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The Tektronix 661 is a [[sampling oscilloscope]] that was made by Tektronix starting in 1961.   
The Tektronix 661 is a [[sampling oscilloscope]] that was made by Tektronix starting in 1961.   
It accepts two plug-ins: a sampling unit and a timing unit.   
It accepts two plug-ins: a sampling unit and a timing unit.   
At least three sampling units were made,
Four sampling units were made:
the [[4S1]] (0.35 ns rise time) and
the [[4S1]] (0.35 ns rise time),
the [[4S2]] (0.1 ns rise time), and the [[4S3]].   
the [[4S2|4S2 and 4S2A]] (0.1 ns rise time), and the [[4S3]].   
At least three timing units were made, the [[5T1]], [[5T1A]], and the [[5T3]].   
Three timing units were made, the [[5T1]], [[5T1A]], and the [[5T3]].   
The timing units use [[tunnel diodes|tunnel diode]] triggering.   
The timing units use [[tunnel diodes|tunnel diode]] triggering.   
Two coaxial cables in the scope connect the sampling unit to the timing unit.   
Two coaxial cables in the scope connect the sampling unit to the timing unit.