Putting into Operation
R&S
®
NGE100
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Getting Started 5601.1308.02 ─ 04
Risk of damage during transportation and shipment
Insufficient protection against mechanical and electrostatic effects during
transportation and shipment can damage the instrument.
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Always ensure that sufficient mechanical and electrostatic protection are
provided
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When shipping an instrument, the original packaging should be used. If
you do not have the original packaging, use sufficient padding to pre-
vent the instrument from moving around inside the box. Pack the instru-
ment in antistatic wrap to protect it from electrostatic charging
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Secure the instrument to prevent any movement and other mechanical
effects during transportation
Delivery package
The package contents contain the following items:
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R&S NGE100 power supply preloaded with two 230 V fuses
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Four power cables
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Two 115 V fuses (replace the preloaded fuses with these fuses depending on
the mains voltage, see
Chapter 4.2, "Switching On the Instrument"
,
on page 18 for more information)
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One Getting Started manual
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One document folder containing safety instructions and calibration certificate
3.4
Setting Up the Instrument
The R&S NGE100 is designed for benchtop and rackmount.
3.4.1
Bench Operation
On a benchtop, the R&S NGE100 can either lie flat or stand on its feet. As shown
in
Figure 3-1
, feet on the bottom can be folded out to set the instrument in an
inclined position.
Setting Up the Instrument