Safety Information
R&S
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RT-ZF5
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Manual 1333.2318.02 ─ 02
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Safety Information
The product documentation helps you to use the product safely and efficiently.
Keep the product documentation nearby and offer it to other users.
Safety information warns you about the potential dangers and gives instructions
how to prevent personal injuries or damage caused by dangerous situations.
Throughout the documentation, safety instructions are provided when you need to
take care during setup or operation.
Intended use
The equipment under test (EUT) is a signal quality test and development board,
indented to be used at laboratory or test and measurement areas. These areas
are used for analysis, testing and servicing and where equipment is operated by
trained personnel.
Operating site
Only use the product indoors, and keep it dry. The product has no casing and is
sensitive to moisture and humidity.
The product is suitable for pollution degree 2 environments where nonconductive
contamination can occur. For more information on environmental conditions such
as ambient temperature, see the specifications.
Installation
Make sure to connect only Ethernet devices with RJ-45 interface that are
designed according to IEEE802.3 10BASE-T, 100BASE-T/TX, 100BASE-T1,
1000BASE-T, or 10GBASE-T.
ESD and EMI impact
The product is sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD) because of open mod-
ules. Protect the work area against electrostatic discharge to avoid damage to
electronic components. Always work at a static-approved workstation.
Electromagnetic interference (EMI) can affect the measurement results. To avoid
any impact, use only USB cables shorter 3
m.
