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The '''Tektronix 202''' is an oscilloscope cart for [[500-series scopes]]. | The '''Tektronix 202''' is an oscilloscope cart for [[500-series scopes]]. | ||
There is a special version | The standard 202 has a tray that is 14" wide. There is a special version 202-1 mod 52, which is 14.75" wide to accommodate the larger [[519]] scope. | ||
Ex-Tek engineer [[John Addis]] recalls his purchase of a Tek 202 cart: | Ex-Tek engineer [[John Addis]] recalls his purchase of a Tek 202 cart: | ||
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I purchased my 202 Model A Scopemobile back when I was in college in 1963 and had just purchased a used 545A (then still in production) for $800 (half price). | I purchased my 202 Model A Scopemobile back when I was in college in 1963 and had just purchased a used [[545A]] (then still in production) for $800 (half price). | ||
The 545A was a great investment since it probably contributed in several ways to my getting a job at Tektronix. | The 545A was a great investment since it probably contributed in several ways to my getting a job at Tektronix. | ||
I put the scope on the Scopemobile and had it in my dorm room. | I put the scope on the Scopemobile and had it in my dorm room. | ||
At the time there were probably few lab scopes at the Institute that were better than my 545A with Type L plugin. | At the time there were probably few lab scopes at the Institute that were better than my 545A with [[L|Type L plugin]]. | ||
That would be a difficult achievement nowadays. | That would be a difficult achievement nowadays. | ||
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==Manuals== | |||
* [http://w140.com/tek/ts/w140.com/kurt/tektronix_202-2.pdf Tektronix 202 Manual (PDF)] | * [http://w140.com/tek/ts/w140.com/kurt/tektronix_202-2.pdf Tektronix 202 Manual (PDF)] | ||
==Pictures== | |||
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