Universal, space-saving combined arrester of 19 mm in width and RJ45 connection system with status indication for simple maintenance. Protection of applications in structured cabling according to class EA to 500 MHz; e.g. industrial Ethernet, data distributors, digital camera systems, Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3 compliant to 4PPoE) and Ethernet-based interfaces in general. Protection of all pairs through powerful gas discharge tubes and protective diodes between signal cores and pairs. Fully shielded adapter design with RJ45 sockets for DIN rail mounting. With additional screw connection on the enclosure for an optional earth connection.