Owner manual
DATALINX 1200-CAT5 FEATURES
• Protects 12 8-wire (4-pair) ports – Solid-state, Primary protection,
UL 497.
• RJ45 input/output.
• Single height chassis (1U).
• Replaceable 4-port modules – In the event of a catastrophic surge you
will not need to replace the entire unit, just the modules that have been
effected.
TROUBLESHOOTING
1. INTERMITTENT OR NO CONNECTION SIGNAL.
Check integrity of the patchcord. Visually inspect for any lose or
non-connected wires. Verity that wires are connected in compliance
with either TIA 568-A or 568-B standards.
NOTE: If system-operating voltage exceeds the listed clamping voltage
for your unit or if a surge is present on the network, the port will
be connected to GND by design. Remove surge source or check
the system voltage.
If you continue to have trouble with your DataLinx 1200-T1A or
this section has not fixed the problem, please call ITW Linx
Customer Service at: 1-800-336-LINX (5469).
CAUTION:
1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
2. Disconnect telephone lines before installing protector.
3. Protector and equipment ground should be connected to a single
common ground.
4. Make sure no electrical surges are on the lines when installing or
removing circuit cards.
5. The protector shall be installed in accordance with the applicable
requirements of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA-70, Article 800,
Section C.
NOTE:
1. Many old buildings are inadequately wired. It is very common for a
building to be improperly grounded. Building wiring and grounding
must conform to applicable NEC (USA) or CEC (Canada). Ground
impedance for primary applications are recommended to be 1 ohm
or less. Protectors will not function properly when connected
improperly or to a faulty ground.
2. The DataLinx 1200-CAT5 and the connected equipment must be
indoors and in the same building.
Front View
Rear View
DL1200-CAT5 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Model: DL1200-CAT5 (16V), DL1200-CAT5 (75V/POE), DL1200-CAT5 (235V)
DATALINX REPLACEMENT CARD INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - DL1200-RC-CAT5 (16V, 75/POE, 235V)
1. Remove all plugs from the jacks in the protector.
2. Remove (7) screws.
3. Remove cover.
4. Remove (2) screws on module.
5. Remove module and insert new module.
6. Attach (2) screws on module.
7. Replace cover and fasten with (7) screws.
8. Insert plugs into proper jack locations.
CAUTION:
1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
2. Disconnect telephone lines before installing protector.
3. Protector and equipment ground should be connected to a single
common ground.
4. Make sure no electrical surges are on the lines when installing or
removing circuit cards.
5. The protector shall be installed in accordance with the applicable
requirements of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA-70, Article 800,
Section C.
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For Technical Support, Please Contact Us at 1.800.336.5469
www.itwlinx.com • 425 North Gary Ave., Carol Stream, IL 60188
Part#: 2500-650-30I REV 3 (09/2010)
PATENTED: 6134093