MTU X00012542 Original Connecting Cable – Ship-Side Monitor
Product Overview
The MTU X00012542 Connecting Cable is an electrical connection cable intended for use with an MTU ship-side monitoring system in marine installations. Its purpose is to provide the electrical interface between compatible MTU monitoring/control equipment and the vessel-side installation.
This type of cable forms part of the engine’s electronic monitoring and control infrastructure, carrying the required electrical signals between system components. It is therefore important for reliable communication of engine operating and monitoring information to the ship-side system.
I could not find a sufficiently detailed public MTU technical datasheet for X00012542, so specifications such as cable length, connector type, pin count, voltage rating, and exact engine-series compatibility should not be assumed from the part number alone.
Key Features
- Part Number: X00012542
- Manufacturer: MTU
- Part Type: Connecting Cable
- Description: Connecting Cable for Ship-Side Monitor
- Intended for marine applications
- Provides an electrical connection to compatible ship-side monitoring equipment
- Used within MTU engine monitoring/control installations
- Supports communication between engine-side and vessel-side electronic equipment
- Pre-assembled cable configuration for compatible MTU systems
- Suitable as a replacement for the corresponding original MTU cable
- Exact configuration should be verified against the engine/control-system documentation
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MTU |
| Part Number | X00012542 |
| Part Name | Connecting Cable |
| Application Description | For Ship-Side Monitor |
| Component Category | Electrical / Electronic System |
| Application Environment | Marine |
| Primary Function | Monitoring-system electrical connection |
| Connection Type | Pre-assembled cable/harness |
| Cable Length | Verify from MTU documentation or physical cable |
| Connector Configuration | Verify by part number / installation |
| Engine Compatibility | Installation-specific |
| System Compatibility | MTU marine monitoring/control system |
Applications
The X00012542 is intended for MTU-powered marine installations using compatible ship-side monitoring equipment. Depending on the vessel configuration, the monitoring system can provide operators with engine and propulsion-system information at the vessel’s control or monitoring station.
Because MTU marine engines are available with numerous electronic-control and monitoring configurations, the same general engine family does not automatically guarantee compatibility with this cable.
Important Notes
For MTU X00012542, compatibility should be confirmed using the engine serial number, existing cable part number, and monitoring/control-system configuration before ordering.
I would also avoid advertising a specific cable length, connector count, or Series 2000/4000 compatibility unless those details can be confirmed from the original MTU label, packaging, or parts catalog.
Suggested product title:
NEW GENUINE MTU X00012542 ORIGINAL CONNECTING CABLE FOR SHIP-SIDE MONITOR – MARINE ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM
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