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Also, the 565 uses a single HV transformer to produce all CRT voltages,  
Also, the 565 uses a single HV transformer to produce all CRT voltages,  
whereas the 556 uses two transformers.
whereas the 556 uses two transformers.
The 556 uses post-deflection acceleration;
The 556 uses post-deflection acceleration; the 565 does not.
the 565 does not.


==Internals==
==Internals==
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The lower beam transformer, T1301, produces:
The lower beam transformer, T1301, produces:
* CRT anode voltage: +8150 V
* CRT anode voltage: +8150 V
* lower beam cathode voltage: -1850 V
* lower beam cathode voltage: −1850 V
* lower beam control grid (blanking) voltage: varies, about -2000 V
* lower beam control grid (blanking) voltage: varies, about −2000 V


The upper beam transformer, T1351, produces:
The upper beam transformer, T1351, produces:
* upper beam cathode voltage: -1850 V
* upper beam cathode voltage: −1850 V
* upper beam control grid (blanking) voltage: varies, about -2000 V
* upper beam control grid (blanking) voltage: varies, about −2000 V


The CRT in model 556 is the [[T5560]].
The CRT in model 556 is the [[T5560]].
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<gallery>
<gallery>
Tek 556 trace.jpg
Tek 556 trace.jpg
556_front.JPG | Front panel of a 556
556_front.JPG           | Front panel of a 556
Rm556.jpg | Front view of an RM556
Rm556.jpg               | Front view of an RM556
Wellenkino 556.jpg
Wellenkino 556.jpg
Tek 556 rear2.jpg|Rear View
Tek 556 rear2.jpg       | Rear View
Tek 556 rear.jpg | Rear view
Tek 556 rear.jpg       | Rear view
Tek556-LT-AppNote49.jpg | 556 screen shot showing a total of six traces, two on one timebase and four on the other. From Jim Williams, Linear Technology Application Note #49
Tek556-LT-AppNote49.jpg | 556 screen shot showing a total of six traces, two on one timebase and four on the other. From Jim Williams, Linear Technology Application Note #49
Tek 556 two trace.jpg|Two beams making two traces
Tek 556 two trace.jpg   | Two beams making two traces
Tek 556 two 1a1.jpg
Tek 556 two 1a1.jpg
Tek 556 trace2.jpg
Tek 556 trace2.jpg
</gallery>
</gallery>
===Internal===
===Internal===
<gallery>
<gallery>
Rm556 trigboard.jpg | Trigger board contains two tunnel diodes and a reed relay
Rm556 trigboard.jpg   | Trigger board contains two tunnel diodes and a reed relay
556-top.JPG | Top view
556-top.JPG           | Top view
Rm556 top2.jpg | Top view of RM556
Rm556 top2.jpg       | Top view of RM556
556-right.JPG | Right side view
556-right.JPG         | Right side view
556_bottom.JPG | Bottom view
556_bottom.JPG       | Bottom view
556_bottom2.JPG | Bottom view with power supply/calibrator/delay pickoff chassis swung out
556_bottom2.JPG       | Bottom view with power supply/calibrator/delay pickoff chassis swung out
Rm556 output amp.jpg | Output amplifier driving deflection plates
Rm556 output amp.jpg | Output amplifier driving deflection plates
556_tube1.jpg | Neck of 556 CRT - the tube contains two electrically independent guns and vertical and horizontal deflection plates
556_tube1.jpg         | Neck of 556 CRT - the tube contains two electrically independent guns and vertical and horizontal deflection plates
</gallery>
</gallery>
===Schematics===
===Schematics===
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<gallery>
Tek 556 vert.png|Vertical amp schematic
Tek 556 vert.png | Vertical amp schematic
Tek 556 hvps.png|CRT Circuit
Tek 556 hvps.png | CRT Circuit
</gallery>
</gallery>


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