Safety Instructions; General Safety Instructions; Protective Measures Against Electrostatic Discharge - Rohde & Schwarz DOCSIS 3.0 Guía De Inicio

R&S SFD

1.3.4 Safety Instructions

1.3.4.1

General Safety Instructions

Any noncompliance with these instructions can damage the instrument.
Prior to putting the instrument into operation, check the following:
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The instrument cover is in place and screwed on.
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Vent holes are not obstructed, and air flow is not blocked on the side panels. The
spacing from the wall should be at least 1 cm.
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The signal levels at the inputs do not exceed permissible limits.
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The outputs of the instrument are not overloaded or incorrectly connected.
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In particular, please heed the maximum permissible reverse power allowed on the
RF outputs and ensure a DC voltage is not applied to the RF output.
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The instrument may be operated only in a horizontal position, and the surface on
which it is placed must be level.
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The ambient temperature must be in the range specified in section 4 of the User
Manual.
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If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the
protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.
1.3.4.2

Protective Measures against Electrostatic Discharge

Damage to the equipment under test due to electrostatic discharge
In order to avoid damage to the electronic components of the equipment under test
(EUT) due to electrostatic discharge when touched, we recommend that you use the
appropriate protective equipment.
Getting Started 2118.7546.02 - 02
Putting the Instrument into Operation
Preparing for Operation
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