vintageTEK Museum Microfiche FINANCIAL help
I was not clear in my original post. For the past year the museum board has been evaluating the best way to make their invaluable collection of microfiche available to Tek collectors. This microfiche
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Dennis Tillman W7pF
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Re: 485 power supply switching transistors Q1834 and Q1844
It would be nice to able to really drive it at that frequency. My idea should work though. Part of the thing is to get enough voltage up to see if the CRT is shorted.
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Jeff Urban
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Re: 485 power supply switching transistors Q1834 and Q1844
You can almost bet on it. I detest that type of power supply when it is self oscillating, but they are efficient when they work. So either the transistors are underdriven or overloaded. There is no
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Jeff Urban
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Wanted to Trade Tek Common Design Catalogs #1 & #2, for #5 & #6
I have original (bound paper) Tek Common Design Catalogs #1 (October 1982): Semiconductors (includes Integrated Circuits) #2 (June 1983): Mechanical I am looking for Volumes 5 and 6 #5: Resistors and
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Dennis Tillman W7pF
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Repairing a Tektronix 2445B ... (ARG)
Hi, I m from Argentina. I m repairing a 2445B. When I turn on it, the panel control lamps flashing one time only. The TRC never drawing anything. I check the J119 voltages, for example....pin # 1.
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fgswww@...
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Re: Typefaces in Tektronix manuals, was Re: [TekScopes] Protecting button labels
Thanks. I tried some typeface detection websites but even they couldn't come up with anything. It looks like the model numbers are in a different typeface? All simple to draw, or so I thought. I used
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Snappy
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Re: 485 power supply switching transistors Q1834 and Q1844
Hi John: My Tek Common Design Parts Catalog shows the Jedec part number as 2N6308. There are probably NTE replacements for the 2N6308. You should also replace all the associated diodes around the
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Reed Dickinson
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7B53A broken switch (mixed mode switch)
I got a 7B53A in decent conditions. It seems in a good working state with one exception: the (broken) slider that selects "mixed mode" in delayed sweep, it's actuated by pulling the little red knob
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unclebanjoman
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New file uploaded to [email protected]
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the [email protected] group. *File:* TEK Part Number System.pdf *Uploaded By:* Robert
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[email protected] Notification <TekScopes+notification@...>
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#146241
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Photo Album Search Capability
I have requested that Groups.io provide a search capability for the photo albums. This seems like a simple request since the albums are already in alphabetical order and since they already provide
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Dennis Tillman W7pF
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Re: Tek 7623A - Lowest HF Step response adjustment issue (Mid Frequency Lacking)
Albert, Thanks for the heads up... my remarks just after your quote. As you will see on my other reply to Roger, I managed to make the proper vertical LF step response right, by using the LF
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Fabio Trevisan
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Re: 453 scope fan wiring help needed!
I set this on top during extended run time periods. /g/TekScopes/photo/37195/10?p=Name,,,20,1,0,0
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Brendan
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Re: tek part number Prefixes
Hi Bob, I had no idea it was in there. It is in my 1982 Materials Catalog as well. It is buried in there between different materials where I would never have found it if you hadn't mentioned it. When
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Dennis Tillman W7pF
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Re: 453 scope fan wiring help needed!
This is a Permanent Split Capacitor motor. The cap, which is used all the time, not just for starting, causes a phase shift in its associated winding, which makes part of the overall magnetic field
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Dave Wise
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Re: Tek 7623A - Lowest HF Step response adjustment issue (Mid Frequency Lacking)
Hello Roger, Apologies for the long delay for feedback... I was getting my hands dirty on the thing. See my comments right after yours... I confess that when I read your message, my first reaction was
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Fabio Trevisan
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Re: TDS5xx, 6xx, & 7xx Series scope history
Thanks for that, pretty cool. My two 754's were originally delivered to Texas Instruments and Virginia PolyTech University. The newer one was delivered in April '99 -? it's a B032XXX. So looks like
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EricJ
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Re: I would like some input on a good wire forming tool.
Slide the tool until the outside is just inside the holes for the part on the board. Use that notch. If you have the lead bending tool (the one with the thumbwheel), then there are tips much like a
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Harvey White
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Re: I would like some input on a good wire forming tool.
I've always (50+ years) used one of these: https://www.travers.com/soldering-aidfrksplice-ttc/p/99-004-252/ They no longer sell them but I'm sure others do. I got a bunch on closeout from Travers for
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Vince Vielhaber
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Re: tek part number Prefixes
That page (http://w140.com/tekwiki/wiki/Tektronix_part_numbers) is the work of Peter H, who is a very active editor of Tekwiki.
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Kurt Rosenfeld
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#146231
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TDS5xx, 6xx, & 7xx Series scope history
Hello All, Today I was doing some research about a TDS754D and found that you could go to the TEK website and run a search for the model number and serial number. The info provided will tell you who
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David G.
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