Electrostatic Discharge - ADInstruments S7200 Operation Manual

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Section III: Terminology
Section IV: Basic information and introduction to external characteristics
Section V: Settings, Introduction of measurement and general settings
Section VI: Measurements, detailed steps and operations for all measurement
functions
Section VII: Concepts, Explanations of important new technologies introduced in
this instrument
Section VIII: Specifications

2.1.3. Electrostatic Discharge

An electrostatic discharge may damage the instrument, so it should be used in
electrostatic free environment. These safeguards will provide guidance in
reducing and avoiding ESD instances during normal use of the instrument:
When connecting a coaxial cable to the instrument for the first time every
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day, the center conductor of the cable and the outer braided shielding layer
should connect to the ground instantly.
While servicing the unit, insure that the technician is grounded before
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removing inner parts or component, or pulling out connecting cables.
Make sure the instrument is well grounded so not to store any static charges.
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Electrostatic protection of this instrument is up to standards of 6KV contact
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and 8KV air-gap.
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