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|introduced=1960  
|introduced=1960  
|discontinued=1972  
|discontinued=1972  
|designers=Oz Svehaug;Oliver Dalton;
|designers=Oz Svehaug;Oliver Dalton;Hiro Moriyasu
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* [[Media:070-196.pdf|Tektronix 321 Manual 070-196]]
* [[Media:070-196.pdf|Tektronix 321 Manual 070-196]]
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The '''Tektronix 321''' is a very compact single-trace, single-timebase portable oscilloscope that is almost completely solid state.   
The '''Tektronix 321''' is a very compact single-trace, single-timebase portable oscilloscope that is almost completely solid state.   
Design work took place in 1959 and it was [[introduced in 1960|introduced on April 8th, 1960]].
Design work took place in 1959 and it was [[introduced in 1960|introduced on April 8th, 1960]].
It was designed by [[Oz Svehaug]], [[Oliver Dalton]], and [[Hiro Moriyasu]].


The 321 includes several germanium bipolar transistors, which are a known reliability problem.   
The 321 includes several germanium bipolar transistors, which are a known reliability problem.