Analyser, logic

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OBJECT TYPE: REAL TIME DIGITAL
DATE: 1978–1980
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0104.001

MANUFACTURER: Hewlett-Packard
MODEL: 1610A
LOCATION: United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 1733A 00648
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SYNTHETIC CASING & PARTS; METAL TRIM, BACK & PARTS; GLASS SCREEN

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 74.5 cm
Width: 42.7 cm
Height: 23.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Computing Technology
Category: Development & maintenance equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Hewlett Packard
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: C. 1978 +
Canada: THIS INSTRUMENT WAS ACQUIRED BY MR. MACLATCHY SECOND HAND IN THE LATE 1980S & HE USED IT ONLY A COUPLE OF TIMES. IT WAS ORIGINALLY OWNED BY NORPAK LTD., IN PAKENHAM, ON (THEIR ID IS U#1049). NORPAK WERE MANUFACTURERS OF EQUIPMENT FOR CANADIAN DEVELOPED TELIDON VIDEOTEXT PAGE CREATION SYSTEM OF 1980S.
Function: AN INSTRUMENT USED TO ANALYSE & TEST LARGE SCALE INTEGRATION INTEGRATED CIRCUITS DURING DEVELOPMENT, TESTING, & TROUBLESHOOTING OF COMPUTER CHIPS & MICROPROCESSORS.
Technical: THE HP LOGIC ANALYSER WASDEVELOPED & FIRST MARKETED IN 1978 TO ADDRESS PROBLEMS WITH ANALYSING LARGE SCALE INTEGRATION INTEGRATED CIRCUITS. THE RAPID ADVANCEMENTS IN LSI CHIP TECHNOLOGIES MADE SUCH AN ANALYTICAL DEVICE A NECESSITY & HP, BEING THE LEADERS IN DEVELOPMENT OF TEST EQUIPMENT, WERE THE FIRST TO PRODUCE SUCH AN INSTRUMENT. IT FIRST APPEARED IN THEIR CATALOGUE IN 1978.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: BLUE, SILVER & BLACK HP LOGO PLATE ON FRONT WITH BLACK LETTERING READING "1610A LOGIC STATE ANALYZER HEWLETT-PACKARD"; BLUE LABEL READING "NORPAK" WITH HANDWRITTEN "U1049"; LABELS ON BACK READ "HP [LOGO] HEWLETT-PACKARD/ SERIAL NO. 1733A 00468/ MADE IN U.S.A." & "NORPAK LTD./ PAKENHAM, ONT. K0A 2X0/ U# 1049"; BLACK LETTERING FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Missing: FOOT
Finish: TEXTURED CASING IN TWO SHADES OF GREY; TEXTURED LIGHT GREY FRONT CASING; LIGHT GREY PAINTED CONTROL PANEL WITH BROWN, BEIGE & GREY CONTROLS; PLATED SWITCHES; METALLIC TRIM
Decoration: METAL TRIM; BROWN SYNTHETIC STRIP ACROSS FRONT

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Hewlett-Packard, Analyser, logic, circa 1978–1980, Artifact no. 2001.0104, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2001.0104.001/

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