DeLOCK 60680 cable gender changer M12 RJ45 Violet

This industrial Ethernet adapter from DeLOCK adapts between an M12 connector and an RJ45 connector, allowing connection of devices with M12 interfaces to standard Ethernet equipment. The compact gender changer features gold-plated contacts and a violet housing and includes a mounting hole for secure attachment to a panel.

Advantages

The adapter provides reliable signal transmission through gold-plated contacts and enables compatibility between M12 and RJ45 Ethernet devices. Its compact design with a mounting hole simplifies installation in machine control and automation environments, and the violet colour helps with visual identification.

Suitable for

• Machine control systems
• Industrial automation networks
• Connecting sensors or actuators with M12 to RJ45 switches or routers
• Panel-mounted Ethernet adaptations

Key specifications

• Brand: DELOCK
• Model / MPN: 60680
• EAN: 4043619606801
• Connectors: M12 ↔ RJ45
• Contact plating: gold
• Colour: Violet
• Feature: mounting hole for panel attachment

How to use

Connect the M12 plug of a device to the M12 side of the adapter and plug the RJ45 connector into the Ethernet port of a switch, router or patch cable. Secure the adapter to a panel or plate using the provided mounting hole to prevent movement during operation. Ensure connectors are fully engaged to maintain proper contact.

Recommendations

Use the adapter in environments that match the connector ratings and follow any device-specific grounding and shielding requirements. Verify pinouts and signal standards before connecting to avoid mismatches between equipment.