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- OBJECT TYPE
- DIFFERENTIAL/HIGH FREQUENCY
- DATE
- 1972
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1520.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Tektronix Inc.
- MODEL
- P6046
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- T 4119
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 20
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1-.12 METALS & PLASTIC/.13-.14 PLASTIC/.15-.20 METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.5 cm
- Width
- 19.0 cm
- Height
- 13.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Physics
- Category
- Electronics
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Tektronix
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- USED C. 1970-1995
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF EQUIPMENT USED BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE FOR RESEARCH INTO COMMUNICATIONS, INCLUDING CROSS-COUNTRY NETWORKS, SCAPE SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC./ PURCHASED BY G. WELSH - Function
-
USED WITH AN OSCILLOSCOPE TO MEASURE SIGNALS FROM ELECTRONICS OPERATING AT HIGH FREQUENCY (TO 50 MHZ)/ CAN BE USED WITH AC OR DC SIGNALS - Technical
-
VERY HIGH TECH EQUIPMENT AT TIME OF PURCHASE &MADE BY A LEADING ELECTRONICS FIRM/ EXAMPLE OF EARLY USE OF FET (FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS) TECHNOLOGY - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 'AC DC/ - INPUT +/ 25 VOLTS MAX/ P6046/ DIFFERENTIAL/ PROBE/ TEKTRONIX/ 010-0214-00'/.2 1 UNIT 'AMPLIFIER/ FOR P6046/ 015-0106-00/ mVOLTS/DIV IS CALIBRATED WHEN/ OSCILLOSCOPE SENSITIVITY/ IS 10mV/DIV/ TEKTRONIX, INC., PORTLAND, OREGON, U.S.A.'/ DYMOTAPE STICKER 'S/N T4119'/ AROUND CONTROLS 'AMPLIFIER FOR P6046/ mVOLTS/DIV/ 200 100 50 20 10 5 2 1/ ATTEN/ BAL/ P6046/ TEKTRONIX'/ STICKERS 'MAR 23 1972', 'CRC/ [BAR CODE]/ AB00548', 'ASSET NUMBER/ 14585/ CRC SHIRLEY BAY', 'CRC/ INVENTORY/ 2156'/ OTHER UNIT 'POWER SUPPLY/ FUSE INSIDE/ TEKRONIX', 'CONNECTED FOR/ 115V/ 50-60~'/.3 'P6046/ 10X ATTEN/ TEKTRONIX/ 010-0361-00' & 'COMP'/ ON CASE 'TEKTNONIX INC., PORTLAND, ORE., U.S.A./ P6046/ DIFFERENTIAL PROBE', DYMOTAPE LABEL 'SERIAL T4119'/
- Missing
- FOR USE PROBE WOULD BE ATTACHED TO AN OSCILLOSCOPE - NOT INCLUDED HERE (EX. TEKTRONIX 454 OR OTHER TEST EQUIPMENT) From CA of 02/15/2002 by David Daley: No - appears to be complete
- Finish
- .1 DARK GREY CORD, LIGHT GREY & SILVERTONE PTS, SOME BRIGHT BRASS COLOUR PTS/.2 DARK GREY CORD, 1 PT HAS DK & LT GREY WITH BLACK & BRASS COLOUR PTS, OTHER PT BLUE & GREY WITH BLACK & SILVERTONE PTS/.3 LT GREY, BRASS COLOUR PTS/.4-.7 LT GREY/.8-.9 DK GREY CORD, BLACK ENDS, COPPER COLOUR AT 1 END/.10 BLACK WITH SILVERTONE PT/.11-.12 LT GREY/.13-.14 BLACK/.15-.20 BRIGHT BRASS COLOUR
- Decoration
- N/A
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