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Now there’s no need to call all over town to get connected, because you can meet all your connection needs with just one call to Rockwell Automation. We offer a wide variety of Allen-Bradley cables, cordsets, patchcords, Y-cables, distribution boxes and receptacles to satisfy even the toughest industry applications.

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Compact and Durable: DC Micro-Style Products
     

Bulletin 889D Cordsets and Patchcords

Featuring industry standard 4- or 5-pin overmolded connectors, Allen-Bradley DC micro-style cables provide secure connection for proximity sensors, limit switches, photoelectric sensors and other field devices. These cordsets and patchcords provide:

  • Connection between field devices and receptacle ports on Bulletin 898D DC micro-style distribution boxes
  • Straight and right angle 4-pin connectors
  • Standard 1, 2, 5 and 10m lengths
  • Standard 22AWG PVC cable
  • Ratcheting coupling nut for added vibration resistance
  • DC micro-to-mini and DC micro-to-pico cable models
  • Y-cable and splitter models

Bulletin 889D Cordsets and Patchcords


Bulletin 888D Receptacles

Increase your wiring flexibility with these easy-to-use receptacles. Their modular design provides panel mount capability, helps keep things neat and organized, and allows simple replacement in areas where cables are likely to be damaged or replaced frequently. All versions offer:

  • Standard 12-inch lead (additional lengths available)
  • Single keyway
  • 22AWG conductors
  • Anodized aluminum shell
  • I.E.C. color code

A variety of options are available, including:

  • Male or female types
  • 4-pin/3-wire, 4-pin/4-wire or 5-pin versions
  • 1/2" NPT, 1/4" NPT or M14x1 threads

Bulletin 898D Distribution Boxes

These distribution boxes are a great way to increase flexibility and cut costs. They lower your labor costs by reducing installation and troubleshooting time. They take up less space than loose wires, look neater and more organized, and keep cable replacement simple in areas where cables are easily damaged. Other features include:

  • Available with 4, 6 or 8 ports
  • Parallel-wired 4-pin DC micro-style connectors
  • Standard (no LED) and PNP (sourcing) LED versions available
  • Pre-wired main cable or mini-plus-style main cable connector
Bulletin 898D Distribution Boxes

Bulletins 871A and 889D Field-Attachable Connectors

Also known as terminal chambers, Allen-Bradley fieldattachable connectors are passive devices for use with raw cable. Available in male and female versions, these 4- and 5- pin models contain screw terminals or insulation displacement connectors for quick and easy assembly of custom cables on the plant floor. They can be straight or right-angled and are available for use with various cable diameters.

 

Rugged Reliability: Mini-Style Products    
 

Bulletin 889N Cordsets and Patchcords

  • Provides connection between field devices and receptacle ports on Bulletin 898N mini-style distribution boxes
  • 3-, 4-, 5- or 6-pin versions, straight and right-angle
  • Standard 3-, 6-, 12- and 20-ft. lengths
  • Multiple PVC cable options: heavy-duty STOOW-rated 16AWG or general purpose 18AWG
  • Ratcheting coupling nut for added vibration resistance
  • LED models available

Bulletin 871A Field-Attachable Connectors

  • Passive field-installable connectors for use with raw cable
  • 3-, 4- and 5-pin versions available
  • Male and female models

Bulletin 898N Distribution Boxes

  • Available with 4, 6 or 8 ports
  • Parallel-wired, 3- or 4-pin mini-style connectors
  • Standard (no LED) and LED versions (120VAC only)
  • Mini-plus style main cable connector

Bulletin 888N Receptacles

  • Available in 3-, 4-, 5- and 6-pin versions
  • Male and female models
  • 1/2" NPT threads
  • Heavy-duty 16AWG conductors
  • Die-cast zinc shell
  • Standard U.S. color code