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Common failure modes: In case of low or no output on the 20 V and above ranges, check Q270, Q280 and Q290.  
Common failure modes: In case of low or no output on the 20 V and above ranges, check Q270, Q280 and Q290.  


==Pictures==
===PG506 older version===
<gallery>
<gallery>
Tek PG506 older front.jpg
</gallery>
===PG506 newer version===
<gallery>
Tek pg506 late.JPG
Tek pg506 left internal.JPG|PG506 Left Internal
Tek pg506 left internal.JPG|PG506 Left Internal
Tek pg506 left internal2.jpg|PG506 Left Internal
Tek pg506 left internal2.jpg|PG506 Left Internal
Tek pg506 right internal.JPG|PG506 Right Internal
Tek pg506 right internal.JPG|PG506 Right Internal
Tek pg506 right internal2.jpg|PG506 Right Internal
Tek pg506 right internal2.jpg|PG506 Right Internal
Tek pg506 late.JPG|PG506 Front
</gallery>
 
===PG506A===
<gallery>
Tek pg506a front.jpg|PG506A Front
Tek pg506a front.jpg|PG506A Front
pg506_new.jpg|Newer version without filter relays
pg506_new.jpg|Newer version without filter relays

Revision as of 06:46, 4 December 2018

Tektronix PG506
1 MHz calibration generator
Tektronix PG506

Produced from 1974 to 1993

Manuals
Manuals – Specifications – Links – Pictures

The Tektronix PG506 is a 1 MHz calibration generator plug-in for the TM500 system.


There are (at least) two versions of the PG506. The older version has two relays that switch a low-pass (noise) filter into the 10 V and below ranges. The new version just has a capacitor across the output for these ranges.

Common failure modes: In case of low or no output on the 20 V and above ranges, check Q270, Q280 and Q290.

Pictures

PG506 older version

PG506 newer version

PG506A