R&S TSMA6 Getting Started page 6

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R&S TSMA6
Never open the casing of the product. Only service personnel authorized by
Rohde & Schwarz are allowed to repair the product. If any part of the product is
damaged or broken, stop using the product. Contact Rohde & Schwarz customer
service at http://www.customersupport.rohde-schwarz.com.
Operating the product
The product is intended for mobile use. The maximum weight of the product is
provided in the data sheet. If the product casing is not waterproof, use an ade-
quate weather protection to carry the product outdoors with you.
When using the product in a vehicle or aircraft, make sure that the product is
properly secured. If stacking is possible, secure the whole stack of products so
that they cannot fall over and cause injury.
Observe the ambient conditions such as altitude, operating temperature and cli-
matic loads; see the data sheet.
Due to their exposed location, mobile communications systems are at risk of
damage from lightning. This also poses a risk to persons nearby. Vehicles carry-
ing mobile communications systems require an electrically conductive body, a
grounded antenna and also equipotential bonding that includes the cables routed
into the vehicle.
Connecting to power
The product runs on DC voltage. For the specifications of the supply voltage for
the product, refer to the data sheet. Under normal conditions, contact with DC
voltage in this range poses a low risk of electric shock.
Take the following measures for your safety:
● If you connect the product to an external power supply, use one recommen-
ded in the product documentation.
● If you connect the product to a battery, observe the safety information deliv-
ered with the battery.
● Before switching on the product, ensure that the voltage and frequency indica-
ted on the product match the available power source.
● Only use intact cables and route them carefully so that they cannot be dam-
aged. Also ensure that nobody can trip over loose cables.
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