Bob Beville

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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, MSE in 1963. He directed 55 research missions at Patrick Air Force Base before joining Tektronix in 1963.

Beville retired in 1999.

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Products by Bob Beville

Manufacturer Model Description Designers Introduced
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
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

Documents

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 Multi-Purpose Test Station.