Preparing for use
R&S
®
SGT100A
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4.7
Connecting to LAN
Network environment
Before connecting the product to a local area network (LAN), consider the follow-
ing:
●
Install the latest firmware to reduce security risks.
●
For internet or remote access, use secured connections if applicable.
●
Ensure that the network settings comply with the security policies of your com-
pany. Contact your local system administrator or IT department before con-
necting your product to your company LAN.
●
When connected to the LAN, the product may potentially be accessed from
the internet, which may be a security risk. For example, attackers might mis-
use or damage the product.
To connect to LAN
The connector is on the
► Connect the LAN socket via an RJ-45 cable to the LAN.
By default, the R&S
SGT is configured to use DHCP (dynamic host configuration
protocol) and no static IP address is configured.
4.8
Connecting to RF
50
Ω
The connector is on the
Option R&S
SGT-B88: The RF output connector is on the
.
To prepare for connecting to RF
50
Ω
1.
NOTICE!
Damaged or not clean connections can lead to RF insertion loss
and mismatch, and even premature wear of the connectors.
Before connecting to the port, inspect the RF connector visually to check that
it is clean, undamaged and mechanically compatible.
See the application note
for information on how to handle and main-
tain the RF port, to minimize measurement deviations and ensure its longevity.
Connecting to RF
50
Ω
