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{{Person
{{Person
|Names=Arthur James Metz
|Names=Arthur James Metz
|Affiliations=Argonne National Labs; Tektronix
|Birth date=October 3, 1941
}} is a Tektronix engineer.
|Birth place=Forrest, IL, US
|Death date=May 14, 2023
|Death place=Stayton, OR, US
|Countries=USA
|Affiliations=DeVry Institute;University of Illinois;Argonne National Labs;Tektronix
}} joined Tektronix in 1968 following seven years at Argonne National Labs.  


He joined Tek in 1969 following seven years at Argonne National Labs.  
==Links==
* [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/ArtMetz_TW_03061987.pdf Article about Art Metz in TekWeek V.17 No.29 March 6, 1987 – First winner of Howard Vollum Engineering Award]
* [https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/27936082/arthur-james-metz Art Metz obituary]
 
{{Documents|Author=Art Metz}}
{{Designer|Art Metz}}
{{Patents|Art Metz}}


==Tek products==
==Tek products==
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* [[7B10]] and [[7B15]] Time Base Plug-ins (trigger design; sweep design by [[Bruce Hofer]]).
* [[7B10]] and [[7B15]] Time Base Plug-ins (trigger design; sweep design by [[Bruce Hofer]]).
* [[067-0587-02]] calibration fixture
* [[067-0587-02]] calibration fixture
* [[155-0126-00]]
 
* [[155-0150-00]]
* [[155-0160-00]]
* [[155-0183-00]]
* ... please add ...
{{Designer|Art Metz}}
{{Patents|Art Metz}}
==Links==
==Links==
* [[Media:Tekscope 1979 V11 N1.pdf  | Tekscope Vol. 11 No. 1, Jan 1979]]
* [[Media:Tekscope 1979 V11 N1.pdf  | Tekscope Vol. 11 No. 1, Jan 1979]]

Latest revision as of 06:42, 20 December 2023

Art Metz, 1979

Arthur James Metz (b. October 3, 1941 in Forrest, IL, US – d. May 14, 2023 in Stayton, OR, US) joined Tektronix in 1968 following seven years at Argonne National Labs.

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Documents Authored by Art Metz

Document Page Class Title Author(s) Year Refers to
Tekscope 1979 V11 N1.pdf 14 Article A New Calibration Fixture for the 7000-Series Art Metz 1979 067-0587-02

Products by Art Metz

Manufacturer Model Description Designers Introduced
Tektronix 7D14 525 MHz frequency counter Art Metz 1970
Tektronix 7D15 225 MHz frequency counter Art Metz • Roger McCoy 1972
Tektronix 7B85 400 MHz delaying timebase Les Larson • Bruce Hofer • Paul Farley • Art Metz 1976
Tektronix 7B80 400 MHz timebase Les Larson • Bruce Hofer • Paul Farley • Art Metz 1976
Tektronix 7B50A 100 MHz timebase Les Larson • Bruce Hofer • Paul Farley • Art Metz 1976
Tektronix 7104 1 GHz mainframe with MCP CRT Val Garuts • Gene Andrews • Hans Springer • John Addis • Wink Gross • Art Metz • Aris Silzars • Conrad Odenthal • Dave Morgan 1978
Tektronix 7B10 1 GHz timebase Art Metz • Bruce Hofer • Val Garuts 1978
Tektronix 7B15 1 GHz delaying timebase Art Metz • Bruce Hofer • Val Garuts 1978
Tektronix 067-0587-02 7000 Series Calibration Fixture Art Metz 1979
Tektronix 7B87 400 MHz time base for 7854 Art Metz 1981
Tektronix 2465 Portable 150/300 MHz 4-ch scope Art Metz • Ken Schlotzhauer • Walt Ainsworth • Wink Gross • Mike Metcalf • Marv LaVoie 1984
Tektronix 2445 Portable 150 MHz 4-ch scope Art Metz • Ken Schlotzhauer • Walt Ainsworth • Wink Gross • Mike Metcalf • Marv LaVoie 1984
Tektronix R7103 1 GHz non-storage mainframe Val Garuts • Gene Andrews • Hans Springer • John Addis • Wink Gross • Art Metz • Aris Silzars • Conrad Odenthal • Dave Morgan 1985
Tektronix 2465A Portable 150/250/350 MHz 4-ch scope Art Metz • Ken Schlotzhauer • Walt Ainsworth 1986
Tektronix 2467 Portable 350/400 MHz 4-ch micro-channel scope Art Metz • Ken Schlotzhauer • Walt Ainsworth 1986
Tektronix 2465B Portable 200/250/400 MHz 4-ch scope Art Metz • Ken Schlotzhauer • Walt Ainsworth 1989
Tektronix 2467B Portable 350/400 MHz 4-ch micro-channel scope Art Metz • Ken Schlotzhauer • Walt Ainsworth 1989

