ITWLinx
ITW Linx SurgeGate CAT6A-75 CAT6A Surge Protector Module
- SKU:
- CAT6A-75
- MPN:
- CAT6A-75
- Condition:
- New
Description
The ITW Linx CAT6A-75 is a modular communications surge protector engineered to defend CAT6A data links, Power-over-Ethernet (PoE), PoE+, and PoE++ network lines against electrical surges and lightning-induced transients. It offers fast solid-state protection with a 75 V clamping level and nanosecond-range response for mission-critical Ethernet infrastructures.
Designed for primary and isolated loop applications between buildings, in campus environments, or at network entrances, this surge protect module helps maintain uptime and prevent costly equipment damage caused by power line disturbances.
Key Features & Benefits
- CAT6A Performance — Exceeds TIA/EIA standards for CAT6A-rated surge protection.
- Fast Response Time — 1–5 ns solid-state protection minimizes surge damage.
- 75 V Clamping Level — Effective safeguarding for data and PoE lines.
- Supports PoE / PoE+ / PoE++ — Protects power-carrying Ethernet lines without signal degradation.
- 110-Punchdown Termination — Simple installation with standard termination format.
- Modular & Expandable — Easily integrates with SurgeGate series AC base units and other surge protect modules for scalable protection.
- 5-Year Product Warranty + Equipment Coverage — Backed by manufacturer warranty and connected equipment protection up to specified limits.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | ITW Linx |
| Model | CAT6A-75 |
| Product Type | CAT6A Surge Protector Module |
| Performance Rating | CAT6A |
| Clamping Voltage | 75 V |
| Response Time | 1–5 Nanoseconds |
| Capacitance | < 2 pF |
| Termination | 110 Punchdown |
| Wires Protected | 4-Pairs |
| Operating Temperature | -40 °F to 158 °F (-40 °C to 70 °C) |
| Applicable Lines | Ethernet, PoE / PoE+ / PoE++ |
| Mounting | SurgeGate Modular Connector/Base Unit |
| Warranty | 5 Years Product Warranty |
Compatibility & Use Cases
Ideal for protecting Ethernet lines in:
- CAT6A Data Networks
- Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) systems (VoIP, cameras, access points)
- Campus links and building entrances
- Industrial and telecom applications
- Rack-mounted network equipment
Ensure grounding is installed per installation guidelines for effective surge suppression.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Does this protect PoE lines?
A: Yes, it supports PoE, PoE+, and PoE++ lines while maintaining signal integrity.
Q: What kind of applications need CAT6A surge protection?
A: Applications such as campus network links, outdoor Ethernet feeds, and critical data center connections benefit from surge suppression to avoid costly equipment failure.
Q: How is it installed?
A: It connects via a 110 punchdown termination to existing communications cabling and can be integrated with SurgeGate base units for expanded protection.