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For budget reasons, the first scope I bought for myself was a rather pedestrian circa-1986 Hitachi 100 MHz 2-ch portable (a la [[465]]). | For budget reasons, the first scope I bought for myself was a rather pedestrian circa-1986 Hitachi 100 MHz 2-ch portable (a la [[465]]). | ||
It did pay for itself through a consulting assignment (2nd generation products of this effort are still in service), | It did pay for itself through a consulting assignment (2nd generation products of this effort are still in service), | ||
but I learned only some time later what the difference between a ''passable'' scope like that and a '' | but I learned only some time later what the difference between a ''passable'' scope like that and a ''good'' scope was, when I compared them side by side in overdrive ... | ||
The first Tek scope in my own possession was the [[7613]] pictured below, which I bought in early 2014. | The first Tek scope in my own possession was the [[7613]] pictured below, which I bought in early 2014. | ||
Looking for manuals (its power supply needed some TLC), I found TekWiki. | Looking for manuals (its power supply needed some TLC), I found TekWiki. | ||
The resurrected 7613 did not remain alone for long – see below for the current inhabitants of ''Tek Sanctuary Central Europe''. | The resurrected 7613 did not remain alone for long. | ||
I worked my way up from ''good'' scopes to ''extraordinary'' ones – see below for the current inhabitants of ''Tek Sanctuary Central Europe''. | |||
On this Wiki, [[User:Kurt|Kurt]] created an account for me in May 2014. I started to add a few photos and some data, then began building categories and some templates. | On this Wiki, [[User:Kurt|Kurt]] created an account for me in May 2014. I started to add a few photos and some data, then began building categories and some templates. | ||