Automotive LiDAR Cable Solutions: MATEnet, H-MTD and Hybrid Power & Data Harnesses for ADAS Sensors
A practical guide for selecting automotive LiDAR cable assemblies using TE MATEnet, Rosenberger H-MTD, TE AMP Superseal and LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable for ADAS sensors, autonomous driving platforms and vehicle Ethernet communication.
- Automotive LiDAR sensors require both reliable high-speed data communication and stable power delivery in harsh vehicle environments.
- PCM-XQD-0001 is a hybrid power and data LiDAR cable using TE MATEnet 2387380, TE AMP Superseal 282104 and Rosenberger H-MTD E6K10A-1CAZ5-Z.
- PCM-ZC-0129 is a 5m TE MATEnet automotive Ethernet LiDAR cable using TE 2387380-1, 2302510-9 and 2322346-1 connectors.
- Both cable assemblies use LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable for high-speed signal transmission.
- Typical applications include LiDAR sensors, ADAS modules, autonomous driving systems, ECU communication, vehicle Ethernet networks and robotics.
Definition: An automotive LiDAR cable assembly is a vehicle-grade harness used to connect LiDAR sensors with ECUs, ADAS modules, domain controllers or computing platforms through high-speed automotive Ethernet data transmission, power delivery, or a hybrid power and data structure.
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Why LiDAR Sensors Need Automotive Ethernet and Power Cable Assemblies
LiDAR sensors are used to detect distance, surrounding objects and vehicle environment data. In ADAS and autonomous driving systems, LiDAR modules must communicate with ECUs, central computing platforms, domain controllers or GPU-based processing units.
This creates two key requirements:
First, the LiDAR system needs high-speed data transmission. Automotive Ethernet cables are often used to transmit sensor data between LiDAR modules and vehicle computing systems.
Second, the LiDAR sensor also requires stable power delivery. In many vehicle designs, power and signal connections must be routed together in a compact and reliable harness.
Because of this, automotive LiDAR cable assemblies are usually more complex than ordinary automotive signal cables. Buyers often need to confirm whether the project requires a pure data cable, a hybrid power and data cable, or a multi-connector harness for specific vehicle architecture.
Buyer Search Intent: Common search terms include automotive LiDAR cable, LiDAR sensor cable assembly, ADAS sensor cable, automotive Ethernet cable for LiDAR, MATEnet LiDAR cable, H-MTD cable assembly, hybrid power and data cable, and LiDAR power and data harness.
- Automotive LiDAR cable
- LiDAR sensor cable assembly
- ADAS sensor cable
- Automotive Ethernet cable for LiDAR
- MATEnet LiDAR cable
- H-MTD cable assembly
- Hybrid power and data cable
- LiDAR power and data harness
Common Connector Platforms for Automotive LiDAR Cables
Automotive LiDAR and ADAS cable assemblies may use different connector systems depending on the sensor, ECU, vehicle platform and supplier design. The following connector platforms are commonly used in high-speed automotive sensor applications.
TE MATEnet Connector
TE MATEnet connectors are widely used in automotive Ethernet and high-speed in-vehicle communication systems. They are suitable for compact, automotive-grade data transmission applications and can be used in LiDAR, ADAS, ECU and sensor networking systems.
In the products discussed here, TE MATEnet connector references include:
- TE MATEnet 2387380
- TE MATEnet 2387380-1
- TE MATEnet 2302510-9
- TE connector 2322346-1
Rosenberger H-MTD Connector
Rosenberger H-MTD connectors are used for high-speed automotive data transmission applications. In LiDAR cable assemblies, they can be used as the signal connector side for automotive Ethernet or high-speed differential communication.
For example, PCM-XQD-0001 uses:
- Rosenberger H-MTD E6K10A-1CAZ5-Z
TE AMP Superseal Connector
TE AMP Superseal connectors are commonly used for automotive power and signal connections where durability and environmental resistance are important. In a hybrid LiDAR harness, the AMP Superseal connector can be used as the power branch.
PCM-XQD-0001 uses:
- TE AMP Superseal 282104
LEONI Dacar 647-4 Automotive Ethernet Cable
Both PCM-XQD-0001 and PCM-ZC-0129 use LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable for high-speed signal transmission. This cable is suitable for automotive-grade Ethernet communication and sensor data transmission applications.
