with IEC 62852 and UL 6703
  • Protection class II
  • Degree of protection: IP66, IP68 (24 h / 2 m)

Your benefits

  • Fast mounting and durable fixing thanks to the patented fast screw connection
  • Silver-plated contacts for connection technology with long-term stability
  • High system efficiency with low-loss SUNCLIX contacts
  • Patented Unlock system allows smaller center distances as well as convenient release
  • Available in assembled, self-mounting, and customer-specific versions

SUNCLIX connector with crimp connection

Efficient cabling in the field and on the device

With SUNCLIX connectors with crimp connection, you can wire photovoltaic modules easily and reliably. The new items with the Unlock system also enable
the connectors to be conveniently unlocked – ideal for cabling inverters and string combiner boxes.

Main features

  • Conductor cross-sections: 2.5 mm² … 6 mm² (AWG 14 … AWG 10)
  • Nominal voltage: 1,500 V (IEC/UL)
  • Nominal currents up to 40 A (IEC) / 50 A (UL)
  • Temperature range: -40°C ... +85°C
  • Approvals in accordance with IEC 62852 and UL 6703
  • Protection class II
  • Degree of protection: IP66, IP68 (24 h / 2 m)

Your benefits

  • Crimp connection technology for automated assembly processes
  • Silver-plated contacts for connection technology with long-term stability
  • International approvals in accordance with IEC and UL allow worldwide use
  • Unique SUNCLIX pin connector pattern prevents cross-mating
  • Patented Unlock system enables convenient unlocking with a standard screwdriver

SUNCLIX connectors with spring connection

Reliable connection in the range of 6 to 16 mm²

The new SUNCLIX spring-cage connector for conductor cross-sections from 6 to 16 mm² (AWG 10 ... AWG 6) is IEC and UL certified. Use the connector to link photovoltaic module strings and connect higher currents. Conduction losses are reduced.

Main features

  • Conductor cross-sections: 6 mm² … 16 mm² (AWG 10 … AWG 6)
  • Nominal voltage: 1,500 V (IEC/UL)
  • Nominal currents up to 60 A (IEC/UL)
  • Temperature range: -40°C ... +85°C
  • Approval in accordance with IEC 62852 and UL 6703
  • Protection class II
  • Degree of protection: IP66, IP68 (24 h / 2 m)

Your benefits

  • Silver-plated contacts for connection technology with long-term stability
  • Patented Unlock system for convenient unlocking with a standard screwdriver
  • Convenient, secure spring connection technology
  • Unique SUNCLIX pin connector pattern prevents cross-mating
  • Global availability

Wired SUNCLIX string fuse protection

For maximum safety and flexibility

Install SUNCLIX string fuses in photovoltaic systems
to protect the PV panels from damage caused by undesirable overvoltages. Cable connections make installation easy and flexible. Assembled versions and versions with free cable ends are available.

Main features

  • Version I with voltages up to 1,000 V at currents from 3.5 to 25 A
  • Version II with voltages up to 1,500 V at currents from 3.7 to 17 A
  • Maximum ambient temperature: -40°C ... 75°C (depending on the current version)
  • Degrees of protection: IP66, IP68 (24 h / 2 m)

Your benefits

  • Flexible installation options with cable connections
  • Tested tripping behavior in accordance with TÜV certification 2PfG 2380
  • Customer-specific lengths available on request

Connectors for energy storage systems

Easy battery module insertion

Connectors for connecting to busbars simplify the installation of plug-in systems in energy storage systems. The connectors that are protected against polarity reversal are plugged onto the rear side of a storage system and are suitable for system voltages up to 1,500 V.

Main features

  • System voltages up to 1,500 V
  • Nominal currents: 40 A ... 200 A
  • For busbars with a width of 4 mm
  • High tolerance compensation of ±4 mm
  • Degree of protection: IP20

Your benefits

  • Quick installation: direct contacting of battery modules on the busbar in the rack
  • Safe installation: touch-protected battery poles even when not plugged in
  • Diverse areas of application: Modular design allows different currents
  • Slide-in system with integrated interface: no wiring effort during installation

Connectors for energy storage systems

Safe plugging of battery poles

Device and cable connectors that are protected against polarity reversal are ideal for use in energy storage systems. Featuring a rotatable design, touch protection, and mechanical coding, the connectors provide maximum flexibility and safety when it comes to connecting battery poles.

Main features

  • Nominal voltage: up to 1,500 V DC
  • Cross-sections: 95 mm² … 120 mm²
  • Nominal currents up to 350 A
  • Degree of protection: IP65
  • Insertion cycles: >100
  • Device plug with crimp connection, current bar, and threaded bolt

Your benefits

  • Can be rotated 360°: ideal for flexible cable outlets
  • No incorrect plugging: battery connection protected against polarity reversal by mechanical coding
  • Safe installation: touch-protected battery poles even when not plugged in
  • Various color versions: facilitates identification of battery poles
  • Flexible installation: different device connection technologies

Connectors for energy storage systems

Residential storage connection protected against polarity reversal

Mechanical coding and colored marking make the SUNCLIX connection technology fit for use on battery inverters. DC connectors protected against polarity reversal prevent mismatching in common PV connection technology and battery-pole short-circuits.

Main features

  • Conductor cross-sections: 2.5 mm² ... 6 mm²
  • Nominal voltage: up to 1,500 V DC
  • Nominal currents up to 35 A (IEC) / 50 A (UL)
  • Approval in accordance with IEC 62852 and UL 6703
  • Protection class II
  • Degrees of protection: IP66, IP68

Your benefits

  • Silver-plated contacts for connection technology with long-term stability
  • No incorrect plugging: battery connection protected against polarity reversal by mechanical coding
  • Safe installation: touch-protected battery poles even when not plugged in
  • Various colors: easier identification of battery poles

PRC 20 series installation connectors

Reliable power distribution even under extreme ambient conditions

The highly compact PRC 20 installation system allows you to transmit currents of up to 20 A. The system is suitable wherever there is little space available for power distribution. The innovative Duo-Unlock technology, with optional manual or tool operation, also increases flexibility during the installation and maintenance of your system.

