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{{Person
{{Person
|Names=Mike Metcalf
|Names=Michael Howard Metcalf
|Birth date=
|Birth date=November 15, 1936
|Birth place=
|Birth place=Medford, Oregon
|Death date=April 1, 1989
|Death date=April 1, 1989
|Death place=
|Death place=Beaverton, Oregon
|Countries=
|Countries=
|Affiliations=Tektronix;
|Affiliations=Tektronix;
|Wikidata id=
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}}, Ham callsign W7UDM, worked in Tektronix' chip design department.
}} Ham call sign W7UDM, worked in Tektronix' chip design department.


He died of Hodgkin's Lymphoma complications April 1, 1989.
He died in an automobile accident brought on by Hodgkin's Lymphoma complications, probably a heart attack while driving, April 1, 1989.
''please add bio''
 
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==Links==
==Links==
* [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/TekHams_TW_12191975.pdf Tek hams bounce radio waves off moon] (1975)
* [https://vintagetek.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/TekHams_TW_12191975.pdf Tek hams bounce radio waves off moon] (1975)
==Patents==
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US4786856A US4786856A - Temperature compensated current source] (f 5/1988, g 11/1988)
* [https://patents.google.com/patent/US3587052A US3587052A - Transistor matrix] (f 10/1968, g 6/1971)
* ...


==Products==
==Products==
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[[Category:Tektronix people]]
[[Category:Tektronix people]]

Latest revision as of 11:26, 8 September 2024

Michael Howard Metcalf (b. November 15, 1936 in Medford, Oregon – d. April 1, 1989 in Beaverton, Oregon) Ham call sign W7UDM, worked in Tektronix' chip design department.

He died in an automobile accident brought on by Hodgkin's Lymphoma complications, probably a heart attack while driving, April 1, 1989.

   Please add referenced biography.

Links

Products

Products by Mike Metcalf

Manufacturer Model Description Designers Introduced
Tektronix 2445 Portable 150 MHz 4-ch scope Art Metz Ken Schlotzhauer Walt Ainsworth Wink Gross Mike Metcalf Marv LaVoie 1984
Tektronix 2465 Portable 150/300 MHz 4-ch scope Art Metz Ken Schlotzhauer Walt Ainsworth Wink Gross Mike Metcalf Marv LaVoie 1984

Components by Mike Metcalf

Model Class Description Designers Used in
155-0004-01 Monolithic integrated circuit decoder Mike Metcalf 576
155-0005-00 Monolithic integrated circuit beta computer Mike Metcalf Roger McCoy 576
155-0006-01 Monolithic integrated circuit beta computer Mike Metcalf 576
155-0007-01 Monolithic integrated circuit lamp driver Mike Metcalf 576
155-0008-01 Monolithic integrated circuit lamp driver Mike Metcalf 576
155-0035-00 Monolithic integrated circuit quad op-amp Mike Metcalf 3110 3S7 3T7 492 492A 492AP 492P 494 494P 496 496P 4010 4011 4012 4013 7L5 7L12 7L13 7L14 7L18 7S11 7T11 7S12 S-6 1461 4602 P7001 613 653
155-0038-01 Monolithic integrated circuit 5-bit current source D/A converter Mike Metcalf 7A42 7D13 7D14 7M13 T4005
155-0086-00 Monolithic integrated circuit custom legend generator Roger McCoy Mike Metcalf 7D15
155-0087-00 Monolithic integrated circuit custom legend generator Roger McCoy Mike Metcalf 7D15
155-0088-00 Monolithic integrated circuit custom legend generator Roger McCoy Mike Metcalf 7D15 7L13 7L14
155-0090-00 Monolithic integrated circuit four-decade counter, latch and D/A converter Mike Metcalf 7B85 7D01 7D12 7D15 7J20
155-0104-00 Monolithic integrated circuit custom legend generator Roger McCoy Mike Metcalf 7J20
155-0105-00 Monolithic integrated circuit custom legend generator Roger McCoy Mike Metcalf 7J20
155-0110-00 Monolithic integrated circuit custom legend generator Roger McCoy Mike Metcalf 7L5
155-0123-00 Monolithic integrated circuit sweep and pickoff control Mike Metcalf Jim Godwin 455
155-0135-00 Monolithic integrated circuit custom legend generator Roger McCoy Mike Metcalf 7A16P 7B90P
155-0171-00 Monolithic integrated circuit four-decade counter, latch and D/A converter Mike Metcalf 7B85 7D01 7D12 7D15 7J20
155-0242-00 Hybrid integrated circuit Z-axis amplifier and autofocus Mike Metcalf 2215 2252 2440 2445 2445B 2465 2465B 2467 2467B
M092 Monolithic integrated circuit legend generator Roger McCoy Mike Metcalf 155-0086-00 155-0087-00 155-0088-00 155-0104-00 155-0105-00 155-0110-00 155-0135-00

Patents by Mike Metcalf

Page Office Number Title Inventors Company Filing date Grant date
Patent US 3587052A US 3587052A Transistor matrix Mike Metcalf Tektronix Inc 1968-10-28 1971-06-22
Patent US 4786856A US 4786856A Temperature compensated current source Mike Metcalf Stewart S. Taylor Tektronix Inc 1988-05-10 1988-11-22