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which tend to shift in characteristics as the instrument ages.
which tend to shift in characteristics as the instrument ages.


A replacement CRT for the 547 can be taken from a [[543|543B]], [[544]], [[545|545B]], [[546]],  or another 547.   
The 547 uses the Tektronix [[154-0478-00]] CRT.
   
A common problem with 547's is the [[hv_transformer|HV transformer]]. Rather than the wax used in older designs,
A common problem with 547's is the [[hv_transformer|HV transformer]]. Rather than the wax used in older designs,
the transformer was potted in a new epoxy resin, which turned out to absorb moisture over time when used in humid
the transformer was potted in a new epoxy resin, which turned out to absorb moisture over time when used in humid