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8600 Operation Manual - V1.0
Rear Panel Connections
Connections are offered on the rear panel of the 8600 as below
On the rear USB, RS232, RJ45 and GPIB connectors can be used for controlling the instrument
remotely. A BNC connector is provided for the GPS antenna input (labelled), 1PPS output and
dedicated 10 MHz out.
If specified, an option to have 6 additional buffered 10 MHz outputs will be provided each with
independant BNC connectors
Due care should be taken to prevent damage to the internal pins of the BNC connectors by
using only undamaged male BNC cables to connect.
Setting and checking the line voltage
The standard has been designed to work from either 110-120V or 220-240V line supply. The
user should confirm that the correct voltage has been set prior to connecting power to the instrument.
Connecting the instrument to the wrong power supply could cause damage to the instrument. To
change the line voltage, remove the fuse / voltage selector housing from the rear of the unit, rotate
through 180° and replace with he required voltage setting at the bottom of the housing.
The instrument is set for 110V operation when shipped to the USA, for all other regions the
instrument is shipped set to 230V operation.