What is M8 M12 Connector

What are M8 M12 Connectors? What are M8 and M12 connectors used for?

The M12 connectors are circular connectors come with a 12mm locking thread and the M8 connectors

come with a smaller 8mm locking thread, these connectors are commonly used for Sensors, automation industry, LED lights.The connectors are designed for Special temperatures, long lifecycle and harsh-environment.

There are different coding options, like A-Code, B-Code, C-code, D-code and X-code. M8 connectors use the same coding as M12, the most popular option is A coding, it is typically used for signal transfer but can also support DC low-power applications, they are available in 3 4 5 8 12 pins.