Features
M12 X-Coded Interface Design
This connector adopts an M12 X-coded interface structure, designed for industrial Ethernet, high-speed data transmission, and stable device communication.
Metal Housing Construction
The connector features a metal housing with strong mechanical durability, making it suitable for long-term use in industrial environments. The metal shell also helps improve shielding performance when used with shielded cables.
Threaded Locking Connection
The M12 threaded locking design provides a secure and reliable connection, helping prevent loosening caused by vibration, movement, or pulling during operation.
X-Coded Internal Separation Structure
The internal X-shaped structure separates signal channels, helping reduce crosstalk during high-speed transmission and improving signal stability.
The terminals are made of C3604 gold-plated 2U.
Environmentally friendly and compliant with RoHS requirements.
Applications
Machine Vision Systems
Suitable for industrial cameras, vision inspection equipment, GigE Vision cameras, 10GigE cameras, and high-speed image data transmission.
Industrial Ethernet Connections
Can be used for data communication between industrial switches, industrial routers, gateways, communication modules, and control systems.
Automation Equipment Communication
Suitable for PLCs, I/O modules, sensor networks, control cabinets, actuators, and other automation equipment requiring stable data communication.
Robotics and Motion Control Equipment
Ideal for robotic arms, mobile equipment, motion control systems, and applications requiring vibration resistance and stable data transmission.
Intelligent Equipment and Inspection Systems
Applicable to smart manufacturing equipment, inspection instruments, automated production lines, packaging machines, logistics sorting equipment, and other industrial data transmission scenarios.
Outdoor or Complex Industrial Environments
For applications requiring a more reliable mechanical connection and stronger anti-interference performance, M12 X-coded connectors are more suitable for long-term use than ordinary network ports.
Characteristics of M12 X-Coded Connectors
1️⃣ High-Speed Data Transmission
Compared with standard M12 A-coded or D-coded connectors, the M12 X-coded connector is more suitable for high-speed Ethernet communication, including Gigabit and higher-bandwidth industrial network applications.
2️⃣ X-Shaped Internal Structure
The most recognizable feature of an X-coded connector is its internal X-shaped separation design, which helps separate signal pairs and reduce interference between channels.
3️⃣ Stronger Anti-Interference
Works reliably in noisy industrial environments
4️⃣ Secure Threaded Locking
Stable connection under vibration and movement
3️⃣ Industrial Alternative to RJ45
Better suited for harsh automation applications
| Connectors | M12 X-Coded 8Pin Female/Male | Classification | Circular Connector |
| Quantity of Pins | 8 | Interface code | X-coded |
| Part number | AD-M12-08M-X00 | Terminal material | C3604 Gold-plated 2U |
| Rubber core material | Plastic PA66 | M12 copper shell | M12 thread, Zinc alloy nickel plating |
| Outer shell | Zinc alloy nickel plating | Housing | Copper alloy with nickel plating |
| Rated voltage | 50V | Rated current | 0.5A |
| Insulation resistance | ≥100mΩ | Contact resistance | ≤100mΩ |
| Plug/unplug cycles | ≥500 times | Working temperature | -25℃~85℃ |
| Salt spray | 48h | Shielding performance | Shielding |
| Flame retardant rating | UL 94-V0 | IP rating | IP65/lP67 |