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{{Plugin Sidebar | {{Plugin Sidebar | ||
|manufacturer=Tektronix | |||
summary=400 kHz low-cost amplifier | | |series=560-series scopes | ||
image=Tek type 59.jpg | | |type=Type 59 | ||
caption= Model 59 catalog image | | |summary=400 kHz low-cost amplifier | ||
introduced=1960 | | |image=Tek type 59.jpg | ||
discontinued=1963 (or possibly later) | | |caption= Model 59 catalog image | ||
|introduced=1960 | |||
manuals= | |discontinued=1963 (or possibly later) | ||
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* [[Media:Tek type 59 irb.pdf|Tektronix Type 59 Instrument Reference Book (OCR, PDF)]] | * [[Media:Tek type 59 irb.pdf|Tektronix Type 59 Instrument Reference Book (OCR, PDF)]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Tektronix Type 59''' is a 400 kHz amplifier for [[560-series scopes]]. | The '''Tektronix Type 59''' is a 400 kHz amplifier for [[560-series scopes]]. | ||
It was [[introduced in 1960]], | It was [[introduced in 1960]], and at $50 (2015 value: $398) it was the lowest cost model of the [[560-series plug-ins]]. | ||
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. | It does not have a calibrated input attenuator. | ||
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The manual says | The manual says | ||
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The forward end of the chassis has been left free of circuitry | The forward end of the chassis has been left free of circuitry in the anticipation that a user may wish to install additional circuitry to fit the Type 59 module to his own special application. | ||
in the anticipation that a user may wish to install additional circuitry | |||
to fit the Type 59 module to his own special application. | |||
</blockquote> | </blockquote> | ||