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iG5 User Manual 14
Use and Care
The iG5 receiver is a field ready instrument; however, it is
also a delicate electronic instrument. Take suitable care to
avoid damage to the instrument.
Avoid dropping the receiver as it can change the phase center
of the antenna.
Avoid storing the receiver at excessive temperatures (hot or
cold) as it will damage the internal batteries.
Avoid storing the receiver at temperatures less than -20° F (-
29° C) and temperatures higher than 160°F (72°C) as it will
permanently reduce the battery capacity and life
Environment
GNSS receivers and especially the Lithium-Ion batteries
contained in them are like puppies: in the summer if you
leave them in your vehicle with the windows rolled up, you
will kill them.
DO NOT leave the iG5 or accessories inside a vehicle in the
summer. Temperatures higher than 160°F will permanently
reduce battery capacity and battery life.
The receiver is suitable for use and tested in a human
appropriate atmosphere, it is not suitable for use in explosive
environments.
Risk of Electrocution: Because of risk of electrocution it is very
dangerous to use poles or extensions in the vicinity of
overhead electrical lines. Maintain a safe distance from
overhead electrical delivery systems.
If the receiver is used on a pole during an electrical storm
there is a very high risk of being struck by lightning. Do not