Phoenix Contact
Middletown, PA 17057
New M23 PRO Circular Connectors from Phoenix Contact are IP66/68 Rated
Available in M23 up to 17 positions and are compatible with threaded and quick-locking metric connectors. Features ONECLICK technology by which user can see, hear, and feel when the connection is made and ensures that connectors are fully locked. Comes with vibration spring and offer connection for signal and power transmission.
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New Two-piece M8 Device Connectors Suitable for Currents up to 4 A and 50 VAC or 60 VDC
Thread or press-in housings are available for a mechanically stable port-screw connection. Suitable for compact devices such as SCADA operator interfaces or camera systems. Four-position socket contacts feature D-coding and data transmission at up to 100 Mbps in Ethernet and PROFINET environments.
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New Firmware Improves Security - Extended Firewall Functionality for TC Router 4G LTE
Middletown, Pa. – With the release of firmware 2.05.1, Phoenix Contact has extended the scope of functions of its TC Router product range. The firmware is available to download at www.phoenixcontact.com. The TC Router permits remote access to SCADA networks and control systems over the cellular network. Since these networks typically involve critical infrastructure, the TC Router VPN and...
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Branch Circuit Breakers carry UL 489 listing, worldwide approvals.
Available in 1-, 2-, and 3-pole options with B-, C-, and D-trip curves, TMC 8 series provides fundamental branch circuit protection. These 17 mm DIN rail-mounted breakers, with interrupt capacity of 10 kA IC at up to 277/480 Vac and 125 Vdc, safely open circuits during overload and short-circuit events to prevent wiring from causing fires. While trip-free design increases safety against closing...
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Managed Ethernet Switches support DLR redundancy mechanism.
Supporting Common Industrial Protocol for use in EtherNet/IP networks, Series 7000 features recovery times of less than 3 ms, enabling switch-over to be performed quickly in event of failure. Switches support Device Level Ring redundancy mechanism and enable up to 6 non-DLR-capable devices to be integrated into ring. Functions such as IGMP snooping, multicast source detection, and auto-query port...
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Hybrid Motor Starters feature push-in connection technology.
Requiring no tools for installation, PT versions of CONTACTRON ELR-H3 and ELR-H5 offer mixture of forward and reverse motor operations, adjustable overloads, and emergency-stop function. When properly optioned, one motor starter can provide up to 4 motor control functions in single unit, while also providing safety solution up to SIL 3 PLe. Hybrid motor starters feature wear-free operation, DIN...
Read More »Modular Relay System and Accessories promote flexibility.
Comprising modular ice cube-style relay system and various accessories, RIFLINE Complete is available as assembled modules- to conserve assembly time/labor or individual components for creating- custom solutions. Relays- offer push-in wire termination technology that negates need for tools for insertion, and Clipline Complete terminal block accessories are available for bridging, marking, and...
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Wireless Platform allows for sensor/serial cable replacement.
With software-free radio setup, Radioline-® enables wire replacement for I/O and serial communication in instances where running wire is not effective or possible. I/O to I/O communication does not require programming software,- and more advanced configurations can be accessed via provided programming software. There are 2.4 GHz and 900 MHz variants available which allow applications to span...
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Signal and Data Connectors suit outdoor applications.
Featuring stainless steel thread and coupling nut, M12 Signal and Data Plug Connectors ensure reliability even at temperatures from -40 to +105-
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U.S. Team Captures First Place in International Automation Competition
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. - A team from Central Dauphin High School, Harrisburg, Pa., has won first prize in the Education category of Phoenix Contact's international xplore New Automation Award 2012 in Bad Pyrmont, Germany. The team will return to Germany to demonstrate their electric bike and clean energy charging station at the Hanover Fair. The team built and designed an electric bike and constructed a...
