Microsemi (Aliso Viejo, CA) has announced its new high reliability PD-OUT/SP11, an outdoor-rated lightning protection device supporting both Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) and non-PoE enterprise installations. The new Microsemi PD-OUT/SP11 is a single-port device, protecting all eight wires of the Ethernet cable while enabling data streams of up to 10/100/1000mbps and PoE levels up to 95W. The device is optimized for outdoor devices such as security cameras and wireless LAN access points (AP) and features:

• Data rates of up to 1Gbps.
• Protection of 8 lines including PoE.
• Waterproof (IP66).
• Surge handling capability of 10 kV, 5 kA to ground in 80/20 us; 800 V, 100 A PoE.
• REACH, RoHS, WEEE, IEC60529 level IP66, NEMA 250, and level 4x compliance.

For more information visit www.microsemi.com.