4956

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Tektronix 4956
Graphics input tablet
4956 Graphics input tablet

Produced from (?) to (?)

Manuals
(All manuals in PDF format and OCRed unless noted otherwise)
Manuals – Specifications – Links – Pictures

The Tektronix 4956 is graphics input tablet compatible with the 4000 Series, 4010 Series, 4023 terminals and the 4050-series computers. A small controller box connects the tablet/stylus/cursor combination to a terminal or computer. The 4956 appears to have been OEMed from Summagraphics.

The model number 4956 is used for 2 different size tablets, 20" x 20" and 36" x 48" (Option 33).

Input is made with either a wired 4 button cursor or stylus.

  • Resolution: 0.004 in (0.1 mm)
  • Accuracy: ± 0.004 in (0.1 mm)

Parts

Links

Documents Referencing 4956

Document Class Title Authors Year Links
Tekniques vol.1 no.9.pdf Article 4051 Used in Ship Hull Design System 1977
Tekniques vol.2 no.5.pdf Article 4956 Graphic Tablet Provides Fast and Accurate Graphic Input Miki Tokola 1978
Tekniques vol.2 no.7.pdf Article 4051 Helps Plan Resource Use at Six Rivers Thomas C. Bruce 1978
Tekniques vol.3 no.5.pdf Article Computer Aided Design Prepares Students for World of Work Patricia Kelley 1979

Pictures

Components

Some Parts Used in the 4956

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