Newark: Buccaneer M16 Series Sensor Connectors

September 15, 2021

The M-series Buccaneer circular automation connectors from Bulgin provide an ideal connectivity solution for industrial automation technologies that require fast, secure and reliable connections with a high degree of environmental protection. Featuring a M-style threaded locking nut, Bulgin’s M-series offers an extensive choice of robust industry standard interconnect solutions for automation and control applications including M5 (waterproof), M8, M12, M16 and M23 variants.

With A, B, D coded connector variants available throughout the range, Bulgin’s automation connectors are ideal for ensuring consistent and reliable actuator/sensor, fieldbus and Ethernet connections. Designed to decrease downtime and increase production efficiency, M-series provides reliable and uncompromised data, signal and power transmissions for industrial automation systems in harsh environments. These IP67 rated connectors range include field installable connectors, receptacles and overmoulded cable variants.

Features

  •    –   Reliable, robust and versatile connectivity solutions
  •    –   Available in male and female variants and 3 to 19 poles
  •    –   Plastic or metal housing in straight and right angle forms
  •    –   Quick and secure screw coupling mechanism
  •    –   Backwards compatible versions
  •    –   Shielded variants maintain signal integrity
  •    –   PVC and PUR jacketed cable variants in lengths ranging from 1m to 15m
  •    –   Ratings from 1A, 30V AC
  •    –   DC up to 8A, 250V AC
  •    –   DC
  •    –   Operating temp range from -25°C to 80°C, 500 mating cycles
  •    –   Gold plated brass pin and phosphor bronze socket contacts


Applications

Industrial, Automation & Process Control, Robotics, Medical, Sensing & Instrumentation

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