Hybrid Power & Data LiDAR Cable: PCM-XQD-0001
PCM-XQD-0001 is a hybrid automotive cable assembly designed for LiDAR sensors, ADAS and autonomous driving applications. It integrates automotive Ethernet signal transmission and power delivery into one compact harness, helping simplify vehicle wiring architecture and improve installation efficiency.
This cable assembly is especially suitable for applications where a LiDAR sensor requires both high-speed data communication and stable power supply.
PCM-XQD-0001 Hybrid Power & Data LiDAR Cable
TE MATEnet 2387380 to Rosenberger H-MTD and TE AMP Superseal hybrid automotive cable assembly.
PCM-XQD-0001 Power + Signal Branch Structure
Hybrid structure with LEONI Dacar 647-4 signal cable and 2×0.5mm² electronic wire for power delivery.
Product Structure
- Connector 1: TE MATEnet 2387380 hybrid power and data connector
- Connector 2 for Power: TE AMP Superseal 282104
- Connector 3 for Signal: Rosenberger H-MTD E6K10A-1CAZ5-Z
- Signal Cable: LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable
- Power Cable: 2×0.5mm² electronic wire
- Available Lengths: 2 meters and 5 meters
The signal branch uses LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable for high-speed differential communication. The power branch uses 2×0.5mm² electronic wire to support dependable power delivery to LiDAR and sensor modules.
Key Features
- Hybrid power and data cable design
- Combines automotive Ethernet signal and power delivery
- Uses TE MATEnet 2387380 hybrid connector
- Includes TE AMP Superseal 282104 power connector
- Includes Rosenberger H-MTD E6K10A-1CAZ5-Z signal connector
- Uses LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable
- Available in 2m and 5m lengths
- Suitable for LiDAR sensors, ADAS and autonomous driving systems
Typical Applications of PCM-XQD-0001
PCM-XQD-0001 is suitable for applications where LiDAR or sensor modules require both high-speed data and power connection.
- LiDAR sensor systems
- ADAS sensor modules
- Autonomous driving platforms
- Automotive Ethernet communication
- Intelligent vehicle E/E architecture
- Sensor-to-ECU connection
- Robotics and industrial autonomous systems
- Vehicle perception systems requiring power and data integration
Buying Note: For buyers looking for a MATEnet to H-MTD and AMP Superseal LiDAR cable, PCM-XQD-0001 is a suitable hybrid power and data harness solution.
TE MATEnet Automotive Ethernet LiDAR Cable: PCM-ZC-0129
PCM-ZC-0129 is a 5-meter TE MATEnet automotive Ethernet cable assembly designed for LiDAR, ADAS, ECU communication and high-speed in-vehicle data transmission.
Unlike PCM-XQD-0001, which clearly separates power and signal branches, PCM-ZC-0129 focuses on a TE MATEnet-based multi-connector configuration for automotive Ethernet and sensor communication applications.
PCM-ZC-0129 TE MATEnet Automotive LiDAR Cable
5m TE MATEnet LiDAR cable with 2387380-1, 2302510-9 and 2322346-1 connectors.
PCM-ZC-0129 5m Automotive Ethernet Configuration
LEONI Dacar 647-4 cable for LiDAR, ADAS, ECU communication and high-speed in-vehicle data transmission.
Product Structure
- Part Number: PCM-ZC-0129
- Length: 5 meters
- Cable Model: LEONI Dacar 647-4
- Brand: TE Tyco / TE Connectivity
- Connector Type: MATEnet Connector
- Connector A: 2+6 Pin, A Code, Female Jack 2387380-1
- Connector B: TE MATEnet 2 Pin, Z Code, Female Jack 2302510-9
- Connector C: TE Connector 8 Pin, Female Jack 2322346-1
The cable uses LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable to support stable high-speed signal transmission in automotive environments.
Key Features
- TE MATEnet automotive Ethernet cable assembly
- 5-meter cable length for in-vehicle routing
- Uses LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable
- Includes TE MATEnet 2387380-1 connector
- Includes TE MATEnet 2302510-9 connector
- Includes TE 2322346-1 connector
- Suitable for LiDAR, ADAS, ECU and sensor communication
- Custom lengths and pin assignments available according to project requirements
Typical Applications of PCM-ZC-0129
PCM-ZC-0129 is suitable for automotive high-speed data communication and sensor networking applications.
