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ATCA-F140 Series Installation and Use (6806800M67S)
Safety Notes
Safety Notes
Use only shielded cables when connecting peripherals to help assure that appropriate radio
frequency emissions compliance is maintained. For proper EMC shielding, only operate the
system with face plates installed and all vacant slots covered or populated with filler cards.
The Serial Console interfaces are considered debug/maintenance ports. During normal
operation, no cables should be connected to these ports. Cables attached to these ports
during maintenance must not exceed a length of 10 feet (3 meters).
VCCI
This is a Class A product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for
Interference (VCCI) by Information Technology Interference. If this equipment is used in a
domestic environment, radio disturbance may arise. When such trouble occurs, the user
may be required to take corrective actions.
Grounding
If the product is not properly grounded, it may be damaged by electrostatic discharge.
The system contains EMI gaskets at the shelf and module level. Make sure that each of the
system's parts contact the EMI gasket.
The shelf is also fitted with an ESD jack/snap for use with conductive wrist straps. Make
sure the operator uses proper ESD protection.
Installation
Personal Injury
This product operates with dangerous voltages that can cause injury or death. Use extreme
caution when handling, testing, and adjusting this equipment and its components.
Damage of Circuits
Electrostatic discharge and incorrect product installation and removal can damage circuits
or shorten their life.
Before touching the product make sure that you are working in an ESD-safe environment
or wearing an ESD wrist strap or ESD shoes. Hold the product by its edges and do not
touch any components or circuits.
Data Loss
Wait until the blue LED is permanently illuminated before removing the blade. Removing
the blade with the blue LED still blinking causes data loss.
Restricted Access Area
This product is only to be installed in a restricted access area.
