Dave Allen

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Dave Allen, 1978

David William Allen (b. January 2, 1939 in Kemmerer, Wyoming – d. July 29, 2025 in Beaverton, Oregon)

Biography

From Tekscope V10 N1, 1978:

Dave Allen started his career at Tek in 1968 after completing his BSEE at Brigham Young Unvers1ty.

He has been project leader for all of the 200 Series hand-held miniscopes which include single and dual-trace instruments, bandwidths from 500 kHz to 5 MHz, bistable storage, and one which contains both a DMM and miniscope in one unit. All operate from internal batteries.

Dave was project manager for the 851 Digital Tester program.

Links

Documents Authored by Dave Allen

Document Page Class Title Author(s) Year Refers to
Tekscope 1975 V7 N1.pdf 3 Article A Hand-held DMMiniscope Dave Allen 1975 213
Tekscope 1978 V10 N1.pdf 3 Article A Multi-Function Digital Service Instrument Dave Allen 1978 851

Products by Dave Allen

Manufacturer Model Description Designers Introduced
Tektronix 211 500 kHz miniature analog scope Dave Allen • Wendell Damm • Al Hill 1971
Tektronix 212 500 kHz miniature dual channel analog scope Dave Allen 1973
Tektronix 214 Portable dual-trace storage scope Dave Allen 1974
Tektronix 213 Miniature portable 1 MHz oscilloscope and TRMS digital multimeter Dave Allen • Gordon Meigs • John Pace • Jim Knowlton • Wendell Damm • Wayne Thomas • Ilmars Smiltins 1975
Tektronix 851 Multimeter Dave Allen 1978
Tektronix 2335 Ruggedized 100 MHz dual-trace scope Peter Zietzke • Mike Kyle • Dave Hargis • Earl Orme • John Taggart • Dave Allen • Gene Cowan • Jim Godwin • Carl Matson • Ted Nelson 1982
Tektronix 2336 Ruggedized 100 MHz dual trace scope Peter Zietzke • Mike Kyle • Dave Hargis • Earl Orme • John Taggart • Dave Allen • Gene Cowan • Jim Godwin • Carl Matson • Ted Nelson 1982
Tektronix 2337 Ruggedized 100 MHz dual trace scope Peter Zietzke • Mike Kyle • Dave Hargis • Earl Orme • John Taggart • Dave Allen • Gene Cowan • Jim Godwin • Carl Matson • Ted Nelson 1982

Components by Dave Allen

Model Class Description Designers Used in
155-0047-00 Monolithic integrated circuit dual variable-gain amplifier Dave Allen 211 • 212 • 214
155-0048-01 Monolithic integrated circuit trigger sweep Dave Allen 211 • 212 • 213 • 214 • 432 • 433 • 5B12N • 5B13N • 5L4N • 603 • 604 • 605 • 606 • 606A • 607 • 624 • SC501 • R7912
155-0057-00 Monolithic integrated circuit amplifier Dave Allen 211
155-0083-00 Monolithic integrated circuit dual operational amplifier and dual current source Dave Allen 212 • 214

Patents by David William Allen

Page Title Inventors Assignee Filed Granted Links
Patent US 3840813A Dynamic rms converter David William Allen • Hideki Iwata Tektronix Inc 1973-02-13 1974-10-08 213
Patent US 4034291A Electronic measuring instrument combining an oscilloscope and a digital multimeter David William Allen • Marshall Bond Borchert Tektronix Inc 1975-04-14 1977-07-05 213


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