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Tektronix

422

oscilloscopeIntroduced Produced 1966–Tektronix 422 family
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Produced

1966–

Power

16 MHz[1]

What is it?

Tektronix introduced the 400 series in 1966 as a line of high-frequency full-function oscilloscopes for field work applications. The 422 was identified as an early model in that series with 16 MHz bandwidth.

What can it run?

Process applications and technology nodes documented for this tool.

  • field work applications

What do the numbers mean?

Power & electrical1

bandwidth
16 MHz[1]
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Configuration & options2

series
400 series[1]
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product type
high-frequency full-function oscilloscope[1]
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Vintage & configurations

  1. 1966Production start[1]

    Tektronix brought out the 400 series in 1966; the 422 was among the first models.

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What replaced it?

  • siblingTektronix 453Listed alongside the 453 as an early 400 series model.source[1]
  • siblingTektronix 454The source states the 422 was another first model in the 400 series.source[1]

What does it need to run?

Site utility requirements, footprint, and infrastructure needed to install and operate this tool. Sourced from public records.

  • bandwidth16 MHz[1]

Where are the manuals?

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Field notes

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Not publicly documented

The following facts about the 422 are absent from this record as of this revision. First-hand knowledge or a citation closes a gap; every submission is reviewed before publication.

  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the 422 are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM product catalog or an engineer who ordered or specified the tool

  • The control-system platform and OS era of the 422 are not on record.

    Answerable by: an engineer who operated it or OEM installation records

  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the 422 are on record.

    Answerable by: a field service engineer, process engineer, or maintenance technician

  • The process node or technology generation of the 422 is not on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report

  • No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the 422 are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM parts catalog or a service engineer

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Sources & citations

Sources (1)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]en.wikipedia.orgen.wikipedia.orgen.wikipedia.org
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