DITEK DTK-VM2M48 Versa-Module VM2 M48 Surge Protector Module - RJ-45 Ethernet - 48 V DC Input
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Product Overview
The DITEK DTK-VM2M48 Versa-Module VM2 M48 is a specialized surge protector module designed for Ethernet dataline protection in 48 V DC power environments. This modular component integrates into DITEK's Versa-Module system, offering targeted surge suppression for network infrastructure where DC power and data lines converge.
Built with a hybrid design that combines SAD and GDT technologies, this module provides robust transient voltage protection for RJ-45 Ethernet connections. The modular approach allows network administrators to customize protection solutions by selecting specific modules for different circuit types within a unified enclosure system.
This section brings together practical product details such as Receptacles, Dataline Protection, Input Voltage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
In practical terms, this overview should help a buyer understand what the product is, the type of environment it suits, and the core reasons it may be chosen over a more generic alternative. That context is especially useful for business purchasing, where fit, consistency, and ease of use usually matter as much as individual specifications.
Technical Overview
This surge protector module operates with a 48 V DC input voltage, making it suitable for telecommunications, industrial control, and network equipment applications where DC power is standard. The RJ-45 interface provides direct connection for Ethernet cables, with protection specifically engineered for dataline applications.
The module utilizes a hybrid protection design that combines Silicon Avalanche Diode (SAD) and Gas Discharge Tube (GDT) technologies. This dual-technology approach provides both fast response time and high energy handling capacity, offering comprehensive protection against voltage spikes and transients.
This section brings together practical product details such as Receptacles, Dataline Protection, Input Voltage, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Versa-Module system's modular architecture represents a significant advantage for infrastructure protection planning. Unlike fixed-configuration surge protectors, this system allows organizations to build customized protection solutions that match their specific circuit requirements and can be easily reconfigured as needs evolve.
Rapid-Replacement Design
Modules can be quickly swapped without disrupting the entire protection system, minimizing downtime during maintenance or upgrades.
- Single point ground system
- Tool-free module replacement
- Maintains system integrity during changes
Build-Your-Own Flexibility
Enclosures and modules are sold separately, enabling precise configuration for various circuit types within the same protection platform.
- Mix and match protection modules
- Accommodates different voltage requirements
- Scalable protection strategy
Deployment / Use Cases
The DTK-VM2M48 module is specifically engineered for environments where Ethernet networks operate alongside 48 V DC power systems. This combination is common in telecommunications infrastructure, VoIP installations, industrial automation networks, and security system deployments where Power over Ethernet (PoE) or other DC-powered network equipment requires surge protection.
Typical deployment scenarios include protecting network switches, routers, and endpoints in telecommunications cabinets, data centers with DC power distribution, and industrial control systems. The module integrates seamlessly into DITEK's Versa-Module enclosures, which also accept DTK-NETMS and DTK-EXTMS protection modules for comprehensive system protection.
Telecommunications Infrastructure
Protect VoIP equipment, network switches, and routers in telecom rooms and data centers using 48 V DC power systems.
Industrial Network Protection
Safeguard Ethernet connections in manufacturing environments, process control systems, and automation networks where DC power is prevalent.
Highlights
- Modular surge protector for Ethernet dataline protection
- 48 V DC input voltage for telecommunications and industrial applications
- RJ-45 receptacle for direct Ethernet cable connection
- Hybrid protection design combining SAD and GDT technologies
- Rapid-replacement modular system with single point ground
- Build-your-own protection solution with separate enclosures and modules
- Compatible with DTK-NETMS and DTK-EXTMS protection modules
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly construction
- Manufactured in the United States
- 10-year limited warranty for long-term protection assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DITEK Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DTK-VM2M48 |
| Brand Name | DITEK |
| Product Line | Versa-Module |
| Product Series | VM2 |
| Product Model | M48 |
| Product Name | Versa-Module VM2 M48 Surge Protector Module |
| Product Type | Surge Protector Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Receptacles | RJ-45 |
| Dataline Protection | Ethernet |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 48 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | ABS Plastic |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 10 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of connections does this surge protector module support?
This module features RJ-45 receptacles specifically designed for Ethernet dataline protection. It provides surge suppression for network cables carrying data signals, making it ideal for protecting network switches, routers, and other Ethernet-connected equipment in environments with 48 V DC power systems.
What input voltage does this surge protector module require?
The DTK-VM2M48 operates with a 48 V DC input voltage. This makes it particularly suitable for telecommunications infrastructure, industrial control systems, and network environments where DC power distribution is standard, such as in many VoIP installations and data center applications.
How does the modular design benefit installation and maintenance?
The Versa-Module system allows enclosures and modules to be purchased separately, enabling customized protection configurations. Modules can be rapidly replaced without dismantling the entire system, minimizing downtime during maintenance. This modular approach also provides flexibility to adapt protection as circuit requirements change over time.
What protection technologies does this module utilize?
This surge protector employs a hybrid design that combines Silicon Avalanche Diode (SAD) and Gas Discharge Tube (GDT) technologies. SAD components provide fast response to voltage transients, while GDT elements handle higher energy surges. This dual-technology approach offers comprehensive protection against various types of electrical disturbances.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
DITEK provides a 10-year limited warranty for the DTK-VM2M48 surge protector module. This extended warranty period reflects the product's durability and reliability, offering long-term assurance for critical infrastructure protection applications where surge suppression is essential for equipment longevity.
Is this surge protector module environmentally compliant?
Yes, this product is RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant and manufactured with environmentally friendly materials. It contains no hazardous substances restricted under RoHS directives, making it suitable for use in regions with strict environmental regulations and for organizations with green procurement policies.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 48 V DC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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