Usage Warnings

Warning

Improper setup and usage can cause damage to system components.

• Read the following warnings before starting to work with your system. These are crucial aspects to consider during setup and usage that are included in the documentation but are listed here for your convenience.

• Read the complete documentation carefully to understand how the system works and refer back to these warnings before using it.

Breakout Board

Warning

Connecting or disconnecting the Breakout Board while the PC is on can damage to the PCIe Host. For more details, see Breakout Board Guide. Power off the PC before connecting/disconnecting the breakout board.

Headstage Voltages

Warning

Ensure each headstage is configured with the correct voltage. Although headstages are quite tolerate of over-voltage and under-voltage conditions, they are only guaranteed to function within a specified range. When using long and/or thin tethers, the voltage drop across the cable can become significant. For more details, see Headstage Voltages.