Tripp Lite NM12-602-05M-BL M12 RJ45 Cat6 Utp Cable

Product Description

The TRIPP LITE NM12-602-05M-BL is an M12 to RJ45 Cat6 UTP patch cable designed for industrial and enterprise network installations. It provides a reliable data connection between M12-coded field devices and standard RJ45 network equipment. The cable spans 5 meters and is built for environments where standard RJ45 patch cables are not suitable due to connector form factor requirements. Network technicians and industrial automation integrators typically install this cable in control panels, factory floors, and ruggedized network deployments where M12 circular connectors are the standard interface.

This cable is suited for industrial Ethernet applications where M12 X-coded or D-coded connectors interface with Cat6-capable switches, routers, or patch panels. It bridges the gap between legacy or ruggedized industrial equipment using M12 circular connectors and modern structured cabling infrastructure. Typical installation scenarios include manufacturing automation, process control networks, and enterprise edge deployments requiring Cat6 UTP performance over a 5-meter run.

Key Features

• M12 to RJ45 connector configuration supports industrial-to-standard-network integration
• Cat6 UTP construction supports Gigabit Ethernet and standard 568 wiring performance
• 5-meter cable length provides routing flexibility in control cabinet and panel installations
• Male-to-male connector configuration for direct device-to-device or device-to-patch-panel runs

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style patch cable for industrial Ethernet applications requiring an M12 circular connector on one end and a standard RJ45 interface on the other, compatible with Cat6 UTP network infrastructure.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a network technician or industrial automation specialist familiar with M12 connector keying and Cat6 structured cabling standards. Before connecting or disconnecting the cable, power down or disable the associated network port to avoid unintended network disruption. Verify M12 connector coding compatibility with the field device before installation. Follow TIA-568 cabling standards for Cat6 channel performance.