Overview
The Turck RKE 8T-10-RSM 80/CS17383 is a double-ended M12 cordset designed for reliable interconnection of sensors and actuators in industrial automation environments. This 10-meter cable assembly features 8 conductors and maintains the Eurofast M12 standard, ensuring compatibility across a wide range of automation platforms and devices.
Key Features
- Double-ended M12 configuration with 8-pin connectors on both ends
- 10-meter cable length for extended reach in machine layouts
- Gray PVC jacket resistant to oils, coolants, and moderate abrasion
- Nickel-plated brass coupling nuts for corrosion resistance and durability
- T-barb connector fittings for secure, strain-relieved termination
- Eurofast M12 standard pinning ensures broad device compatibility
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: RKE 8T-10-RSM 80/CS17383
- Connector Type: M12 Eurofast, 8-pin
- Configuration: Double-ended (both ends M12 female)
- Cable Length: 10 meters
- Number of Conductors: 8
- Wire Gauge: 24 AWG
- Voltage Rating: 60 VAC / 75 VDC
- Current Rating: 2 Amperes
- Jacket Material: PVC (gray)
- Coupling Nut: Nickel-plated brass
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to +70°C
- Condition: New in Box
Typical Applications
- Sensor and actuator connections in manufacturing systems
- Machine tool wiring for control and feedback signals
- Robotics and material handling equipment
- Hydraulic and pneumatic system sensor interconnects
- Building automation sensor networks
- Process control system I/O cabling
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Turck M12 sensors and actuators (Eurofast pinning)
- Allen-Bradley CompactLogix and ControlLogix systems with M12 I/O modules
- Siemens S7-1200 and S7-1500 PLC systems with M12 peripherals
- Mitsubishi industrial automation equipment with M12 connectivity
- Omron and Schneider Electric M12-enabled control systems
- Standard industrial sensors and proximity switches (M12 connector)
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Turck RKC 8T-10 series cordsets
- Turck RK 8T-10 double-ended M12 cables
- Generic M12 8-pin 10-meter cordsets with equivalent specifications
Works With
- Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 systems with M12 I/O modules
- Siemens TIA Portal PLC programming with M12 remote I/O
- EtherNet/IP networks (when paired with compatible industrial Ethernet modules)
- PROFINET systems (via M12-to-PROFINET gateways)
- Modbus and other industrial protocols over M12 physical connections
