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The Tektronix Type 181 is a time mark generator [[introduced in 1955]].  There is a benchtop version,
The Tektronix Type 181 is a time mark generator [[introduced in 1955]].  There is a benchtop version,
the 181, and a rackmount version, the RM181. MOD 110 substitutes a oven-stabilized
the 181, and a rackmount version, the RM181. MOD 110 substitutes a oven-stabilized
1MHZ crystal oscillator, the CO181, thereby achieving 2 parts per million
1MHz crystal oscillator (OCXO), the CO181 (Tek part number [[158-007]]),  
thereby achieving 2 parts per million
frequency stability in a 24 hour period, the same stability as the [[180A]].
frequency stability in a 24 hour period, the same stability as the [[180A]].
An 181 with the OCXO mod is a "181 S1".


Internally, the 181 is similar to the [[180A|180]].   
Internally, the 181 is similar to the [[180A|180]].