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Safe coupling relay for process automation
The safety relay has been specially adapted to the requirements for the controllers used in process automation. They can be used to implement applications up to SIL 3 as per IEC 61508.
New fiber optics for greater ranges
The HCS-GI cable can be easily assembled without needing gluing and its new gradient index profile enables a greater transmission range.
Worldwide connection of Ethernet networks with GSM modems
Easy and safe remote machine and system monitoring with TCP/IP-based PRS and EDGE connections.
New fiber optics T coupler for industrial Ethernet systems
The T coupler connects interference-free industrial 300 m Ethernet systems using the easily installable POF/HCS technology. The integrated redundancy and management functions ensure high availability.
Next generation of serial device servers
The device supports all common serial interface standards. An adapted version is available for mechanical engineering applications.
Sensor/actuator box replaces M12 panel feed-throughs
The sensor/actuator box with rear and pluggable spring-cage connection makes it extremely easy to connect up to eight sensors or actuators.
Extra flat power supply unit with 12 or 24 V DC
With only 43 mm constructional depth, the STEP POWER flat power supply units open new areas of application where every millimeter is crucial.
Two relays with a width of 6.2 mm
The new relay module of the PLC series saves another 50% of space on the DIN rail in comparison with other 6.2 mm relays.
Extended relay range with optimized handling
All industrial and octal relays from Phoenix Contact now have a uniform test button with determined function that is safe against faulty operation.
Ferrules now also with CSA certification
All ferrules from Phoenix Contact are now also CSA listed. They were tested and certified as a comprehensive system according to their requirements.
UTME, STME and DTME measuring transducer disconnect terminal blocks
A new 3-pos. short-circuit switching jumper is now also available for the new measuring transducer disconnect terminal blocks. It is used, for instance, for current transformers with several secondary windings (more core current transformers or tap current transformers).
CLIP PROJECT 8.0 advanced new planning and marking software
The software can be used to comfortably configure and document terminal strips as well as to print marking labels for terminal blocks, cables, conductors and operating equipment.
Innovative industrial PC for automation in the field
The new industrial PC VMT 3015 for control and monitoring close to the machine offers flexible use in the machine or system.
With touch panels more automation at a glance
Extensive applications require intuitive and tailor-made operating concepts. Our touch panels range provides you with many option for their implementation.
Surge protection for wind-powered systems
The new, pluggable and leakage-current free VAL-MS 800/30 VF/FM was specifically designed for the protection of the rotor of double fed asynchronous induction generators (DFIG).
Floating surge protection for photovoltaic systems
New, floating surge arresters for applications in the area of photovoltaics supplement the product range.
Practical for the workshop for the assembly of cables and conductors
From automatic cutting, stripping and crimping devices up to an extensive range of cable lugs and ferrules, Phoenix Contact offers a complete range for the assembly of cables and lines.
Installation material - socket and Europe terminal blocks with wide connection area
The new socket terminal blocks are exceptionally brilliant thanks to their wide insertion space and toolless push-in connection. The Europe terminal blocks are available as variants up to a connection cross-section of up to 25 mm˛.
New upper parts for ME housing
The new universal upper parts for the known ME housing range enable the installation of PCB terminal blocks with 3.5 mm pitch as well as with 5 mm pitch. A combination of the pitches with the universal upper parts is also possible.
Function terminals with PE foot for the space-saving grounding or shielding of signal lines
In applications where double-level terminal blocks are not accepted, however, importance is attached to connection option for grounding or shielding, the new function terminals with integrated PE foot save space.
New blank labels for ME housing
The new universal upper parts for the known ME housing range enable the installation of PCB terminal blocks with 3.5 mm pitch as well as with 5 mm pitch.
GFKIC connectors with high voltage and push-in conductor connection
The new inverted connector with fast GFKIC push-in spring-cage connection method with 7.62 mm pitch for applications up to 1000 V is suitable for the connection of PCBs and as connector in freehanging connections.
COMBICON compact: One terminal block - five advantages
The PT 2,5/ ...- PVH-5,0 connector offers an enormous degree of flexibility in the connection direction, connection cross-section items and operating convenience.
Web-based visualization
With the new web panels, Phoenix Contact offers simple and uniform web-based solutions for the entry into process visualization for small machines and systems.
NAT router and switch in only one device
Innovation: Network Address Translation router (NAT) and switch functionality in a control-cabinet-friendly, slim housing
New protocol chip: INTERBUS SUPI4
The new IBS SUPI4 protocol chip convinces with optimized system properties and new system functions.
Service Pack 1 for the AUTOMATIONWORX Software Suite 1.50
Service Pack 1 for the AUTOMATIONWORX Software Suite 1.50 is now available for downloading.
PHOENIX CONTACT COMPETENCE CENTER is now also accredited for PROFIsafe and PROFIdrive
Requirements for PROFIsafe and PROFIdrive will also be handled from now on - especially those from the sectors of mechanical engineering and automobile.
14th Industrial Communication Congress
Especially in the current economic situation, innovative automation in order to be even more efficient is an important point . Comprehensive information on this topic will be provided at the 14th ICC in Bad Pyrmont from September 15 to 16, 2009.
