Enclosures, Cabling & Connectors


The future of industrial connectivity

I&C February 2026 Enclosures, Cabling & Connectors

Reliable and efficient data transmission has become more critical than ever in industry. Designed to meet the demands of modern industry, the EPIC DATA RJ45 connector from LAPP delivers a combination of durability, performance and versatility suited to demanding industrial environments.

Engineered for industrial durability, the connector is built to withstand harsh conditions such as extreme temperatures, dust, and vibration, ensuring consistent and dependable performance. It supports seamless, high-speed Ethernet data transmission with minimal signal loss or interference, making it ideal for applications in automation, robotics and Industrial IoT systems. Broad compatibility with Ethernet and PROFINET allows easy integration into a wide range of existing architectures.

Installation is straightforward, with quick assembly and secure locking mechanisms that help reduce downtime and labour costs. Despite its compact, space-saving design, the EPIC DATA RJ45 connector remains robust and offers modular options that support future system upgrades. Compliance with global safety and performance standards further ensures suitability for critical industrial applications.

The connector finds application across multiple sectors, including industrial automation, renewable energy, robotics, and transportation, where reliable connectivity is essential to system performance.

Backed by LAPP’s global technical expertise and customer support, the EPIC DATA RJ45 connector provides a futureproof connectivity solution that combines proven quality with long-term reliability. By upgrading to EPIC DATA RJ45, engineers can achieve a dependable balance of performance, resilience and innovation in industrial networking.


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