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[[File: | [[File:Charlie Rhodes 1971.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Charlie Rhodes, 1971]] | ||
{{Person | {{Person | ||
|Names=Charles Wesley Rhodes | |Names=Charles Wesley Rhodes | ||
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}} was responsible for developing Tek's Television Products Group. He joined Tek in 1956. | }} was responsible for developing Tek's Television Products Group. He joined Tek in 1956. | ||
From [[Media:Tekscope_1971_V3_N6_Nov_1971.pdf|Tekscope V.3 No.6 Nov.1971]]: | |||
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Charlie attended the University of California at Berkeley and worked with the Columbia Broadcasting System for two years before coming with Tektronix in 1956. | |||
His projects have been largely centered around his continuing interest in the field of television. | |||
He has designed or directed the design of all of the vectorscopes, television waveform monitors and picture monitors introduced by the company since 1957. | |||
He holds several U.S. and foreign patents relating to television and has published several technical papers. | |||
</blockquote> | |||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [https://vintagetek.org/charlie-rhodes/ Charlie Rhodes] @ vintagetek.org | |||
* [https://www.tvtechnology.com/opinions/remembering-an-extraordinary-scientist Remembering an 'Extraordinary Scientist'] | |||
* [[Media:Outline of Charlie Rhodes’ Life.pdf|Outline of Charlie Rhodes’ Life]], by [[Linley Gumm]] (PDF) | * [[Media:Outline of Charlie Rhodes’ Life.pdf|Outline of Charlie Rhodes’ Life]], by [[Linley Gumm]] (PDF) | ||
* [[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)] | |||
{{Designer|Charlie Rhodes}} | {{Designer|Charlie Rhodes}} | ||
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==Photos== | ==Photos== | ||
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Charlie Rhodes 1971.jpg|Charlie Rhodes, 1971 (from [[Media:Tekscope_1971_V3_N6_Nov_1971.pdf|Tekscope V.3 No.6 Nov.1971]]) | |||
Charles Wesley -Dusty- Rhodes.jpg|Photo from around 1960 when Charlie joined Tek | Charles Wesley -Dusty- Rhodes.jpg|Photo from around 1960 when Charlie joined Tek | ||
Charlie rhodes 1968.jpg | Charlie rhodes 1968.jpg | ||