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* ...that the museum has the world's only authentic '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phreaking phreaking]''' demo at the [[CMS:1XB|1XB]]? | * ...that the museum has the world's only authentic '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phreaking phreaking]''' demo at the [[CMS:1XB|1XB]]? | ||
* ...that the museum's '''[[CMS:Panel|oldest working switch]]''' is over 100 years old? | * ...that the museum's '''[[CMS:Panel|oldest working switch]]''' is over 100 years old? | ||
* ...that the museum's only | * ...that the museum's only two non-Western Electric switches were manufactured by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nortel Nortel] and '''[[North Electric|North Electric]]'''? | ||
* ...that '''[[CMS:CX 100 Switch|one of the museum's switches]]''' was installed on a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_California_(BB-44) battleship], two ghost towns-to-be, and a scout camp? | * ...that '''[[CMS:CX 100 Switch|one of the museum's switches]]''' was installed on a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_California_(BB-44) battleship], two ghost towns-to-be, and a scout camp? | ||
* ...that the museum has a '''[[CMS:Picturephones Display|working video conferencing setup from the 1970s]]'''? | * ...that the museum has a '''[[CMS:Picturephones Display|working video conferencing setup from the 1970s]]'''? | ||
* ...that '''[[CMS:Retro Computers Display|some of the computers in the museum]]''' can connect to the internet via authentic [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dial-up_Internet_access dial-up]? | * ...that '''[[CMS:Retro Computers Display|some of the computers in the museum]]''' can connect to the internet via authentic [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dial-up_Internet_access dial-up]? | ||
* ...that an old waffle maker is used to provide ballast for the museum's working '''[[CMS:Mercury arc rectifier|mercury arc rectifier]]'''? | * ...that an old waffle maker is used to provide ballast for the museum's working '''[[CMS:Mercury arc rectifier|mercury arc rectifier]]'''? |
Latest revision as of 21:32, 10 April 2025

- ...that the museum's Panel (pictured), 1XB, and 3ESS are the last working switches of their kind in the world?
- ...that the museum has the world's only authentic phreaking demo at the 1XB?
- ...that the museum's oldest working switch is over 100 years old?
- ...that the museum's only two non-Western Electric switches were manufactured by Nortel and North Electric?
- ...that one of the museum's switches was installed on a battleship, two ghost towns-to-be, and a scout camp?
- ...that the museum has a working video conferencing setup from the 1970s?
- ...that some of the computers in the museum can connect to the internet via authentic dial-up?
- ...that an old waffle maker is used to provide ballast for the museum's working mercury arc rectifier?