Agilent Technologies N4962A, User Manual

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Getting Started
12 Serial BERT 12.5 Gb/s User Guide
1.3 Getting Started with the N4962A Serial BERT 12.5 Gb/s
1.3.1 Unpacking and Installation
The N4962A serial BERT 12.5 Gb/s is shipped with all the accessories required
for the self-test mode and verification. The contents includes:
•
N4962A serial BERT 12.5 Gb/s
• Two coax cables to connect rear-panel clocks (TX CKO, RX CKO to TX
CKI, RX CKI)
•
Two phase balanced 50 Ω coaxial cables for self-test mode (IN, IN ¯¯ to
OUT, OUT ¯¯¯)
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AC power converter module
• AC power cord
•
CD containing the N4962A User Guide and N4962A Data Sheet
If this product is not used as specified, the protection provided by the
equipment could be impaired. This product must be used in a normal condition
(in which all means for protection are intact) only.
Before switching on this instrument, make sure the supply voltage is in the
specified range.
This instrument has autoranging line voltage input. Be sure the supply voltage
is within the specified range.
In an ESD-safe environment, carefully remove the N4962A. Install on a flat
surface with unobstructed air flow to the back panel. Plug the AC power cord
into the power converter module and a wall socket, then plug the converter
module into the N4962A.
1.3.2 Safety and Regulatory
This product has been designed and tested in accordance with accepted
industry standards, and has been supplied in a safe condition. The
documentation contains information and warnings that must be followed by
the user to ensure safe operation and to maintain the product in a safe
condition.