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title=Tektronix SD-51 |
|manufacturer=Tektronix
summary = 20 GHz Trigger Countdown Head |
|series=11800-series scopes
series=[[11800-series scopes]] |
|type=SD-51  
image=sd51.jpg |
|summary=20 GHz trigger countdown head
caption=Tektronix SD-51 Trigger Head |
|image=sd51.jpg  
introduced = 1989 |
|caption=Tektronix SD-51 Trigger Head  
discontinued = (?) |
|introduced=1989  
manuals=
|discontinued=(?)  
|designers=Murlan Kaufman
|manuals=
* [[Media:070-7338-01.pdf|Tektronix SD-51 User Manual (PDF)]]
* [[Media:070-7338-01.pdf|Tektronix SD-51 User Manual (PDF)]]
}}
}}
The Tektronix '''SD-51 Trigger-Countdown Head''' allows triggering a CSA 803/11800-series scope  
The Tektronix '''SD-51 Trigger-Countdown Head''' allows triggering a CSA 803/11800-series scope on signals from 1 to 20 GHz, at less than 6 ps RMS jitter.
on signals from 1 to 20 GHz, at less than 6 ps RMS jitter.


The SD-51 synchronizes a [[tunnel diode]] oscillator to a subharmonic of the input signal.
The SD-51 synchronizes a [[tunnel diode]] oscillator to a subharmonic of the input signal.
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The project manager for the SD-51 was [[Murlan Kaufman]].
The project manager for the SD-51 was [[Murlan Kaufman]].


{{MissingSpecs}}
{{BeginSpecs}}
{{Spec | Trigger Bandwidth | 1 to 20 GHz typical}}
{{Spec | Minimum Sensitivity |  100 mV<sub>p-p</sub>}}
{{Spec | Maximum input Voltage |  5 V<sub>p-p</sub>}}
{{Spec | Input Impedance | 50 Ω//1 pF}}
{{Spec | RMS Jitter | 6 ps including instrument mainframe and [[SD-24]] jitter}}
{{EndSpecs}}


==Pictures==
==Pictures==

Latest revision as of 19:12, 15 October 2021

Tektronix SD-51
20 GHz trigger countdown head
Tektronix SD-51 Trigger Head

Compatible with 11800-series scopes

Produced from 1989 to (?)

Manuals
(All manuals in PDF format unless noted otherwise)
Manuals – Specifications – Links – Pictures

The Tektronix SD-51 Trigger-Countdown Head allows triggering a CSA 803/11800-series scope on signals from 1 to 20 GHz, at less than 6 ps RMS jitter.

The SD-51 synchronizes a tunnel diode oscillator to a subharmonic of the input signal.

The project manager for the SD-51 was Murlan Kaufman.

Key Specifications

Trigger Bandwidth 1 to 20 GHz typical
Minimum Sensitivity  100 mVp-p
Maximum input Voltage  5 Vp-p
Input Impedance 50 Ω//1 pF
RMS Jitter 6 ps including instrument mainframe and SD-24 jitter

Pictures