CPS16 | MTL 16-Way Backplane Screw-Clamp Connector
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MTL CPS16 16‑Way Backplane Screw‑Clamp Connector
The MTL CPS16 16‑Way Backplane Screw‑Clamp Connector is a professional-grade industrial automation component designed for reliable, high-density signal interfacing in control systems and distributed I/O assemblies. Engineered for industrial control panels, PLC racks, and process automation switchboards, the CPS16 ensures secure, organized wiring and dependable signal transmission across multiple channels. With its rugged build, screw‑clamp contact design, and 16‑way configuration, this connector stands out as an essential part for robust system integration and consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
Key Features:
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16‑way screw‑clamp connector for high-density wiring and organized signal distribution
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Secure, vibration-resistant contact system for reliable signal integrity under harsh conditions
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Durable housing and terminal construction suitable for industrial enclosures and control cabinets
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Compact design enabling efficient space utilization in backplane or panel installations
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Easy installation and wiring — ideal for quick setup and minimal maintenance
Specifications:
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Vendor / Brand: MTL
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Product Name: CPS16 16‑Way Backplane Screw‑Clamp Connector
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Connector Type: Screw‑clamp backplane connector, 16-way
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Contact Style: Screw‑clamp terminals for wire connections
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Compatibility: Designed for backplane or DIN‑rail based control systems and I/O modules
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Housing: Rugged industrial-grade enclosure suitable for control panel installation
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Wiring Capacity: Supports multiple conductor connections per channel depending on wire gauge and terminal rating
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Mounting: Suitable for backplane, rack, or panel mounting in industrial cabinets
The MTL CPS16 16‑Way Backplane Screw‑Clamp Connector delivers dependable wiring organization and secure signal transmission — essential for reliable control systems and automation panels. Ram Automations can source this connector to support your control panel or distributed I/O needs. For availability and integration support, contact info@ramautomations.com.
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