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'''[[7000-series scopes|Tektronix 7000 series oscilloscope mainframes]]''' have one ([[7912]]) or two vertical plug-in slots, and zero ([[7612D]]), one (7xx3, 7912) or two (7xx4) horizontal plug-in slots. | '''[[7000-series scopes|Tektronix 7000 series oscilloscope mainframes]]''' have one ([[7912]]) or two vertical plug-in slots, and zero ([[7612D]]), one (7xx3, 7912) or two (7xx4) horizontal plug-in slots. | ||
The interconnect on either slot type is a 76-pin PCB edge connector. The pinout on vertical and horizontal slots is not identical but | The interconnect on either slot type is a 76-pin, 0.1" pitch PCB edge connector. The pinout on vertical and horizontal slots is not identical but | ||
compatible to the point that vertical plugins can be installed in horizontal slots and vice versa. However, in that case, some functions may | compatible to the point that vertical plugins can be installed in horizontal slots and vice versa. However, in that case, some functions may | ||
be unavailable − for example, trigger signals are only routed to H slots so a timebase in a V slot must be externally triggered. | be unavailable − for example, trigger signals are only routed to H slots so a timebase in a V slot must be externally triggered. | ||