Why Choose the Lovato SASDET6 Ethernet Surge Protection Device?
The Lovato SASDET6 is a high-performance Type C2-D1 surge protection device (SPD) designed to safeguard Ethernet Cat.6 and Power over Ethernet (PoE) networks against transient overvoltages caused by lightning strikes and switching events. As part of the trusted Lovato Electric SAS surge protection range, it provides dependable protection for industrial Ethernet infrastructure, automation systems and network-connected equipment.
Designed specifically for data line protection, the SASDET6 helps protect PLCs, industrial switches, IP cameras, wireless access points and other Ethernet devices from damaging voltage surges. Its compact DIN rail mounted design makes installation straightforward inside control panels and communication cabinets while maintaining reliable long-term protection.
Compliant with IEC/EN 61643-21, the SASDET6 provides C2-D1 surge protection with a 10 kA nominal discharge current (8/20 μs), 1 kA impulse current (10/350 μs) and support for 250 MHz Cat.6 bandwidth, making it ideal for protecting modern industrial Ethernet and PoE networks.
Key Advantages
- Designed specifically for Ethernet Cat.6 and PoE surge protection.
- Type C2-D1 protection for industrial data lines.
- Supports 250 MHz Cat.6 network bandwidth.
- Compact DIN rail mounting for control panels.
- Fast response time helps minimise damage from transient surges.
- Suitable for industrial automation and commercial network installations.
Key Features
- Lovato Electric SAS series.
- Type C2-D1 surge protection device.
- Designed for Ethernet Cat.6 and Power over Ethernet (PoE).
- Nominal discharge current (In): 10 kA (8/20 μs).
- Impulse current (Iimp): 1 kA (10/350 μs).
- 250 MHz Cat.6 bandwidth.
- Maximum continuous operating voltage: 50 V.
- Protection level <150 V line-line / <550 V line-earth.
- DIN rail mounting.
- Compact single DIN module design.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Ethernet Networks
Industrial Ethernet networks are increasingly critical to modern automation systems. The Lovato SASDET6 diverts damaging surge energy away from connected equipment, helping reduce downtime, prevent costly hardware failures and improve long-term network reliability.
Its Cat.6 compatibility and support for Power over Ethernet make it an excellent choice for protecting PLC communications, industrial switches, IP cameras, wireless infrastructure and other Ethernet-connected equipment in demanding environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial Ethernet networks.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) installations.
- PLC communication systems.
- Industrial switches and network cabinets.
- IP cameras and surveillance systems.
- Building management and automation systems.
