Cathode-ray oscilloscopes and cathode-ray oscillographs

CPC v2.1 Code: 48242

About cathode-ray oscilloscopes and cathode-ray oscillographs

cpc code 48242 covers the production of cathode-ray oscilloscopes and cathode-ray oscillographs, which are essential instruments used in a wide range of industries for the visualization and analysis of electronic signals. These devices play a crucial role in the development, testing, and maintenance of electronic systems, from consumer electronics to industrial automation and scientific research. The importance of this industry lies in its ability to provide the tools necessary for understanding and troubleshooting complex electronic circuits and systems, contributing to advancements in technology and innovation across various sectors of the economy.

Production process

The production of cathode-ray oscilloscopes and cathode-ray oscillographs involves a series of specialized manufacturing processes. Key steps include the assembly of the cathode-ray tube, which is the core component responsible for generating and displaying the electronic signals, as well as the integration of various electronic components, such as amplifiers, time-base generators, and control circuitry. Precision engineering and quality control measures are essential to ensure the accurate and reliable performance of these instruments.

Production inputs

The production of cathode-ray oscilloscopes and cathode-ray oscillographs requires a range of inputs, including specialized glass and metal components for the cathode-ray tube, electronic components like resistors, capacitors, and integrated circuits, as well as advanced manufacturing equipment and tools. Additionally, the industry relies on skilled technicians and engineers to design, assemble, and calibrate these instruments to meet the specific needs of various applications.

Production outputs

The primary output of this industry is the production of cathode-ray oscilloscopes and cathode-ray oscillographs, which are then consumed by a wide range of industries, including 334515 Electronic instrument manufacturing, 334519 Other measuring and controlling device manufacturing, and 541712 Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. These instruments are essential for the development, testing, and maintenance of electronic systems, contributing to advancements in fields such as electronics, telecommunications, and scientific research.

Family tree for cathode-ray oscilloscopes and cathode-ray oscillographs

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4'>4: Metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/48'>48: Medical appliances, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/482'>482: Instruments and appliances for measuring, checking, testing, navigating and other purposes, except optical instruments; industrial process control equipment; parts and accessories thereof</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4824'>4824: Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, except electricity production or supply meters; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionizing radiations</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/48242'>48242: Cathode-ray oscilloscopes and cathode-ray oscillographs</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/48241'>48241: Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionizing radiations</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/48243'>48243: Instruments and apparatus (except cathode-ray oscilloscopes and oscillographs) for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device (except electricity production or supply meters)</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/48244'>48244: Instruments and apparatus (except cathode-ray oscilloscopes and oscillographs) for telecommunications</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/48249'>48249: Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities n.e.c.</a>"]

    

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