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fourteen vacuum tubes (depending on version), and a few tunnel diodes.   
fourteen vacuum tubes (depending on version), and a few tunnel diodes.   


Most of the digital signals within the 6R1 use 0 V to represente a "0" and 20 V to represent a "1".   
Most of the digital signals within the 6R1 use 0 V to represent a "0" and 20 V to represent a "1".   
Flip-flops (bistable multivibrators) are implemented in the 6R1 using  
Flip-flops (bistable multivibrators) are implemented in the 6R1 using  
the classic cross-coupled transistor pair.  The counter is composed of  
the classic cross-coupled transistor pair.  The counter is composed of  
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The 6R1 contains more than one of some of the boards, seventeen boards in total.
The 6R1 contains more than one of some of the boards, seventeen boards in total.


The digital display of the Tektronix 6R1 is composed of four Burroughs [[B5092]] Nixie
The digital display of the Tektronix 6R1 is composed of
tubes for the digits, and one  
four Burroughs [[B5092]] Nixie tubes for the digits, and
Burroughs [[B5094]] Nixie tube for the units.
one Burroughs [[B5094]] Nixie tube for the units.


*Board A: COUNTER (6R1 has four of these)
*Board A: COUNTER (6R1 has four of these)

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