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{{Plugin Sidebar | designers=|
{{Plugin Sidebar
manufacturer=Tektronix | |type=Type B |
|manufacturer=Tektronix
summary=20 MHz amplifier plug-in |
|series=500-series scopes
image=Tek b front2.jpg |
|type=Type B
caption=Tektronix Type B |
|summary=20 MHz amplifier plug-in
series=500-series scopes |
|image=Tek b front2.jpg
introduced=1959 |
|caption=Tektronix Type B
discontinued=1971 |
|introduced=1959
manuals=
|discontinued=1971
* [http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/tek/b/ Tektronix Type B Manual (DjVu)]
|manuals=
* [http://w140.com/tek_b.pdf Tektronix Type B manual (PDF)]
* [[Media:070-219.pdf|Tektronix Type B manual 070-2019]] (PDF)
<!-- * [http://w140.com/mmm/tek-b.pdf Type B manual (29MB, PDF)] -->
* [https://w140.com/tek_fcp/tek_type_b_factory_cal_proc.pdf Tektronix Type B Factory Calibration Procedure]
* [http://w140.com/tek_fcp/tek_type_b_factory_cal_proc.pdf Tektronix Type B Factory Calibration Procedure (PDF)]


* [[Media:070-219.pdf|Tektronix Type B manual (PDF, OCR)]]
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* [[Media:tek_type_b_fcp.pdf|Tektronix Type B Factory Calibration Procedure (PDF, OCR, bad-OCR)]]
'''Alternate copies'''
* [http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/tek/b/ Tektronix Type B Manual] (DjVu @ BAMA)
* [https://w140.com/tek_b.pdf Tektronix Type B manual]
 
* [[Media:tek_type_b_fcp.pdf|Tektronix Type B Factory Calibration Procedure]] (bad-OCR)
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}}
The '''Tektronix Type B''' is a plug-in for [[500-series scopes]].
The '''Tektronix Type B''' is a plug-in for [[500-series scopes]].


It is identical to [[A|Type A]], with the addition of a ×10-gain
It is identical to [[A|Type A]], with the addition of a ×10-gain AC amplifier which can be switched in to extend the vertical sensitivity from 50 mV/div to 5 mV/div.
AC amplifier which can be switched in to extend the vertical
sensitivity from 50 mV/div to 5 mV/div.


Like Type A, Type B has its roots in the [[introduced in 1954|1954]]
Like Type A, Type B has its roots in the [[introduced in 1954|1954]] introduction of the [[531]] and [[535]], as the five-tube Type 53B,
introduction of the [[531]] and [[535]], as the five-tube Type 53B,
with 1x bandwidth of DC to 10MHz (limited by the mainframe) and 10x-AC bandwidth of 2 Hz to 9 MHz.
with 1x bandwidth of DC to 10MHz (limited by the mainframe) and 10x-AC bandwidth of 2 Hz to 9 MHz.
   
   
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or 2 Hz−12 MHz bandwidth in the [[541]] and [[545]].  
or 2 Hz−12 MHz bandwidth in the [[541]] and [[545]].  
   
   
In 1959, Type 53/54B was renamed Type B,  
In 1959, Type 53/54B was renamed Type B, and it remained available through 1970.
and it remained available through 1970.


The military version is known as the '''AM-1841/USM''', which is the same as a 53/54B MOD601.
The military version is known as the '''AM-1841/USM''', which is the same as a 53/54B MOD601.
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Tek am1841 6.jpg
Tek am1841 6.jpg
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{{Parts|B}}


[[Category:500 series plugins]]
[[Category:500 series plugins]]