The new AUTOMATIONWORX hotline number
The 24-hour hotline for products and technologies concerning our automation system now has a new number!
Toolless connection of 76 A
At the new high-power PCB terminal block, the conductor is connected and disconnected using a tilting lever.
D series terminal adapters with new properties
The terminal adapters for heavy-duty industrial plug connectors with the new user-friendly PE connection result in improved handling.
M12 spring-cage connector with SPEEDCON quick locking
The new assembled M12 connectors with spring-cage connection are available in shielded and unshielded designs. The double vibration safety prevents undesired release of sleeve housings and connection blocks.
Heavy-duty HEAVYCON industrial plug connector - Series B housing with metric screw connection
New housing versions with already integrated metric cable glands expand the solution range and simplify the order process.
New generation valve plug lines
The new assembled valve plug lines with black-transparent housings not only provides clear identification of the status display, but the captive integrated seal also has handling advantages.
Spring-cage PCB terminal block in the IC format
Mini is In - connection method in mini format
Wiring channels
The new range of wiring channels enables flexible, fast and easy cabling when structuring control cabinets.
Angled double-level knife disconnect and component terminal blocks STTBS
The new double-level terminal blocks with knife disconnection save space. A current loop can thus be separately wired in a terminal block.
Sercos III bus couplers for the control cabinet
Do you want to integrate I/Os into Sercos III networks? Not a problem with the new Inline Sercos III bus couplers.
Components for 1,000 V DC applications in photovoltaic systems
Different modular terminal blocks and surge protection modules meet the increased requirements for use in photovoltaic systems, especially here in the 1,000 V DC range.
SMS relay for simple monitoring, alarm generation and remote switching via the GSM mobile network
PSI-MODEM-SMS-REL is a compact remote control and signaling system. Six analog or digital inputs and four relay outputs with PDT contacts are monitored and controlled through SMS communication at every location through the GSM mobile network.
Operating industrial PCs in a fail-safe manner
Thus, industrial PCs continue to work reliably even in the case of a power supply network failure: with the uninterruptible power supply TRIO USV, which combines the power supply unit and the electronic switchover unit in one housing.
Efficient remote monitoring - worldwide access to industrial PCs in machines and systems
The new USB modem is optimally adapted for communication with industrial PCs. This makes modem configuration simpler and faster.
Angled M12 flush-type connector - now also 8-pos. on the printed circuit board
Two-part M12 flush-type connectors for the PCB offer handling benefits for device manufacturers. Now also with angled solder pins, up to 8-pos.
High-position revolution - M23 to M12
12 and 17-pos. adapter cables with M23 and M12 connection provide the option of changing from classic M23 circular connectors to compact M12 connectors within the system cabling.
New M12 Y distributor with assembled cable
The new M12 Y distributors with a connected cable provide more flexibility in the sensor/actuator cabling and enable new approaches for machine and system cabling.
Panel feed-throughs with QUICKON fast connection technology for AS-Interface flat-ribbon conductors
The new panel feed-throughs for AS-Interface applications with QUICKON fast connection technology enable convenient transition from flat ribbon conductors to circular conductors or litz wires and thereby simplify the cabling within the control cabinet.
LINETRAB - the new surge protection devices for up to four MCR signals on a design width of only 6.2 mm
Operate MCR technology systems reliably.
SURGETRAB - screw-on modules for sensor heads for use in the Ex area
Protection from surge voltage in the field is now child's play thanks to the SURGETRAB surge protection devices for screwing into sensor heads.
PC configuration tool for the Serial Port Adapters (SPA)
Convenient and easy configuration of Serial Port Adapters (SPA). Your specific requirements and frequently used settings can be saved as a template.
Immediate recognition of machine statuses
Clear signaling reduces the downtimes of your machine or system. Benefit from the versatile combination options of our new PSD product range.
Wireless Simulation Tool now available in version 2
Convenient and quick wireless network planning even for a layman in the field of wireless communication. Planning wireless systems in an industrial environment is now much easier.
Installation and neutral disconnect terminal blocks with screw connection up to 35 mm˛ for installation distributors
The new UTI installation terminal blocks and UTN neutral conductor disconnect terminal blocks for connection cross sections of up to 35 mm˛ are characterized by their especially low height. They are therefore ideal for use in flat installation distributors.
Wire marking for conductor diameters of 1.3 to 16 mm
With the new CARRIER-WMT wire marking carriers, conductors of diameters ranging between 1.3 and 16 mm can be marked with just four versions.
Cable clamps for cable diameters of 6 to 64 mm
The new cable clamps allow easy and safe laying of individual or bundled cables with diameters of 6 to 64 mm.
Space-saving signal distribution!
COMBICON PCB connection technology as TWIN connector with the direct plug-in method or push-in with a compact form for space-saving potential distribution from PHOENIX CONTACT
The PTDA terminal block range with double connection is now even more flexible
Pitch spacers available for spring-cage PCB terminal block with double connection
Universal analog isolating transducer with a passive signal output
The MACX MCR-UI-UI-UP universal isolation amplifier has over 1600 signal combinations and also offers a suitable output signal for active analog PLC modules
IO-Link master for the control cabinet
Are you looking for seamless communication right up to the sensor or actuator in your application? The new Inline IO-Link master is the ideal solution as it can be used directly in the control cabinet.
