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Each module is the size of a small shoe box. Power connections are made behind | Each module is the size of a small shoe box. Power connections are made behind | ||
the modules using [[W160|Type W160]] cables that have [[ | the modules using [[W160|Type W160]] cables that have [[octal connector]]s. | ||
The power cables can be connected in a star topology (Type 160 in the center) | The power cables can be connected in a star topology (Type 160 in the center) | ||
or can be daisy-chained using the loop-through connection on the back of each module. | or can be daisy-chained using the loop-through connection on the back of each module. | ||
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The 160 and 160A differ in their output regulator circuits. | The 160 and 160A differ in their output regulator circuits. | ||
The 160 uses a [[6AS7]] dual-triode tube, one half to regulate the + | The 160 uses a [[6AS7]] dual-triode tube, one half to regulate the +225 V output | ||
and the other half to regulate the - | and the other half to regulate the -170 V output. The 160A uses both halves of a | ||
[[6080]] dual-triode in parallel to regulate the + | [[6080]] dual-triode in parallel to regulate the +225 V output, | ||
and two parallel [[12B4]] triodes to regulate the - | and two parallel [[12B4]] triodes to regulate the -170 V output. | ||
* [http://bama.edebris.com/download/tek/160/tek%20160.pdf Tektronix 160-series Manual (PDF)] | * [http://bama.edebris.com/download/tek/160/tek%20160.pdf Tektronix 160-series Manual (PDF)] |