Swisscom
Telecommunication
Directions
Bus 42; Grosspeteranlage
Tram 15; Grosspeterstrasse
Basel to Bern in a Millisecond
Experience how data packets are transferred at high speed and how you can remain reliably connected even under special conditions: anytime, anywhere.
Programme
Communicating in an Emergency
Test out alternative communication solutions that can be used in emergencies and circumstances when normal communication channels are down.
17:15 – 23:15
every hour at quarter past
Max. visitors
10
Note
Registration with official ID required
Splicing Optical Fibres
Have you ever spliced fibre optic cables yourself? No? Try it out! Let us show you what it actually is and how it’s done.
17:00 – 00:00
CV Feedback
Receive feedback on your CV and application documents.
17:00 – 00:00
The Cell Base Tower
Take a close look at the inside of a cell base tower. Experts explain how it works and where it is used.
17:00 – 23:30
every half hour
Max. visitors
20
Internet on the Train
See up close how windowpanes are made radio-transparent so you can enjoy better internet connection on the train.
17:15 – 22:45
every half hour
Max. visitors
20
The Backbone of the Internet, From Within
Get an exclusive insight into one of the most important internet hubs in north-western Switzerland. This is where your data finds its way onto the internet.
17:15 – 23:30
every 15 minutes
Max. visitors
10
Note
Registration with official ID required, photography prohibited
The Infrastructure of a Data Centre
Internet and telephone communications should be available anytime, anywhere. What kind of technology ensures that operations can continue in any situation? Visit the emergency power systems and the cooling centre to find out.
19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 22:00
Max. visitors
15
Note
Registration with official ID required
Drones: More Than Just a Toy
Automated flying drones? Experience a live demo where you can learn how flying robots are used both in industry and in emergencies.
17:00 – 00:00
Food and Drink
Restaurant ‘Wood’ presents a fine selection of grilled dishes, drinks, and delicious Gasparini ice cream.
Sanitary facilities
Toilets available and wheelchair accessible
Accessibility
partially wheelchair accessible
Please report to the staff on site.
General Information
Rest area with seating available
About Swisscom
Swisscom is the number one IT company in Switzerland, as well as Italy’s second favourite alongside Fastweb+Vodafone. The company offers private and business customers mobile services, internet, TV, and comprehensive IT and digital services. Swisscom is the most sustainable telecommunications company in the world and is 51 per cent owned by the Swiss Confederation.