What is the difference between a barrier and a isolator?
In the field of explosion protection, intrinsic safety (Ex-i) is an important safety type. In the event of a failure, energy limitation in the circuit in potentially explosive areas plays a decisive role in ensuring protection.
The 12.5 mm wide Ex-i signal isolators meet high safety requirements
MACX Analog Ex is the new standard for intrinsically safe circuits in the field of explosion protection.
Profibus tuning with intelligent infrastructure
Active infrastructure components improve the performance and the availability of Profibus systems and facilitate their maintenance.
Measuring transducer disconnect terminal blocks UTME, STME and DTME
The new patented test disconnect terminal blocks in the CLIPLINE complete system allow easy and individual structuring of current transformer measuring sets.
Fieldline Master module for IO Link supports seamless communication down to the lowest field level
Via the Fieldline Modular FLM IOL 4 DI 4 M 12 device in IP65/67, IO-Link-capable sensors and actuators can simply be integrated into the higher level control system, making seamless communication down to the lowest field level possible.
Managed MCS switches are now even easier to configure
With the replaceable configuration memory FL MEM PLUG, on which all device settings are stored, the "FL Switch MCS" managed compact switches from Phoenix Contact are even easier to configure and quicker to start up.
Cost-effective automation with minicontrollers from Phoenix Contact
Highly communicative, powerful and scalable - perfect for the automation of small and medium-sized machines.Easy planning of wireless systems in industrial environments
Determining the optimum quantity and position of wireless modules quickly and easily.
CONTACTRON reversing contactor circuit
Safe starting, reversing, protecting and switching off of motors up to 4 kW in a 22.5 mm narrow housing.
Getting started with IEC 61131 programming for free
PC WORX EXPRESS - programming and parameterization now made even easier
RFC 470 PN 3TX - powerful compact control system for highest requirements
The new RFC 470 PN 3TX compact control system completes the control system portfolio of Phoenix Contact and supports all relevant communication protocols such as Interbus, Ethernet and Profinet.
DATATRAB DT-UFB-V24/S - The universalist for protecting serial data interfaces
With the DATATRAB DT product range, Phoenix Contact offers surge protection for data interfaces. The DT-UFB-V24/S is a new surge arrester for serial interfaces (RD232/V.24) and rounds off the product range.
Smart managed gigabit switches, now also with glass fiber ports
Excellent realtime properties for use in PROFINET RT networks.
New components for Lon®-based building automation
Profit from the advantages of the global LonMark® standard and let our new controllers convince you.
Miniature connectors for quick and easy conductor connection
The classic area of application for the new CIOC miniature connectors from Phoenix Contact is networking control systems with traditional sensor/actuator I/Os.
TERMITRAB - multi-stage modular terminal block with surge protection and knife disconnection
The new modular terminal blocks with surge protection and integrated knife disconnection are now also available in screw connection technology.
Fieldline Wireless IO supports frequency planning
Interference-free parallel operation is guaranteed, especially to WLAN.
New PROFINET IO bus coupler for IP65/67 protection
Create true value added for your application with the new Fieldline Modular PROFINET-IO bus couplers.Proven performance and future security of PROFINET IRT
The convincing feature of PROFINET IRT in the area of complex machine and system structures compared to other Ethernet realtime systems is its better performance.
Combination RCD: Simultaneous protection of persons and devices
Complete protection solution for persons and devices in only one housing. The combination RDC unifies leakage current and surge protection.
New FO converters for networks in XXL
With the new FO converters of the PSI-MOS series, the advantages of optical data transmission can now also be used in the long-distance range up to 45 km.
Lightning current and surge arrester combination with KEMA and UL approval
The FLASHTRAB compact lightning current and surge arrester combination have been granted certification according to KEMA and UL for the American market.
New line skipping solution for a combination of various I/O stations
With the I/O systems from Phoenix Contact you have all your options open for a simple expansion from the control cabinet into the field.
Industrial GPRS/GSM modem for wireless data acquisition
The worldwide-available mobile telephone network in conjunction with inexpensive internet technology is now available for distributed process data acquisition and remote control with the industrial GPRS/GSM modem by Phoenix Contact.
New local bus device for signal acquisition directly in the field
Temperature and resistance measurements can now be carried out even faster from mechanical and plant engineering to process automation.
More and more damages due to lightning strikes
The General Association of the Germany Insurance Industry anticipates increased lightning events due to the climate change
Space-saving and compact potential distribution with spring-cage hybrid terminal blocks
The new STU 10/ 4X2,5 and STU 35/ 4X10 spring-cage hybrid terminal blocks from Phoenix Contact offer an interesting alternative to parallel potential wiring.
PLUGTRAB PT - Solution-oriented surge protection for MCR technology
Surge protection with low space requirement and maximum performance.
