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The Tektronix Type Q is a strain gauge preamp plug-in for [[500-series scopes]].  The Type Q contains a 25kHz oscillator that is used to drive a
{{Plugin Sidebar|
title=Tektronix Q|
summary=Strain gauge preamp plug-in|
image=Type q front.jpg |
caption=Type Q front view|
years=1960 – 1972 |
type=Sampling System|
series=[[500-series scopes]]|
manuals=
* [http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/tek/q/ Tektronix Type Q Manual (BAMA)]
* [http://w140.com/tek_fcp/tek_type_q_factory_cal_proc.pdf Tektronix Type Q Factory Calibration Procedure (PDF)]
}}
The '''Tektronix Type Q''' is a strain gauge preamp plug-in for [[500-series scopes]].   
The Type Q contains a 25 kHz oscillator that is used to drive a
Wheatstone bridge for measuring the impedance of the strain gauge.   
Wheatstone bridge for measuring the impedance of the strain gauge.   
Resistive, capacitive, and inductive strain gauges are supported.
Resistive, capacitive, and inductive strain gauges are supported.
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It was dropped after 1971 or 1972.
It was dropped after 1971 or 1972.


* [http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/tek/q/ Tektronix Type Q Manual (BAMA)]
==Specifications==
* [http://w140.com/tek_fcp/tek_type_q_factory_cal_proc.pdf Tektronix Type Q Factory Calibration Procedure (PDF)]
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==Pictures==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Type q front.jpg|Front view.
Image:Type q front.jpg|Front view
Image:Type q top.jpg|Top view.
Image:Type q top.jpg|Top view.
Image:Type q left.jpg|Left view.
Image:Type q left.jpg|Left view.
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File:Tek q schematic.png|Schematic
File:Tek q schematic.png|Schematic
</gallery>
</gallery>
[[Category:500 series plugins]]