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ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
6.2.3
Pin assignment, M12 plug connector, 8-pin
2
3
4
1
7
6
5
8
Fig. 5: M12 x 1 plug connector, 8-pin
Pin
Identification
Description
1
L+
Supply voltage
2
Q
2
Switching output 2, PNP / NPN / DRV (push-pull)
3
M
Ground, reference potential for current / voltage output
4
C/ Q
1
Switching output 1, PNP / NPN / DRV (push-pull) / IO-Link
5
Q
3
Switching output 3, PNP / NPN / DRV (push-pull)
6
Q
4
Switching output 4, PNP / NPN / DRV (push-pull)
7
Q
A
Analog current / voltage output
8
Q
B
Analog current / voltage output
The wire colors for 8-pin cables are not uniform. Always note the pin assignment of the
sensor.