Quick connection for Industrial Ethernet and PROFINET
The new M12 connectors with insulation displacement connection make the Ethernet and PROFINET wiring even quicker.
Condition monitoring systems for surge protection devices
The option of status monitoring of the surge protection devices goes beyond classical remote signaling through cables.
Flexible in every way: Operating & monitoring devices from Phoenix Contact
Increase the productivity of your machine or system by using our high-performance operating & monitoring devices.
Modular fieldbus `hubs` - PSI-REP .
With the new PSI-REP repeater range from Phoenix Contact, it is now possible to realize structured installation concepts in Profibus, Modbus and numerous RS-485 systems.
INTERFACE safety relays - Plug & Play in safety engineering
In addition to the familiar approvals for mechanical and plant engineering, many of the modules are certified in acc. with IEC 61508 / SIL3 for process engineering and in acc. with GL (Germanic Lloyd) for shipbuilding in particular.
Highly modular range of controllers with PROFINET I/O controller
Implement distributed automation solutions in higher performance ranges with our PROFINET I/O controller.
INTERFACE Ex - NAMUR isolation amplifier meets the SIL 2 requirements
Phoenix Contact expands its range of products for safety-related applications with 2 more modules: The isolation amplifiers have corresponded to the SIL 2 requirements since the year of manufacture 2005.
Field cabling system with M5 thread
To satisfy the trend towards increasingly compact systems from machine manufacturers, Phoenix Contact offers a complete cabling range with M5 thread.
Thermal circuit breaker TCP.../DC32V
Resettable thermal circuit breaker in the form of a flat-type automobile fuse.
C-SAT-BOX - Five in one fell swoop
C-SAT-BOX protects your digital and analog SAT receiver systems and terrestrial antennas reliably against surge voltages.
Best Solution in Power Distribution - DUPLICON
Innovative plug connector solution for your IP67 power bus for 7x4 mm2 conductors / 25 A / 400/690 V.
MINI Analog - New standards in the 6 mm class
Measuring temperatures, converting or isolating signals - no problem with the new analog range from Phoenix Contact.
The CHECKMASTER faces the future
The CHECKMASTER offers the new status "Tolerance limit reached, replacement recommended" for all testable arresters.
COMBICON THR - Through Hole Reflow pin strips for the reflow process
Cost and time saving: High-temperature resistant pin strips - COMBICON and MINI-COMBICON pin strips for the reflow process are mounted together with SMD components using the "Pin in Paste" method and soldered in one reflow furnace operation.
Direct plug-in terminal for building installation
This new terminal family in direct plug-in technology DTI (Direct terminals for installation) is especially suitable for building installation.
PLC Relay is the perfect interface between control and system peripherals
PLC RELAY from Phoenix Contact is the most complete and innovative coupling relay family in the market.
Performance without frontiers
The panel feed-through plug connector DFK-PC 16 from Phoenix Contact is the first plug connector for the high current sector that does not stop at the housing wall.
Surge protection for Profibus applications
Small, convenient to handle, and designed for transmissions of up to 12 mbps, DATATRAB D-UFB-PB, the new surge protection for Profibus applications is the right choice.
COMBICON spring-cage connector program is being added to
Type FCKS 2,5 provides a faster connection system and allows solid and stranded conductors to be connected with ferrules. A convenient and time-saving system that convinces
HEAVYCON with Easy Connection
Complete control cabinet feed-through with Quickon fast connection system - 60% time saving with the connection of the world-wide spread HEAVYCON-B series.
ST-COMBI
ST-COMBI redefines pluggability in the control cabinet. Powerful plug-in contacts - 32 A at 800 V - guarantee operational safety even in critical applications.
PSR safety relay - Utmost safety
A new module with safe, slow-release contacts has been added to the PSR safety relay product family
Protect your photovoltaic plant reliably against surge voltages
The exposed situation of photovoltaic plants subjects them to particular dangers. Safeguard their availability with the PV-SET DC from Phoenix Contact.
Always the right housing - ME MAX
The ME MAX housings in widths of 22.5 and 45 mm are now also available in the low profile versions with a height of 70.4 and 92 mm.
M12 circular connector
Phoenix Contact is the first manufacturer to offer M12 circular connectors with spring-cage connection.
CLIPLINE complete - 4 connection methods and one system
With CLIPLINE complete, the unique modular terminal block system from Phoenix Contact, the user has a free choice of connection system.
First surge protection worldwide for LAN with CLASS D / CAT.5E approval
Data transmission is fast and safe with DATATRAB D-LAN-CAT.5E. It meets the increased performance requirements according to EN 50173:2002.
The right connector for every fieldbus
VARIOSUB-D-SUB, the range of plug connectors for signal and data technology, is now available in full scope in sizes D-SUB 9, 15 and 25.
New marking plotter, CMS-P1-PLOTTER
The most versatile marking machine for industrial applications.
VARIOFACE-S5-S7 Adapters
Quickly and easily connect the existing SIMATIC® S5 field wiring directly to the SIMATIC® S7: with VARIOFACE-S5-S7 adapter!
