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The Tektronix 524 is an oscilloscope | The Tektronix 524 is an oscilloscope [[introduced in 1953]] for monitoring television waveforms. | ||
It is a monolithic oscilloscope. | It is a monolithic oscilloscope. | ||
Interestingly, the 524 appears on page 33 of the [http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Catalogs/RCA-Test-Equip-1966.pdf 1966 RCA Test Equipment Catalog]. | Interestingly, the 524 appears on page 33 of the [http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Catalogs/RCA-Test-Equip-1966.pdf 1966 RCA Test Equipment Catalog]. | ||
The 524 weighs 61 pounds | The 524 weighs 61 pounds, uses 500 watts, and has a [[thermal cutoff]]. It uses [[selenium rectifiers]] in the low-voltage | ||
power supply. It has a total of 4kV CRT beam acceleration, | power supply. It has a total of 4kV CRT beam acceleration, | ||
-1.5kV on the cathode and +2.5kV on the anode. It normally came with a [[5ABP|5ABP1]] CRT which has P1 [[phosphor]], | -1.5kV on the cathode and +2.5kV on the anode. It normally came with a [[5ABP|5ABP1]] CRT which has P1 [[phosphor]], | ||