Test set, oscilloscope

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OBJECT TYPE: STORAGE/RESEARCH
DATE: 1955
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1971.0022.001

MANUFACTURER: Hughes Aircraft Co.
MODEL: MEMO CORDER 106
LOCATION: Oceanside, California, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 60021
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ALUMINUM CASE & FRONT PANEL/ METAL RACK/ LEATHER HANDLE/ METAL, GLASS & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 58.4 cm
Width: 48.2 cm
Height: 35.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Energy-electric
Category: Measurement
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Hughes Aircraft
Country: United States of America
State/Province: California
City: Oceanside

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1955-1968
Canada: Unknown
Function: SIMILAR TO A STANDARD SCOPE USED TO OBSERVE THE WAVE FORM OF AN A.C. SIGNAL/ STORAGE SCOPE STORES AN INSTANTANEOUS WAVE FORM FOR OBSERVATION & OR PHOTOGRAPHY-FORMS SUCH AS VERY SHORT SIGNAL TRANSITIONS THAT MIGHT HAPPEN WHEN A SIGNAL IS TURNED ON & OFF OR WAVE SHAPE OF A DATA PULSE/ NORMAL SCOPE CAN'T DISPLAY TRANSIENT SIGNALS.
Technical: THE STORAGE SCOPE SOLVED MANY PROBLEMS WHERE TRANSIENT SPIKES OCCURRED IN EQUIPMENT, CAUSING INTERMITANT FAILURES; OR UNEXPLAINED DATAERRORS OCCURRED THAT COULD NOT BEEXPLAINED
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PRINTED ON FRONT PANEL 'MEMO-CORDER/ STORAGE UNIT/ HUGHES/ MODEL 106/HUGHES AIRCRAT CO. VACUUM TUBE PRODUCTS DIV; OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A./ [ALL CONTROLS IDENTIFIED WITH CALIBRATIONS OR OPERATING INFO. PRINTED AROUND ORABOVE CONTROL KNOB OR INPUT JACKS]'/ MFR'S PLATE: 'HUGHES AIRCRAFT COMPANY/ OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A./ MODEL 106/ SERIAL NO. 60021'/ STICKER ON FRONT: 'REPAIRED BY/ INITIALS FLT/ DATE 18/12/67'
Missing: N/A
Finish: GRAY FINE WRINKLE CASE, PANEL, LIGHT GRAY WITH BLACK LETTERING/ GRAY CRT BEZEL AND CAMERA MOUNT
Decoration: N/A

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Hughes Aircraft Co., Test set, oscilloscope, circa 1955, Artifact no. 1971.0022, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1971.0022.001/

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