- LiDAR sensor connection
- ADAS system communication
- ECU high-speed data transmission
- Automotive Ethernet communication
- Vehicle camera systems
- Autonomous driving platforms
- High-speed in-vehicle data transmission
- Industrial automation Ethernet devices
Buying Note: For buyers searching for a TE MATEnet 2387380-1 to 2302510-9 LiDAR cable, PCM-ZC-0129 provides a targeted automotive Ethernet cable assembly option.
PCM-XQD-0001 vs PCM-ZC-0129: Which Cable Should Buyers Choose?
Although both products are used for LiDAR, ADAS and automotive Ethernet applications, their cable structures and application focus are different.
| Buying Requirement | Recommended Product |
|---|---|
| Need hybrid power and data transmission | PCM-XQD-0001 |
| Need TE MATEnet to H-MTD signal connection | PCM-XQD-0001 |
| Need TE AMP Superseal power connector | PCM-XQD-0001 |
| Need 2m or 5m length options | PCM-XQD-0001 |
| Need TE MATEnet 2387380-1 connector | PCM-ZC-0129 |
| Need TE MATEnet 2302510-9 connector | PCM-ZC-0129 |
| Need TE 2322346-1 connector | PCM-ZC-0129 |
| Need 5m TE MATEnet automotive Ethernet cable | PCM-ZC-0129 |
| Need LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable | PCM-XQD-0001 / PCM-ZC-0129 |
| Application is LiDAR sensor communication | PCM-XQD-0001 / PCM-ZC-0129 |
| Application is ADAS or autonomous driving platform | PCM-XQD-0001 / PCM-ZC-0129 |
In simple terms, PCM-XQD-0001 is more suitable when the LiDAR sensor requires both power and high-speed data transmission in one harness. PCM-ZC-0129 is more suitable when the project requires a TE MATEnet-based automotive Ethernet cable with 2387380-1, 2302510-9 and 2322346-1 connectors.
Typical Applications
Automotive LiDAR cable assemblies are widely used in intelligent vehicle systems and high-speed sensor networks.
LiDAR Sensor Systems
LiDAR sensors require reliable connection to ECUs, central computing platforms and autonomous driving controllers. Automotive Ethernet cables help transmit high-speed sensor data, while hybrid harnesses can also provide power delivery.
ADAS Sensor Networks
ADAS systems use multiple sensors, cameras and control modules. Cable assemblies with MATEnet, H-MTD and automotive Ethernet structures help support high-speed sensor communication.
Autonomous Driving Platforms
Autonomous vehicles require stable connection between LiDAR, cameras, radar, ECUs, domain controllers and GPU computing systems. Automotive-grade cable assemblies are critical for reliable signal transmission.
Vehicle E/E Architecture
As vehicle E/E architecture becomes more centralized, sensor data must be transmitted over longer in-vehicle routing paths. Automotive Ethernet cable assemblies support this transition.
Robotics and Industrial Autonomous Systems
LiDAR sensors are also used in robots, AGV systems, unmanned delivery vehicles and industrial autonomous equipment. Hybrid power and data cable assemblies can simplify wiring and improve installation efficiency.
What Buyers Should Confirm Before Ordering
Before purchasing automotive LiDAR cable assemblies, buyers should confirm the following specifications to avoid compatibility issues and reduce sample development time.
- Connector Part Numbers: Confirm the exact connector part numbers required by the sensor, ECU or vehicle platform, such as TE MATEnet 2387380, TE MATEnet 2387380-1, TE MATEnet 2302510-9, TE 2322346-1, TE AMP Superseal 282104 and Rosenberger H-MTD E6K10A-1CAZ5-Z.
- Cable Function: Confirm whether the cable is used for data transmission only, power transmission only, or hybrid power and data transmission.
- Cable Length: PCM-XQD-0001 is available in 2m and 5m lengths. PCM-ZC-0129 is supplied as a 5m cable assembly. Custom lengths may be available according to project requirements.
- Cable Type: For high-speed signal transmission, both products use LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable. Buyers should confirm whether the cable type matches the project requirements.
- Pin Assignment: Pin assignment must match the sensor and ECU interface requirements. Custom pinout requirements should be provided before production.
