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It will use TS1 to encode the number of zeros, TS2 to display a down-arrow indicating an inverted input, TS3 to display ">" or "<" if the input is uncalibrated, TS4 for a digit, TS8 for a unit prefix like "μ" and TS9 for a unit like "V".  The other slots are unused:
It will use TS1 to encode the number of zeros, TS2 to display a down-arrow indicating an inverted input, TS3 to display ">" or "<" if the input is uncalibrated, TS4 for a digit, TS8 for a unit prefix like "μ" and TS9 for a unit like "V".  The other slots are unused:
[[File:Tek-readout-simple-encoder.jpg|thumb|800px|Simple readout encoding circuit. Switch positions shown create readout of "100 μV". (Click for full size.)]]
[[File:Tek-readout-simple-encoder.jpg|thumb|800px|Simple readout encoding circuit. Switch positions shown create readout of "100 μV". (Click for full size.)]]


==Custom chips==
==Custom chips==
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* [[155-0020-00]] Output Assembler
* [[155-0020-00]] Output Assembler
* [[155-0021-00]] Timing Generator
* [[155-0021-00]] Timing Generator
* [[155-0023-00]] Character generator (Numerals 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9)
* [[155-0023-00]] Character generator (Numerals 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9)
* [[155-0024-00]] Character generator (Special Symbols &darr; &lt; I / + - + C &Delta; &gt;)
* [[155-0024-00]] Character generator (Special Symbols &darr; &lt; I / + - + C &Delta; &gt;)
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==Literature==
==Literature==
* Barrie Gilbert, ''[http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/login.jsp?tp=&arnumber=1050157&url=http%3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fiel5%2F4%2F22519%2F01050157.pdf%3Farnumber%3D1050157 Monolithic Analog READ-ONLY Memory for Character Generation]'', IEEE J. of Solid-State Circuits, 1971.
* Barrie Gilbert, ''[http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/login.jsp?tp=&arnumber=1050157&url=http%3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fiel5%2F4%2F22519%2F01050157.pdf%3Farnumber%3D1050157 Monolithic Analog READ-ONLY Memory for Character Generation]'', IEEE J. of Solid-State Circuits, 1971.
==Links==
* [http://www.amplifier.cd/Test_Equipment/Tektronix/Tektronix_7000_series_mainframe/rep-und-kal-7603/Reparaturbericht%20TEKTRONIX%207603.htm Repair of readout and installation of readout board in another scope] (many photos, German text)