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For some customers, Tektronix made | For some customers, Tektronix made '''front panels in special colors'''. | ||
Apparently some military applications specified a certain kind of | |||
color/texture. Also, some systems integrators sold racks of equipment | Apparently, some military applications specified a certain kind of color/texture. | ||
configured for some specific purpose and wanted to make the rack look | Also, some systems integrators sold racks of equipment configured for some specific purpose and wanted to make the rack look more like a unified product. | ||
more like a unified product. | Systems integrators would ask third-party providers (e.g., Tektronix) to supply the instruments with a specific appearance. | ||
providers (e.g., Tektronix) to supply the instruments with a specific appearance. | |||
From the beginning through the 7000 series, Tektronix instruments typically have dark writing on unpainted metal panels. | |||
Some special-color panels (e.g. the light gray CA shown below) retain the dark writing. | |||
Other special-color panels (e.g. the dark gray CA shown below) use light writing to maintain contrast. | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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Black tek 2b67.JPG|Black [[2B67]] | Black tek 2b67.JPG|Black [[2B67]] | ||
Black tek 3b3.jpg|Black [[3B3]] | Black tek 3b3.jpg|Black [[3B3]] | ||
Grey tek ca.JPG|Gray [[CA]] | Tek light gray ca.jpg|Light Gray [[CA]] | ||
Grey tek ca.JPG|Dark Gray [[CA]] | |||
Tek 53-54c sideways2.jpeg|Gray 53/54C with sideways labeling | |||
RM547_white.JPG|White RM[[547]] | RM547_white.JPG|White RM[[547]] | ||
Gray r561b.jpg|Gray [[561|R561B]] | Gray r561b.jpg|Gray [[561|R561B]] | ||
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Tek green 3a1 and 3b3.jpg|Green [[3A1]] and [[3B3]] | Tek green 3a1 and 3b3.jpg|Green [[3A1]] and [[3B3]] | ||
Gray rm503.jpg|Gray [[RM503]] | Gray rm503.jpg|Gray [[RM503]] | ||
Green rm503.jpeg|Green [[RM503]] | |||
Grey face 547.jpg|Gray [[547]] | Grey face 547.jpg|Gray [[547]] | ||
Tek 547 gray with w 2.jpg|Gray 547 with gray [[W|Type W]] | Tek 547 gray with w 2.jpg|Gray 547 with gray [[W|Type W]] | ||
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Blue tek am503.jpg|Blue [[AM503]] | Blue tek am503.jpg|Blue [[AM503]] | ||
Tek 1a1 black.jpg|Black [[1A1]] | Tek 1a1 black.jpg|Black [[1A1]] | ||
Faded cream type ca.jpg|Cream [[CA|Type CA]] | Tek 1a1 early cream.jpeg|Cream early [[1A1]] | ||
<!--Faded cream type ca.jpg|Faded Cream [[CA|Type CA]]--> | |||
Tek cream ca 2.jpg|Cream [[CA|Type CA]] | |||
White type b.jpg|White [[B|Type B]] | White type b.jpg|White [[B|Type B]] | ||
Black type 545.jpg|Black [[545|Type 545]] | Black type 545.jpg|Black [[545|Type 545]] | ||
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Blue tek 515a.jpg|Blue [[515A]] | Blue tek 515a.jpg|Blue [[515A]] | ||
3A5_gray.JPG | gray [[3A5]] | 3A5_gray.JPG | gray [[3A5]] | ||
Gray 53-54b.jpg| gray [[B|53/54B]] | |||
Gray tek 3a8.jpg|Gray [[3A8]] | |||
Green 3b2.jpg|Green [[3B2]] | |||
Tek s-6 black 2.jpg|Black [[S-6]] | |||
Tek 360 blue.jpg|Bluish-grey [[360]] | |||
OrangeTypeL.jpg|Orange [[L]] | |||
Gray 3a75.jpg|Gray [[3A75]] | |||
RM561-Brown.jpg|Brown [[RM561]] | |||
Tek type d cream.jpg|Cream [[D|Type D]] | |||
Tek white type c.jpg|White [[C|Type 53/54C]] | |||
White tek 3a6.jpg||White [[3A6]] | |||
White 3s76.jpg|White [[3S76]] | |||
Tek_84_Cream.jpeg | Cream Type [[84]] | |||
Tek type g green.jpg|Green Type [[G]] | |||
Tek type 67 green.jpg|Green Type [[67]] | |||
Tek type 72 green.jpg|Green Type [[72]] | |||
Tek type r cream.jpg|Cream Type [[R]] | |||
Tek 3a74 green.jpg|Green [[3A74]] | |||
Green_rm561a.jpeg|Green [[RM561A]] | |||
Gray tek 3a2.jpeg|Gray [[3A2]] | |||
Tek rm504 white.png|White [[RM504]] | |||
Light gray rm503.jpeg|Light Gray [[RM503]] | |||
White 3a75.jpeg|White [[3A75]] | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:History]] | [[Category:History]] |