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[[File:Tek_130-Models.jpeg| LC 130, SN 101-5000 and 5001-Up |thumb|350px|right]]
{{Instrument Sidebar
|manufacturer=Tektronix
|model=130
|class=Multimeter
|series=
|summary=L/C Meter
|image=Tek_130-Models.jpeg
|caption=LC 130, SN 101-5000 vs. 5001-Up
|introduced=1959
|discontinued=1968
|designers=Cliff Moulton
|manuals=
* [[Media:070-231.pdf | Tektronix 130 Manual 070-231]]
* [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Alan-Hampel-Tektronix-130-Instruction-Manual.pdf 070-231 Manual Restored by Alan Hampel @ vintagetek.org] (includes redrawn schematics)
* [[Media:070-0231-01.pdf | Tektronix 130 Manual 070-231-01]] (covers both cabinet types)
* [[Media:tek_type_130_factory_cal_proc.pdf|Tektronix 130 Factory Calibration Procedure]]
* [[Media:Tek 130 calibration outline.pdf|Tektronix 130 Calibration Outline]] (OCR)
}}
The '''Tektronix Type 130''' is a self-contained instrument, designed by [[Cliff Moulton]] and [[introduced in 1959]], that measures inductance and capacitance.   
The '''Tektronix Type 130''' is a self-contained instrument, designed by [[Cliff Moulton]] and [[introduced in 1959]], that measures inductance and capacitance.   


There are at least two versions of Type 130.
There are at least two versions of Type 130.
Early units (SN 101-5000) have a narrow boxy case that slides off the chassis, brown paint, backlit meter, and are marked "TYPE 130 L,C METER".
Early units (SN 101-5000) have a narrow boxy case that slides off the chassis, backlit meter, and are marked "TYPE 130 L,C METER".
At some point between SN 101 and SN 842, the case color changed from brown to blue.
Later units (SN 5001-Up) have a wider, rounded case with side panels that pop off, blue paint, non-backlit meter, and are marked "TYPE 130 L-C METER".
Later units (SN 5001-Up) have a wider, rounded case with side panels that pop off, blue paint, non-backlit meter, and are marked "TYPE 130 L-C METER".


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{{Spec | DUT connection | [[UHF connector]] (DUT) + [[Banana connector|4 mm jack]] (guard) }}
{{Spec | DUT connection | [[UHF connector]] (DUT) + [[Banana connector|4 mm jack]] (guard) }}
{{EndSpecs}}
{{EndSpecs}}
==Manuals==
* [[Media:070-231.pdf | Tektronix 130 Manual 070-231]] (PDF) / [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Alan-Hampel-Tektronix-130-Instruction-Manual.pdf 070-231 Manual Restored by Alan Hampel] (PDF @ vintagetek.org, includes redrawn schematics)
* [[Media:070-0231-01.pdf | Tektronix 130 Manual 070-231-01]] (PDF, covers both cabinet types)
* [http://w140.com/tek_fcp/tek_type_130_factory_cal_proc.pdf Tektronix 130 Factory Calibration Procedure (PDF)]


==Links==
==Links==
* Q+A: Type 130 L-C Meter and S-30 Delta Standards. [[Media:Service Scope 18 Feb 1963.pdf | Service Scope No. 18, Feb 1963]].
* Q+A: Type 130 L-C Meter and S-30 Delta Standards. [[Media:Service Scope 18 Feb 1963.pdf | Service Scope No. 18, Feb 1963]].
* Silicon Chip, June 2020 - Vintage Workbench - Tektronix T-130 LC Meter:  [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Silicon-Chip-June-2020-Vintage-Workbench-Tektronix-T-130-LC-Meter-part-one.pdf Part 1] / [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Silicon-Chip-July-2020-Vintage-Workbench-Tektronix-T-130-LC-Meter-part-two.pdf Part 2] / [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Silicon-Chip-August-2020-Vintage-Workbench-Tektronix-T-130-LC-Meter-part-three.pdf Part 3] (PDFs @ vintagetek.org)
* Silicon Chip, June 2020 Vintage Workbench Tektronix T-130 LC Meter:  [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Silicon-Chip-June-2020-Vintage-Workbench-Tektronix-T-130-LC-Meter-part-one.pdf Part 1] / [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Silicon-Chip-July-2020-Vintage-Workbench-Tektronix-T-130-LC-Meter-part-two.pdf Part 2] / [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Silicon-Chip-August-2020-Vintage-Workbench-Tektronix-T-130-LC-Meter-part-three.pdf Part 3] (PDFs @ vintagetek.org)


==Internals==
==Internals==
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=== Early 130 Style ===
=== 130 SN 842 ===
At serial number 842, the shape is still narrow and boxy, but with a blue case.
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<gallery>
Tek 130 sn842 1.jpg
Tek 130 sn842 1.jpg
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Tek 130 sn842 7.jpg
Tek 130 sn842 7.jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>
{{Parts|130}}


[[Category:LCR meters]]
[[Category:LCR meters]]
[[Category:Introduced in 1959]]

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