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It has a [[distributed amplifier]] and is exactly like the Type [[545]] except it does not have the Delayed Sweep (dual timebase) feature. | It has a [[distributed amplifier]] and is exactly like the Type [[545]] except it does not have the Delayed Sweep (dual timebase) feature. | ||
It was [[introduced in 1955]] simultaneously with the 545, and was superseded in [[introduced_in_1959|1959]] by the 541A, which has more convenient controls. | It was [[introduced in 1955]] simultaneously with the [[545]], and was superseded in [[introduced_in_1959|1959]] by the 541A, which has more convenient controls. | ||
For example, the 541 required the operator to set two rotary switches to get the desired sweep time/div. | For example, the 541 required the operator to set two rotary switches to get the desired sweep time/div. | ||
The 541A replaced the two-switch design with a many-position rotary switch. | The 541A replaced the two-switch design with a many-position rotary switch. | ||