Telegärtner MFP8 PROFINET Field-Terminable RJ45 Plug, Cat.5e, Shielded, AWG 24/1-22/1 (Solid) / AWG 27/7-22/7 (Stranded), Die-cast Zinc Housing, Gold Plated Contacts

The Telegärtner MFP8 PROFINET field-terminable RJ45 plug is a high-performance connector designed for industrial Ethernet applications. It supports both solid and stranded conductors, ensuring versatile use in PROFINET networks. With its robust die-cast zinc housing and gold-plated contacts, it delivers reliable, shielded connections for demanding environments.

Advantages

Fast and easy field termination in under 60 seconds, thanks to IDC technology. Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE, PoE+, 4PPoE) for flexible device powering. Durable construction withstands harsh conditions with an operating temperature range of -40°C to +70°C and over 750 mating cycles.

Suitable for

• PROFINET industrial networks
• Ethernet/IP and other industrial Ethernet protocols
• Field installation and repair of RJ45 cabling
• Applications requiring shielded connections and PoE

Key specifications

• Connector Type: RJ45 Plug, 8P8C
• Termination: Field-Terminable, IDC
• Application Standard: PROFINET
• Ethernet Category: Cat.5e
• Shielding: Shielded
• Conductor Compatibility: Solid (AWG 24/1-22/1) and Stranded (AWG 27/7-22/7)
• Cable Diameter Range: 4.5 mm - 8.0 mm
• Housing Material: Die-cast Zinc
• Contact Material: Phosphor Bronze, Gold Plated
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C
• Mating Cycles: ≥ 750
• Re-termination Cycles: 5
• PoE Compatibility: PoE, PoE+, 4PPoE (IEEE 802.3af/at/bt)
• Transmission Performance: Up to 100 MHz
• Assembly Time: < 60 seconds (typical)
• Standards Compliance: IEC 60603-7-5, PROFINET Guideline

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with PROFINET-certified cables and follow the manufacturer's termination instructions. Suitable for both permanent and temporary installations in industrial control cabinets and field devices.