Oscilloscope

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1962–1968
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2006.0139.001

MANUFACTURER: HEATHKIT
MODEL: 10-12
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Dark grey metal casing has wrinkle-textured finish save on light grey and black front panel; black synthetic carrying handle mounted on top; black and grey synthetic and metal knobs; single red synthetic connector; green synthetic indicator light; clear synthetic window over dark green display screen; grey synthetic covering and plug housing on electrical cord.

Dimensions

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

Length: 43.0 cm
Width: 21.7 cm
Height: 38.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Physics
Category: Electronics
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: HEATHKIT
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: A piece of standard laboratory test equipment in a portable form, with a screen on which wave oscillation is represented, used in almost any electronics activity.
Technical: 5MHz bandwidth oscilloscope; vertical gain and horizontal sweep are uncalibrated. Due to simple input stage, only AC measurements may be made. [Ref.1]
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: All controls, connections, etc. labelled. Markings on unit front include "LABORATORY OSCILLOSCOPE" and "[logo] HEATHKIT/ MODEL 10-12". "Please/ Do not touch/ High Voltage" printed by hand on adhesive backed paper label applied to front panel. NB: "[logo]/ HEATHKIT/ MODEL/ PK-1/ SERIES NO./ 745 1120" printed on foil decal applied to upper left of casing back does not refer to this unit: PK-1 is accessory scope probe which could have been used with this oscilloscope.
Missing: Unknown: said to be operable when acquired by CSTM.
Finish: Dark grey metal casing has wrinkle-textured finish save on light grey and black front panel; black synthetic carrying handle mounted on top; black and grey synthetic and metal knobs; single red synthetic connector; green synthetic indicator light; clear synthetic window over dark green display screen; grey synthetic covering and plug housing on electrical cord.
Decoration: N/A

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HEATHKIT, Oscilloscope, between 1962–1968, Artifact no. 2006.0139, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2006.0139.001/

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