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The Du Mont 3WP series of flat-faced 3" mono-accelerator CRTs introduced in 1952. They were among the most widely used CRTs of the 1950s.

3WP1 had P1 phosphor, 3WP2 used P2, and 3WP11 had P11.

They are used in the Tektronix 315, 310, and 360 oscilloscopes.

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-The 3WP series of tubes are 3" CRTs.  The 3WP2 and its variants with other phosphors are used in
+The '''Du Mont 3WP''' series of flat-faced 3" mono-accelerator CRTs introduced in 1952. They were among the most widely used CRTs of the 1950s.
-the [[315]], [[310]], and [[360]] oscilloscopes.
+WP1 had P1 [[phosphor]], 3WP2 used P2, and 3WP11 had P11.
+They are used in the Tektronix [[315]], [[310]], and [[360]] oscilloscopes.
+==Links==
 * [http://w140.com/3WP1.pdf 3WP Series CRT Datasheet (PDF)]
+* [http://books.google.at/books/about/The_Cathode_Ray_Tube.html?id=PHIfAQAAIAAJ&redir_esc=y Peter Keller, The Cathode-Ray Tube: Technology, History, and Applications. Palisades Press, 1991. ISBN 0963155903, 9780963155900] p.103
+* [http://www.radiomuseum.org/forum/3wp1_3wp1.html 3WP1] / [http://www.radiomuseum.org/forum/3wp2_3wp2.html 3WP2 @ radiomuseum.org]
+==Pictures==
 <gallery>
-Image:3wp 1.jpg|3WP series p.1
+wp 1.jpg | 3WP series p.1
-Image:3wp 2.jpg|3WP series p.2
+wp 2.jpg | 3WP series p.2
-File:3wp crt.jpg
+wp crt.jpg
-File:3wp crt base.jpg
+wp crt base.jpg
 </gallery>
 [[Category:Cathode ray tubes]]