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The Tektronix 262 is a programmer for the Tektronix [[6R1]] and [[6R1A]] digital plug-ins for the [[567]] [[sampling oscilloscope]]. | The '''Tektronix 262''' is a programmer for the Tektronix [[6R1]] and [[6R1A]] digital plug-ins for the [[567]] [[sampling oscilloscope]]. | ||
It connects via a cable to J34 on the 6R1 or 6R1A. | |||
Small printed circuit boards called program cards fit into slots in a bus inside the 262. | It connects via a cable to J34 on the 6R1 or 6R1A. Small printed circuit boards called program cards fit into slots in a bus inside the 262. Each of these cards specifies one measurement. | ||
Each of these cards specifies one measurement. | |||
These program cards are configurable by the user. | These program cards are configurable by the user. | ||
The 262 has slots for up to eight program cards. | |||
They are activated one at a time, either | The 262 has slots for up to eight program cards. They are activated one at a time, either | ||
manually by pressing program selection switches on the front panel of the 262, | manually by pressing program selection switches on the front panel of the 262, | ||
or by having the 262 execute the measurements automatically in sequence, | or by having the 262 execute the measurements automatically in sequence, | ||
or the measurements can be activated remotely when the 262 is slaved to another 262. | or the measurements can be activated remotely when the 262 is slaved to another 262. | ||
The 262 was discontinued after 1971. | |||
* [http://bama.edebris.com/download/tek/262/Tek%20262.pdf Tektronix 262 Manual (PDF)] | * [http://bama.edebris.com/download/tek/262/Tek%20262.pdf Tektronix 262 Manual (PDF)] |