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The Tektronix Type T is a timebase plug-in primarily intended for use in the [[536]] X-Y scope.  It
The Tektronix Type T is a timebase plug-in primarily intended for use in the [[536]] X-Y scope.  It
contains trigger and sweep circuitry.  If you put it in a vertical slot you can make a
contains trigger and sweep circuitry.  The typical use of a Type T plug-in is as the X-axis plug-in
raster, and using the scope's Z-axis input allows a crude video display.
in a 536.  This configuration makes the 536 behave like a normal oscilloscope instead of an X-Y scope.
It was [[introduced in 1957]] and dropped after 1971 or 1972,
 
the same as its primary host.
If you put a Type T in a vertical slot of a normal [[500-series scopes|500-series scope]],
you can make a raster,  
and using the scope's Z-axis input this allows a crude video display.
The Type T was [[introduced in 1957]] and dropped after 1971 or 1972,
the same as its primary host, the 536.


* [http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/tek/t/ Tektronix Type T Manual (BAMA)]
* [http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/tek/t/ Tektronix Type T Manual (BAMA)]

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