OctoClock CDA-2990 Getting Started Guides
From Ettus Knowledge Base
Kit Contents
- OctoClock
- Power Supply (6 Volt)
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Proper Care and Handling
All Ettus Research products are individually tested before shipment. The USRP™ is guaranteed to be functional at the time it is received by the customer. Improper use or handling of the USRP™ can easily cause the device to become non-functional. Listed below are some examples of actions which can prevent damage to the unit:
- Never allow metal objects to touch the circuit board while powered.
- Always properly terminate the transmit port with an antenna or 50Ω load.
- Always handle the board with proper anti-static methods.
- Never allow the board to directly or indirectly come into contact with any voltage spikes.
- Never allow any water, or condensing moisture, to come into contact with the boards.
- Always use caution with FPGA, firmware, or software modifications.
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Never apply more than -15 dBm of power into any RF input. |
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Always use at least 30dB attenuation if operating in loopback configuration |
