R&S AREG800A, Getting Started

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Preparing for use
R&S
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AREG800A
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To mount the R&S AREG800A in a rack
1. Use an adapter kit that fits the dimensions of the R&S AREG800A to prepare
the instrument for rack mounting.
a) Order the rack adapter kit designed for the R&S
AREG800A. For the order
number, see data sheet.
b) Mount the adapter kit. Follow the assembly instructions provided with the
adapter kit.
2. WARNING! The R&S AREG800A can be heavy, e.g., if fully equipped. Use a
lifting equipment, see also "Lifting and carrying the product" on page 6.
Lift the R&S AREG800A to shelf height.
3. Grab the handles at the front and push the R&S AREG800A onto the shelf
until the rack brackets fit closely to the rack.
4. Tighten all screws at the rack brackets with a tightening torque of 1.2 Nm to
secure the R&S AREG800A in the rack.
To unmount the R&S AREG800A from a rack
1. Loosen the screws at the rack brackets.
2. WARNING! The R&S AREG800A can be heavy, e.g., if fully equipped. Use a
lifting equipment, see also "Lifting and carrying the product" on page 6.
Bring the lifting equipment to shelf height.
3. Remove the R&S AREG800A from the rack.
4. If placing the R&S AREG800A on a bench top again, unmount the adapter kit
from the R&S AREG800A. Follow the instructions provided with the adapter
kit.
4.5 Considerations for test setup
Cable selection and electromagnetic interference (EMI)
Electromagnetic interference (EMI) can affect the measurement results.
To suppress electromagnetic radiation during operation:
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Use high-quality shielded cables, especially for the following connector types:
Considerations for test setup