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|designers=Phil Crosby;Larry Biggs;Ron Olson;Arend Kastelein
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* [[Media:070-0757-00.pdf|Tektronix 556 Manual]] (PDF, OCR)
* [[Media:070-0757-00.pdf|Tektronix 556 Manual]] (OCR)
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'''Lecture Notes'''
'''Lecture Notes'''
* [[Media:556 Lecture Notes.pdf|Tektronix 556 Lecture Notes]] (PDF)
* [[Media:556 Lecture Notes.pdf|Tektronix 556 Lecture Notes]]
* [[Media:tek_556_lecture_notes.pdf|Tektronix 556 Lecture Notes]] (PDF, OCR, bad-OCR)
* [[Media:tek_556_lecture_notes.pdf|Tektronix 556 Lecture Notes]] (bad-OCR)
'''Calibration'''
'''Calibration'''
* [[Media:Tek 556 fcp.pdf|Tektronix 556 Factory Calibration Procedure, Jan 1968, SN 2000-up]] (PDF)
* [[Media:Tek 556 fcp.pdf|Tektronix 556 Factory Calibration Procedure, Jan 1968, SN 2000-up]]
* [[Media:Tek 556 fcp feb 1967.pdf|Tektronix 556 Factory Calibration Procedure, Feb 1967]] (PDF)
* [[Media:Tek 556 fcp feb 1967.pdf|Tektronix 556 Factory Calibration Procedure, Feb 1967]]
* [[Media:Tek 556 cal outline.pdf|Tektronix 556 Calibration Outline]] (PDF)
* [[Media:Tek 556 cal outline.pdf|Tektronix 556 Calibration Outline]]
'''Modifications'''
'''Modifications'''
* [[Media:050-0479-01.pdf|Disconnect Diode 556 Serials 100-2989 w/exceptions & R556 100-1989 w/exceptions]] (PDF)
* [[Media:050-0479-01.pdf|Disconnect Diode 556 Serials 100-2989 w/exceptions & R556 100-1989 w/exceptions]]
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The 556, which is wider than the average 500-series scope, fits in the [[205]] cart.
The 556, which is wider than the average 500-series scope, fits in the [[205]] cart.


The 556 was the last 500-series scope produced.  It was present in the [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/tektronix/catalog/Tektronix_Catalog_1974.pdf 1974 catalog], but gone in the [http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/tektronix/catalog/Tektronix_Catalog_1975.pdf 1975 catalog].
The 556 was the last 500-series scope produced.  It was present in the [[Media:1974_Tektronix_Catalog.pdf|1974 catalog]], but gone in the [[Media:1975_Tektronix_Catalog.pdf|1975 catalog]].
(The dual-beam [[7844]] had been introduced in 1974.)
(The dual-beam [[7844]] had been introduced in 1974.)