
SATA2.5TestAdapterUserManual
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DocumentNo.910‐0011‐000Rev.B
3. TheSATA2.5‐TPASMAconnectorshaveflatsthatacceptanopen‐end1/4‐inchor
6.5mmwrench.WhenattachinginstrumentcablestotheSATA2.5‐TPA,itisrecom‐
mendedthattheSATA2.5‐TPASMAconnectorsbemechanicallyheldandthetest
leadsbetightenedtotheequipmentmanufacturer’storquerecommendations,
normally5in‐lbs,usinga5/16‐inchopen‐endwrench.
Ifthetestset‐uprequiresrepositioning,firstloosenordisconnecttheSMAconnectionsto
avoidtwisting,bending,ortension.
NOTE:Adropinsignalamplitudebyhalfor6dbduringthetestingof
achannelmayindicatethatacablehasbeenmechanicallypulled
freeofcoaxialcableconnectionsinternaltotheassembly.Thiscould
bedeterminedbycheckingifthecablehasanylateralplayrelative
totheTPA.ThiswouldonlyoccurwhentheTPAhasexceededthe
pullforceasspecified
withinthemechanicalspecification.Ifthe
cablecannotbere‐seated,thetestadapterwillneedtobesentback
tothefactoryforservice.
CAUTION6:IndependentlySupportInstrumentCablesorAccessories
Excessiveweightfrominstrumentcablesand/oraccessoriesconnectedtotheSATA2.5‐TPA
cancausedamageoraffectthetestadapterperformance.Besuretoprovideappropriate
meanstosupportandstabilizealltestset‐upcomponents.
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