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{{Spec | Environmental  | Meets Mil-Std-202B. Will not fail if exposed to 30 g shock test, heavy humidity, ect. }}
{{Spec | Environmental  | Meets Mil-Std-202B. Will not fail if exposed to 30 g shock test, heavy humidity, ect. }}
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==Links==
* [https://youtube.com/watch?v=SESxlqvbzig Gale Morris on the history of the Tektronix 453 Oscilloscope] (YouTube)
* [https://www.antiqueradios.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=295306&hilit=453+rewind&start=20 Antique Radio Forum thread discussing Tek 453 HV transformer]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20131026150847/http://www.diyguitarist.com/TestEquipment/Tektronix453.htm Paul Marossy's Tek 453 page (archived copy, original site down as of Feb 2015)]
* [https://w140.com/gao_B-176564.txt US Government Accounting Office Purchasing Decision and Discussion of  453 Mod 703H (PDF)]
* [https://readingjimwilliams.blogspot.co.at/2011/07/scope-sunday-3.html Reading Jim Williams blog: Scope Sunday #3 - Tek 453 story]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/2017*/http://www.reprise.com/host/scopes/ Bill's Tektronix 453 and 454 Info Pages] (defunct, link via Internet Archive)
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{{Documents|Link=453}}
==Prices==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! 1966
! 1968
! 1970
! 1972 (A)
! 1973 (A)
|-
! Catalog Price
| $2,050
| $1,950
| $2,050
| $2,050
| $2,050
|-
! In 2023 Dollars
| $19,500
| $17,200
| $16,300
| $15,100
| $14,200
|}


==Internals==
==Internals==
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The 453 has a 182 °F / 83 °C thermal cut-out switch.
The 453 has a 182 °F / 83 °C thermal cut-out switch.
==Links==
* [https://youtube.com/watch?v=SESxlqvbzig Gale Morris on the history of the Tektronix 453 Oscilloscope] (YouTube)
* [https://www.antiqueradios.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=295306&hilit=453+rewind&start=20 Antique Radio Forum thread discussing Tek 453 HV transformer]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20131026150847/http://www.diyguitarist.com/TestEquipment/Tektronix453.htm Paul Marossy's Tek 453 page (archived copy, original site down as of Feb 2015)]
* [https://w140.com/gao_B-176564.txt US Government Accounting Office Purchasing Decision and Discussion of  453 Mod 703H (PDF)]
* [https://readingjimwilliams.blogspot.co.at/2011/07/scope-sunday-3.html Reading Jim Williams blog: Scope Sunday #3 - Tek 453 story]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/2017*/http://www.reprise.com/host/scopes/ Bill's Tektronix 453 and 454 Info Pages] (defunct, link via Internet Archive)
<!-- Dead link: [http://vondervotteimittiss.com/belfry/?p=248 A 453 HV supply repair] (nice pictures) -->


==Pictures==
==Pictures==