Cathode-Ray Oscillograph HC-10-B1

General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY

  • Year
  • 1933 ?
  • Category
  • Service- or Lab Equipment
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 348255
    • Brand: Musaphonic

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 2
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50 or 60 Hz, 110 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - - No sound reproduction output.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Cathode-Ray Oscillograph HC-10-B1 - General Electric Co. GE;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes
  • The GE HC-10-B1 Cathode-Ray Oscillograph consists of Unit No. 1 and Unit No. 2.

    Unit No. 1 (CRT and Power Supply) consists of:

    • CRT Assembly:
      • CRT mounted inside a sheet-iron holder (provides electrostatic and magnetic shielding), in a socket mounted to a brass end cover.
      • CRT connections are made by means of binding posts and a cable assembly with a 4-pole plug.
      • CRT assembly is fastened, in a horizontal position on top of the power supply housing.
      • CRT: 5" diameter viewing screen.
      • CRT shielding cylinder: 8" diameter, 25" length.
    • Power Supply:
      • Consists of filament and high-voltage transformers, rectifier tube, and high voltage capacitors.
      • High Voltage output: 3000 VDC.
      • 11.5" W x 12.2" H x 19.5" D.
    • Combined Weight: 55 lbs.

    Unit No. 2 (Time-axis Oscillator) consists of:

    • Circuitry to provide horizontal and vertical waveforms to the CRT horizontal and vertical deflection plates.
    • Horizontal (time-axis) range: 30-20000 Hz (50us-33ms sweep rate).
    • Vertical range: unknown.
    • 11.5" W x 10.5: H x 19.5" D.
    • Weight: 42 lbs.

    The number of tubes and types are unknown for Unit No. 2.

  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Cathode-Ray Oscillograph Type HC-10-B1, General Electric, GEA-1768 June 1933, 4 pages.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Jerry Elarton. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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