DNC-2089: Underwater Bulkhead Connector M16x1 with Ethernet + Power Wires (18AWG)
Key Features:
- Dual Functionality: The DNC-2089 bulkhead connector is designed to provide both Ethernet data transmission (Cat6) and power supply (via two 18AWG power wires) from the surface to your underwater equipment.
- M16x1 Threaded Port Compatibility: Fits into an M16x1 threaded port or a 0.625-inch (16mm) hole, making it easy to integrate into various underwater housings.
- Marine-Grade Durability: Made from marine-grade aluminum with a hard anodizing coating, ensuring excellent corrosion resistance in saltwater and other harsh environments.
- Gold-Plated Contacts: Features gold-plated brass contacts for reliable connectivity and maximum signal integrity, ensuring optimal performance in underwater applications.
- Water Block System: Equipped with a built-in water block, the DNC-2089 maintains the vacuum inside underwater housings, preventing water ingress and protecting sensitive electronics.
- Depth Rating: Capable of functioning at depths of up to 160 meters (240 PSI), making it suitable for deep-sea and demanding underwater photography or videography setups.
Overview:
The DNC-2089 Underwater Bulkhead Connector is designed for professional underwater applications that require both Ethernet data transmission and power supply. This connector integrates Cat6 Ethernet capabilities with two 18AWG power wires, allowing users to control cameras and other devices from the surface, while simultaneously powering them. It’s perfect for photographers, videographers, and researchers who need a stable connection for long-term underwater projects.
Its M16x1 threaded port and durable marine-grade aluminum construction make it ideal for integration into underwater housings, including use with the DNC-1121 cable for comprehensive camera control and power delivery.
Applications:
- Underwater Photography & Videography: Perfect for controlling and powering DSLR, mirrorless, and action cameras during underwater shoots, including events like swimming competitions or marine research.
- Remote Device Control: Ideal for controlling a wide variety of underwater equipment via Ethernet, while simultaneously providing power for devices like cameras, lights, and other accessories.
- High-Frequency Networking: Ensures stable and fast Cat6 Ethernet transmission for real-time data transfer, live streaming, or remote monitoring from the surface.
Specifications:
- Thread Size: M16x1 with a 0.5-inch thread length
- Power Wires: Two 18AWG power wires for surface power supply
- Ethernet Support: Cat6 Ethernet
- Material: Marine-grade aluminum with a hard anodizing coating
- Contacts Material: Gold-plated brass for optimal signal transmission
- Waterproof Rating: Depth rating of up to 160 meters (240 PSI)
Water Block System:
The DNC-2089 features an advanced water block system, ensuring that the housing remains vacuum-sealed even in the event of external cable connection or disconnection. This offers peace of mind when using AirLock Vacuum Systems or similar pressure-maintaining systems in your underwater housing.
Compatibility:
- Compatible Cables: Works seamlessly with the DNC-1121 waterproof Ethernet + power cable, making it ideal for underwater camera control and other applications requiring simultaneous power and data transmission.
Customization Options:
- Custom Cable Lengths Available: The DNC-2089 can be ordered with custom cable lengths and connector types to suit specific project needs, ensuring flexibility for various underwater applications.
Outline Drawing
Outline dimensions drawing for Underwater bulkhead connector M16 with Long/extended thread.
Outline dimensions drawing for Water-Resistant Connector M16 with Short thread.