- Application Environment: Automotive LiDAR cables may need to work under vibration, temperature variation, electromagnetic interference and long-term vehicle operation.
- Sample and Customization Requirements: For OEM, system integrator and engineering validation projects, buyers may need custom cable length, connector orientation, labeling, packaging or special wiring configuration.
PCM Cable Automotive LiDAR Cable Solutions
PCM Cable supplies automotive cable assemblies for LiDAR, ADAS, automotive Ethernet, autonomous driving platforms, ECU communication and intelligent vehicle sensor networks.
Available LiDAR cable solutions include:
H-MTD MATEnet AMP Superseal Hybrid Power & Data Cable for Automotive LiDAR Sensor
Designed for LiDAR sensors requiring integrated high-speed automotive Ethernet signal transmission and power delivery. The cable uses TE MATEnet 2387380, TE AMP Superseal 282104, Rosenberger H-MTD E6K10A-1CAZ5-Z, LEONI Dacar 647-4 and 2×0.5mm² electronic wire.
TE MATEnet 2387380-1 to 2302510-9 Automotive LiDAR Cable
Designed for LiDAR, ADAS, ECU communication and automotive Ethernet applications. The 5m cable assembly uses TE MATEnet 2387380-1, TE MATEnet 2302510-9, TE 2322346-1 and LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable.
Both solutions support modern vehicle platforms where reliable high-speed data communication, sensor integration and automotive-grade connectivity are required.
Conclusion
Automotive LiDAR systems require more than a standard cable. Buyers must consider connector platform, signal cable type, power delivery, cable length, pin assignment and vehicle application environment.
For LiDAR sensors requiring integrated power and data transmission, PCM-XQD-0001 hybrid MATEnet to H-MTD and AMP Superseal cable assembly is a suitable solution. For TE MATEnet-based automotive Ethernet and LiDAR data communication, PCM-ZC-0129 TE MATEnet 2387380-1 to 2302510-9 cable assembly provides a focused high-speed cable option.
Premier Cable provides automotive LiDAR cable solutions for ADAS sensors, autonomous driving platforms, automotive Ethernet communication, ECU networking, vehicle cameras, robotics and intelligent E/E architecture applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main difference between PCM-XQD-0001 and PCM-ZC-0129?
PCM-XQD-0001 is a hybrid power and data LiDAR cable with TE MATEnet, Rosenberger H-MTD and TE AMP Superseal connectors. PCM-ZC-0129 is a 5m TE MATEnet automotive Ethernet LiDAR cable using 2387380-1, 2302510-9 and 2322346-1 connectors.
Which cable is better for LiDAR power and data integration?
PCM-XQD-0001 is more suitable when the LiDAR sensor requires both power delivery and high-speed Ethernet data transmission in one harness.
Which cable uses TE MATEnet 2387380-1 and 2302510-9?
PCM-ZC-0129 uses TE MATEnet 2387380-1, TE MATEnet 2302510-9 and TE 2322346-1 connectors.
Do both products use LEONI Dacar 647-4 cable?
Yes. Both PCM-XQD-0001 and PCM-ZC-0129 use LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable for high-speed signal transmission.
Can the cable length and pin assignment be customized?
Yes. Cable length, pin assignment, connector orientation, labeling, packaging and wiring configuration can be customized according to project requirements.
Need Automotive LiDAR Cable Assemblies for Your Project?
If you are developing LiDAR sensors, ADAS modules, autonomous driving platforms, automotive Ethernet systems or intelligent vehicle E/E architecture, Premier Cable can provide MATEnet, H-MTD, AMP Superseal and LEONI Dacar 647-4 based cable assembly solutions.
- PCM-XQD-0001 hybrid power and data LiDAR cable
- PCM-ZC-0129 TE MATEnet automotive Ethernet LiDAR cable
- MATEnet to H-MTD cable assemblies
- MATEnet to AMP Superseal hybrid harnesses
- LEONI Dacar 647-4 automotive Ethernet cable assemblies
- Custom length, pin assignment, connector type, labeling and packaging available
Source Automotive LiDAR Cable Assemblies
Premier Cable supplies automotive cable assemblies for LiDAR sensors, ADAS systems, autonomous driving platforms, automotive Ethernet communication, ECU networking, robotics and intelligent vehicle E/E architecture. Standard and custom cable assemblies are available.
