Black Box SP361A-R2 User manual

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February 2010
MT1000A-85-R4
BL A C K B OX®
Get convenient avalanche diode protection for
your RS-232 DB9 connections.
Put avalanche diode technology
where you need it.
In-Line Surge Protector, RS-232 (DB9 9-Wire)
SP361A-R2
For installation instructions, turn this page over…
Overview
The SP361A-R2 DB9 Surge Protector is a bipolar device
(protects against positive or negative surges) that guards
against induced transient or surge energies caused by nearby
AC power lines, lightning strikes, and static discharge.
What’s included
• In-Line Surge Protector
• Specification sheet
Specifications
Application: RS-232
Ground Wire: Yes
Maximum Shunt Capacitance: <30 pF
Peak Pulse Current: 60 amps
Pins Protected: All
Protection Type: Avalanche diode technology
Response Time: <5 ns
Series Resistance: None
Standard Clamping Voltage: 18 volts
Connectors: (1) DB9 M, (1) DB9 F

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Installation Steps
1. Disconnect the cable from the equipment’s serial port.
2. Connect the surge protector to the equipment’s serial port.
3. Connect the ground wire to the equipment chassis.
4. Reconnect the communications cable to the surge protector.
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