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The '''Tektronix 514''' is a monolithic general-purpose oscilloscope introduced in 1949 or 1950.
The '''Tektronix 514''' is a monolithic general-purpose oscilloscope introduced in 1949 or 1950.


It was designed by Tektronix engineers Bob Davis and Dick Rhiger.
It was designed by Tektronix engineers [[Bob Davis]] and [[Dick Rhiger]].


Using a three-section distributed [[distributed amplifier]], it provides frequency response from DC to 10MHz.   
Using a three-section distributed [[distributed amplifier]], it provides frequency response from DC to 10MHz.   
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The power supply is regulated based on a -140 V reference produced by a [[OD3]] gas regulator tube.
The power supply is regulated based on a -140 V reference produced by a [[OD3]] gas regulator tube.
The +225V supply uses three [[5V4G]] rectifier tubes in parallel.
The +225 V supply uses three [[5V4G]] rectifier tubes in parallel.


A 514D model exists, which has a 24-section 250 ns lumped L-C [[delay line]].   
A 514D model exists, which has a 24-section 250 ns lumped L-C [[delay line]].   
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<gallery>
File:Tek 514d front.jpg|Front
File:Tek 514d front.jpg         | Front
File:Tek 514d dist amp.jpg|Distributed vertical amp
File:Tek 514d dist amp.jpg       |Distributed vertical amp
File:Tek 514d delay trimmers.jpg|Delay line trimmer caps  
File:Tek 514d delay trimmers.jpg | Delay line trimmer caps  
File:Tek 514d bottom.jpg|Bottom view
File:Tek 514d bottom.jpg         | Bottom view
Image:Tek 514d-vert schem2.png|Vertical amp schematic
File:Tek 514d-vert schem2.png   | Vertical amp schematic
</gallery>
</gallery>


[[Category:Monolithic tube scopes]]
[[Category:Monolithic tube scopes]]