Ruggedized/Industrial Cabling & Connectivity
Protecting Critical Connections in Harsh Environments
Siemon Ruggedized Infrastructure Solutions protect critical network connections from dust, moisture, industrial cleaning chemicals and vibration.
Ruggedized infrastructure solutions are ideal for protecting valuable connections in laboratories, hospitals, food processing plants and other harsh environments.
Ruggedized Application and Product Guide
As a leading global manufacturer of low-voltage copper and fiber optic cabling systems, Siemon understands the use of network cables and connectors in harsh environments calls for Ruggedized solutions that offer increased protection while still delivering a high level of performance to reliably transmit vast amounts of data. In this application guide, we explore some of the key elements to look for when considering ruggedized infrastructure to help you achieve your strategic goals.
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Ruggedized Copper Connectivity
Siemon Ruggedized Copper Connectivity includes Category 5e, Category 6 UTP and Category 6A outlets, plugs and patch cords that ensure the protection of valuable connections and allows LANs to reliably extend into harsh environments without compromising on bandwidth and performance.
- Patented Ruggedized housing made of chemical-resistant thermoplastic features an innovative quarter-turn bayonet-style mating that ensures an IP66/IP67-rated seal
- Plugs can be terminated in the field, allowing custom lengths to be assembled quickly on site
- Plug housing and dust caps feature ribs to provide additional gripping for mating and unmating
Ruggedized LC Fiber Connectivity
Ideal for ensuring reliability and performance in critical applications, Siemon Ruggedized LC Fiber solution provides a robust fiber connection. Ruggedized fiber connectivity is ideal for protecting fiber for installations requiring extended distances, in close proximity to heavy sources of EMI, or where fiber active equipment is used.
- Available with duplex multimode and singlemode LC fiber connectors and features patented Ruggedized housing with an innovative quarter-turn bayonet-style mating that ensures an IP66/IP67-rated seal
- Features a specialized fiber bend relief boot and heavy-duty strain relief crimp components that significantly improves strain relief by more than 50% over standard fiber solutions
Siemon Ruggedized Cabling Solutions
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M12 D-Coded Cable Assemblies
Siemon’s M12 D-Coded connector is an industry standard interface for Ethernet and PROFINET industrial networks and meets ANSI/TIA and ISO/IEC 11801 Ed 2.2 Category 5e specifications. Designed for use in industrial automation environments or other harsh environment applications where a compact, robust, reliable connection is needed.
- Combines a specially designed UV- and chemical-resistance polyurethane (PUR) cable jacket with an overmolded connector to provide an IP67 rating
- Provides protection from common industrial elements including dust, vibration, shock, EMI, chemicals and mechanical stress
- Available with straight or angled connectors and with bulkhead and RJ45 options on one end
Wide Range of Ruggedized Accessories
In addition to Ruggedized copper and fiber connectivity, Siemon’s Ruggedized line includes a range of accessories ideal for harsh environments.
- Stainless Steel Faceplates available in 1-, 2- , 3- and 4-port options with a rear sealing gasket and carry an IP44 rating
- Surface Mount Boxes that house either Siemon copper or fiber ruggedized outlets are available in 1, 2, 3, and 4-port versions with compression fittings provided for cable entry
- Dust caps constructed of industrial-grade thermoplastic for superior durability and protection of unused outlets
- DIN Rail Mounted Patch Panels provide an effective patching solution for industrial networks inside control panels and distribution cabinets where DIN mounted equipment is being used
