C-50 series cameras: Difference between revisions

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(C-50 and C-51 announced 1969 according to TekWeek v.10 no.41 1/1970)
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[[File:Tek C-50.jpg|thumb|300px|right|C-50 camera]]
{{Instrument Sidebar
|manufacturer=Tektronix
|model=C-50 series
|class=Camera
|series=C-50
|summary=oscilloscope camera
|image=Tek C-50 camera.jpg
|caption=C-50 camera
|introduced=1969
|discontinued=(?)
|designers=
|manuals=
* [[Media:070-1011-03.pdf|Tektronix C-50, C-51, C-52 and C-53 manual]] (PDF)
}}
The '''Tektronix C-50, C-51, C-52 and C-53''' are oscilloscope cameras primarily targeted toward the [[7000-series scopes]]  
The '''Tektronix C-50, C-51, C-52 and C-53''' are oscilloscope cameras primarily targeted toward the [[7000-series scopes]]  
but also compatible with other instruments through mounting adapters. The cameras used interchangeable packs for  
but also compatible with other instruments through mounting adapters. The cameras used interchangeable packs for  
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In single sweep mode, pressing the shutter button on the camera opens the shutter and signals the sweep reset,  
In single sweep mode, pressing the shutter button on the camera opens the shutter and signals the sweep reset,  
arming the timebase's sweep; the scope's GATE output, connected to the camera's GATE input, closes the shutter  
arming the timebase's sweep; the scope's GATE output, connected to the camera's GATE input, closes the shutter 5 seconds after the sweep is complete.
5 seconds after the sweep is complete.


The cameras also have NC and NO sync contacts (actuated by the shutter) that can be used e.g. to advance a  
The cameras also have NC and NO sync contacts (actuated by the shutter) that can be used e.g. to advance a frame counter when connected to a [[7M13]]'s sync jack.
frame counter when connected to a [[7M13]]'s sync jack.


{{BeginSpecs}}
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{{Spec | Power supply | + 15 V }}
{{Spec | Power supply | + 15 V }}
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==Manuals==
* [http://www.ko4bb.com/getsimple/index.php?id=download&file=Tektronix/Tektronix_-_C-50_to_C-53_Cameras_Tek_C-50_to_C-53_Camera_Systems_Service_Manual.pdf C50 to C53 Service Manual @ KO4BB]


==Links==
==Links==
* [http://www.amplifier.cd/Test_Equipment/Tektronix/Tektronix_other/C-53.html C-53 @ amplifier.cd]
* [http://www.amplifier.cd/Test_Equipment/Tektronix/Tektronix_other/C-53.html C-53 @ amplifier.cd]
* [[122-0926-00|122-0926-00 pack film back]]
* [[122-0926-00|122-0926-00 pack film back]]
{{Documents|Link=C-50}}
{{Documents|Link=C-51}}
{{Documents|Link=C-52}}
{{Documents|Link=C-53}}
{{Documents|Link=C-58}}


==Pictures==
==Pictures==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Tek C-50 camera.jpg |C-50
Tek C-50.jpg | C-50
Tek C-50.jpg | C-50
C53 1.jpg | C-53
C53 1.jpg | C-53
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[[Category:Oscilloscope cameras]]
[[Category:Oscilloscope cameras]]
[[Category:Introduced in 1969]]