Deane Kidd

Deane Kidd

Deane Elton Kidd (b. Dec 3, 1926 in Sanish, ND – d. Sep 17, 2015 in Newberg, OR) worked at Tektronix from 1949 to 1990.

He was an avid ham radio operator (W7TYR) and experimenter.

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Links

• 1979 TekWeek Article on Deane Kidd
• Obituary @ QRZ.COM
• Deane's Life, by his eldest daughter, Pam Kidd

IRE Directory 1960:

KIDD, DEANE E. (S'43-A'49-M'55), Den. Engr., Tektronix, Inc., Box 831, Portland 7, Ore.

Products by Deane Kidd

Manufacturer	Model	Description	Designers	Introduced
Tektronix	575	Curve tracer for transistors	John Kobbe • Deane Kidd	1957

Photos

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  Deane Kidd photo from 1958 Tek Personnel Photo Album

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  Tom Rousseau and Deane Kidd at the Engineering Release party for the 7854

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  Deane Kidd in his workshop

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