Emerson Rosemount 708 Quick Start Manual page 2

Quick Start Guide
Safety messages
NOTICE
This guide provides basic guidelines for the Rosemount 708. It does not provide instructions
for detailed configuration, diagnostics, maintenance, service, troubleshooting, or
installations. Refer to the
for more instruction. This guide and the manual are available electronically on Emerson.com.
WARNING
Explosions could result in death or serious injury.
Installation of this transmitter in an explosive environment must be in accordance with the
appropriate local, national, and international standards, codes, and practices. Review the
approvals section of the Quick Start Guide for any restrictions associated with a safe
installation.
Before connecting a communication device in an explosive atmosphere, ensure the
instruments in the segment are installed in accordance with intrinsically safe or non-
incendive field wiring practices.
WARNING
This device complies with Part 15 of the Federal Communication Commission (FCC)
Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
This device must be installed to ensure a minimum antenna separation distance of 8 in. (20
cm) from all persons.
The power module may be replaced in a hazardous area. The power module has surface
resistivity greater than one gigaohm and must be properly installed in the wireless device
enclosure. Care must be taken during transportation to and from the point of installation to
prevent electrostatic charge build-up.
Polymer enclosure has surface resistivity greater than one gigaohm. Care must be taken
during transportation to and from the point of installation to prevent a potential electrostatic
charging hazard.
WARNING
Physical access
Unauthorized personnel may potentially cause significant damage to and/or
misconfiguration of end users' equipment. This could be intentional or unintentional and
needs to be protected against.
Physical security is an important part of any security program and fundamental in protecting
your system. Restrict physical access by unauthorized personnel to protect end users' assets.
This is true for all systems used within the facility.
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Rosemount 708 Wireless Acoustic Transmitter Reference Manual
November 2023
Rosemount 708