Difference between revisions of "distress signal"
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"Old style" distress signals were keyed to cause interference and attract attention. When the ''[[U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701]]'' intercepted an old style distress signal in 2254, it caused the ship's systems to react as though a solid object was approaching, setting off collision warnings and the red alert klaxon.<ref name="Cage"/> | "Old style" distress signals were keyed to cause interference and attract attention. When the ''[[U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701]]'' intercepted an old style distress signal in 2254, it caused the ship's systems to react as though a solid object was approaching, setting off collision warnings and the red alert klaxon.<ref name="Cage"/> | ||
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<ref name="Cage">"[[The Cage (Episode)|The Cage]]." ''[[Star Trek]],'' Episode 00. Television. 1965 (Unaired).</ref> | <ref name="Cage">"[[The Cage (Episode)|The Cage]]." ''[[Star Trek]],'' Episode 00. Television. 1965 (Unaired).</ref> | ||
− | <ref name=" | + | <ref name="Corbomite">"[[The Corbomite Maneuver (Episode)|The Corbomite Maneuver]]." ''[[Star Trek]],'' Episode 02. Television. 10 November 1966.</ref> |
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Revision as of 10:17, 24 February 2013
"Old style" distress signals were keyed to cause interference and attract attention. When the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 intercepted an old style distress signal in 2254, it caused the ship's systems to react as though a solid object was approaching, setting off collision warnings and the red alert klaxon.[2]