DeLOCK 60679 cable adapter M12 RJ45 purple

This industrial Ethernet adapter by Delock is designed to connect devices with M12 connectors to equipment using an RJ45 interface. It features gold-plated contacts for reliable signal transmission and a mounting hole that allows the adapter to be secured to a panel with a matching cut-out. The adapter is finished in violet and is intended for use in machine control, automation and other industrial networking environments.

Advantages

The DeLOCK 60679 cable gender changer offers gold-plated contacts to improve conductivity and reduce corrosion. Its compact form factor and M12 to RJ45 connection enable integration between rugged industrial cabling and standard Ethernet equipment. The built-in mounting hole provides a simple way to fix the adapter to a plate or panel for a stable installation.

Suitable for

• Connecting M12-equipped sensors or actuators to RJ45-based switches or controllers
• Machine control and factory automation systems
• Field installations requiring a panel-mounted adapter
• Bridging industrial cabling with standard Ethernet equipment

Key specifications

• Brand: DELOCK
• Model / MPN: 60679
• EAN: 4043619606795
• Connectors: M12 to RJ45
• Contact plating: Gold
• Product colour: Violet
• Mounting: Mounting hole for panel attachment

How to use

Insert the M12 connector into the M12 port of the device and plug the RJ45 connector into the Ethernet port of the target equipment. Align the adapter with the panel cut-out and secure it using the mounting hole and appropriate fastener so the adapter remains stationary during operation. Ensure all connections are tightened according to the specifications of the connected devices and that cabling is routed to avoid strain.

Recommendations

Use the adapter in environments and applications that match the connector types and electrical specifications of the connected equipment. Avoid exposing the adapter to liquids or mechanical stresses beyond what the connected cabling and devices are rated for. Regularly inspect contacts for corrosion or damage and replace the adapter if any impairment is found.