Oscilloscope
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- OBJECT TYPE
- CATHODE RAY
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0404.001
- MANUFACTURER
- TEKTRONIX INC.
- MODEL
- 511-AD
- LOCATION
- Portland, Oregon, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 5323
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 55.9 cm
- Width
- 30.5 cm
- Height
- 40.6 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Service-test equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TEKTRONIX
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Oregon
- City
- Portland
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
ARTIFACT WAS USED AT THE INSTRUMENT SECTION OF THE RADIO & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DIVISION OF THE NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
THE INVENTION OF THE CATHODE RAY TUBE LED RAPIDLY TO ITS USE IN OSCILLOSCOPES IN 1921. PREVIOUSLY, TO PICTURE A WAVE OF ELECTRICITY, A STRING GALVANOMETER WAS USED ALONG WITH A ROTATING MIRROR, THE WHOLE PROJECTED ONTO A PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATE.... (CONT'D ON WORKSHEET IN SUPP. INFO. & O:DRIVE SUPP. INFO.) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- 'TEKTRONIX' SYMBOL
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TEKTRONIX INC., Oscilloscope, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1974.0404, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1974.0404.001/
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