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The Tektronix S-52 is a pulse generator head compatible with S-series sampling units like the  
The Tektronix S-52 is a pulse generator head compatible  
[[3S2]], [[7S11]], and [[7S12]].  It puts out a 200mV pulse into a load of 50 ohms.  The pulse has
with S-series sampling units  
a rise-time of 25 ps or less.  The output is an [[Connectors#SMA|SMA connector]].  In addition to the main pulse  
like the [[3S2]], [[7S11]], and [[7S12]].   
output, the S-52 also produces a pretrigger pulse 85 ns before the main pulse.  The jitter between
It puts out a 200mV pulse into a load of 50 ohms.   
the pretrigger pulse and the main pulse is specified as less than 10 ps.  The pretrigger pulse uses
The pulse has a rise-time of 25 ps or less.   
an [[Connectors#BSM|BSM connector]].
The output is an [[Connectors#SMA|SMA connector]].   
In addition to the main pulse output,  
the S-52 also produces a pretrigger pulse 85 ns before the main pulse.   
The jitter between the pretrigger pulse and the main pulse  
is specified as less than 10 ps.   
The pretrigger pulse uses an [[Connectors#BSM|BSM connector]].


The S-52 generates the main output pulse using a [[tunnel diodes|tunnel diode]] with part number
The S-52 generates the main output pulse  
[[153-0400-00]].
using a [[tunnel diodes|tunnel diode]]  
with part number [[153-0400-00]].


* [http://w140.com/Tek_S-52_Manual.pdf Tektronix S-52 Manual (PDF)]
* [http://w140.com/Tek_S-52_Manual.pdf Tektronix S-52 Manual (PDF)]
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