Read More »Protecting The Climate
Phoenix Contact forges ahead with corporate action for the climate and energy revolution Middletown, Pa. – Phoenix Contact is taking action to combat climate change and to empower the new clean energy revolution. To this end, the corporate strategy is based on the principle of an “All Electric Society” – the vision that enough energy can be generated from renewable sources to stop global...
Read More »Phoenix Contact Dialog Days
Experience the future at an interactive digital trade fair Middletown, Pa. – Phoenix Contact invites customers to experience Phoenix Contact Dialog Days – Edition Hannover Messe. From April 12 –16, 2021, this interactive digital trade fair will feature nearly 40 live conferences, along with guided tours, live chats, and more. Visitors can learn about the latest trends in electrification,...
Read More »Engineering is out of this world
Phoenix Contact and students celebrate National Engineers Week with Mars rover simulation project Middletown, Pa. – Students from Middletown Area Middle School in Middletown, Pa., and Foose Elementary School in Harrisburg, Pa., visited Mars this week. Not literally, of course, but to celebrate Engineers Week, Phoenix Contact engineers created a new lesson plan that simulated a Mars rover while...
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New M23 PRO Circular Connectors from Phoenix Contact are IP66/68 Rated
Available in M23 up to 17 positions and are compatible with threaded and quick-locking metric connectors. Features ONECLICK technology by which user can see, hear, and feel when the connection is made and ensures that connectors are fully locked. Comes with vibration spring and offer connection for signal and power transmission.
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New Two-piece M8 Device Connectors Suitable for Currents up to 4 A and 50 VAC or 60 VDC
Thread or press-in housings are available for a mechanically stable port-screw connection. Suitable for compact devices such as SCADA operator interfaces or camera systems. Four-position socket contacts feature D-coding and data transmission at up to 100 Mbps in Ethernet and PROFINET environments.
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New Firmware Improves Security - Extended Firewall Functionality for TC Router 4G LTE
Middletown, Pa. – With the release of firmware 2.05.1, Phoenix Contact has extended the scope of functions of its TC Router product range. The firmware is available to download at www.phoenixcontact.com. The TC Router permits remote access to SCADA networks and control systems over the cellular network. Since these networks typically involve critical infrastructure, the TC Router VPN and...
Read More »4th Graders Gear Up for STEM
Phoenix Contact hosts Foose Elementary School students to kick off third annual Think BIG program Middletown, Pa. – Phoenix Contact welcomed fourth-graders from Foose Elementary School in Harrisburg, Pa., to “Think BIG!” about the possibilities of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education. On Thursday, October 17, students visited the company’s U.S. headquarters, where...
Read More »Governor Wolf Visits Phoenix Contact Pennsylvania Governor Discusses Importance of Apprenticeships and Other Job Training Programs
Middletown, Pa. – Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf visited Phoenix Contact USA headquarters on Tuesday, July 9, 2019, to discuss the importance of workforce development programs in the commonwealth. Jack Nehlig, president of Phoenix Contact USA, hosted the governor on a tour of Phoenix Contact’s manufacturing and logistics facilities. During the tour, Governor Wolf met several graduates of...
Read More »U.S. Department of Commerce recognizes Phoenix Contact
Investment leads to job creation and economic growth in Pennsylvania Middletown, Pa. – The U.S. Department of Commerce recognized Phoenix Contact for its positive investment in the United States, leading to job creation and economic growth. Ian Steff, deputy assistant secretary for manufacturing at the U.S. Department of Commerce, and Brian Lenihan, executive director for Select USA, presented...
Read More »Phoenix Contact USA, Inc., Names New Vice President, General Manager Kevin Zak will Lead U.S. Sales Subsidiary
Middletown, Pa. – Phoenix Contact USA, Inc., a leading manufacturer of automation, control, and connectivity products, has promoted Kevin Zak to the role of vice president and general manager. Kevin, who will celebrate his 25th year with Phoenix Contact later this year, will oversee the company’s U.S. Sales Subsidiary, including sales, marketing, channel operations, and service functions...
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