Specifications

SFF8639TestAdapterUserManual(Preliminary)
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ElectrostaticDischargeInformation
Protectionagainstelectrostaticdischarge(ESD)isessentialwhileconnecting,inspecting,or
cleaningthe8639TPAtestadapterandconnectorsattachedtoastaticsensitivecircuit(such
asthosefoundintestsets).
Electrostaticdischargecandamageordestroyelectroniccomponents.Besuretoperformall
workonelectronicassembliesata
staticsafeworkstation,usingtwotypesofESDprotection:
Conductivetablematandwriststrapcombination
Conductivefloormatandheelstrapcombination
Whenusedtogether,bothofthesetypesprovideasignificantlevelofESDprotection.Used
alone,thetablematandwriststrapcombinationprovide
adequateESDprotection.Toensure
usersafety,thestaticsafeaccessoriesmustprovideatleast1MΩofisolationfromground.
AcceptableESDaccessoriesmaybepurchasedfromalocalsupplier.
WARNING:Thesetechniquesforastaticsafeworkstationshould
notbeusedwhenworkingoncircuitrywithavoltagepotential
greaterthan500volts.