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Handheld scanners are typically palm-sized and affixed to equipment belts, including the weapon's belt worn by [[Colonial Warrior|Colonial Warriors]]. Some scanners have electronic components, such as chips and transistors, fixed atop a haircell textured shell {{OS|War of the Gods, Part I}}.
Handheld scanners are typically palm-sized and affixed to equipment belts, including the weapon's belt worn by [[Colonial Warrior|Colonial Warriors]]. Some scanners have electronic components, such as chips and transistors, fixed atop a haircell textured shell {{OS|War of the Gods, Part I}}.
 
[[File:TOS - GFE - Medical Scanner.jpg|thumb|A handheld scanner used by [[Cassiopeia]] on [[Michael]] {{OS|Greetings From Earth}}.]]
[[Medtech|Medtechs]] employ similar handheld devices capable of recording a person's life signs and physical condition {{OS|Greetings From Earth}}.
[[Medtech|Medtechs]] employ similar handheld devices capable of recording a person's life signs and physical condition {{OS|Greetings From Earth}}.


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A close-up of Apollo's scanner while attempting to scan Count Iblis (TOS: "War of the Gods, Part I").

Colonials employ a handheld scanner of electronic instrumentality with a variety of purposes.

Handheld scanners are typically palm-sized and affixed to equipment belts, including the weapon's belt worn by Colonial Warriors. Some scanners have electronic components, such as chips and transistors, fixed atop a haircell textured shell (TOS: "War of the Gods, Part I").

A handheld scanner used by Cassiopeia on Michael (TOS: "Greetings From Earth").

Medtechs employ similar handheld devices capable of recording a person's life signs and physical condition (TOS: "Greetings From Earth").

  • The various scanners, the personal communicator, and transmitter tend to be similar, as they are variations of the same prop re-used and redressed throughout the series.
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