USB and RJ45 Fitted Sockets Add Data Ports to Control Panels
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Oct. 28, 2026
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Machine builders and panel shops often need USB and network connections reachable on the outside of an enclosure, switchbox, or control area. Norelem's USB and RJ45 Fitted Sockets are compact sockets that mount in housings, control cabinets, and control areas to provide USB and Ethernet ports in an easily accessible position, exactly where operators and technicians need them.
Applications
- Enclosure and housing interface integration
- Control cabinet Ethernet access
- Switchbox construction
- Custom device builds
Industries
- Machine building
- Plant engineering
- Automation technology
Who It's For
- Panels with limited mounting space
- Systems mixing standard and higher-speed USB needs
- Builders choosing between custom wiring and pre-assembled cables
Features:
- Installation diameter: 0.88 in. (22.3 mm)
- Operating temperature: -4° to 176°F (-20° to 80°C)
- Storage temperature: -13° to 176°F (-25° to 80°C)
- USB connectors: USB-A and USB-C
- USB versions: USB 2.0 and USB 3.0
- Network connector: RJ45 for joining two Ethernet cables
- Styles: Style A with socket; Style B with cable/plug
- Material: plastic with silver front frame
- Round, flat-profile design with ergonomic shape
- IP-rated front section
- Flexible wiring on Style A versions
- Fast interface feedthrough on Style B versions
- Protective caps to shield unused ports (accessory No. 81180-90)
Norelem
Greenville, SC
(864) 990-5030
[email protected]
norelemusa.com
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