METZ CONNECT 142M2X12020 - 2 m - Cat6a - M12 - M12 - Green

The METZ CONNECT 142M2X12020 is a high-performance industrial Ethernet cable designed for demanding automation environments. With a length of 2 meters and Cat.6A (Class EA) performance, it supports data transfer rates up to 10 Gbit/s and a frequency bandwidth of 500 MHz. The cable features M12 connectors on both ends, X-coded for secure and reliable connections in industrial applications.

Advantages

This cable offers robust shielding (S/FTP) to minimize electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable data transmission. The PUR jacket provides excellent resistance to oils, chemicals, and mechanical stress, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions. With an IP67 rating when mated, it is protected against dust and water ingress.

Suitable for

• Industrial Ethernet networks (PROFINET, EtherCAT)
• Automation and control systems
• Machine-to-machine communication
• Data transmission in factory floors and process automation

Key specifications

• Cable type: Industrial Ethernet Cable
• Category: Cat.6A (Class EA)
• Connector 1: M12 plug, X-coded, 8-pin
• Connector 2: M12 plug, X-coded, 8-pin
• Length: 2 m
• Color: Green
• Shielding: S/FTP (PiMF)
• Data transfer rate: 10 Gbit/s
• Frequency bandwidth: 500 MHz
• Jacket material: PUR
• IP rating (mated): IP67
• Operating temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Conductor material: Copper
• Conductor gauge: AWG 26/7
• Cable construction: Stranded
• Wiring standard: TIA/EIA-568B

Recommendations

For optimal performance in industrial Ethernet applications, ensure proper mating of the M12 connectors to achieve IP67 protection. This cable is ideal for use with PROFINET and EtherCAT systems.