Oscilloscope 503 Early Production

Tektronix; Portland, OR

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  • Year
  • 1960–1971
  • Category
  • Service- or Lab Equipment
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 219968

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 17
  • Number of Transistors
  • 4
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • none
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-125; 210-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - - No sound reproduction output.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Oscilloscope 503 [Early Production] - Tektronix; Portland, OR
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 9.75 x 13.5 x 21.5 inch / 248 x 343 x 546 mm
  • Notes

  • The Type 503 is a monolithic oscilloscope specializing in X-Y mode but also containing a sweep circuit with a bandwidth specification of 450 kHz and sensitivity to 1mV per centimeter.
    CRT: T503P, 5" flat-faced, accelerating voltage 3 kV, P2 phosphor.
    The 503 is available also in a rack version: RM503.

    P2 phosphor optimal for camera recording, P31 phosphor, optimal for eye viewing, also provided.

    Note: The Early production model 503 has a front panel Astigmatism control knob. The late model 503 has some different tubes.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 31 lb 0 oz (31 lb) / 14.074 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 625.00 $
  • Source of data
  • -- Original-techn. papers.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Pius Steiner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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