Wago 750-979/000-013 Connector PROFINET RJ45 rightangled, strain relief

Why Choose the WAGO 750-979/000-013 PROFINET Ethernet Connector?

The WAGO 750-979/000-013 is a durable PROFINET RJ45 Cat 6A industrial Ethernet connector designed for reliable communication in automation systems and industrial control networks. It enables fast field assembly of Ethernet cables used to connect PLCs, distributed I/O modules, sensors and machine controllers across industrial Ethernet infrastructures.

Part of the trusted WAGO automation product range, this connector provides dependable connectivity for PROFINET networks. The design features a 90° angled cable outlet, allowing convenient cable routing within control cabinets, machinery and confined installation spaces. :contentReference

The connector uses IDC insulation displacement contacts for quick field termination without crimping tools. A robust zinc die-cast housing and integrated strain relief provide mechanical durability and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments. :contentReference

Key Advantages

• Reliable PROFINET and industrial Ethernet connectivity.
• Supports Cat 6A Ethernet cables for high-speed communication.
• 90° angled cable outlet simplifies installation in compact panels.
• IDC termination technology allows quick tool-free cable assembly.
• Durable zinc die-cast housing ensures long service life.
• Integrated strain relief improves cable stability and retention.

Key Features

• RJ45 Ethernet connector plug.
• 8-pole (8P8C) connection.
• Cat 6A cable compatibility.
• 90° angled cable entry for space-saving installations.
• IDC insulation displacement termination.
• Compatible with 22 AWG conductors.
• IP20 protection rating.
• Designed for industrial Ethernet and PROFINET networks.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: WAGO
• Model: 750-979/000-013
• Product type: Industrial Ethernet connector
• Connector type: RJ45 plug
• Number of contacts: 8 (8P8C)
• Network compatibility: PROFINET / Industrial Ethernet
• Cable category: Cat 6A
• Cable outlet direction: 90° angled
• Termination method: IDC insulation displacement contact
• Wire gauge compatibility: approx. 24–22 AWG solid conductors
• Stranded conductor range: approx. 27–22 AWG
• Permissible cable diameter: 5.5 – 10 mm
• Housing material: Zinc die casting
• Ingress protection: IP20
• Operating temperature: −40 °C to +85 °C
• Standards: IEC 60603-7-51, ISO/IEC 11801, IEEE 802.3an, EIA/TIA 568-C.2
• Application: Industrial Ethernet and PROFINET network cabling

Industrial Ethernet Connectivity

Industrial automation systems depend on reliable Ethernet communication between PLC controllers, distributed I/O stations and field devices. Protocols such as PROFINET enable real-time data exchange across production lines and machine control networks.

Field-installable connectors like the WAGO 750-979/000-013 allow engineers to assemble Ethernet cables directly on site. This simplifies installation and reduces downtime while maintaining high-speed network performance across industrial automation environments. :contentReference

Typical Applications

• PROFINET industrial Ethernet networks.
• PLC and distributed I/O communication systems.
• Industrial automation control cabinets.
• Machine networking and factory communication infrastructure.
• Ethernet connectivity for sensors, drives and controllers.

Trusted by Automation Engineers

WAGO Ethernet connectivity solutions are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to create reliable PROFINET communication networks connecting PLC controllers, distributed I/O systems and industrial devices.