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title=Tektronix Type E |
title=Tektronix Type E |
summary=Differential amplifier |
summary=Differential amplifier |
image=Image needed.jpg |
image=Type_E.jpg |
caption=please add image |
caption=please add image |
introduced=1955 |
introduced=1955 |
discontinued=1968 |
discontinued=1969 |
series=[[500-series scopes]] |
series=[[500-series scopes]] |
manuals=
manuals=
* [http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/tek/e Manual]
<!-- * [http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/tek/e Manual] -->
* [http://w140.com/tek_fcp/tek_type_e_factory_cal_proc.pdf Factory cal procedure]
* [http://w140.com/tek_fcp/tek_type_e_factory_cal_proc.pdf Tektronix Type E Factory Calibration Procedure]
* [[Media:070-023.pdf|Tektronix Type E Manual (PDF, OCR)]]
* [[Media:tek_type_e_fcp.pdf|Tektronix Type E Factory Calibration Procedure (PDF, OCR, bad-OCR)]]
}}
}}
The '''Tektronix Type E''' is a low-level differential amplifier plug-in for [[500-series scopes]].
The '''Tektronix Type E''' is a low-level differential amplifier plug-in for [[500-series scopes]].
The sensitivity ranges from 50 μV/div to 10 mV/div.  The input is an [[XLR Connector]] feeding  
The sensitivity ranges from 50 μV/div to 10 mV/div.  The input is an [[XLR connector]] feeding  
directly into the grids of a [[12AX7]] differential amplifier.   
directly into the grids of a [[12AX7]] differential amplifier.   


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The nomenclature was revised after just a few months, to 53/54E.   
The nomenclature was revised after just a few months, to 53/54E.   
In 1959, when the A-suffix mainframes came out, all plugins dropped the "53/54".   
In 1959, when the A-suffix mainframes came out, all plugins dropped the "53/54".   
Type E was dropped after 1968.
Type E was dropped after 1968; its replacement, [[1A7|Type 1A7]], had been available for a few years.


==Links==
==Links==
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<gallery>
<gallery>
File:type_e_schem.png|schematic
Tek type e front.jpg
Tek type e left internal.jpg
Tek type e right internal.jpg
Tek 53-54E 1.jpg
Tek 53-54E 2.jpg
Tek 53-54E 3.jpg
Tek 53-54E 4.jpg
Tek 53-54E 5.jpg
 
Tek_53-54e_1955_cat.jpg
type_e_schem.png|schematic
</gallery>
</gallery>


[[Category:500 series plugins]]
[[Category:500 series plugins]]
[[Category:Differential amplifiers]]
[[Category:Differential amplifiers]]

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