Main features

  • Rated voltage: 400 V AC
  • Rated current: 20 A
  • Conductor cross-section: up to 2.5 mm²
  • Degree of protection: IP65/IP67
  • Impact resistance: up to IK08
  • 2 to 5 positions

Your benefits

  • Transmission of currents up to 20 A in a minimum amount of space
  • Duo-unlock technology for greater flexibility during installation and maintenance
  • Reliable use under extreme ambient conditions with high degrees of protection and impact resistance
  • Simple handling thanks to proven crimp or screw connection technology
  • Mechanical and color coding for quick and error-free commissioning

Circular connectors for transmitting data, signals, and power

Circular connectors for transmitting data, signals, and power

Circular connectors

Phoenix Contact offers circular connectors in numerous sizes for industrial automation. From small to large, straight or angled, molded or designed for on-site assembly: the wide-ranging portfolio offers optimum solutions for transmitting signals, data, and power.

  • M12 and M23 innovative hybrid connectors
  • 3- to 19-pos. M5, M8, M12, M23, and 7/8″ signal connectors
  • M8 and M12 data connectors for transmission speeds up to 10 Gbps
  • M12 to M58 power connectors for currents up to 150 A and voltages up to 630 V
Connectors for energy storage devices for front or rear connection

Connectors for energy storage devices for front or rear connection

Connectors for energy storage

Install your energy storage systems quickly, safely, and cost-effectively for applications up to 1,500 V – with battery connectors and connectors for busbar connection.

  • Connectors for front and rear connection to energy storage devices
  • Nominal voltage up to 1,500 V DC and system voltage up to 1,500 V
  • Cross-sections: 16 to 25 mm²
  • Nominal currents up to 200 A
  • Degree of protection up to IP65
Data connectors

Data connectors for high transmission speeds in industry and numerous infrastructure applications

Data connectors

Phoenix Contact offers data connectors for copper and FO cabling for fast and reliable data transmission in industry, computer centers or infrastructure applications. Connectors, patch cables, and accessories are available for all common fieldbuses and networks.

  • Transmission speeds of up to 40 Gbps
  • Solutions for IP20, IP65/IP67, and IP69K
  • Innovative hybrid cabling
  • Patch panels and marshalling panels for 19″ mounting
Heavy-duty connectors

Heavy-duty connectors for maximum protection under extreme conditions

Heavy-duty connectors

Heavy-duty connectors protect your interfaces and ensure the reliable transmission of power, data, and signals even under the harshest conditions. They are resistant to dirt, water, vibrations, and high mechanical strain and are sealed up to IP69K degree of protection.

  • Conductive metal housings with EMC protection
  • Mounting- and connection-compatible sleeve and base housings
  • Fixed-position and modular contact inserts with a wide range of connection technologies
  • Conductive surfaces with EMC protection
Installation connectors and installation cables

Installation connectors and installation cables

Installation connectors and installation cables

Connect cables quickly and easily using installation connectors and cables. Depending on your application, choose between simple cable connections, convenient power distribution, or compact device connections. Robust housings and high degrees of protection enable reliable power transmission in the field and in humid environments.

  • Fixed and plug-in connections
  • Solutions for IP68/IP69K/IK07
  • For currents up to 40 A and voltages up to 690 V
  • For cables up to 5 x 6 mm2
Modular rectangular connectors

Modular rectangular connectors for various contact inserts

Modular rectangular connectors

Modular rectangular connectors offer compact connections for use in devices, terminal boxes, and control cabinets. Various different housing versions, modular contact inserts, and contact carriers for crimp contacts enable flexible connection options for signals, data, and power.

  • Sleeve housings in accordance with IP65/IP67/IP68/IP69K degree of protection
  • Contact insert sets for 4 to 40 positions
  • Modular contact inserts for hybrid applications
  • Panel-mount bases and coupling housings
Photovoltaic connectors

Photovoltaic connectors for versatile use in PV systems

Photovoltaic connectors

Photovoltaic connectors from Phoenix Contact cover a wide range of applications: AC and DC connectors for assembly, device connections as well as connection technology for photovoltaic panels, building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), and micro inverters enable consistent connection solutions.

  • AC and DC connectors with IP66/IP68 degree of protection
  • AC and DC device connections with IP65/IP66/IP68 degree of protection
  • Panel feed-through and PCB terminal blocks for currents up to 309 A and voltages up to 600 V (UL)
  • Connection systems for BIPV and micro inverters
Customer-specific cable assemblies

Individual cable assemblies tailored to your needs

Customer-specific cable assemblies

Create custom cable assemblies for your applications. The wide range of designs, codings, and pin assignments enables customer-specific solutions for transmitting signals, data, and power.

  • Marking according to your specifications
  • Labeling and packaging with logo or bar code
  • New customer-specific product developments tailored to your requirements

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 that they are used in include:

Automotive production
Factory automation
Oil refinery plant at night
Process automation
Modern office building
Building automation
Solar system with wind turbines in the background
Energy
5G antenna base station
Communication infrastructure

Ideal for a wide range of applications Whatever the requirements of your applications, you will find Phoenix Contact connectors featuring the ideal connection technology. Benefit from reliable and durable connections, for example in the following applications:

5G routers
Camera system
Controller
Frequency converters
Energy storage device
Lamp
Display
Power supply
Inverters