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and that is what Tektronix did.   
and that is what Tektronix did.   
The 454 weighs 29 pounds and consumes about 130 watts.   
The 454 weighs 29 pounds and consumes about 130 watts.   
The 454 is the fastest general-purpose scope that Tektronix made
The 454 is the fastest general-purpose Tektronix scope  
that did not use proprietary hybrid circuits.   
that does not use proprietary hybrid circuits
The 454 was [[introduced in 1967|introduced in March 1967]].  The 454A was [[introduced in 1971]].
or proprietary integrated circuits.   
(The [[519]] is much faster, but its sensitivity is 10V/div
so it isn't really a general-purpose scope.)
The 454 was [[introduced in 1967|introduced in March 1967]].   
The 454A was [[introduced in 1971]].


*[http://w140.com/mmm/tek-454.pdf Tektronix 454 Manual (PDF)]
*[http://w140.com/mmm/tek-454.pdf Tektronix 454 Manual (PDF)]