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* [[Media:CharlieRhodes_TechnologyRpt_UnkDate.pdf|Engineer Profile: Charlie Rhodes]] | * [[Media:CharlieRhodes_TechnologyRpt_UnkDate.pdf|Engineer Profile: Charlie Rhodes]] | ||
* [https://www.nctatechnicalpapers.com/Paper/1971/1971-in-service-noise-measurements-on-a-catv-system In-Service Noise Measurements On A CATV System (1971)] | * [https://www.nctatechnicalpapers.com/Paper/1971/1971-in-service-noise-measurements-on-a-catv-system In-Service Noise Measurements On A CATV System (1971)] | ||
* [https://vintagetek.org/charlie-rhodes/ Charlie Rhodes] article @ vintagetek.org | |||
{{Designer|Charlie Rhodes}} | {{Designer|Charlie Rhodes}} |
Revision as of 04:14, 5 September 2021
Charles Wesley Rhodes (b. Aug 1, 1929 – d. Mar 20, 2018) was responsible for developing Tek's Television Products Group. He joined Tek in 1956.
Links
- Remembering an 'Extraordinary Scientist'
- Outline of Charlie Rhodes’ Life, by Linley Gumm (PDF)
- Engineer Profile: Charlie Rhodes
- In-Service Noise Measurements On A CATV System (1971)
- Charlie Rhodes article @ vintagetek.org
Products by Charlie Rhodes
Model | Class | Description | Designers | Introduced |
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X544 | Oscilloscope | prototype scope | Phil Crosby • Charlie Rhodes • Henry Fritzler | (not released) |
526 | Audio/Video | NTSC Vectorscope | Charlie Rhodes • Ron Olson | 1959 |
Z | Plug-in | Comparator preamp plug-in | Charlie Rhodes • Ron Olson | 1960 |
527 | Audio/Video | Video Waveform Monitor | Charlie Rhodes • Ron Olson | 1961 |
3S76 | Plug-in | Dual Channel Sampling plug-in | Cliff Moulton • Ron Olson • Charlie Rhodes • Walt Lowy • Phil Crosby | 1962 |
Components by Charlie Rhodes
Patents by Charlie Rhodes
Page | Office | Number | Title | Inventors | Company | Filing date | Grant date |
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Patent US 3009094A | US | 3009094A | Current control circuit | Charlie Rhodes | Tektronix Inc | 1959-04-20 | 1961-11-14 |
Patent US 3534155A | US | 3534155A | Measurement of characteristic of electrical signal by positioning measured portions of a corresponding pair of opposite phase signals in coincidence | Charlie Rhodes | Tektronix Inc | 1967-10-05 | 1970-10-13 |
Patent US 3911478A | US | 3911478A | Method and apparatus for processing test signals which convey information as to gain and delay distortions of T.V. systems | Charlie Rhodes | Tektronix Inc | 1972-04-05 | 1975-10-07 |
Patent US 4092674A | US | 4092674A | Video transmission stabilization system | Charlie Rhodes • David James Jurgensen | Tektronix Inc | 1976-10-06 | 1978-05-30 |
Patent US 4092666A | US | 4092666A | Monochrome presentation of demodulated color signals | Charlie Rhodes • Phil Crosby | Tektronix Inc | 1976-12-10 | 1978-05-30 |
Photos
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Photo from around 1960 when Charlie joined Tek
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