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TekWiki offers a number of '''Wiki templates''' that generate uniform information boxes, headlines, categories and the like.
TekWiki offers a number of '''Wiki templates''' that generate uniform information boxes, headlines, categories and the like.


Here's how to use some of these.
Please see the individual templates for instructions on their use:


==Oscilloscopes and similar instruments==
==Page skeletons==
* [[:Template:Company]] for key data on a company
* Components:
** [[:Template:CRT]] for [[cathode-ray tube]]s
** [[:Template:Discrete component]] for other discrete components
** [[:Template:Vacuum Tube]] for other vacuum tubes (valves)
** [[:Template:Hybrid IC]] for hybrid integrated circuits
** [[:Template:Monolithic IC]] for monolithic integrated circuits
* [[:Template:Instrument Sidebar]] for generic instruments including spectrum analyzers, generators, ...
** [[:Template:Oscilloscope Sidebar]] specifically for oscilloscopes
** [[:Template:Probe Sidebar]] specifically for probes
* [[:Template:Plugin Sidebar]] for plug-in modules that go into other equipment
** [[:Template:TM500]] specifically for [[:Category:TM500 series plugins|TM500 series plugins]]
** [[:Template:TM5000]] specifically for [[:Category:TM5000 series plugins|TM5000 series plugins]]
* [[:Template:Patent]] for patents related to Tek or Tek equipment
* [[:Template:Person]] for key biographical data on a person


  <code><nowiki>{{Oscilloscope Sidebar |
==Document Crossreference==
  title=Name of model  |
* [[:Template:AppNote]] is used to tag an application note file page
  summary=Short description of what it is |
* [[:Template:Article]] is used to tag articles in a file, e.g. a TekScope issue. The template can be used multiple times on the same file page.
  image=Photo of XYZ.jpg |
* [[:Template:Brochure]] is used to tag a brochure file page
  caption=What exactly is shown in the photo |
* [[:Template:Book]] is used to tag a book file page
  introduced=year the model was introduced |
* [[:Template:Manual]] is used to tag a manual file page
  discontinued=last year the model was sold + 1 |
 
  manuals=
==Queries==
  * [http://some.external.site XYZ Service Manual] (PDF, OCR, 13 MB)
* [[:Template:Designer]] lists components and products designed by a specified person
  * [[Media:0970-9876-99.pdf|XYZ Operator's Manual]] (PDF, 5 MB)
* [[:Template:Components made by]] lists components made by a specified manufacturer
</nowiki></code>
* [[:Template:Parts]] lists generic parts such as [[vacuum tubes]] used in the referenced instrument
** [[:Template:CRTs]] lists only CRTs used in the referenced instrument
** [[:Template:Custom ICs]] lists only Custom ICs used in the referenced instrument
* [[:Template:Part usage]] lists instruments where a specific part is used
* [[:Template:Patents]] lists patents by a specified inventor
* [[:Template:People]] lists people affiliated with a specified company
* [[:Template:Plugins]] lists plugins compatible with the referenced instrument
* [[:Template:Products]] lists products by a specified company
 
==Missing Data==
* [[:Template:MissingSpecs]] creates a '''Specifications''' headline and "Please add" paragraph, and categorises the page as  <code><nowiki>[[Category:Specifications needed]]</nowiki></code>.
* [[:Template:MissingPics]] creates a '''Pictures''' headline and "Please add" paragraph, and categorises the page as  <code><nowiki>[[Category:Image needed]]</nowiki></code>.
* [[:Template:BetterPics]] creates a notice that better pictures are needed, and categorises the page as  <code><nowiki>[[Category:Better image needed]]</nowiki></code>.
* [[:Template:MissingBio]] creates "Please add" paragraph, and categorises the page as  <code><nowiki>[[Category:Biography needed]]</nowiki></code>.
 
==Specifications==
* [[:Template:Spec]] (together with [[:Template:BeginSpecs]], [[:Template:SpecGroup]], [[:Template:EndSpecs]]) for key specifications on instrument pages


Example:
{|
|- valign="top"
|
<code><nowiki>{{Oscilloscope Sidebar |
title=Tektronix 7603 |
summary=100 MHz non-storage mainframe |
image=7603-4trace.jpg |
caption=Tektronix 7603 |
introduced=1973 |
discontinued=1990 |
manuals=
* [[Media:070-1429-00.pdf|Tektronix 7603 Manual (PDF, 35 MB)]]
* ...
}}</nowiki></code>
|
[[File:Scope Sidebar Example.png|thumb|200px]]
|}






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Latest revision as of 06:07, 21 June 2024

TekWiki offers a number of Wiki templates that generate uniform information boxes, headlines, categories and the like.

Please see the individual templates for instructions on their use:

Page skeletons

Document Crossreference

Queries

Missing Data

  • Template:MissingSpecs creates a Specifications headline and "Please add" paragraph, and categorises the page as [[Category:Specifications needed]].
  • Template:MissingPics creates a Pictures headline and "Please add" paragraph, and categorises the page as [[Category:Image needed]].
  • Template:BetterPics creates a notice that better pictures are needed, and categorises the page as [[Category:Better image needed]].
  • Template:MissingBio creates "Please add" paragraph, and categorises the page as [[Category:Biography needed]].

Specifications

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