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The mechanical aspects of the TM500 line of modular instrumentation and those of
The mechanical aspects of the TM500 line of modular instrumentation and those of
the 5000-series are identical except for the interface connector keying, however,
the 5000-series are identical except for the interface connector keying, however,
'''TM500 instruments and 5000-series instruments are electrically totally incompatible
'''TM500 instruments and 5000-series instruments are electrically totally incompatible with each other, and any attempt to operate one type of plug-in in the other type of mainframe may result in the destruction of the plug-in, mainframe or both.'''
With each other, and any attempt to operate one type of plug-in in the other type of mainframe
may result in the destruction of the plug-in, mainframe or both.'''


(There has been an instance of a TM500 frequency counter installed in a 5000-series mainframe
(There has been an instance of a TM500 frequency counter installed in a 5000-series mainframe