STOP-IT - The interface choice for surge protection devices
Do you have an interface, for ETHERNET, ISDN, INTERBUS or PROFIBUS, for example, which you would like to protect against damage caused by surge voltages? We have the fitting surge protection device.
ME MAX 6,2 electronics housing
The new ME MAX 6,2 housings from Phoenix Contact make it possible to realize individual and space-saving electronics components with a width of 6.2 mm.
SPEEDCON - The M12 quick locking system
With the new M12 quick locking system, the electrical connections are made with just half a turn.
Wall Bushings for Coupling ST-Combi Plug-In Spring-Cage Terminal Blocks
The overhung SC 2,5 couplings of ST-Combi plug-in spring-cage terminal blocks enable safe and space-saving installation of plug-in contacts.
Wireless communication with Trusted Wireless I/O and BluetoothTM
Wherever analog and digital I/O signals need to be transmitted over distances of several kilometers, Trusted Wireless is exactly the right technology.SURGETRAB - Surge protection for measuring sensors
Ideal surge protection directly on the measuring sensor with an innovative connection system.
Get plugged onto the PCB with 76 A
POWER COMBICON is now even more powerful! The new PC 16 plug connectors allow plug-in connections for currents of up to 76 A and cross sections of up to 16 mm˛.
RJ 45 standard for distributed automation
In automation technology, Industrial Ethernet is increasingly used. The VARIOSUB-RJ45/IP67 plug connector is the suitable plug connector and satisfies the requirements of IAONA for use in heavy-duty areas.
Worldwide system/machine remote monitoring and alarm
The GSM modem PSI-GSM/GPRS-MODEM/RS232 and the V.34 modem PSI-DATA/FAXMODEM/RS232 have been specially tailored to the industrial requirements of remote maintenance and alarm messaging.
VALVETRAB compact - Surge protection for everyone
The world's narrowest surge arrester from Phoenix Contact with a width of just 12 mm per channel now protects power supply systems with a nominal voltage of 120 V.
Power Combicon plug connectors with integrated EMC shielding function
Plug connector with integrated EMC shielding function for conductor cross sections of 4 and 6 mm˛
Square plug connector with FO connection
The new contact inserts for the fiber optic connection from Phoenix Contact can be combined with all the modular inserts from the Variocon product family.
The full range for Ethernet cabling
Phoenix Contact offers the full range of products for Ethernet cabling.
The Power Professionals for use worldwide
Protect your equipment against the consequences of mains interruptions with the uninterruptible QUINT DC-UPS, a pure bundle of power.
VARIOFACE system cabling
In order to be able to wire process controllers fast, clearly and fault-free, Phoenix Contact system cabling now has matching connection solutions for the process I/O systems DeltaV from Emerson and S800 I/O from ABB.
Control engineering for the future: ILC 370 ETH 2TX-IB
The new controller in the Inline system is a true communication system: With its controller performance, the ILC 370 ETH-2TX-IB is particularly suited for applications in the medium to upper performance range.
PSR safety relay - Utmost safety
A new module with safe, slow-release contacts has been added to the PSR safety relay product familyFLASHTRAB compact - Ahead of its time
Surge protection par excellence is awaiting you with the novel pluggable lightning and surge protection combinations from Phoenix Contact.
Compact monitoring modules
... provide you with current, voltage, temperature monitoring, as well as 3-phase and directional monitoring in a particularly slim design.
VARIOFACE system cabling for Emerson DeltaV
The DeltaV system allows you to install the process wiring via "mass termination blocks" using flat-ribbon cable plug connectors. Phoenix Contact implements made-to-measure wiring with the product line INTERFACE Cabling.
Motor Management - For all services along the Profibus
Motor Management from Phoenix Contact allows you to switch, measure, warn, protect, monitor and evaluate.
Solution Center HOUSING
Phoenix Contact provides DIN rail mountable electronic housings for PCBs from just a few square centimeters up to the Euro-card format.
Bluetooth(TM) wireless communication
Serial data transmission via Bluetooth.INTERFACE Wireless
With the new RAD-ISM-2400-SET-UD, radio system, analog and digital sensor signals can be received and transmitted safely.
RS-232 / 485 meets Ethernet
Simple integration of serial interfaces in industrial 10/100 Base-T(X) networks.
POWER SUPPLY uninterruptible power supply units
Just "buffer" away mains interruptions or failures - for anything from a few milliseconds to several hours.Wireless serial data transmission via Bluetooth (TM)
Fast and inexpensive Bluetooth (TM) for industrial applications.
The new CHECKMASTER
CHECKMASTER, the universal tester for all pluggable surge voltage arresters from Phoenix Contact, is now available in a new design.MINI Analog - New standards in the 6 mm class
Measuring temperatures, converting or isolating signals - no problem with the new analog range from Phoenix Contact.FLASHTRAB compact - Takes the fright out of lightning
The technical data of FLASHTRAB compact allows it to be used worldwide. But it is not just the technology that is convincing...
Surge protection in the distribution cabinet
Surge protection for data lines in 100 Mbps data networks All-round talent: D-LAN-19"
COMBICON spring-cage connection system
Spring-cage connections for all pitches - the proven COMBICON spiral spring terminal blocks now have a partner...
