Bernard J. Rate, P.E.

P.O. Box 24

Banks, OR 97106

(503) 324-4450 office

(503) 791-1595 mobile

Education

M.S.E.E., Tufts University, Medford, MA 1984

B.S.E.E., Sussex University, Brighton, U.K. 1981

Experience

Owner of Dal Design, Inc. an engineering consulting company, providing solutions in analog, RF and EMC. Also doing business as DALCOMM Engineering, specializing in telecommunications system design, site planning, radio coverage analysis and interference solutions. September 1999-present.

Senior Engineer, Tektronix Portable Products, Beaverton, OR. Project Leader for TWD120 digitizer product, and designer of board-level electronic circuits and systems including DC to VHF amplifiers, and switching power converters, for various digital oscilloscopes. Design and applications engineering of laser and photodiode modules for fiber-optic telecommunications. June 1988-April 1999

Design Engineer, Photon Kinetics, Beaverton, OR. Design of opto-electronic receivers and transmitters for Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDR). July 1986-July 1988

Professional

P.E. license Oregon #73438 (Controls and Communications).

NARTE Certified Engineer (Telecommunications)