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A tricorder was a handheld scanning device used to obtain detailed [[sensors|sensor]] information, as well as to retrieve information from [[computer]] databases.<ref name="TOS02"/> A tricorder was able to scan for lifeforms in a radius of 100 [[miles]], even through the solid rock of [[Janus VI]]'s mines.<ref name="TOS26"/> Tricorders were sometimes vulnerable to exploding when subjected to certain types of feedback, such as when the [[Gorn]] caused an overload by directing a tricorder's own impulses back at it.<ref name="TOS19"/> Specialized versions of the tricorder were also produced, such as the [[medical tricorder]]<ref name="TOS72"/> and the [[psychotricorder]].<ref name="TOS36"/>
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==Image Gallery==
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tricorder_medical-dsc-05.jpg|medical tricorder ({{DSC05}})
tricorder-dsc-08.jpg|tricorder ({{DSC08}})
tricorder_screen-dsc-09.jpg|tricorder screen ({{DSC09}})
tricorder_medical-tos05.jpg|medical tricorder ({{TOS06}})
tricorder-tos11.jpg|tricorder ({{TOS12}})
tricorder-tos63.jpg|tricorder ({{TOS63}})
tricorder-tos67.jpg|tricorder ({{TOS67}})
tricorder-tas02.jpg|tricorder ([[Star Trek: The Animated Series|TAS]]&nbsp;[[The Infinte Vulcan (Episode)|02]])
tricorder-st01.jpg|tricorder ({{ST01}})
tricorder-lds102.jpg|tricorder ({{LDS102}})
tricorder-lds105.jpg|tricorder ({{LDS105}})
tricorder-pdg104.jpg|tricorder ({{PDG104}})
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