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SLC 500 Thermocouple/mV Analog Input Module
Installing And Wiring Your Module
Read this section to install and wire your module. This section covers:
• avoiding electrostatic damage
• determining power requirements
• installing the module
• wiring signal cables to the module's terminal block
Electrostatic Damage
Electrostatic discharge can damage semiconductor devices inside this module if
you touch backplane connector pins. Guard against electrostatic damage by
observing the following precautions:
ATTENTION: ELECTROSTATICALLY SENSITIVE
COMPONENTS
!
Failure to observe these precautions can degrade the module's
performance or cause permanent damage.
Publication 1746-5.23
• Before handling the module, touch a grounded object to rid
yourself of electrostatic charge.
• Handle the module from the front, away from the backplane
connector. Do not touch backplane connector pins.
• Keep the module in its static-shield container when not in
use or during shipment.
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