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Revision as of 10:35, 10 October 2021
The Tektronix P6042 is a DC to 50 MHz current probe introduced in 1967. It was designed by Cal Hongel.
The sensor contains a current transformer for HF and a hall effect sensor for LF/DC components. The amplifier combines DC/LF and HF signals.
The AM503 is a redesign of the P6042.
Key Specifications
| Bandwidth | DC to 50 MHz (−3 dB) |
|---|---|
| Rise time | 7 ns |
| Ranges | 1 mA/Div to 1 A/Div (1-2-5) |
| Output | to 50 Ω scope input at 50 mV/Div |
| Maximum input | 10 A DC+peak AC in 5 mA to 1 A ranges, 0.5 A in 1 mA and 2 mA ranges |
| Power | 90-136 or 180-272 V, 20 W |
Links
- Tek P6042 page @ amplifier.cd
- Tek P6042 page @ barrytech.com
- Tek P6042 page @ radiomuseum.org
- P6042 repair by Fred, PA4TIM
- Service Scope 46, October 1967
- P6042 teardown @ EEtimes
Pictures
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amplifier front
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amplifier and sensor
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sensor detail
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rear view
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catalog image
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P6042 amplifier internal view
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P6042 amplifier internal view
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P6042 amplifier internal view
