Connection units
The MD 7XXP refers to models of Passive distribution boxes categorized under the Network and connection technology product range.
Description and Explanation
Passive distribution boxes, such as the MD 7XXP, are essential components in automation systems used to link sensors, safety switches, and cameras. These devices function as passive sensor distribution boxes within the control and automation processes.
They play a role in connecting sensors to control systems, providing flexibility and transparency during installation. The connection technology range includes these passive distribution boxes alongside active distribution boxes and fieldbus interfaces.
Tabular Overview
| Specification | MD 7XXP Passive distribution boxes |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Connection units / Passive distribution boxes |
| Product Range | Network and connection technology |
| Connection Type | Cable; Connector, M12, A-coded; Connector, M23, A-coded; Terminal |
| Sensor Connections | 8 Piece(s) |
| Connections for Voltage Supply | 1 Piece(s) |
| Switching Outputs | 16 Piece(s) |
| Switching Inputs | 8 Piece(s) ... 16 Piece(s) |
| Degree of Protection | IP 65; IP 67 |
| Housing | TPU / PA UL 94 HB |
| Ambient Temperature, Operation | -20 ... 70 °C; -5 ... 70 °C |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Various dimensions ranging from 30 mm x 31.5 mm x 127 mm up to 50 mm x 36.5 mm x 150 mm |