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{{TM500 mainframe
|mfg=Tektronix
|type=TM501
|function=single-bay mainframe
|image=Tek-tm501.jpg
|introduced=1972
|discontinued=1991
|designers=Gunther Engert;Roger Stenbock;
|manuals=
* [[Media:070-1304-00.pdf|TM501 Manual 070-1304-00]]
* [[Media:070-1304-01.pdf|TM501 Manual 070-1304-01]]
}}
On the '''TM501A''', the power switch has been moved to the rear.


The '''TM501''' is a single-bay mainframe for the [[TM500 system]].   
{{BeginSpecs}}
{{Spec | Line Voltage  | 100 V to 120 V / 108 V to 132 V}}
{{Spec | Line Frequency | 40 Hz to 440 Hz }}
{{Spec | Max Power      | 120 W }}
{{Spec | Weight        | 2.3 kg (6 lbs) }}
{{Spec | Size          | 15.2 cm × 9.9 cm × 38.9 cm (H×W×L) (6.0" × 3.9" × 15.3") }}
{{Spec | Plugin Supply |
* +33.5 V / −33.5 V, 350 mA max ea.
* +11.5 V, 1.3 A max
* 17.5 V<sub>AC</sub> with grounded center tap, 30 VA max
* 2 × 25 V<sub>AC</sub>, 2 x 0.5 A / 25 VA (combined) max; floating ≤350 V (peak)
}}
{{EndSpecs}}


==Manuals==
===Options===
[[Category:Manual needed]] ''please add''
Option 2 adds internal pin headers for the slot as well as a rear 50-pin and BNC connector, allowing for custom wiring to and from the plugin.


==Specifications==
On the standard TM501, cutouts for the 50-pin and BNC socket have been made in the rear frame, meaning that the user only needs to drill holes in the rear cover plate to install the sockets.
[[Category:Specifications needed]] ''please add''
 
==Links==
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qgTpMnht8I Tektronix TM501 Mainframe Restoration] by NFM @ YouTube
* [[Media:TM501_Insulator_Plate_gerbers.zip|TM501 Insulator Plate - Gerber files]] (ZIP) (See TM501 restoration link above)
{{Documents|Link=TM501}}
{{Documents|Link=TM501A}}


==Pictures==
==Pictures==
'''TM501'''
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Tek-tm501.jpg
Tek-tm501.jpg       | Front
Tek tm501 1.jpg    | Front
Tek tm501 2.jpg    | 3/4 View
Tek tm501 3.jpg    | Top
Tek tm501 4.jpg    | Rear
Tek tm501 5.jpg    | Rear
Tek tm501 6.jpg    | Internal
Tek_TM501_Opt02.jpg | Option 02
</gallery>
'''TM501A'''
</gallery>
Tek_TM501A_Front.jpg| Front
Tek_TM501A_Rear.jpg | Rear
</gallery>
</gallery>
[[Category:TM500 mainframes]]
[[Category:Introduced in 1973]]

Latest revision as of 05:41, 19 February 2024

Tektronix TM501
single-bay mainframe
Tektronix TM501

Produced from 1972 to 1991

Manuals
(All manuals in PDF format unless noted otherwise)
Manuals – Specifications – Links – Pictures

The Tektronix TM501 is a single-bay mainframe for the TM500 system. On the TM501A, the power switch has been moved to the rear.

Key Specifications

Line Voltage 100 V to 120 V / 108 V to 132 V
Line Frequency 40 Hz to 440 Hz
Max Power 120 W
Weight 2.3 kg (6 lbs)
Size 15.2 cm × 9.9 cm × 38.9 cm (H×W×L) (6.0" × 3.9" × 15.3")
Plugin Supply
  • +33.5 V / −33.5 V, 350 mA max ea.
  • +11.5 V, 1.3 A max
  • 17.5 VAC with grounded center tap, 30 VA max
  • 2 × 25 VAC, 2 x 0.5 A / 25 VA (combined) max; floating ≤350 V (peak)

Options

Option 2 adds internal pin headers for the slot as well as a rear 50-pin and BNC connector, allowing for custom wiring to and from the plugin.

On the standard TM501, cutouts for the 50-pin and BNC socket have been made in the rear frame, meaning that the user only needs to drill holes in the rear cover plate to install the sockets.

Links

Documents Referencing TM501

Document Class Title Authors Year Links
Tekscope 1972 V4 N3 May 1972.pdf Article TM500 series - A New Dimension in Plug-in Instrumentation Bob Ragsdale 1972
067-1201-99 TM500 Power Module Constr Note.pdf Application Note TM500 Power Module Tester and Utility Power Supply Warren Collier 1977

Documents Referencing TM501A

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Pictures

TM501

TM501A </gallery> Tek_TM501A_Front.jpg| Front Tek_TM501A_Rear.jpg | Rear </gallery>