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|class=Pulse generator
|class=Pulse generator
|series=
|series=
|summary=Time mark generator
|summary=Time-mark generator
|image=Tek 184 front.JPG
|image=Tek 184 front.JPG
|caption=Tek 184 front  
|caption=Tek 184 front  
|introduced=1965
|introduced=1965
|discontinued=1972
|discontinued=1971
|designers=Murlan Kaufman
|designers=Murlan Kaufman
|manuals=
|manuals=
* [[Media:070-0499-00.pdf|Tektronix 184 Manual]] (PDF)
* [[Media:070-0499-00.pdf|Tektronix 184 Manual]]
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The '''Tektronix Type 184''' is a compact crystal-controlled time mark generator, introduced in 1965 and discontinued after 1971. It was then replaced by the [[2901]].
The '''Tektronix Type 184''' is a compact crystal-controlled time-mark generator, introduced in 1965 and discontinued after 1971. It was replaced by the [[2901]].


The task of designing the 184 was inherited and completed by [[Murlan Kaufman]].  
The task of designing the 184 was inherited and completed by [[Murlan Kaufman]].  
It is solid-state except for six [[7587]] Nuvistor vacuum tubes.
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The generator produces push-button selectable time marker intervals from 2 nanoseconds to 5 seconds.  
The generator produces push-button selectable time marker intervals from 2 nanoseconds to 5 seconds.  


There are also seven push-button selectable trigger pulse rates from 1 microsecond to 1 second.   
There are also seven push-button selectable trigger pulse rates from 1 microsecond to 1 second.   


The 184 contains a 10 MHz crystal in a 75°C oven.
==Links==
{{Documents|Link=184}}
{{PatentLinks|184}}
 
==Internals==
The 184 is solid-state except for six [[7587]] Nuvistor vacuum tubes.
 
It contains a 10 MHz crystal in a 75°C oven.  
The frequency is specified to be within 0.001% of 10 MHz at ambient temperatures between 20°C and 30°C.   
The frequency is specified to be within 0.001% of 10 MHz at ambient temperatures between 20°C and 30°C.   
In the same temperature range, the frequency is specified to vary less than 3 ppm (30 Hz).
In the same temperature range, the frequency is specified to vary less than 3 ppm (30 Hz).
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184-disabled.png          | Cartoon in schematic: Disabled Man
184-disabled.png          | Cartoon in schematic: Disabled Man
184-slow.png              | Cartoon in schematic: Slow Sign (at [[delay line]])
184-slow.png              | Cartoon in schematic: Slow Sign (at [[delay line]])
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==Components==
{{Parts|184}}


   
   
[[Category:Time mark generators]]
[[Category:Time mark generators]]