Computron

A computron is a Colonial term for computer.

It is first used in Galactica 1980 with the introduction of the navigational computron, the navigational computer within a Viper (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 (Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I).

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

Galactica 1980 definition:  computer (1980: "Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I")

Galactica 1980 definition:  navigational computer; Adama says that coordinates to uninhabited landing zones on Earth are programmed in these (1980: "Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I")