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The '''Tektronix T5610''' is a CRT used in the [[561|561A]] and [[567]].  
The '''Tektronix T5610''' is a [[CRT]] used in the [[561|561A]] and [[567]].  


Revolutionary at the time (1962), the T5610 incorporated many “firsts” that would remain through most of Tek's analog scopes to follow:
Revolutionary at the time (1962), the T5610 incorporated many “firsts” that would remain through most of Tek's analog scopes to follow:
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* a ceramic CRT envelope which provided more mechanical precision than a blown glass tube
* a ceramic CRT envelope which provided more mechanical precision than a blown glass tube
* a separate face plate made from a flat glass panel  
* a separate face plate made from a flat glass panel  
* graticule markings printed on the phosphor side of the faceplate, totally eliminating parallax errors, and allowing for better edge illumination
* graticule markings printed on the [[phosphor]] side of the faceplate, totally eliminating parallax errors, and allowing for better edge illumination


==Links==
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