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[[File:Viperpanel.jpg|thumb|An external access cover for a [[Viper (1980)|Viper]]'s computron circuits, between the upper and port engine housing {{G80|Spaceball}}.]]
A '''computron''' is a Colonial [[List of terms (1980)|term]] for computer.
A '''computron''' is a Colonial [[List of terms (1980)|term]] for computer.


It is used in ''[[Galactica 1980]]'' with the introduction of the navigational computron, the navigational computer within a {{TOS|Viper}} {{G80|Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I}}. [[Xaviar]] later sabotages [[Galactica Probe 1]]'s onboard computron, forcing [[Troy (1980)|Troy]] and [[Dillon]] to perform an EVA to bypass its circuits {{G80|Spaceball}}.
It is first used in ''[[Galactica 1980]]'' with the introduction of the navigational computron, the navigational computer within a [[Viper (TOS)|Viper]] ([[1980]]: "[[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I]]").


The term is most often used in association with the [[wrist computron]], a device worn on the wrist capable of translation and invisibility {{G80|Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I}}.
The term is most often used in association with the [[wrist computron]], a device worn on the wrist capable of translation and invisibility ([[1980]]: "[[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I]]").


== Notes ==
It is also a term used in the [[Realm Press comics]], first appearing in "[[The Law of Volahd]]".


* The term is re-used in the [[Realm Press|Realm Press comics]], first appearing in "[[The Law of Volahd]]."
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