Surge protection for antenna systems
Antenna systems for high HF capacities with 7/16 connection are easy to connect with the new set
Surge protection - Planning made simple with TRABTECH-select
TRABTECH-select, the planning software for surge protection has been fully integrated in the project planning software CLIP PROJECT.
VALVETRAB compact - Performance in a tight space
The world's narrowest Class II surge protection from Phoenix Contact. VALVETRAB compact reliably protects your systems and devices over just 12 mm per channel.Miniature electronic housings in the 6 mm class
The new ME MAX 6,2 electronics housings make it possible to realize individual and space-saving electronics components with a width of 6.2 mm.
COMBICON power
The success of the 76 A power plug connector PC 16 continues: Now with the feed-through version DFK-PC 16: 76 A at 600 V in acc. with UL through the housing panel - and all in no time at all.
Non-stop through the building
The new BC housing system from Phoenix Contact take design and functionality into the distributor board.GSM/GPRS modem and FL-COM-SERVER
The new GSM/GPRS modems make wireless communication possible throughout the world with machines and plants.
VARIOSUB the first IP 67 Installation Concept for Ethernet
With VARIOSUB, Phoenix Contact provides the first specially designed components for use in harsh environmental conditions.
Fiber optic networking - PSI-MOS
And as to ranges, high-performance FO interfaces open up new dimensions while still using the simplest of connection technology with polymer, HCS and glass fiber.PSR speed monitor
New 45 mm slim PSR modules comfortably monitor drives up to safety category 4/EN 954-1 and SIL 3 - without any extra device hardware.DATATRAB D-UFB-PB
The DATATRAB D-UFB-PB provides professional surge protection in a height of just 35 mm. The protective circuit is accommodated in a 9-pos. D-Sub connector to which the Profibus cable can be directly connected.VAL-CP-175
VALVETRAB compact now also gives you reliable protection against surge voltages in power supply systems with 120 V...130 V AC nominal voltage. This is guaranteed by a rated surge arrester voltage of 175 V AC.
COMBICON compact
With COMBICON compact, Phoenix Contact offers solutions for building communication and telecommunication. The new PT 2,5 terminal blocks are now available specially for mains connections.
COMBICON lead-free
An early changeover of the products together with a clear roadmap and distinct identification help you on your way to "lead-free" production.CLIPLINE complete
The same accessories for all connection systems at PHOENIX CONTACT. Cut in stock and warehousing costs. All connection systems can be combined with each other.
Installation terminal block in DT direct terminal connection system
Installation terminal block in DT direct terminal connection system from PHOENIX CONTACT. Ideal for solid conductors. Dual bridge shafts for simple potential distribution. Ideal for building installation
COMBICON Select - The search engine for printed circuit board connection system with CAD download
COMBICON Select with integrated CAD library, also available as CD ROM, makes it possible to search fast and systematically for articles from the extensive Combicon range.
Fast and secure surfing with DSL and MAINTRAB MNT-TAE
MNT-TAE offers reliable protection against surge voltages and full speed for surfing with high-speed DSL.
System Cabling for the Inline Automation System
Wiring is considerably reduced and takes just a few steps.
MAINTRAB now even more powerful
The adapters of the MAINTRAB family of products have been modified and are now available with improved performance data.
VARIOFACE system cabling for SIMATIC S7 - Plug it in and go!
The system concept of INTERFACE system cabling reduces manufacturing costs through fast, faultless and uniform wiring of the input and output modules.RS-232 / 485 meets Ethernet
Simple integration of serial interfaces in industrial 10/100 Base-T(X) networks.CM-PA-FLT/VAL-CP - CHECKMASTER test socket
The universally pluggable FLASHTRAB compact and VALVETRAB compact surge protection devices can now also be tested.MINI ANALOG
Measuring temperatures, converting or isolating signals - no problem with the new analog range from Phoenix Contact.
A PC terminal block sets new standards - Straight onto the PCB with 125 A
A PC terminal block sets new standards - Phoenix Contact has been dealing with the field of thick conductors and offers the professional solution with MKDSP 25.CHECKMASTER - Update via Internet
The new free update tool for CHECKMASTER makes updates child's play. Download the file, make the connection between the PC and CHECKMASTER, update and test.
PROFIBUS Solutions from Phoenix Contact: From the Control to the Sensor
Phoenix Contact offers a comprehensive PROFIBUS product range, with new innovative solutions for high performance and reliable networks.PLUGTRAB PT - Solution-oriented surge protection
Very little space required, solution-oriented circuit technology, impedance-neutral plugging in and unplugging, and maximum performance. The requirements of our customers are in the requirement profile for PLUGTRAB PT.CHECKMASTER - Arrester testing at the highest level
With the CHECKMASTER, you can test surge arresters quickly, safely and easily.
MAINS-PLUGTRAB - Device protection for the control cabinet
The type 3 surge voltage arrester from the PLUGTRAB PT range of products offers a host of other functions in addition to convenient installation.
