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|designers= | |designers=Ron Olson | ||
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* [[Media:070-316.pdf|Tektronix 316 Manual | * [[Media:070-316.pdf|Tektronix 316 Manual]] | ||
* [ | * [[Media:IM-RM16-1.pdf |Tektronix RM16 Manual]] | ||
* [[Media:tek_316_fcp.pdf|Tektronix 316 factory calibration procedure ( | * [[Media:070-338.pdf|Tektronix RM16 and RS16 Manual]] | ||
* [ | * [[Media:tek_316_fcp.pdf|Tektronix 316 factory calibration procedure]] (OCR) | ||
* [[Media:tek_316_irb.pdf|Tektronix 316 Instrument Reference Book]] (OCR) | |||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Tektronix 316''' is a 10 MHz three-inch scope [[introduced in 1959]], similar to the [[317]]. | The '''Tektronix 316''' is a 10 MHz three-inch scope [[introduced in 1959]], similar to the [[317]]. | ||
It was designed by [[Ron Olson]]. | |||
The main difference is that the 317 has more CRT accelerating voltage (9 kV versus 1.8 kV) for a brighter, sharp display. | The main difference is that the 317 has more CRT accelerating voltage (9 kV versus 1.8 kV) for a brighter, sharp display. | ||
The 316 has a portable benchtop shape. | The 316 has a portable benchtop shape. | ||
The scope was also made in two other forms, the RM16 and the RS16. The RM16 is a rackmount version of the 316. | The scope was also made in two other forms, the RM16 and the RS16. The RM16 is a rackmount version of the 316. | ||
The RS16 is also a rackmount version of the 316, but has the power supply in a separate unit so it can fit in shallow racks. | The RS16 is also a rackmount version of the 316, but has the power supply in a separate unit so it can fit in shallow racks. | ||
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Early 316 units had [[selenium rectifiers]]. A modification kit, #040-216, was made available to replace them with silicon diodes. | Early 316 units had [[selenium rectifiers]]. A modification kit, #040-216, was made available to replace them with silicon diodes. | ||
== 316-S1 == | ==316-S1 == | ||
The regular Type 316 scope runs on 50 Hz to 60 Hz power and has | The regular Type 316 scope runs on 50 Hz to 60 Hz power and has an AC fan motor. | ||
The 316-S1 runs on 50 Hz to 800 Hz power and has a DC fan motor. | The 316-S1 runs on 50 Hz to 800 Hz power and has a DC fan motor. | ||
A kit was available to convert a 316 to a 316-S1 in the field. From the 1958 catalog: | A kit was available to convert a 316 to a 316-S1 in the field. From the 1958 catalog: | ||
:''Fan Motor Kit — For converting Type 316 for use on 50 to 800 cycle line frequency (Type 316-S1). Contains brackets, rectifier, and fan motor. 040-141 Fan Motor Kit $40.00'' | :''Fan Motor Kit — For converting Type 316 for use on 50 to 800 cycle line frequency (Type 316-S1). Contains brackets, rectifier, and fan motor. 040-141 Fan Motor Kit $40.00'' | ||
==RH316== | |||
Tek made a rackmount version of the 316 for Hughes in Hughes green called the RH16. | |||
{{MissingSpecs}} | {{MissingSpecs}} | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Components== | |||
{{Parts|316}} | |||
[[Category:Monolithic tube scopes]] | [[Category:Monolithic tube scopes]] | ||