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[[letter-series and 1-series plug-ins|letter-series or 1-series vertical plug-ins]]
[[letter-series and 1-series plug-ins|letter-series or 1-series vertical plug-ins]]


== Type 21 and 22 Timebases ==
The 555 uses special horizontal plug-ins that contain the trigger and sweep.   
The 555 uses special horizontal plug-ins that contain the trigger and sweep.   
Early instances of the 555 came with  
Early instances of the 555 came with  
the 21 and 22 horizontal plug-ins.
the 21 and 22 horizontal plug-ins.  
 
== Type 21A and 22A Timebases ==
Later instances came with  
Later instances came with  
the 21A and 22A horizontal plug-ins,  
the 21A and 22A horizontal plug-ins,  
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The upper-beam sweep and lower-beam sweeps are, in fact, totally independent.   
The upper-beam sweep and lower-beam sweeps are, in fact, totally independent.   


== Filament Supply Regulator ==
Regulation of the filament supply happens as follows:   
Regulation of the filament supply happens as follows:   
There is a feedback loop that is formed between the indicator
There is a feedback loop that is formed between the indicator
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would remain cold without filament power, and would not pass any current.   
would remain cold without filament power, and would not pass any current.   


== Vertical Amplifier ==
The 555 has a six-section differential  
The 555 has a six-section differential  
[[distributed amplifier|distributed vertical output amplifier]]
[[distributed amplifier|distributed vertical output amplifier]]