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ISOBUS series of connectors from Amphenol targets agricultural machinery

RS Components (RS) is making available a series of ISOBUS circular connectors manufactured by Amphenol.

The key application area for the ISOBUS series of cable connector sockets is in agricultural and forestry vehicles, as the series offers a standardised connection that meets ISO 11783-2. Coax Cable

ISOBUS series of connectors from Amphenol targets agricultural machinery

The standard specifies the physical layer for twisted, non-shielded quad-cable operating in a 250kbit/s serial data network for control and communications between agricultural or forestry tractors and machinery and their implements, whether these devices are mounted, semi-mounted, towed or self-propelled.

A key feature of the series of nine-pole cable-mount circular connectors is its two size 8 power contacts for 6, 10 and 16mm2 wire gauge.

ISOBUS series of connectors from Amphenol targets agricultural machinery

Bnc Timecode Cable Offering rapid and secure assembly, cable connector variants in the series also include field-installable devices, as well as over-moulded cable assemblies. Rated for 24V operation, the series also meets IP67 and IP69K ratings to protect against water and dust ingress.