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The '''Tektronix 4601''' is a printer for getting a paper copy of the information on the screen of a storage monitor.  It was [[introduced in 1970]].
The '''Tektronix 4601''' is a printer for getting a paper copy of the information on the screen of a storage monitor.  It was [[introduced in 1970]].


The 4601 Hard Copy Unit solved this problem using and a
The 4601 is based on a special CRT that incorporated a ceramic funnel and a fiber optic faceplate to columnate the emitted light. It exposed 3M-made light-sensitive, dry-silver paper paper a line at a time.  
Tek-made CRT. The 4601 first
 
It is based on a special CRT that incorporated a ceramic funnel and a fiber optic faceplate to columnate the emitted light.  
It exposed 3M-made light-sensitive, dry-silver paper paper a line at a time.  


==Prices==
==Prices==

Revision as of 13:06, 4 March 2022

Tektronix 4601
Printer
Tektronix 4601

Produced from 1970 to (?)

Manuals
(All manuals in PDF format unless noted otherwise)
Manuals – Specifications – Links – Pictures

The Tektronix 4601 is a printer for getting a paper copy of the information on the screen of a storage monitor. It was introduced in 1970.

The 4601 is based on a special CRT that incorporated a ceramic funnel and a fiber optic faceplate to columnate the emitted light. It exposed 3M-made light-sensitive, dry-silver paper paper a line at a time.

Prices

  • 1971: $3,750 (~$26,000 in 2020 Dollars)

Pictures