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10 IO-Link Master Unit
GX-series EtherCAT Slave Unit User’s Manual
10-7 Connected Device
Specifications and Models
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Extension Cables from Sensors with M12 Plugs
Use cables with a connector on one end to connect sensors. Refer to the catalog for the sensor for
recommended products.
This connector is used when branching a GX-type Unit power supply.
This is a waterproof cover for unused M12 GX connectors (female).
When you use this waterproof cover, you can maintain the IP67 protective structure.
The following two types of covers are available. Either one can be mounted on an EtherCAT
communications connector or I/O connector.
Name and appearance
Specifica-
tion
Num-
ber of
cable
con-
ductors
Avail-
able
connec-
tors
Cable con-
nection
direction
Cable
length
Model
XS5W Connector with Cable
(Socket on One End, Plug on
Other End)
M12 socket
(A-coding,
female) to
M12 plug
(A-coding,
male), uses
DC
4Smart-
click
connec-
tor
Straight/
straight
1 m XS5W-D421-C81-F
2 m XS5W-D421-D81-F
3 m XS5W-D421-E81-F
5 m XS5W-D421-G81-F
10 m XS5W-D421-J81-F
I/O Cables for NX-type IO-Link Master Units
Power Supply T-Joint Connector
Name and appearance Specification Connector type Model
XS5R Plug/Socket T-Joint Con-
nector
M12 Smartclick connector
XS5R-D427-5
Waterproof Cover for Connectors
Name and appearance Specification Connector type Materials Model
M12 Threaded Waterproof
Cover
*1
M12
Screw-type con-
nector
Brass/nickel
plated
XS2Z-22