INTRODUCTION TO PHANTASTRON

Duration: 23 min

Creator: Department of the Air Force (Department of Defense)

Color: B&W

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Points out the significant features of the phantastron circuit, discusses the purpose of each component, and then uses a block diagram to explain how the phantastron circuit works in target discrimination. Illustrates this, by showing pictorially, signals being picked up on a scope. Explains briefly how the phantastron is used to produce a linear sweep. (Kinescope)