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The '''Tektronix 262''' is a programmer for the Tektronix [[6R1]] and [[6R1A]] digital plug-ins for the [[567]] [[sampling oscilloscope]] or the [[261]] relay box,
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or the [[S-311]], [[S-300]], or [[S-301]] plug-ins.
|manufacturer=Tektronix
|model=262
|class=Controller
|series=
|summary=Programmer for [[6R1]] and [[6R1A]]
|image=Tek 262 front.jpg
|caption=Tek 262 Front
|introduced=1963
|discontinued=1972
|designers=
|manuals=
* [[Media:070-399.pdf|Tektronix 262 Manual]]
* [https://w140.com/tek_262_1968_catalog.pdf Tektronix 262 in 1968 Catalog]
* [[Media:070-457.pdf|Tektronix BCD Limit Converters for the 262]]
}}
The '''Tektronix 262''' is a programmer for the Tektronix [[6R1]] and [[6R1A]] digital plug-ins for the [[567]] [[sampling oscilloscope]] or the [[261]] relay box, or the [[S-311]], [[S-300]], or [[S-301]] plug-ins.


It connects via a cable to J34 on the 6R1 or 6R1A.  Small printed circuit boards called program cards fit into slots in a bus inside the 262.  Each of these cards specifies one measurement.   
It connects via a cable to J34 on the 6R1 or 6R1A.  Small printed circuit boards called program cards fit into slots in a bus inside the 262.   
These program cards are configurable by the user.   
Each of these cards specifies one measurement.  These program cards are configurable by the user.   


The 262 has slots for up to eight program cards.  They are activated one at a time, either  
The 262 has slots for up to eight program cards.   
manually by pressing program selection switches on the front panel of the 262,  
They are activated one at a time, either manually by pressing program selection switches on the front panel of the 262, or by having the 262 execute the measurements automatically in sequence, or the measurements can be activated remotely when the 262 is slaved to another 262.
or by having the 262 execute the measurements automatically in sequence,  
or the measurements can be activated remotely when the 262 is slaved to another 262.


The 262 was discontinued after 1971.
The 262 was discontinued after 1971.


* [http://bama.edebris.com/download/tek/262/Tek%20262.pdf Tektronix 262 Manual (PDF)]
==Pictures==
* [http://w140.com/tek_262_1968_catalog.pdf Tektronix 262 in 1968 Catalog (PDF)]
 
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Tek 262 front.jpg|Front
Tek 262 front.jpg|Front
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Tek 262 program card relay1.jpg|Program Card Relay
Tek 262 program card relay1.jpg|Program Card Relay


Tek 262 program card 018-0007-00 front.jpg|Program Card
Tek 262 program card 018-0007-00 front.jpg|Program Card v2
Tek 262 program card 018-0007-00 back.jpg|Program Card
Tek 262 program card 018-0007-00 back.jpg|Program Card v2


Tek 262 logic card front.jpg|Logic Card
Tek 262 logic card front.jpg|Logic Card
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Tek 262 synchronizer card front.jpg|Synchronizer Card
Tek 262 synchronizer card front.jpg|Synchronizer Card
Tek 262 synchronizer card back.jpg|Synchronizer Card
Tek 262 synchronizer card back.jpg|Synchronizer Card
Tek 262 right front cards.jpg|Right Front Cards


Tek 262 regulator board front.jpg|Regulator Card
Tek 262 regulator board front.jpg|Regulator Card
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Tek 262 counter card back.jpg|Counter Card
Tek 262 counter card back.jpg|Counter Card


Tek 262 comparator card front.jpg|Comparator Card
Tek 262 comparator card back.jpg|Comparator Card
Tek 262 right front cards.jpg|Right Front Cards
Tek 262 ps top internal.jpg|Power Supply
Tek 262 ps top internal.jpg|Power Supply
Tek 262 rear left wiring internal.jpg|Left Rear Connector Wiring
Tek 262 rear left wiring internal.jpg|Left Rear Connector Wiring
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Tek 262 rear2.jpg|Rear
Tek 262 rear2.jpg|Rear
Tek 262 program switch internal.jpg|Program Switch Internal
Tek 262 program switch internal.jpg|Program Switch Internal
Tek 262 comparator card front.jpg
Tek 262 comparator card back.jpg


Tek 262.jpg|Front view
Tek 262.jpg|Front view
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[[Category:Controllers]]
[[Category:Controllers]]
[[Category:Introduced in 1963]]