DeLOCK 60617 cable adapter M12 RJ45 purple

The DeLOCK 60617 cable gender changer is an industrial Ethernet adapter designed to connect devices with M12 connectors to RJ45 interfaces. It features gold-plated contacts for improved signal transmission and a violet housing for easy identification. A mounting hole allows the adapter to be fixed to a panel with a suitable cut-out, making it suitable for machine control and automation environments.

Advantages

The adapter provides reliable electrical contact thanks to gold-plated connectors and supports straightforward integration between M12 and RJ45-equipped equipment. Its compact form factor and mounting hole enable secure installation in control cabinets or on plates, while the violet colour helps visually distinguish the cable in complex wiring setups.

Suitable for

• Connecting industrial devices with M12 ports to RJ45 network interfaces
• Machine control and automation systems
• Fixed installations in control cabinets or on equipment panels

Key specifications

• Brand: DELOCK
• Model / MPN: 60617
• EAN: 4043619606177
• Connectors: M12 to RJ45
• Contact plating: gold
• Colour: Violet
• Mounting: mounting hole for panel attachment

How to use

Insert the M12 connector into the corresponding M12 port and plug the RJ45 connector into the Ethernet socket. Position the adapter in the panel cut-out and secure it using the mounting hole to fix it to a plate or bracket. Ensure connectors are fully engaged to maintain reliable electrical contact.

Recommendations

Use the adapter in environments that match the connectors' specifications; avoid exposure to conditions beyond the equipment's rated environment. When installing in control cabinets, route cables to prevent strain on the connectors and check contact seating after securing the adapter.