George Frye
George J Frye (? – ?) –please add bio
In 1973, he incorporated Frye Electronics to produce audiological test equipment (Ref. 1, 2).
Products
- Project Engineer on 4S2A (1966; see Tektronix 4S2A Engineering Specification)
- Designed S-4 Sampling Head (1968-1990)
Products by George Frye
| Manufacturer | Model | Description | Designers | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tektronix | 4S2 | Dual channel sampling plugin | George Frye | 1962 |
| Tektronix | 4S2A | Dual channel sampling plugin | George Frye | 1965 |
| Tektronix | S-4 | Sampling Head | George Frye | 1968 |
| Tektronix | 7S11 | Sampling plugin | George Frye • Al Zimmerman • Gene Cowan | 1969 |
| Tektronix | 7T11 | Sampling Sweep Unit | George Frye • Al Zimmerman • Gene Cowan | 1969 |
| Tektronix | 7T11A | Sampling Sweep Unit | George Frye • Al Zimmerman • Gene Cowan | 1986 |
Components by George Frye
| Model | Class | Description | Designers | Used in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155-0001-00 | Hybrid integrated circuit | gate assembly | George Frye | S-4 |
| 155-0053-00 | Hybrid integrated circuit | sampler | George Frye | S-6 |
Publications and Patents
- A new Approach to Fast Gate Design (also in Servicescope No. 52, Oct 1968)
- A Predictable Subnanosecond Step Generator. IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas. Vol. IM17 No. 4 (Dec 1968). IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas. Vol. IM17 No. 4 (Dec 1968)
- Time-Domain Reflectometry Measurements, 1973 (contrib.)
- US Pat. 3281705, Wide band signal inverter circuit having separate paths for high and low frequency signal portions. Filed Feb 1964.
- US Pat. 3434049, Time domain reflectometry system having a current source for locating discontinuities in a transmission line. Filed Dec 1965.
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- US Pat. 8995674, Multiple superimposed audio frequency test system and sound chamber with attenuated echo properties. Filed May 2012.
Links and References
- George Frye: Family Need Leads To A Better Hearing Aid And A New Industry. Electronic Design, Nov 2008
- Frye Electronics: History