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the maximum high-frequency cutoff is 300 kHz.
the maximum high-frequency cutoff is 300 kHz.


The common mode rejection ratio is 50,000:1 at frequencies below 10 kHz. The input impedance at each input is 10 MΩ in parallel with 100 pF.  The common mode range is +/- 5 V.   
The common mode rejection ratio is 50,000:1 at frequencies below 10 kHz.
The input impedance at each input is 10 MΩ in parallel with 100 pF.  The common mode range is +/- 5 V.   


The 2A61 has a line frequency filter that can be switched in our out of the signal path.
The 2A61 has a line frequency filter that can be switched in our out of the signal path.
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and the parallel combination of V524 and V525 forms the other side.
and the parallel combination of V524 and V525 forms the other side.
However, for purposes of thermal stability, V424 is thermally connected to V524
However, for purposes of thermal stability, V424 is thermally connected to V524
and V425 is thermally connected to V525. The tail current in the 987-and-up version is about 16 mA and the nuvistors have a plate-to-cathode voltage of about 70V.
and V425 is thermally connected to V525.
The tail current in the 987-and-up version is about 16 mA
and the nuvistors have a plate-to-cathode voltage of about 70V.


The second gain stage is a differential amplifier made of a pair of a pair of germanium PNP transistors. To implement the low-frequency cutoff,  
The second gain stage is a differential amplifier made of a pair of a pair of germanium PNP transistors.
To implement the low-frequency cutoff,  
the 2A61 has a large electrolytic capacitor,  
the 2A61 has a large electrolytic capacitor,  
C437 (13,000 μF or 20,000 μF depending on serial number),  
C437 (13,000 μF or 20,000 μF depending on serial number),  
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==Pictures==
==Pictures==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Tek 2a61 front.jpg|Front  
Tek 2a61 front.jpg|Front  
File:Tek 2a61 left.jpg|Left
Tek 2a61 left.jpg|Left
File:Tek 2a61 right.jpg|Right
Tek 2a61 right.jpg|Right
File:Tek 2a61 top.jpg|Top
Tek 2a61 top.jpg|Top
File:Tek 2a61 bottom.jpg|Bottom
Tek 2a61 bottom.jpg|Bottom
File:Tek 2a61 1.jpg
Tek 2a61 1.jpg
File:Tek 2a61 2.jpg
Tek 2a61 2.jpg
File:Tek 2a61 3.jpg
Tek 2a61 3.jpg
File:Tek 2a61 4.jpg
Tek 2a61 4.jpg
File:Tek-2a61 early.png|Schematic (early version)
Tek-2a61 early.png|Schematic (early version)
File:Tek-2a61 late.png|Schematic (late version)
Tek-2a61 late.png|Schematic (late version)
</gallery>
</gallery>


[[Category:560 series plugins]]
[[Category:560 series plugins]]

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