Microchip PD-IN/SP11 Indoor PoE Surge Protector - RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet Data Line Protection
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This surge protector operates at the physical layer of your network, providing Gigabit Ethernet data line protection that maintains signal integrity while diverting harmful surges away from connected equipment. The RJ-45 receptacles support standard Ethernet cabling, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of network devices including switches, routers, and PoE-powered endpoints.
The compact form factor measures just 1.06 inches in height and 1.38 inches in width, allowing for flexible placement in crowded network cabinets or behind equipment racks. At approximately 2.82 ounces, the lightweight design minimizes strain on cable connections while providing substantial surge protection capabilities.
This section brings together practical product details such as Receptacles, Dataline Protection, Height, Width, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The PD-IN/SP11 delivers targeted surge protection specifically for Ethernet infrastructure, offering advantages over general-purpose power protection devices. Its specialized design ensures that network equipment receives appropriate protection without compromising data transmission quality or network performance.
Targeted Network Protection
Provides dedicated surge suppression for Gigabit Ethernet connections, addressing the specific electrical characteristics of network equipment that differ from standard AC power devices.
- RJ-45 interface compatibility
- Maintains signal integrity
- Protects PoE equipment
Space-Efficient Deployment
The compact dimensions allow installation in tight spaces where traditional surge protectors cannot fit, making it ideal for network cabinets, wall-mounted equipment, and crowded server racks.
- Minimal footprint
- Lightweight construction
- Flexible placement options
Deployment / Use Cases
This indoor PoE surge protector is designed for deployment in business environments where network reliability is critical. It integrates seamlessly into existing Ethernet infrastructure to provide an additional layer of protection against power anomalies that can disrupt operations and damage equipment.
Common deployment scenarios include protecting VoIP phones in office environments, securing network switches in server rooms, safeguarding security camera systems using PoE, and providing surge protection for point-of-sale systems connected via Ethernet. The compact design makes it particularly suitable for installations where space is limited, such as wall-mounted network equipment or densely packed network cabinets.
Physical Profile
The PD-IN/SP11 features a compact rectangular design optimized for minimal space consumption in network installations. With dimensions of 1.06 inches in height and 1.38 inches in width, it occupies minimal real estate in equipment racks or on work surfaces. The lightweight construction at approximately 2.82 ounces ensures it doesn't strain Ethernet cable connections while providing robust surge protection capabilities.
- Width
- 1.38" (35 mm)
- Height
- 1.06" (27 mm)
- Weight
- 2.82 oz (80 g)
Highlights
- Protects Gigabit Ethernet connections from damaging power surges
- RJ-45 receptacles for standard Ethernet cable compatibility
- Compact design measuring 1.06" height × 1.38" width
- Lightweight construction at approximately 2.82 ounces
- Indoor-rated for office and business environments
- Safeguards PoE-powered network equipment
- Maintains signal integrity during surge events
- Space-efficient for crowded network installations
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Microchip Technology Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PD-IN/SP11 |
| Brand Name | Microchip |
| Product Model | PD-IN/SP11 |
| Product Name | Indoor PoE Surge Protector |
| Package Type | Retail |
| Product Type | Surge Suppressor/Protector |
| Technical Information | |
| Receptacles | RJ-45 |
| Dataline Protection | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.06" (27 mm) |
| Width | 1.38" (35 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.82 oz (80 g) |
FAQ
What type of connections does this surge protector support?
The Microchip PD-IN/SP11 supports RJ-45 connections, which are standard for Ethernet cabling. This makes it compatible with most network equipment including switches, routers, VoIP phones, and other devices using Gigabit Ethernet interfaces.
What network speeds does this surge protector support?
This surge protector is designed for Gigabit Ethernet networks, providing protection for data transmission at speeds up to 1000 Mbps. It maintains signal integrity while diverting harmful surges away from connected equipment.
Where should I install this surge protector?
This is an indoor-rated surge protector designed for office and business environments. It's ideal for installation in network cabinets, server rooms, or near network equipment where Ethernet connections require additional protection from power surges.
What equipment does this surge protector protect?
The PD-IN/SP11 protects any device connected via RJ-45 Ethernet, including network switches, routers, VoIP phones, security cameras using PoE, point-of-sale systems, and other network equipment vulnerable to power surges on data lines.
How compact is this surge protector?
This surge protector measures 1.06 inches in height and 1.38 inches in width, making it one of the most compact options available. At approximately 2.82 ounces, it's lightweight enough for flexible placement without straining cable connections.
Does this surge protector work with Power over Ethernet (PoE) devices?
Yes, this surge protector is designed to work with PoE devices. It provides surge protection for both data and power transmission over Ethernet cables, making it suitable for protecting VoIP phones, security cameras, wireless access points, and other PoE-powered equipment.
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