Sep 28, 2011 · The device is square, the readout is square, maybe it should be called square-corder. Did the original tricorder only have 3 functions? I checked the Memory Alpha entry but it doesn't state …

Apr 13, 2017 · -A Science tricorder seems to have the most general set of sensors and programming. it can detect life forms, energy patterns, hazardous situations (chemicals, radiation, etc). -A Medical …

Jun 18, 2020 · The various Star Trek series have depicted and predicted many of our current generation's technologies. Which technologies depicted in any of the series: Original, Next …

Jan 15, 2019 · A tricorder was a multifunction hand-held device useful for data sensing, analysis, and recording, with many specialized abilities which made it an asset to crews aboard starships and …

Apr 21, 2015 · In cast interviews, I remember a montage of everyone saying "pockets". The uniforms don't have them. On away missions, I think Crusher put her tricorder "away" on occasion, and other …

May 24, 2015 · Next to Braxton's first 29th century tricorder in that secure cabinet is Captain Braxton's other future tricorder that was damaged by 7 of 9 in the episode "Relativity" and presumably left …

May 15, 2017 · I'm wondering if there has ever been an instance of someone beaming in some sort of probe/tricorder/robot/etc into an environment (e.g. derelict ship, unknown planet, etc) to determine if …

Jul 22, 2018 · How can a tricorder possibly know this? It would not only have to know the civilization's status "tens of thousands of years ago," but also be completely certain that at no point there was …

Dec 8, 2014 · Why does Data use shuttles, when one could be built around him? Admittedly a shuttle is bigger than a tri-corder, but the same principle might apply. Why build it into him, when the device is …

Feb 2, 2024 · In the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, Timescape, the crew find the Enterprise frozen in time (actually moving imperceptibly slowly but that's beside the point). They then board the …