SC501

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Tektronix SC501
5 MHz oscilloscope
Tektronix SC501

Produced from 1975 to 1993

Manuals
(All manuals in PDF format unless noted otherwise)
Manuals – Specifications – Links – Pictures

The Tektronix SC501 is a 5 MHz oscilloscope plug-in for the TM500 system.

The SC501 uses the 155-0055-00 (U200) for trigger and sweep.

The MR501 X-Y monitor shares part of the SC501's design.

The CRT cathode is directly heated and at −980 V.

Key Specifications

Bandwidth 5 MHz
Deflection 10 mV/Div, 100 mV/Div, 1 V/Div, plus variable control (10 mV/Div to 10 V/Div overall)
Sweep 1 μs/Div to 100 ms/Div in decade steps, plus variable control and ×5 magnifier (200 ns/Div to 1 s/Div overall)
Input impedance 1 MΩ // 47 pF
CRT 6 × 10 divisions of 0.203" (5.16 mm) i.e. 1.2" × 2" (31 mm × 51.5 mm), 154-0699-00 tube
Features
  • X-Y mode (Internal switch to activate, X input via 2 mm jack)
  • external trigger input (2 mm jack)

Links

Documents Referencing SC501

Document Class Title Authors Year Links
070-2088-00.pdf Book TM500 Series Rear Interface Data Book 1975
070-2088-01.pdf Book TM500 Series Rear Interface Data Book 1976

Pictures

Components

Some Parts Used in the SC501

Part Part Number(s) Class Description Used in
154-0699-00 154-0699-00 154-0699-50 CRT directly-heated CRT for miniature scopes 211 212 SC501
155-0048-01 155-0048-00 155-0048-01 155-0055-00 155-0055-01 Monolithic integrated circuit trigger sweep 211 212 213 214 432 433 5B12N 5B13N 5L4N 603 604 605 606 607 624 SC501 R7912