Analyser, audio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 20 HZ-100 KHZ
- DATE
- 1981
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1999.0122.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Hewlett-Packard
- MODEL
- 8903A
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 2216A01698
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL & SYNTHETIC CASING & WORKING PARTS; SYNTHETIC CONTROL BUTTONS ON FRONT, PARTS ON BACK/.2-.4 SYNTHETIC COVERED METAL WIRING, METAL CONNECTORS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 44.4 cm
- Width
- 42.5 cm
- Height
- 14.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Service-test equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Hewlett Packard
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- 1981+
- Canada
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EQUIPMENT USED BY NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA. CREATED IN 1939, NFB IS PUBLIC AGENCY THAT PRODUCES & DISTRIBUTES FILMS & OTHER AUDIOVISUAL WORKS WHICH REFLECT CANADA. AT ONETIME WELL FUNDED BY GOV'T, NFB HAD GOOD QUALITY EQUIPMENT BY WELL KNOWN MFRS. - Function
-
AUDIO LABORATORY INSTRUMENT THAT CONTAINS AUDIO SOURCE & AUDIO ANALYSER. IT COULD PERFORM DISTORTION ANALYSIS, FREQUENCY COUNT, & AC LEVEL, DC LEVEL, SINAD, & SIGNAL-TO-NOISE MEASUREMENTS, CONTROLLED FROM EITHER FRONT PANEL OR REMOTELY. - Technical
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THIS SIGNAL ANALYSER WAS PRESENTED AS NEW PRODUCT IN H-P'S 1981 CATALOGUES & APPEARED IN H-P CATALOGUES UNTIL 1985. IT WAS MARKETED AS COMPLETE AUDIO MEASUREMENT SYSTEM COVERING FREQUENCY RANGE OF 20 HZ TO 100 KHZ. IT COMBINED LOW-DISTORTION SIGNAL SOURCE WITH SIGNAL ANALYSER, REDUCING NUMBER OF INSTRUMENTS REQUIRED IN MANY APPLICATIONS INVOLVING AUDIO SIGNAL CHARACTERIZATION. - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 BUFF LETTERING ON FRONT READS "hp [LOGO] 8903A AUDIO ANALYZER 20Hz-100kHz/ HEWLETT-PACKARD"; BROWN LETTERING ON FRONT FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS; LABELS ON BACK READ "SERIAL NO./ 2216AO1698/ MADE IN U.S.A." & "HEWLETT-PACKARD U.S.A./ OPT.001"; BLACK LETTERING ON BACK READS "HP-IB/ REMOTE/ CONTROL"; WHITE LETTERING FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS/.3 GREY LETTERING READING "hp [LOGO] 19833A"
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- .1 TEXTURED BROWN & BEIGE CASING WITH BROWN & GREY SYNTHETIC FRONT PANEL; BROWN & BUFF BUTTONS, METALLIC PARTS; BRUSHED METALLIC BACK PANEL WITH BLACK PAINTED PARTS, GREY SYNTHETIC PARTS/.2 2 GREY & 1 BLACK WIRE COVERINGS/.3 GREY WIRE COVERING, PLATED & BLACK PAINTED METAL/.4 BLACK WIRE COVERING, PLATED METAL
- Decoration
- .1 BLUE & SILVER "HP" LOGO ON FRONT; TWO BROWN PAINTED METAL STRIPS WITH METALLIC EDGING ATTACHED TO TWO SIDES OF CASING
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Hewlett-Packard, Analyser, audio, circa 1981, Artifact no. 1999.0122, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1999.0122.001/
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