Overview
The Mencom DP-RJ45-R-32 is an industrial panel interface connector designed for safe external access to power and data on control panels housing PLCs, computers, or programming devices. This NEMA Type 4 rated outlet mounts directly to the enclosure wall, eliminating the need to open the control panel and improving workplace safety in accordance with NFPA 70E standards.
Key Features
- Duplex power receptacle combined with CAT.6 RJ45 data port in single compact housing
- 3 A resettable breaker for integrated circuit protection
- IP65 ingress protection rating with NEMA 4, 4X, and 12 certification
- Diecast aluminum housing with stainless steel fastening lever and TPE gasket
- Panel cutout dimensions: 76 × 88 mm (height × width)
Technical Specifications
- Voltage Rating: 120 VAC
- Current Rating: 3 A (resettable breaker)
- RJ45 Interface: CAT.6 (Ethernet capable)
- Housing Size: 32 bulkhead
- Material: Diecast aluminum (epoxy coated), nickel-plated zinc fasteners
- Gasket Material: Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
- Operating Environment: NEMA 4/4X/12, IP65
- Short Circuit Rating: 10 kA
- Panel Cutout: 76 × 88 mm (H × W)
- Width: 5 inches
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels and enclosures for PLCs and programmable devices
- Factory automation systems requiring external power and data connectivity
- Machine control and servo drive programming interfaces
- Washdown and damp environments (NEMA 4 protection)
- Facilities requiring NFPA 70E safety compliance for panel access
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Allen-Bradley PLCs and control systems
- Siemens S7 controllers via Ethernet
- Mitsubishi and Omron programmable devices
- Standard industrial control panels with 76 × 88 mm mounting cutout
- Any device requiring 120 VAC, 3 A power or RJ45 network connectivity
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Earlier Mencom panel connectors with separate power and data outlets
- Legacy bulkhead mounting solutions in 32 housings
- Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering.
Works With
- CAT.5 and CAT.6 Ethernet cabling
- Standard 120 VAC control power supplies
- Industrial network protocols: EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP
- PLC programming software: Rockwell Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal, Mitsubishi GX Works




