
General safety
summary
Review the following safe t y precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to
this product or any products connected to it.
To avoid potential hazards, use this product only as specified.
Only qualified personnel should perform service p rocedures.
To avoid damage to
equipment and personal
injury
Do not exceed rackmount weight ratings. Use this rackmount kit only for
RSA306B and RSA306 instruments and instrument controllers.
If you install an instrument controller in the area behind the mounted
instrument(s), weight and environmental restrictions apply.
In a static environment (such a s an office or manufacturing facility), the total
additional weight should not exceed 5 lbs (2.27 kg).
In a dynamic environment (such as a truck or airplane), no additional weight
should be added (no instrument controller(s) should be added).
Use proper hardware. Do not interchange hardware. Use only specified mounting
screws.
Use care when installing and removing product from rack. Avoid pinching
fingers and hands when installing and removing. Do not force the product when
lling. Gently pull the product out when removing.
insta
Use only with specified products. Do not use rackmount on products for which
it was not intended. Refer to individual product manuals for details or contact
Tektronix Customer Service when in doubt.
Contacting Tektronix
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Kit description
Kit description
The rackmount kit is a collection of parts that, once installed, holds one or two
RSA306 or RSA306B Real-Time Spectrum Analyzers, for mounting into a
standard 193/8 inch nut driver (wrench or socket) to complete the installation.
inch equipment rack. You will need a Phillips #2 screwdriver and a
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Kit parts list
Kit description
The following table lists the parts contained in this kit. Use the associated figure
to identify the parts and to assemble the kit. (See Figure 1.)
Table 1: RSA306BRACK rackmount kit parts list
Item
no. Name and description Qty.
1
2
3
4
5
6 Bag containing screws and nuts 1
BRACKET, FRONT
BRACKET, CLOSURE, FRONT
BRACKET, MAIN
BRACKET, STATIONARY RACK, REAR
BRACKET, CLOSURE, FRONT MIDDLE
1
1
1
2
2
Figure 1: Rackmount kit assembly
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Kit description
Installation
The rack frame comes completely assembled with the face plate and closure plate
in place. Use the following procedure and refer to the illustration to assemble the
rackmount hardware and install the instrument into the rack. (See Figure 1.)
1. Remove the front bracket (item 1) and front closure bracket (item 2) by
unscrewing the four thumb screws.
2. Attach the RSA306B preassembled main bracket (item 3) into your rack
chassis using four 10-32 screws.
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Kit description
3. Attach the stat
ionary brackets (item 4) to the rear rack using two 10-32
screws, one on each side.
4. Connect the st
ationary brackets (item 4) to the RSA306B main bracket (item
3) using four 10-32 screws and nuts, two sets per bracket.
5. Inse
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rt the RSA306 or RSA306B instrument(s) into the rackmount.

Kit description
6. Reinstall the f
ront bracket (item 1) and front closure bracket (item 2).
a. If installing one instrument: Reinstall the front bracket (item 1) by starting
the threads of
the two thumb screws on either side of the instrument.
Reinstall the front closure bracket (item 2) by slipping it behind the front
bracket (item 1) and starting the threads of the thumb screws that go
through the holes provided in the closure bracket (item 2). Tighten all
four thumb screws.
b. If installing two instruments: Reinstall the front bracket (item 1) by
starting the threads of all four thumbscrews,andthentighteningall
four thumb screws.
7. You can now run cables through the center pass-through opening. If you are
not running cables through the pass-through opening, install the front middle
closure
bracket (item 5) using two 10-32 nuts.
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