Tripp Lite M12 X-Code Cat6 1G UTP CMR-LP Ethernet Cable (M/M), IP68, PoE, Blue, 3 m (9.8 ft.), TAA

Overview

The Tripp Lite NM12-601-03M-BL is an M12 X Code Cat6 UTP Ethernet cable designed to maintain a stable 1 Gbps network connection in challenging industrial environments. Its IP68 rating protects against dust and allows immersion in up to 1.5 meters of water for 60 minutes, making it ideal for use in areas exposed to moisture, vibration, and dust. With a length of 3 meters, this cable is well suited for connecting devices across racks, panels, or outdoor installations without excess slack.

Key features

• IP68-rated construction ensures reliable operation in dusty or wet conditions, including temporary submersion in water.
• Supports 1 Gbps Ethernet throughput with Cat6 UTP design for fast and stable data transmission.
• Delivers up to 60 watts of Power over Ethernet, enabling remote powering of devices like cameras, sensors, and access points without separate power cables.
• UL CMR-LP certification guarantees safe performance under high PoE loads and elevated ambient temperatures.
• Blue PVC jacket enhances visibility and identification in complex wiring setups, reducing troubleshooting time.
• M12 X Code connectors are compatible with common industrial equipment ports, ensuring secure and reliable connections.

Key specs

• Length: 3 meters (9.8 feet)
• Ethernet standard: Cat6 UTP
• Data rate: 1 Gbps
• Power over Ethernet: up to 60 watts
• Ingress protection: IP68 (dust tight and water immersion up to 1.5 m for 60 minutes)
• Certification: UL CMR-LP
• Connector type: M12 X Code male to male
• Jacket material: Blue PVC

Connectivity and compatibility

This cable is designed to connect industrial devices that use M12 X Code ports, commonly found in automation, transportation, and agricultural equipment. It supports both data and power transmission over a single cable, simplifying installations where running separate power lines is impractical. The robust connectors and cable jacket ensure consistent performance even in harsh environments.

Ideal uses and environments

The NM12-601-03M-BL is well suited for industrial automation setups, outdoor kiosks, food processing plants, and agricultural sites where exposure to dust, moisture, and vibration is common. It works effectively for powering and networking devices such as PoE cameras, sensors on moving machinery, and rooftop access points. Its durable design and certifications make it a dependable choice for professionals who need a cable that withstands tough conditions without compromising network speed or power delivery.