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321versus454

Tektronix 321, Tektronix 454, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Attribute
321Tektronix
454Tektronix
OEMTektronixTektronix
Categoryoscilloscopeoscilloscope
Wafer size——
Process node——
Introduced19611967
Production run1960–19721967–1974
Lifecycle——
Lifecycle milestones1961 introductory note—
Control system——
Generation——
FamilyTektronix 321Tektronix 454
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Specifications
Typeportable oscilloscope[1]Portable[1]
PowerAC line power or rechargeable batteries[1]90–136/180–272 V, 48–440 Hz, 100–145 W[2]
Technology notefirst battery-operated transistor oscilloscope[1]—
introduction year1961[1]—
power optionsAC line or rechargeable batteries[1]—
vertical amplifier inputNuvistor ceramic tube[1]—
transistorizationMostly transistorized, except for vertical amplifier input[1]—
portabilityCompletely portable[1]portable[1]
Introduced1961[3]—
Bandwidth5 MHz[3]—
bandwidth—150 MHz[1]
series—400 series[1]
Introduction—introduced in March 1967[2]
Designer—Oliver Dalton[2]
Relation—improved 453[2]
CRT—T4540; P31 phosphor standard / P11 optional[2]
Weight—13 kg / 29 lb[2]
Dimensions—310 x 184 x 520 mm[4]
Number of tubes—7[4]
Number of transistors—126[4]
Time base—0.5 s to 5 ns/division[4]
Y bandwidth—DC to 150 MHz[4]

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Sources (4)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]en.wikipedia.orgen.wikipedia.org
  2. [2]w140.comw140.com
  3. [3]w140.comw140.com
  4. [4]radiomuseum.orgradiomuseum.org