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Image:585a_front.jpg|Front view.
Image:585a_front.jpg|Front view.
Image:585a_trig.jpg|Trigger circuit.
Image:585a_trig.jpg|Trigger circuit.
Image:585a_trig_td2.jpg|Tunnel diode for triggering.
Image:585a_trig_td2.jpg|White plastic clip holds tunnel diode for triggering.
Image:585a_door_open.jpg|Inside view shows regulator tubes.
Image:585a_door_open.jpg|Inside view shows regulator tubes.
Image:585a_dist_vert amp.jpg|Distributed vertical amplifier.
Image:585a_dist_vert amp.jpg|Distributed vertical amplifier.
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Revision as of 13:27, 9 December 2008

The Type 585 is a 100MHz oscilloscope made by Tektronix from the late 1950's through the 1960's. The 585 uses 80-series plug-ins. The Type 81 adapter allows the use of letter-series and 1-series plug-ins in a 585. The 585 has tunnel diode triggering and, like many Tek scopes, a distributed amplifier for vertical deflection. A Type 585A also exists.