19- Inch Category 6 Rack Mount Patch Panel - 4 Surge Protector Ports
L-com offers a comprehensive line of rack-mount CAT6 Data Line Lightning Surge Protectors designed to safeguard up to 4 or 12 Ethernet lines operating at 10/100/1000 Base-T data rates. Each Cat6 rack mount surge protector provides reliable surge protection using ultra-low capacitance diodes or gas discharge tube technology with superior high-frequency response. Compatible with CAT5, CAT5e, and CAT6 cabling and 802.3af/at Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) compliant, these protectors feature field-replaceable protection modules, shielded RJ45 jacks, and 1U or 2U rack configurations for 19-inch network racks.
For additional rack-mount Ethernet surge protection options, explore our Patch Panels/Racks - Rack Mount Cat5/6 Protectors category, which includes Cat5 solutions for 19-inch network rack installations.
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What is a Cat6 rack mount surge protector and what does a Cat6 rack mount surge protector protect?
L-com offers rack-mount CAT6 Data Line Lightning Surge Protectors designed to safeguard up to 4 or 12 Ethernet lines operating at 10/100/1000 Base-T data rates. These Cat6 rack mount surge protectors are ideal for protecting Ethernet-based equipment, including PoE switches, wireless access points, IP cameras, network bridges, and client adapters. Each model provides reliable surge protection using ultra-low capacitance diodes or gas discharge tube technology with superior high-frequency response.
What port configurations are available for Cat6 rack mount surge protectors?
L-com offers Cat6 rack mount surge protectors designed to safeguard up to 4 or 12 Ethernet lines. Depending on the model, the protector supports 8 or 24 shielded RJ45 jacks to accommodate multiple Ethernet lines in a single assembly. Select from 4-port or 12-port configurations to match your installation needs and ensure robust surge suppression for critical Ethernet infrastructure in 19-inch network racks.
What protection technology is used in Cat6 rack mount surge protectors?
Each model provides reliable surge protection using ultra-low capacitance diodes or gas discharge tube technology, ensuring superior high-frequency response and improved return loss across all four data pairs on each protected line. The CAT6T models utilize gas discharge tubes for superior power handling, while the RMSP-CAT6 series employs ultra-low capacitance diodes for faster clamping response. These Cat6 rack mount surge protectors provide both common and differential mode protection for high-speed Ethernet lines.
Are Cat6 rack mount surge protectors PoE compatible?
Cat6 rack mount surge protectors are 802.3af/at Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) compliant, supporting both normal and reverse polarity systems. All models support PoE Mode A and B power transmission and are suitable for both indoor network applications. The Cat6 rack mount surge protectors are compatible with CAT5, CAT5e, and CAT6 cabling while providing reliable surge protection for Ethernet lines operating at 10/100/1000 Base-T data rates.
What rack sizes are available for Cat6 rack mount surge protectors?
The L-com Cat6 rack mount surge protector units are available in compact 1U or 2U rack configurations for system-wide integration in 19-inch network racks, typically installed at the rear where line-in and line-out connections are required. These Cat6 rack mount surge protectors feature shielded RJ45 jacks and are built with durable rack-mount steel panels. The 1U or 2U configurations accommodate different port densities for protecting multiple Ethernet lines.
What cable types are compatible with Cat6 rack mount surge protectors?
The L-com Cat6 rack mount surge protectors are compatible with CAT5, CAT5e, and CAT6 cabling and are 802.3af/at Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) compliant. These provide reliable surge protection using ultra-low capacitance diodes or gas discharge tube technology across all four data pairs on each protected line. Cable compatibility ensures these surge protectors work with existing infrastructure operating at 10/100/1000 Base-T data rates.
What industries and applications use Cat6 rack mount surge protectors?
L-com serves industries such as electronics, telecommunications, security, and industrial automation. These Cat6 rack mount surge protectors are ideal for protecting Ethernet-based equipment, including PoE switches, wireless access points, IP cameras, network bridges, and client adapters. The surge protectors are suitable for both indoor network applications and provide robust surge suppression for critical Ethernet infrastructure in professional network environments.
Need assistance selecting the ideal Cat6 rack mount surge protector for your Ethernet infrastructure, PoE equipment, or IP camera installation? For help in choosing the right port configuration, protection technology, or rack size for your specific requirements, our technical support and sales teams are available to assist you.
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L-com has one of the largest in-stock selections of data line surge protectors with 4-port or 12-port configurations, 1U or 2U rack mounting options, and field-replaceable protection modules.
