Black Box DIN-Rail Mount In-Line Surge Protector

Black BoxSKU: 2893473

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Black Box DIN-Rail Mount In-Line Surge Protector

Protect data lines at the source with cutting-edge avalanche diode and thyristor technology. This Black Box DIN-rail mount in-line surge protector is engineered to maximize uptime by safeguarding critical data paths from damaging power spikes and transient events. Built for industrial environments, it delivers reliable, fast-acting protection that keeps sensitive equipment online and performance consistent. Its compact design and thoughtful engineering ensure you can protect more with less space, making it an ideal choice for demanding data networks, control systems, and automation installations.

  • Protect data lines with avalanche diode and thyristor technology to clamp surges at the source, reducing the risk of data corruption and equipment damage during electrical disturbances.
  • Low shunt capacitance minimizes signal loss, preserving high-speed data integrity and ensuring reliable communication across your network even during transient events.
  • Rack-efficient design lets you fit up to 16 compact in-line surge protectors in only 1U of rack space, delivering scalable protection for multi-line data networks without sacrificing cabinet real estate.
  • DIN-rail mounting for fast, secure installation in panel cabinets and equipment racks, with a clean, professional setup that’s easy to service and expand.
  • Compact, rugged construction engineered for industrial environments, providing dependable surge protection for data lines in manufacturing, data centers, and telecommunication applications.

Technical Details of Black Box DIN-Rail Mount In-Line Surge Protector

  • Protection technology: Avalanche diode and thyristor-based surge protection to clamp transients and protect connected data paths.
  • Shunt capacitance: Low to maintain signal integrity and minimize degradation in high-speed data transmission.
  • Mounting method: DIN-rail compatible for easy integration into standard equipment racks and control panels.
  • Capacity: Designed to support up to 16 compact in-line surge protectors within a single 1U rack space, optimizing cabinet utilization.
  • Form factor: Compact, inline design suitable for dense network layouts and multi-line protection schemes.
  • Target application: Data lines and communication interfaces requiring fast, reliable surge suppression without compromising signal quality.

How to Install Black Box DIN-Rail Mount In-Line Surge Protector

Installing the Black Box DIN-rail mount in-line surge protector is straightforward and yields a neat, scalable protection solution for your data network. Follow these general steps to ensure proper integration and peak performance:

  • Plan a clean installation route along the DIN-rail in your equipment cabinet or enclosure. Ensure adequate clearance for heat dissipation and easy access for maintenance.
  • Securely mount the surge protector to the DIN-rail, aligning the module so that inlet and outlet data lines can be connected with minimal bending. Confirm that the unit is firmly seated and locked into place.
  • Connect the protected data lines to the surge protector’s input and output terminals or connectors as specified by the product’s wiring diagram. Use appropriate stranded or solid conductors rated for your environment, and ensure tight, vibration-resistant connections.
  • Verify proper polarity and routing of each data line to prevent accidental miswiring. If your system supports daisy-chaining, follow the recommended method for stacking multiple units within 1U of rack space.
  • Power up the system and monitor for any indication of protection activity. If available, check status LEDs or diagnostic indicators to confirm proper operation and surge protection engagement.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q: What is the primary purpose of the Black Box DIN-Rail Mount In-Line Surge Protector?
  • A: It protects data lines from damaging surges and transients at the source, helping prevent data corruption, equipment damage, and unexpected downtime in critical networks and automation systems.
  • Q: How many units can I install in a single 1U rack space?
  • A: You can install up to 16 compact in-line surge protectors in just 1U of rack space, enabling scalable protection for multi-line data networks while conserving cabinet real estate.
  • Q: What mounting method does this protector use?
  • A: It uses a DIN-rail mounting design for quick, secure installation in standard equipment racks and control panels.
  • Q: Does the protector affect data signal quality?
  • A: No—the device is designed with low shunt capacitance to minimize signal loss and preserve data integrity, even in high-speed applications.
  • Q: Is this product suitable for industrial environments?
  • A: Yes. It is built to withstand the demands of industrial settings, offering robust surge protection for data lines in manufacturing, automation, data centers, and related environments.
  • Q: What technologies are used to protect the data paths?
  • A: The protection relies on avalanche diode and thyristor technology to respond rapidly to surges and clamp transients effectively, safeguarding connected devices.

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