The Computer Museum contains a collection of computers, components and peripherals, demonstrating the rapid development of computing devices, remote data transmission, mainframes, personal computers, laptops and even microcomputers and smartphones. Special attention is paid to Apple design and the development of human-computer interaction and usability. In total, this collection comprises over 1,000 objects, of which a representative selection is initially shown here.
From this collection a total of 100 digital objects are displayed in FUNDus
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Device name: Castell Addiator Type: Computing device Model: 1/87A Manufacturer: A.W. Faber Comment: Rule with Addiator on its back. Year: 1937 ID: 4
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Device name: Nintendo Familiy Computer Famicom Type: gaming console Model: HVC-001 Manufacturer: Nintendo Comment: 3rd generation console. Year: 1983 ID: 40
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Device name: Personal Computer Type: PC Model: PC 5150 Manufacturer: IBM Comment: 1st generation IBM PC. Year: 1981 ID: 41
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Device name: 2-Button-Maouse Type: Maus Model: 1057313 Manufacturer: IBM Comment: Typical IBM Mouse. Year: 1991 ID: 42
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Device name: Display Computer Type: PC Model: 6.611 Manufacturer: Siemens Comment: iF product design award 1983. Year: 1982 ID: 43
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Device name: PC Type: PC Model: 1030-002 Manufacturer: Ericsson Comment: PC with amber display. Year: 1985 ID: 44
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Device name: Robotron 1715 Type: PC Model: 1715/331 Manufacturer: VEB Robotron Büromaschinenwerke Comment: PC with Z80 processor from the German Democratic Republic (GDR). Year: 1985 ID: 45
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Device name: Apple II plus Platinum Type: Computer Model: A2S2 Manufacturer: Apple Comment: Legendary homecomputer. Year: 1979 ID: 46
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Device name: Apple IIc (US Version) Type: Laptop Model: A2S4100 Manufacturer: Apple Comment: 1st Snow White Design Language System (Hartmut Esslinger). Year: 1984 ID: 47
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Device name: Apple Lisa Type: Rechner Model: A6SB100 A6SB108 A6MB101 Manufacturer: Apple Comment: The 1st Apple Lisa in Europe, 29.290,- DM, upgraded to Lisa 2/5. Year: 1983 ID: 48
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Device name: Macintosh 128k, extended to 512k Type: Computer Model: M0001P Manufacturer: Apple Comment: "The original Mac". Year: 1984 ID: 49
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Device name: Faber-Castell TR1 Type: computing device Model: TR1 Manufacturer: A.W. Faber-Castell Comment: "The first electronic pocket rule", rule with pocket calculator on its back. Year: 1973 ID: 5
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Device name: Power Mac G4 Cube Type: Rechner Model: M7886 Manufacturer: Apple Comment: Cube without fan. Year: 2000 ID: 50
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Device name: iMac G3 350 Type: Rechner Model: M5521-1857 825-5270-A DHH8 CH Manufacturer: Apple Comment: Apple's good selling computer after economic difficulties. Year: 2000 ID: 51
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Device name: iMac G4 / 800 / 15" Type: Rechner Model: M6498 Manufacturer: Apple Comment: Design "Nightstand". Year: 2003 ID: 52
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Device name: Macintosh PowerBook 230 with DuoDock Type: Laptop Model: M7777 Manufacturer: Apple Comment: Transforming a laptops into a normal office workplace. Year: 1992 ID: 54
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Device name: Newton MessagePad 120 "Gelato" Type: PDA Model: H0131 Manufacturer: Apple Comment: Personal Digital Assistant 2nd generation. Year: 1994 ID: 55
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Device name: Notephone Type: Telefon Manufacturer: Siemens Comment: Analog telephone with Newton H1000 (1st generation, from Apple) and fax modem. Year: 1993 ID: 56
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Device name: Newton eMate 300 Type: Laptop Model: H0208 Manufacturer: Apple Comment: Notebook computer for pupils and students. Year: 1997 ID: 57
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Device name: NeXTCube Type: Workstation Model: N1000A Part 2115 Manufacturer: NeXT Comment: Cube Design (Hartmut Esslinger). Year: 1990 ID: 58
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Device name: Portable PC Type: Portabler PC Model: Model OCC-1 2nd Release Manufacturer: Osborne Comment: 1st portable PC, 11 kg. Year: 1981 ID: 59
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Device name: Brunsviga Nova IV Type: Desk calculator Model: Nova IVa Manufacturer: Grimme, Natalis & Co Comment: mechanical calculator, refurbished model of 1950. Year: 1927 ID: 6
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Device name: Compaq Portable Type: Portable PC Model: Compaq Manufacturer: Compaq Comment: The first Compaq portable, 13 kg, a provocation for IBM! 3590 $. Year: 1983 ID: 60
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Device name: Portable Personal Computer Type: Portabler PC Model: 5155-68 Manufacturer: IBM Comment: First IBM Portable Year: 1984 ID: 61