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[[File:Bob Beville - Tekscope Nov 1972.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Bob Beville photo from Tekscope Nov 1972]] | |||
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|Names=Robert Beville | |Names=Robert Beville | ||
|Birth date= | |Birth date=1938-06-25 | ||
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|Death date= | |Death date=2023-03 | ||
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|Affiliations=Tektronix | |Affiliations=University of Florida;Tektronix | ||
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graduated from the University of Florida with a BSEE degree in 1961, MSEE in 1963. | |||
Before joining Tek in 1964 he worked as a mission conductor of refractometer experiments at Patrick AFB. | |||
After serving as a Field Engineer, he transferred to Electrical Evaluation where his work included design on the [[11B2A]] trigger circuitry. | |||
After joining the Laboratory Oscilloscope Group, he was assigned the [[7D11]] project. | |||
Beville retired in 1999. | |||
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{{Documents|Author=Bob Beville}} | |||
{{Designer|Bob Beville}} | {{Designer|Bob Beville}} | ||
{{Patents|Bob Beville}} | {{Patents|Bob Beville}} | ||
==Documents== | |||
* [[Media:Beville-Memoirs-02142019.pdf|Bob Beville's Memoirs]] | |||
* https://tek-retirees.com/august-2020-newsletter/ | |||
: According to the biography in the newsletter, Beville was on the design teams of the [[821]] Trigger Recognizer, [[850]] Counter/Timer, [[465]] Mod 719A Transition Counter, [[FG5010]] Function Generator, [[7D11]] Digital Delay Plugin, and [[MPTS|MPTS (Multi-Purpose Test Station)]]. | |||
[[Category:Tektronix people]] | [[Category:Tektronix people]] |
Latest revision as of 09:09, 18 February 2024
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Robert Beville (b. 1938-06-25 – d. 2023-03) graduated from the University of Florida with a BSEE degree in 1961, MSEE in 1963. Before joining Tek in 1964 he worked as a mission conductor of refractometer experiments at Patrick AFB.
After serving as a Field Engineer, he transferred to Electrical Evaluation where his work included design on the 11B2A trigger circuitry. After joining the Laboratory Oscilloscope Group, he was assigned the 7D11 project.
Beville retired in 1999.
Please add referenced biography.
Documents Authored by Bob Beville
Document | Page | Class | Title | Author(s) | Year | Refers to |
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Tekscope 1972 V4 N6 Nov 1972.pdf | 10 | Article | Delaying Sweep Goes Digital | Bob Beville | 1972 | 7D11 |
Tekscope 1974 V6 N2.pdf | 12 | Article | Triggering the oscilloscope from logic signals | Bob Beville | 1974 | 821 |
Tekscope 1975 V7 N3.pdf | 8 | Article | Transition Counting with an Oscilloscope | Bob Beville | 1975 | 465 MOD719A |
Products by Bob Beville
Manufacturer | Model | Description | Designers | Introduced |
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Tektronix | 850 | portable test aid | Bob Beville | (?) |
Tektronix | 11B2 | timebase plugin | Bob Beville | 1964 |
Tektronix | 7D11 | digital delay | Carlo Infante • Bob Beville • Bruce Hofer | 1972 |
Tektronix | 821 | 4-bit word recognizer accessory | Bob Beville | 1974 |
Tektronix | FG5010 | 20 MHz function generator | Bob Beville | 1982 |
Components by Bob Beville
Patents by Bob Beville
Page | Office | Number | Title | Inventors | Company | Filing date | Grant date |
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Patent US 3843873A | US | 3843873A | Counter having selective direction and variable rate control | Bob Beville • Bruce Hofer • Bill Peek | Tektronix Inc | 1972-09-19 | 1974-10-22 |