M8 LED Status Indicator & Y-Splitter Cable Series — Intelligent Visual Diagnostics
Integrated dual-LED diagnostic M8 cable family with Y-splitter and T-splitter branching options — enabling rapid visual troubleshooting and simplified multi-sensor wiring in compact spaces.
Typical Applications
- Sensor status monitoring at a glance (green=power, yellow=signal)
- Two-sensor consolidation into one cable run (Y-splitter)
- Multi-drop sensor networks on robotic cells
- Troubleshooting aid on hard-to-reach sensor banks
- Machine commissioning and maintenance diagnostics
Configuration Options (PN Builder)
| Step |
Dimension |
Options (label = code) |
| 1 |
Series |
M8 with LED = M8LED |
| 2 |
Circuit Type |
PNP = PNP / NPN = NPN |
| 3 |
Form Factor |
Single cable = ST / Y-Splitter = YS / T-Splitter = TS |
| 4 |
LED Config |
2 LEDs = 2L / 3 LEDs = 3L |
| 5 |
Length (Main/Branch) |
2m std = 2M / Custom trunk/branch = X/X (e.g., 1M/0.5M) |
Example: M8LED-PNP-YS-2L-1M/0.5M
LED voltage and transparent-housing rating confirmed per SKU before quotation.
Technical Data
| Mechanical and Electrical |
| Reference standard |
IEC 61076-2-104 |
| Rated current |
3A |
| Rated voltage |
60V |
| Impulse voltage |
1500V |
| Contact resistance |
≤5mΩ |
| Insulation resistance |
≥100MΩ |
| EMC Shielding |
Unshielded |
| Locking system |
M8 × 1.0 screw |
| Tightening torque |
Recommended: 0.2 Nm, Max: 0.4 Nm |
| Material |
| Male contact |
Non |
| Female contact |
Phosphor bronze |
| Contact plating |
Au (Gold) |
| Insert |
TPU+GF |
| Overmold |
Transparent TPU |
| Screw nut |
Brass, CNC |
| Screw nut plating |
Nickel plated |
| O-ring |
FKM |
| Cable |
| UL AWM style |
UL20549 |
| Conductor material |
Stranded Tinned Copper |
| Conductor cross-section |
3C × 24AWG |
| Wire colors |
Brown, Blue, Black |
| Shielding |
Non |
| Sheath / insulation material |
PUR, Black |
| Outer diameter |
Ø4.3 ± 0.15mm |
| Bending radius (Static) |
≥5 × outer Ø |
| Bending radius (Dynamic) |
≥7.5 × outer Ø |
| Drag chain bending |
10 million |
| Cable length |
1000 mm (+50 / -10, Excluding Connector) |
| Environmental |
| Rated temperature |
Static: -40 ~ 80°C, Dynamic: -25 ~ 80°C |
| Protection degree |
IP67 |
| Environmental Compliance |
ROHS |
| Pollution degree |
3 |
RFQ Fields
- Circuit type required (PNP or NPN)
- LED voltage (if known)
- Splitter configuration (single / Y / T)
- Main cable length and branch lengths
- Number of sensors to connect
FAQ
- Q: What do the LED colors mean? A: In a typical PNP setup, green indicates power is present at the sensor; yellow indicates the signal state (ON/OFF). Exact behavior depends on your sensor and circuit type — confirm during RFQ.
- Q: Can the Y-splitter connect two different sensors? A: Yes — the Y-splitter combines two independent M8 sensor circuits into one main trunk cable, reducing wire count and simplifying routing.
- Q: Is the transparent housing really IP67? A: The transparent TPU housing is designed for IP67 when properly mated. We recommend verifying with your specific application environment.
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