Components by Art Metz

Model Class Description Designers Used in
155-0126-00 Monolithic integrated circuit trigger source selector and P-P auto amplifier Art Metz 7B50A • 7B80 • 7B85 • 7B87 • 7B81P • 7B90P
155-0150-00 Hybrid integrated circuit trigger detector Walt Ainsworth • Art Metz 7904A • 7104 • 7B10 • 7B15 • 7B92A • SCD1000
155-0160-00 Monolithic integrated circuit 1.5 GHz trigger amplifier and source select Art Metz 7B10 • 7B15 • 067-0587-02 • 067-0587-10
155-0183-00 Hybrid integrated circuit Schottky diode detector Art Metz 067-0587-02 • 067-0587-10
203-0122-00 Monolithic integrated circuit fast trigger source Art Metz • Walt Ainsworth 155-0150-00

Patents by Art Metz

Page Office Number Title Inventors Company Filing date Grant date
Patent US 4340866A US 4340866A Thermally-compensated variable gain differential amplifier Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1979-09-17 1982-07-20
Patent US 4322688A US 4322688A Cascode feed-forward amplifier Ken Schlotzhauer • Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1979-10-11 1982-03-30
Patent US 4471319A US 4471319A FET Buffer amplifier with improved noise rejection Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1982-06-28 1984-09-11
Patent US 4572967A US 4572967A Bipolar analog switch Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1982-09-07 1986-02-25
Patent US 4481480A US 4481480A Feedback amplifier having a voltage-controlled compensation circuit Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1982-10-04 1984-11-06
Patent US 4551656A US 4551656A Oscilloscope having dual time base system for accurate differential time measurement Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1982-11-01 1985-11-05
Patent US 4491803A US 4491803A Current-limiting mechanism for a precision differential amplifier Art Metz • Ken Schlotzhauer Tektronix Inc 1982-11-26 1985-01-01
Patent US 4536666A US 4536666A Trigger coupling circuit for providing a plurality of coupling modes Art Metz • Ken Schlotzhauer Tektronix Inc 1982-11-26 1985-08-20
Patent US 4499386A US 4499386A Trigger circuit Ken Schlotzhauer • Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1982-11-26 1985-02-12
Patent US 4484147A US 4484147A Bootstrapped shunt feedback amplifier Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1983-03-31 1984-11-20
Patent EP 0110614 EP 0110614 Current-limiting mechanism for a precision differential amplifier Art Metz • Ken Schlotzhauer Tektronix Inc 1983-11-15 1987-01-14
Patent US 4659945A US 4659945A Sampling bridge Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1985-04-01 1987-04-21
Patent US 4663610A US 4663610A Serial digital-to-analog converter Art Metz • James S. Lamb Tektronix Inc 1985-11-22 1987-05-05
Patent US 4705961A US 4705961A Programmable sweep generator Walt Ainsworth • Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1986-01-21 1987-11-10
Patent US 4797572A US 4797572A Trigger re-synchronization circuit Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1987-01-21 1989-01-10
Patent US 4730124A US 4730124A High transconductance composite PNP transistor Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1987-02-11 1988-03-08
Patent US 4739283A US 4739283A Variable transient response control for linear integrated-circuit high-frequency amplifiers Art Metz • James S. Lamb Tektronix Inc 1987-03-02 1988-04-19
Patent US 4755766A US 4755766A Differential to single-ended converter Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1987-04-22 1988-07-05
Patent US 4740766A US 4740766A Precision tracking current generator Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1987-09-04 1988-04-26
Patent US 4748420A US 4748420A Quadcomp amplifier Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1987-10-19 1988-05-31
Patent US 4801827A US 4801827A Adjustable delay element for digital systems Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1987-11-02 1989-01-31
Patent US 4916338A US 4916338A FET buffer amplifier Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1988-12-12 1990-04-10
Patent US 5157276A US 5157276A Low jitter clock phase adjust system Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1991-09-26 1992-10-20
Patent US 5225776A US 5225776A Method and apparatus for probing and sampling an electrical signal Laszlo J. Dobos • Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1991-10-07 1993-07-06
Patent US 5307024A US 5307024A Linearized level-shifting amplifier Art Metz • James S. Lamb Tektronix Inc 1992-07-27 1994-04-26
Patent US 5402019A US 5402019A Phase startable clock device Bill Drummond • Art Metz • Walter D. Fields Tektronix Inc 1992-08-06 1995-03-28
Patent US 5640127A US 5640127A Input protection for high bandwidth amplifier Art Metz Tektronix Inc 1995-11-07 1997-06-17
Patent US 6642741 US 6642741 Electronically adjustable integrated circuit input/output termination method and apparatus Art Metz • Dan Knierim • Richard J. Huard Tektronix Inc 2001-12-12 2003-11-04

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