The Ditek DTK-RM12POE 12-Channel Rack Mount Power over Ethernet (PoE) Surge Protector represents critical infrastructure defense for network-connected life safety systems. Engineered specifically for fire alarm, emergency communication, and security network installations, this 1U rack-mountable device provides comprehensive surge protection across multiple network channels, safeguarding sensitive communication and detection equipment from electrical transients and potential equipment damage.
Designed for professional installers working in complex commercial environments, the DTK-RM12POE integrates seamlessly with addressable fire alarm panels, mass notification systems, and distributed network architectures. Its robust surge protection mechanism protects critical RJ45 network interfaces, ensuring continuous operational integrity for mission-critical communication pathways in hospitals, educational facilities, high-rise buildings, and industrial complexes.
Key Features
- 12 independently protected Ethernet channels with RJ45 input/output interfaces
- Compatible with 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) network architectures
- Low voltage protection with minimal signal insertion loss
- Meets IEEE 802.3af/at Power over Ethernet standards
- Compact 1U rack-mount form factor for standard telecommunications enclosures
- High-performance integrated circuit surge suppression technology
Technical Specifications
- Maximum Surge Current: 10kA per channel
- Clamping Voltage: < 5V
- Response Time: < 1 nanosecond
- Operating Temperature: -40°F to +185°F
- Compliance: NEC Article 800, UL 1449, IEEE 802.3
The DTK-RM12POE is ideal for protecting network infrastructure in fire alarm and emergency communication systems, including addressable fire panels, voice evacuation systems, distributed acoustic detection networks, and HVAC emergency shutdown interfaces. Its robust design ensures continuous signal integrity and equipment protection in high-reliability environments where communication failure is not an option.
For more information, contact the Life Safety Consultants team at (888) 557-0558, or email us at: sales@lifesafetycom.com
Additional information
| Weight | 3.2 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 20 × 4.25 × 2.5 in |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturers | Ditek |
| Part Type | Replacement Part |






