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-[[File:Engine Analyzer 1.jpg | thumb | 350px | right]]
+{{Instrument Sidebar
-The '''Tektronix Engine Analyzer''' consists of a [[561A]] oscilloscope or a [[564]] storage scope,
+|manufacturer=Tektronix
-a specially designed Engine Analyzer Timebase (a modified [[2B67]]) with a rotational function
+|model=Engine Analyzer
-generator input, and a modifIed [[3A74]] 4-channel amplifier providing separate inputs for
+|class=Instrument
-pressure (with a charge preamplifier), ignition, vibration, and crank-shaft rotation marker.
+|series=560-series scopes
+|summary=Scope/Sensor Bundle for ICE Analysis
-The instrument package includes a rotational function generator (015-0108-0x),
+|image=Engine Analyzer 1.jpg
-pressure (015-0117-00) and vibration (015-0116-00) transducers,
+|caption=Engine Analyzer (catalog image)
-ignition pickoff (012-0139-00), magnetic pickup (015-0119-00), cables and carrying case.
+|introduced=1968
+|discontinued=1975
-The rotational function generator consists of a rotating film disk that is mechanically linked to the engine.
+|designers=
-Through three printed, optically sensed patterns, it provides three selectable signals &ndash; a sawtooth
+|manuals=
-pattern linked to the crank angle, a  pulse pattern marking crank angle in 10&deg;, 60&deg; and 360&deg;
+* [http://w140.com/tek_engine_analyzer.pdf Engine Analyzer Manual (PDF)]
-increments, and a modified sine (6% second harmonic) representing piston volume as a function of crankshaft
+}}
-angle.
+The '''Tektronix Engine Analyzer''' consists of a [[561A]] oscilloscope or a [[564]] storage scope, a specially designed Engine Analyzer Timebase (a modified [[2B67]]) with a rotational function
+generator input, and a modifIed [[3A74]] 4-channel amplifier providing separate inputs for pressure (with a charge preamplifier), ignition, vibration, and crank-shaft rotation marker.
-Possible displays include
+It was applied to measurements on [[wikipedia:Internal combustion engine|Internal combustion engines]]. Possible displays include
 * Pressure vs. time
 * Pressure vs. volume
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 * Ignition analysis (timing, point arcing, spark plug condition etc.)
-The Engine Analyzer System was available from 1967 until 1975, when production of the 560 oscilloscope
+The instrument package includes a rotational function generator (015-0108-0x),
-series was terminated. To allow the rotational function generator to be used with [[7000-series scopes]],
+pressure (015-0117-00) and vibration (015-0116-00) transducers, ignition pickoff (012-0139-00), magnetic pickup (015-0119-00), cables and carrying case.
-Tek offered a combination of a modified timebase ([[7B53A]] MOD FB) and a [[TM500]] based power supply
-([[PS501]]-1 MOD 730E) that were produced until 1985.
-==Manuals==
+The rotational function generator consists of a rotating film disk that is mechanically linked to the engine.
-* [http://w140.com/tek_engine_analyzer.pdf Engine Analyzer Manual (PDF)]
+Through three printed, optically sensed patterns, it provides three selectable signals &ndash; a sawtooth pattern linked to the crank angle,
+a pulse pattern marking crank angle in 10&deg;, 60&deg; and 360&deg; increments, and a modified sine (6% second harmonic) representing piston volume as a function of crankshaft angle.
+The Engine Analyzer System was available from 1967 until 1975, when production of the 560 oscilloscope series was terminated.
+To allow the rotational function generator to be used with [[7000-series scopes]], Tek offered a combination of a modified
+timebase ([[7B53A]] MOD FB) and a [[TM500]] based power supply ([[PS501]]-1 MOD 730E) that were produced until 1985.
 ==Links==
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-[[Category:Introduced in 1968]]
 [[Category:Special-purpose oscilloscopes]]