MKDS 10 HV - The 600 V UL PCB terminal block
600 V in acc. with UL with a pitch of 10.16 mm - That's the new MKDS 10 HV PCB for you.
COMTRAB modular protects against temporary and continuous surge voltages
Protect your telecommunication, data or MCR lines against transients (pulses) and long-term surges with the COMTRAB modular CTM 2x1-180DC...
Web-based selection tool for surge protection
TRABTECH Select - Your selection tool for surge protection devices from Phoenix Contact.PHOENIX PROFINET Competence Center certifies PROFINET installers and engineers
Further success for PROFINET, important step for Phoenix Contact
Surge protection for fast data transmission
Even the new standards for fast data transmission up to 16,000 bps are no problem for surge protection devices from Phoenix Contact.FLASHTRAB compact PLUS for high current applications
FLT-CP-PLUS provides an excellent arrest capacity with minimum space requirement. Thanks to this performance data, it provides optimum protection to low-voltage high-current systems.
Analog all-round talents - The new Inline Block I/O modules
Cost-effective acquisition of I/O signals with the compact Inline Block IO analog modules.
Flexible connection method with spring-cage technology
Device connection with a designer look! The new PTDA family allows the conductor connection to your device to be either pluggable or fixed in pitches of 3.5 or 5 mm.
Only by Phoenix Contact: Switches with gigabit technology on all ports
Ethernet networks are expanded quickly and economically with the Factory Line Switches.
Remote control with Resy+ from Phoenix Contact
AUTOMATIONWORX for Remote Systems (Resy+) now also enables sending and receiving SMS.
The new combination arresters - Double safety, simple installation
VALVETRAB compact, the worldwide narrowest type 2 surge arrester of its class, with channels only 12 mm wide, has proven itself to be a true adaptation talent.UL 508 A - Short-circuit current rating
The use of Phoenix Contact products increases the planning security for all industrially used systems set up within the scope of the UL.
PSI MODEM LINE - Worldwide access to machines and systems
Easy configuration via WEB-based management and comprehensive safety functions are the characteristics of the new Ethernet modem for remote control of machines and systems.
MACX Analog - The widest range in the narrowest housing
Right from NAMUR isolation amplifiers to repeater power supplies and temperature measuring transducers and up to output isolators and solenoid drivers - everything on just 12.5 mm.
VARIOFACE Professional - The best of connections for your field cabling
Compact terminal modules, rugged and seamlessly pluggable connection to all commonly used control systems along with extensive labeling options are the outstanding features of the next generation PLC system cabling.
Power supply units - Top of every class in technology
From supply for the logic module in the installation distributor to the process control system in highly available systems. The right power supply unit for every application.
The EU directives RoHS and WEEE
The environmental aspect at Phoenix Contact.
M8 flush-type connector - High-position connection to the PCB
6-pos. M8 flush-type connectors ensure space-saving transmission of signals to the PCB.
Comprehensive options for device marking
Easy marking of electrical and elctronic control cabinet components and operating elements from all well-known manufacturers.
Shielded M8 angled connector with solder connection
The shielded M8 plug range has been extended by the angled 3- and 4-position variants with solder connections.
Compact timer relay with only 6.2 mm design width
The new compact timer relays make room in the control cabinet.With a design width of only 6.2 mm, it is possible to save up to 70% more space compared to conventional timer relays.Simple worldwide programming and diagnostic access to S7 controls
Worldwide programming and diagnostic access to S7 controlsThanks to the no-cost, license-free teleservice software, the dial-up and management of dial-up line connections to SIMATIC® 300/400 controls are simple.
Uninterruptible power supply for distributed measuring and control applications
MINI UPS - saves space:Power supply unit and electronic switching unit in the same housing
Protection for HBUS connectors for the BC housing
The DIN rail bus connectors of the BC housing will be able to be sealed with covers in the future.
New generation of AS-Interface gateways for Profibus
Integrate AS-Interface networks easily into a Profibus DP system - No problem with the AS-Interface gateways from Phoenix Contact.
M12 flush-type connectors with plastic housings
M12 plastic housings as an alternative to stainless steel housings for applications with aggressive ambient conditions
Strain gauge measurement terminals for IP20
Need to acquire strain gauge signals precisely and extremely fast - not a problem for the new IP20 I/O terminal.
''Type A'' bus lines fulfill the Fieldbus Foundation specifications
The assembled 7/8" bus lines from Phoenix Contact are the first of their type having Fieldbus Foundation approval as per the FF-844 specification for H1 type A lines.Simply connecting the sensor/actuator boxes to the control system
If sensor/actuator signals are to be collected near decentral units and forwarded to the control system, the new sensor/actuator boxes with rear flat-ribbon cable connection provide advantages.
Combi-RCD now selective as well
Surge protection with integrated selective residual current protection on just 120 mm - the selective combi-RCD
VARIOFACE Professional - The best of connections for your field wiring
The new VARIOFACE Professional modules enable space-saving and industrial wiring. Control and process level are reliably connected using encapsulated FLK cables.
Safety relays for all new standards
Being one of the first manufacturers, Phoenix Contact provides a complete range of safety relays that fulfills all new safety standards.
