RS PRO Sensor Box, 8 Port, 5 m

Schneider Electric Sensor Box, 24V DC Operating Voltage, 8 Ports

This sensor box is designed for automation and sensor applications, featuring an efficient 24V DC operating voltage. It accommodates up to 8 ports with a 5-way M12 connector, facilitating connectivity in various industrial settings. The durable plastic housing is protected with an IP55 rating, making it suitable for both indoor and harsh outdoor environments.

Features & Benefits

• Nickel-plated brass contacts ensure reliable electrical connections
• Environmental protection rated IP55 withstands harsh conditions
• PBT plastic housing enhances durability and resistance
• Operates effectively within a temperature range of 0 to +55°C
• Comes with a 5m cable length for flexible installation options

Applications

• Used with automation equipment for seamless connectivity
• Ideal for sensor in industrial environments
• Suitable for harsh conditions due to environmental protection
• Compatible with M12 connectors for various devices
• Facilitates robust communication in sensor networks

What types of communication protocols are supported for connectivity?

It supports both Modbus and ZigBee, providing flexibility for integration into existing systems.

What is the maximum current rating for each port?

Each port can withstand a maximum current of 2A, suitable for most sensor applications.

How does the IP55 rating contribute to the product's usability?

The IP55 rating ensures protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, making it ideal for outdoor and industrial use.

Is there a specific cable length recommended for installation?

A cable length of 5m is provided, allowing for flexibility and ease of installation in various setups.