Olson Technology SA6940-RT User Manual
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025-37-548 REV X1
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SAFETY WARNINGS
LASER RADIATION
The SA6940-RT laser transmitter emits invisible laser radiation that can cause
permanent eye damage. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
Operate the transmitter only with the proper optical fiber installed in the
transmitter optical connector. The power to the SA6940-RT should be turned off whenever the optical connector is
opened or exposed (as when the fiber connection is being installed or removed from the transmitter connector).
NEVER USE ANY OPTICAL INSTRUMENT TO VIEW THE OUTPUT OF THE LASER
TRANSMITTER. “OPTICAL INSTRUMENT” INCLUDES MAGNIFYING GLASSES, ETC.
NEVER LOOK INTO THE OUTPUT OF THE LASER TRANSMITTER
NEVER LOOK INTO THE OUTPUT OF A FIBER CONNECTED TO A LASER TRANSMITTER.
NEVER LOOK INTO OR USE ANY OPTICAL INSTRUMENT TO VIEW THE DISTANT END
OF A FIBER THAT MAY BE CONNECTED DIRECTLY OR VIA AN OPTICAL SPLIT, TO A
TRANSMITTER THAT MAY BE OPERATING. THIS SPECIFICALLY APPLIES TO FIBERS
THAT ARE TO BE CONNECTED TO RECEIVERS OR OTHER DEVICES AT ANY DISTANCE
FROM THE LASER TRANSMITTER.
SHOCK HAZARD
Care should be used when installing the SA6940-RT to prevent shock and
injury as there are voltages within the Node which exceed 48 Volts.