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{{Oscilloscope Sidebar |manufacturer=Tektronix | | {{Oscilloscope Sidebar | ||
|manufacturer=Tektronix | |||
model= 511| | |series= | ||
summary=10 MHz Tube scope<br />''First Tektronix oscilloscope''| | |model=511 | ||
image=Tek 511 1.jpg| | |summary=10 MHz Tube scope<br />''First Tektronix oscilloscope'' | ||
caption=Tektronix 511 front | | |image=Tek 511 1.jpg | ||
introduced=1947 | | |caption=Tektronix 511 front | ||
discontinued=1953 | | |introduced=1947 | ||
manuals= | |discontinued=1953 | ||
* [ | |designers=Frank Hood;Logan Belleville | ||
* [http://bama.edebris.com/download/tek/511aearly/Tek%20511A%20Pre%20SN2869.pdf Tektronix 511A Manual pre SN 2869 (PDF) | |manuals= | ||
* [ | * [https://w140.com/tek_511.pdf Tektronix 511 Manual] (PDF) | ||
* [ | * [http://bama.edebris.com/download/tek/511aearly/Tek%20511A%20Pre%20SN2869.pdf Tektronix 511A Manual pre SN 2869] (PDF) | ||
* [ | * [[Media:IM-511A-2.pdf|Tektronix 511A Manual SN 2869-5099]] (PDF, OCR) | ||
* [https://richardsears.wordpress.com/2012/01/07/near-the-beginning-of-an-era-the-tektronix-511a/ Richard Sears' 511A Page] | |||
* [https://w140.com/1947+Tektronix_Catalog.pdf Tektronix 1947 Catalog with 511] (PDF) | |||
* [[Media:tek_511_manual.pdf|Tektronix 511 Manual (PDF, OCR, bad-OCR) | * [[Media:tek_511_manual.pdf|Tektronix 511 Manual]] (PDF, OCR, bad-OCR) | ||
}} | }} | ||
The 511 was '''Tek's second product''', [[introduced in 1947|introduced in June 1947]]. (The first was the [[101|Type 101 Video Calibrator]].) | The 511 was '''Tek's second product''', [[introduced in 1947|introduced in June 1947]]. (The first was the [[101|Type 101 Video Calibrator]].) | ||
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==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
The 511A does not have response down to DC | The 511A does not have response down to DC − frequency range is specified as 10 Hz to 10 MHz. | ||
There is also a 511AD, where the "D" in the model number indicates that it has a L-C [[delay line]]. | |||
There is also a 511AD | |||
The 511 weighs 65 pounds (29 kg) and consumes 180 W. | The 511 weighs 65 pounds (29 kg) and consumes 180 W. | ||
The 511A weighs 50 pounds (23 kg) and consumes 230 W. | The 511A weighs 50 pounds (23 kg) and consumes 230 W. | ||
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==Internals== | ==Internals== | ||
The 511 uses a standard CRT, the [[5CP1A]]. | The 511 uses a standard CRT, the [[5CP1A]] ([[phosphor|P1]]), [[5CP7A]] ([[phosphor|P7]]) or [[5CP11A]] ([[phosphor|P11]]). | ||
The vertical output of the 511A is a pair of [[6AG7]] tubes, | The vertical output of the 511A is a pair of [[6AG7]] tubes, | ||
AC-coupled to the vertical deflection plates. | AC-coupled to the vertical deflection plates. |