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General Information
1.4
Manual addenda
Any improvements or changes concerning the matrix card or
manual will be explained in an addendum included with the
unit. Be sure to note these changes and incorporate them into
the manual before using or servicing the unit.
1.5
Safety symbols and terms
The following symbols and terms may be found on an instru-
ment or used in this manual.
!
The
symbol on an instrument indicates that the user
should refer to the operating instructions located in the in-
struction manual.
The
symbol on an instrument shows that high voltage
may be present on the terminal(s). Use standard safety pre-
cautions to avoid personal contact with these voltages.
The WARNINGS heading used in this manual explains dan-
gers that might result in personal injury or death. Always
read the associated information very carefully before per-
forming the indicated procedure.
The CAUTION heading used in this manual explains haz-
ards that could damage the matrix card. Such damage may
invalidate the warranty.
1.6
Specifications
Model 7174A specifications may be found at the front of this
manual. These specifications are exclusive of the matrix card
file specifications, which are located in the Model 707A
Switching Matrix manual.
1.7
Unpacking and inspection
1.7.1 Inspection for damage
If you ordered the Model 7174A separately from a system,
carefully unpack it from its shipping carton and inspect the
card for any obvious signs of physical damage. Report any
such damage to the shipping agent immediately. Save the
original packing carton for possible future reshipment.
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1.7.2 Shipment contents
The following items are included with every Model 7174A
order:
• Model 7174A Low Current Matrix Card.
• Model 7174A Instruction Manual.
• Coaxial jumper cables Model CA-121A (8) for matrix
expansion.
• Additional accessories as ordered.
1.7.3 Instruction manual
The Model 7174A Instruction Manual is three-hole drilled so
that it can be added to the system three-ring binder. After
removing the plastic wrapping, place the manual in the
binder after the mainframe instruction manual. Note that a
manual identification tab is included and should precede the
matrix card instruction manual.
If an additional manual is required, order the manual pack-
age (Keithley part number 7174A-901-00). The manual
package includes an instruction manual and any pertinent
addenda.
1.8
Packing for shipment
Should it become necessary to return the Model 7174A for
repair, carefully pack the card in its original packing carton
or the equivalent, and include the following information:
• Advise as to the warranty status of the matrix card.
• Write ATTENTION REPAIR DEPARTMENT on the
shipping label.
• Fill out and include the service form located at the back
of this manual.
1.9
Optional accessories
Cables
Model 7078-TRX-3 — A 0.9 m (3 ft.) triaxial cable termi-
nated at both ends with 3-slot male triax connectors. This
type of cable is also available in 10 ft. (Model 7078-TRX-10)
and 20 ft. (Model 7078-TRX-20) lengths.
Model CA-93-1 — BNC to right angle SMB (coaxial) cable.
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