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Relays select which attenuator is attached to an input line, but only one attenuator at a time is actually connected to the input line.   
Relays select which attenuator is attached to an input line, but only one attenuator at a time is actually connected to the input line.   
The amplifier and a relay select which attenuator the output signal comes from.   
The amplifier and a relay select which attenuator the output signal comes from.   
This was not practical until integrated JFETs became available. See “1980-08-23_New_Attenuator_scheme_M753.jpg”
This was not practical until integrated JFETs became available. See the "New Attenuator Scheme" figure.


There are several advantages inherent in this scheme.   
There are several advantages inherent in this scheme.   
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1990-08-23 New Attenuator scheme m753.jpg
1990-08-23 New Attenuator scheme m753.jpg|New Attenuator Scheme
1990-10-12 M753A Ckt Description for Eng p1.jpg
1990-10-12 M753A Ckt Description for Eng p1.jpg
1990-10-12 M753A Ckt Description for Eng p2.jpg
1990-10-12 M753A Ckt Description for Eng p2.jpg