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OBJECT TYPE: OSCILLOSCOPE
DATE: 1968
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1985.0431.001

MANUFACTURER: Applied Magnetics Corp.
MODEL: DU-IS
LOCATION: Santa Barbara, California, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASING/ SYNTHETIC KNOBS, SWITCHES, LIGHTS, BUTTONS/ GLASS DISPLAY SCREEN/ METEAL, SYNTHETIC & GLASS PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length: 86.7 cm
Width: 81.4 cm
Height: 176.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Mining and Metallurgy
Category: Petrochemical exploration
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Applied
Country: United States of America
State/Province: California
City: Santa Barbara

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1968+
Canada: USED IN CANADA
Function: OIL EXPLORATION EQUIPMENT, USED TO DISPLAY 24 TRACE RECORD ON OSCILLOSCOPE SCREEN, & CONNECT TO A SCIENTIFIC DATA SYSTEMS SIGMA 7 COMPUTER.
Technical: TYPE SAMPLE - APPARENTLY AN ALTERNATE METHOD OF DISPLAYING SEISMIC RESULTS (ALTERNATIVE TO A PAPER PRINTOUT?)
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: INCISED BLACK LETTERING ON FRONT READING 'DU-15/ DISPLAY UNIT/ APPLIED MAGNETICS CORP./ SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA' WITH SIMILAR LETTERING ON OTHER TWO COMPONENTS READING 'CU-1/ CONTROL UNIT' & 'PS-1/ POWER SUPPLY'/.1 INTERIOR DECALS ON EACH UNIT READING 'APPLIED/ MAGNETICS/ CORP./ SERIAL 25/ DU-15', 'SERIAL 34/ CU-15' & 'SERIAL 28, PS-6'/.2 INTERIOR PLATES READING 'APPLIED MAGNETICS CORP./ SANTA BARBARA, CALF./ DUI-5 S.N. 22', 'CU-1 S.N. 28', & 'PS-6 S.N. 25'/ INCISED BLACK LETTERING FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS.
Missing: .1 GLASS BROKEN/ .2 MISSING SOME CONTROL KNOBS, BUTTONS, LIGHTS, ETC.
Finish: .1 CASING PAINTED DARK GREY ENAMEL WITH BRUSHED METAL FRONT FRAME/.2 CASING & FRONT FRAME PAINTED MEDIUM GREEN ENAMEL/ BRUSHED METAL CASING FRONTS WITH PLATED PARTS/ BLACK, RED & GREEN SYNTHETIC/ GOLD COLOURED & BLACK PAINTED CONTROLS
Decoration: N/A

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Applied Magnetics Corp., Display unit, circa 1968, Artifact no. 1985.0431, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1985.0431.001/

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