59

Template:Plugin Sidebar 2 The Tektronix Type 59 is a 400 kHz amplifier for 560-series scopes. It was introduced in 1961, and at $50 (2015 value: $398) it was the lowest cost model of the 560-series plug-ins.

It does not have a calibrated input attenuator. The input takes banana plugs.

Key Specifications

Bandwidth	400 kHz
Deflection sensitivity	~ 1 V/Div
Input impedance	250 kΩ

Pictures

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  From 1961 catalog