IP Protected Connectors

Reliable, easy, fast and solution oriented -The E-DAT / OpDAT Industry connector family

Connectors for modern industrial applications require concepts that simplify procedures and are able to meet accelerated data transmission.With METZ CONNECT Ethernet connectors you are the one decisive step ahead because the products are not only suitable for gigabit but also standardized according to IEC 61076-3-106. Variant 14, Variant 4 and Variant 5 (Profinet) as well as variant 1 (Ethernet IP) connectors specified in this standard are also specified by the standards for application independent cablings of industrial buildings ISO/IEC 24702, IEC 61918 (Automation Island) and IEC 61784-5. The wide choice of „fit-for-all“ inserts that match without any problem all IP67 housing variants provides a high degree of flexibility as to product choice and application fields.
On top of all this you have a unique choice between metal or plastic variants and inserts for copper or fiber optic based cabling. All connectors are designed for fast field assembly and easy handling, they can be combined with one another to match your application. The RJ45 inserts are suitable for Power over Ethernet (PoE).

How much future-proofness does an Industrial Ethernet connector need?

The name STEADYTEC® stands for forward looking connection techniques in the fields of data, energy and signal transmission. Established by the industry’s three leading companies the technology brand STEADYTEC® forms the basis for reliable, application-oriented solutions conforming to standards to be used in office as well as in harsh industrial environments

The Fit-for-all principle