1986 Tektronix (Beaverton, OR)

Tektronix 11401 Digitizing Oscilloscope

The laboratory oscilloscope whose front panel became a touchscreen menu system — few knobs, the panel itself is software

HCIScientific InstrumentTouchscreenFront PanelDigitizing Oscilloscope
Tektronix 11401 Digitizing Oscilloscope archival photograph

Overview

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Media

Tektronix 11403 touchscreen digitizing oscilloscope
Tektronix 11403 digitizing oscilloscope on display at the vintageTEK museum, representative of the 11401/11402/11403 touchscreen interface (vintageTEK museum photo).

Sources

  1. vintageTEK Museum — 11403 Digitizing Oscilloscope
  2. TekWiki — 11401
  3. TekWiki — 11000 series