New IP65 wireless module makes the control cabinet redundant
The new RAD-Line IO wireless modules make it possible to transfer two digital and one analog signal reliably over 3 km. The modules are available with 24 V DC and 230 V AC voltage supply units.
Wireless solutions for Ex zone 1
Thanks to the new unidirectional RAD-Line IO solutions from Phoenix Contact, direct wireless transmission from the potentially explosive Zone 1 is now also possible.
QUINT POWER SFB power supply units with 5 to 56 V output voltage
QUINT POWER SFB - Now tap new application fields with output voltages of 12 and 48 VDC
PCB terminal block with snap-on mechanism in the housing
The new terminal block range PT 1,5.CLIP is designed for devices with a double shell housing. The connection is conveniently established on the header of the device.
A new record - 125 A plugged onto the PCB!
PC 35, the new printed circuit board connector, has a current carrying capacity of up to 125 A. This makes it the only printed circuit board connector in the market capable of transferring such a high current.
Signal acquisition in extremely harsh ambient conditions
Maximum system availability thanks to Rugged Line - now also available as Profinet IO device
Extended scope of functions for SMCS switches
Fulfill the increasing realtime requirements in industrial networks innovatively via Plug and Play.
Compact safety relay meets standard requirements up to
PL e (ISO 13849-1) and SIL 3 (IEC 62061)
The new PSR-ESD-30 safety relay meets Category 4 and performance level e requirements in accordance with ISO 13849-1 and SILCL 3 in accordance with IEC 62061. Over a width of just 22.5 mm, it offers two delayed and undelayed enable circuits each.
Secure FO transmission in the EX area
The FO converts of the PSI-MOS product range have passed the EX approval in accordance with ATEX. Therefore, all devices with wavelengths of 660 and 850 nm can be installed in potentially explosive areas of zone 2.
Worldwide network access via modem and Ethernet
With the new analog V.92 Ethernet modem PSI-MODEM/ETH, the remote monitoring and diagnosis of distant network devices in machines and systems is as easy as the private dial-up to the Internet.
Autonomous energy supply for industrial wireless systems
To supply remote wireless systems and sensors with power, PHOENIX CONTACT offers solar and battery systems suitable for industrial applications with the RAD-SOL-SET product range.
New output voltages for TRIO POWER power supply units
TRIO POWER power supply units are now also available with 12 and 48 V DC output voltage. These proven devices will then be able to be used for new applications.
Double connection with spring-cage only 16 mm tall
The FMCD 1,5 double-level plug only reaches a height of 16 mm with the associated MCDN THR base strip.
PROFIsafe I/O modules
Safety technology is changing. At the end of 2009, the new EU Machinery Directive will take effect. For this reason, all machine and system engineers must become familiar with the new requirements.Service Pack 2 for AUTOMATIONWORX Software Suite 1.40
Service Pack 2 for AUTOMATIONWORX Software Suite 1.40 is now available for downloading.
ILC 170 ETH 2TX - The new small control system in the 100 performance class
The ILC 170 ETH 2TX, our new small control system of the 100 performance class with a pluggable parameterization memory (SD card) and 2 Ethernet ports.
The manufacturing process of the electronic housings and the plastics are UL-certified
The manufacturing process of the electronic housings and the plastics used are UL-certified. This feature will appear on the packaging of the electronic housings from September.
ME and ME MAX component housings allow combined use of terminal blocks with 3.5 and 5.0 mm pitch
The COMBICON headers MCO. or MSTBO. are the only ones to provide an orthogonal connection method with a 3.5 and 5.0 mm pitch.
Wireless PROFIBUS cable replacement faster with the new
PSI Bluetooth PROFIBUS-SET
With the new Bluetooth-PROFIBUS-SET, it is no longer required to configure Bluetooth devices and thus enables a faster startup of a safe and wireless PROFIBUS connection.
Input extension for modular safety system
An input extension is available for the reliable modular safety relay system. Extension module can be used to connect up to four safe sensors to the basic device.
New power supply units STEP POWER
To protect the environment and save energy costs, these objectives cannot be ignored even in the control cabinet. The new and energy-effective power supply units STEP POWER are the trend of the day.
Convenient wireless connection of distributed stations
The new wireless modules RAD-ISM-2400-DATA-BD-BUS enable I/O data transmission and wireless serial communication in the "Mesh network". High availability and convenient startup is thus enabled.
TURBO for PROFIBUS installation
The new 90° angled PROFIBUS-D-SUB connectors SUBCON-PLUS-PROFIB/. FC 90 with insulation displacement or IDC connection considerably reduce the time required for mounting and startup.
Ethernet/PROFINET lines pluggable through the control cabinet panel
The new bulkhead components can be used to easily switch from field-side cabling (IP67) to inside RJ45 cabling (IP20) in Industrial Ethernet or PROFINET systems on control cabinet panels with pluggable connections.
Axioline - Realtime I/O
The fastest I/O system in the world
Axioline is the realtime I/O system which is able to meet all your requirements in terms of the fastest possible response times and efficient production.