Preparing for Use
R&S
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NRP Series
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Preparing for Use
For information on safety, see:
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Chapter 1, "Safety Information"
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Chapter 4.2, "Operating Conditions"
4.1
Unpacking and Checking the Power Sensor
Check the equipment for completeness using the delivery note and the accessory
lists for the various items. Check the power sensor for any damage. If there is
damage, immediately contact the carrier who delivered the power sensor. Make
sure not to discard the box and packing material.
Packing material
Retain the original packing material. If the instrument needs to be transpor-
ted or shipped later, you can use the material to protect the control ele-
ments and connectors.
4.2
Operating Conditions
Risk of injury through hot surfaces
Applies only to the R&S NRP18S
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xx power sensors.
Under certain conditions, the maximum surface temperatures of the power
sensor can exceed the limits defined in EN 61010-1.
Provide protection against unintentional contact and wear appropriate per-
sonal protective equipment when touching the sensor.
Specific operating conditions are required to ensure accurate measurements and
to avoid damage to the power sensor and connected devices. Before switching
Operating Conditions