Comparison ledger
Tektronix 321, Tektronix 564, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.
| Attribute | 321Tektronix | 564Tektronix |
|---|---|---|
| OEM | Tektronix | Tektronix |
| Category | oscilloscope | oscilloscope |
| Wafer size | — | — |
| Process node | — | — |
| Introduced | 1961 | 1964 |
| Production run | 1960–1972 | 1962–1969 |
| Lifecycle | — | Legacy |
| Lifecycle milestones | 1961 introductory note | 1964 Introduction · 1964 introduced |
| Control system | — | — |
| Generation | — | — |
| Family | Tektronix 321 | Tektronix 564 |
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| Specifications | ||
| Type | portable oscilloscope[1] | analog storage oscilloscope[1] |
| Power | AC line power or rechargeable batteries[1] | — |
| Technology note | first battery-operated transistor oscilloscope[1] | — |
| introduction year | 1961[1] | — |
| power options | AC line or rechargeable batteries[1] | — |
| vertical amplifier input | Nuvistor ceramic tube[1] | — |
| transistorization | Mostly transistorized, except for vertical amplifier input[1] | — |
| portability | Completely portable[1] | — |
| Introduced | 1961[3] | 1964[1] |
| Bandwidth | 5 MHz[3] | — |
| Claimed significance | — | world's first mass-produced analog storage oscilloscope[1] |
| Series | — | 560 series[2] |
| Introduction year | — | 1964[1] |
| Distinction | — | first mass-produced analog storage oscilloscope[1] |
| Plug-in compatibility | — | compatible with all Tektronix 2-Series and 3-Series plug-in units[4] |
| Storage screens | — | two 4 cm × 10 cm storage screens[2] |
| Storage duration | — | at least 1 hour[2] |
| Weight | — | ~13.8 kg without plug-ins[2] |
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