Property:Brief scope of collection
From ETHW
This is a property of type Text.
I
Collection largely related to history of IEEE and its fields, with particular emphasis on IEEE institutional history, radio and power. +
E
Computers, communications hardware, consumer electronics, printing machinery, with a focus on Switzerland. +
D
More than 125,000 objects ranging in size from airplanes and 19th century dynamos to microchips. Highlights of the collection include 16th century musical instruments, 19th century Siemens electrical equipment, an extended collection of historical computers, an entire floor dedicated to a reconstruction of a 19th century mine, as well as a digital museum that houses nearly 200,000 items, including 50,000 objects, 40,000 books and 100,000 archival documents. +
S
The collection includes: Bamfield trans-Pacific undersea cable telegraph equipment, early spark equipment, broadcast receivers, broadcast studio, television receivers, military equipment, amateur (ham) equipment, library, shortwave and commercial receivers, and marine radio +
C
The scope of the collection runs the gamut from trains and land transportation to energy and materials to consumer products to health and medicine. +