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The Tektronix 261 is a switch for 50-ohm coaxial cables.  It has eight independent SPDT
[[File:Tek 262 catalog.jpg | thumb | 350px | right]]
relays.  All 24 connectors are [[GR-874]].  Each relay has a coil that
The '''Tektronix 261''' is a switch for 50 Ω coaxial cables with eight independent SPDT relays.  Signal connections are through 24 [[GR-874 connector]]s.
operates on 10mA DC and has a resistance of 160 ohms.


Each relay has a coil that operates on 10 mA (max. 35 mA) and has a resistance of 160 Ω. There are no internal catch diodes.
The relay coil contacts are brought out to the rear panel, to be controlled by a [[262 | model 262 "programmer"]] or custom circuitry.
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==Manuals==
* [http://w140.com/tek_261.pdf Tektronix 261 Manual (PDF)]
* [http://w140.com/tek_261.pdf Tektronix 261 Manual (PDF)]


==Pictures==
<gallery>
Tek 261 switch.jpg
Tek 261 assembly.jpg
</gallery>


[[Category:Accessories]]
[[Category:Switches and multiplexers]]
 
[[Category:Specifications needed]]
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[[Category:Introduced in 1964]]
[[Category:Introduced in 1964]]