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{{Plugin Sidebar 2 |
title=Tektronix Type 59 |
summary=400 kHz low-cost amplifier |
image=Tek type 59.jpg |
caption= Model 59 catalog image |
introduced=1961 |
discontinued=(?) |
series=[[560-series scopes]] |
manuals=
[[list of manuals that are needed|Manual needed]].
}}
The '''Tektronix Type 59''' is a 400 kHz amplifier for [[560-series scopes]].  It was [[introduced in 1961]],
The '''Tektronix Type 59''' is a 400 kHz amplifier for [[560-series scopes]].  It was [[introduced in 1961]],
and at $50, it was the lowest-priced plug-in in 560 series.
and at $50 (2015 value: $398) it was the lowest cost model of the [[560-series plug-ins]].


It does not have a calibrated input attenuator.  The input takes [[Banana connector|banana plugs]].
It does not have a calibrated input attenuator.  The input takes [[Banana connector|banana plugs]].
The deflection sensitivity is about 1 div/volt.  The input impedance is 250k ohms.


[[list of manuals that are needed|Manual needed]].
{{BeginSpecs}}
{{Spec | Bandwidth | 400 kHz }}
{{Spec | Deflection sensitivity | ~ 1 V/Div }}
{{Spec | Input impedance | 250 kΩ }}
{{EndSpecs}}


==Pictures==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Tek type 59.jpg|From 1961 catalog
File:Tek type 59.jpg|From 1961 catalog

Revision as of 02:12, 10 December 2015

Template:Plugin Sidebar 2 The Tektronix Type 59 is a 400 kHz amplifier for 560-series scopes. It was introduced in 1961, and at $50 (2015 value: $398) it was the lowest cost model of the 560-series plug-ins.

It does not have a calibrated input attenuator. The input takes banana plugs.

Key Specifications

Bandwidth 400 kHz
Deflection sensitivity ~ 1 V/Div
Input impedance 250 kΩ

Pictures