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{{Oscilloscope Sidebar |
{{Oscilloscope Sidebar
title=Tektronix 533 |
|manufacturer=Tektronix
summary=15 MHz scope |
|series=500-series scopes
image=Wellenkino 533a.jpg |
|model=533
caption=Tektronix 533A front |
|summary=15 MHz oscilloscope
introduced=1958 |
|image=Wellenkino 533a.jpg
discontinued=1973 |
|caption=Tektronix 533A front
manuals=
|introduced=1958
* [[Media:070-0258-00.pdf|533/533A Instruction]] (OCR PDF, 30M)
|discontinued=1973
* [[Media:tek_533a_catalog.pdf|533A in 1968 Catalog]] (OCR PDF, 2M)
|designers=
* [[Media:tek_type_533_fcp.pdf|533 Factory Calibration Procedure, September 1959]] (OCR PDF)
|manuals=
* [[Media:Tek 533a fcp dec 1968.pdf|533A Factory Calibration Procedure, December 1968 (PDF, needs OCR)]]
* [[Media:070-258.pdf|533/533A Instruction]] (OCR, 30M)
* [[Media:Tek 533a fcp sep 1966.pdf]]
* [[Media:tek_533a_catalog.pdf|533A in 1968 Catalog]] (OCR, 2M)
* [[Media:tek_type_533_fcp.pdf|533 Factory Calibration Procedure, September 1959]] (OCR)
* [[Media:Tek 533a fcp dec 1968.pdf|533A Factory Calibration Procedure, December 1968 (OCR)]]
* [[Media:Tek 533a fcp sep 1966.pdf|533A Factory Calibration Procedure, September 1966]] (OCR)
}}
}}
 
The '''Tektronix Type 533''' is a 15 MHz oscilloscope [[introduced in 1958]] that uses [[letter-series and 1-series plug-ins]].
The '''Tektronix Type 533''' is a 15 MHz oscilloscope [[introduced in 1958]]
that uses [[letter-series and 1-series plug-ins]].


It is similar to a [[535]], but without the second, delayed timebase.
It is similar to a [[535]], but without the second, delayed timebase.
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Later 533A have [[BNC connector]]s.
Later 533A have [[BNC connector]]s.
The standard CRT for the 533 and 533A is the [[T5330|T5330-2]].
The standard CRT for the 533 and 533A is the [[T5330|T5330-2]].
Difference between 533 and 533A is only trigger mode.
The difference between the 533 and 533A is only the trigger mode.


{{BeginSpecs}}
{{BeginSpecs}}
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{{Spec | Weight| 61.5 lbs / 27.8 kg }}
{{Spec | Weight| 61.5 lbs / 27.8 kg }}
{{EndSpecs}}
{{EndSpecs}}


==Internals==
==Internals==
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Trigger pickoff is taken after the cathode follower stage in the vertical amplifier.
Trigger pickoff is taken after the cathode follower stage in the vertical amplifier.
There is a 6DJ8 differential trigger pickoff amplifier followed by half of a 6DJ8 a
There is a 6DJ8 differential trigger pickoff amplifier followed by half of a 6DJ8 a cathode follower, buffering the trigger signal.   
cathode follower, buffering the trigger signal.   


The trigger circuit is a [[6DJ8]] trigger amplifier followed by a 6DJ8 Schmitt trigger.
The trigger circuit is a [[6DJ8]] trigger amplifier followed by a 6DJ8 Schmitt trigger.
Triggering can be from the internal pickoff or from an external signal or "line" trigger,
Triggering can be from the internal pickoff or from an external signal, or "line" trigger via a 6.3 V tap on the power transformer.   
from a 6.3 V tap on the power transformer.   


The 533 contains a 53 °C (128 °F) [[thermal cutoff]].
The 533 contains a 53 °C (128 °F) [[thermal cutoff]].
The high voltages for the CRT, +8,650 V and −1,350 V, are generated by a 60 kHz Hartley power oscillator
The high voltages for the CRT, +8,650 V and −1,350 V, are generated by a 60 kHz Hartley power oscillator and five [[5642]] high-voltage rectifier diode tubes.
and five [[5642]] high-voltage rectifier diode tubes.


==Pictures==
==Pictures==
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</gallery>
</gallery>


 
{{Parts|533}}
{{Parts|533A}}


[[Category:500 series scopes]]
[[Category:500 series scopes]]