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tricorder

fictional device
Class type of: fictional device Q20098

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
fictional technology
Subclass of
fictional device[2]
Described by source
Star Trek: A Celebration, The U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 Illustrated Handbook, Star Trek Concordance, Star Trek Concordance, The Star Trek Encyclopedia, Star Trek Fact Files, Star Trek The Next Generation Technical Manual, Starlog Presents: The Official Star Trek: The Next Generation Technical Journal, Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
From narrative universe
Star Trek universe[3]
Has part(s) of the class
medical tricorder[31]
Measures
temperature, time, quantity dimension, distance, mass density[26][27][28][29][30]
Media franchise
Star Trek[32]
Present in work
Old Wounds, Andor: Paradigm, Bajor: Fragments and Omens, The Dominion: Olympus Descending, What Judgments Come, Losing the Peace, Abyss, Enemy of My Enemy, Harbinger, The Red King, The Ashes of Eden, Orion's Hounds, Fire on High, Taking Wing, Infection, Cathedral, Warpath, Avatar, Book One, Open Secrets, Full Circle, Q&A, Summon the Thunder, Sword of Damocles, In Tempest's Wake, Storming Heaven, Synthesis, Death in Winter, Trill: Unjoined, Unworthy, Lost Souls, Precipice, The Two-Front War, The Siege, Timescape, The City on the Edge of Forever, Much Ado About Boimler, That Hope Is You, Part 1, Far From Home, Second Contact, First First Contact[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
🏷️ Also known as
en tricorder en Tricorder en Medical tricorder en Scanner en TR-560 Tricorder VI en TR-580 Tricorder VII en TR-590 Tricorder X en TR-890 Tricorder XV cs Trikordér de Trikorder fa دستگاه سه‌کاره fr tricordeur fr Tricordeur ja トライコーダー nl tricorder ru Трикодер zh 三录仪 zh-hant 三錄儀

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🔗 Connections
Measures 5
time, temperature, mass density, distance, quantity dimension
Present in work 3
The City on the Edge of Forever, The Siege, Timescape
Has part(s) of the class 1
medical tricorder
Instance of 1
fictional technology
Media franchise 1
Star Trek
Subtypes 1
medical tricorder
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Summary

tricorder is a fictional technology[1].

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  1. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → fictional device
    Has part(s) of the class → medical tricorder
    Described by source → Star Trek: A Celebration, The U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 Illustrated Handbook, Star Trek Concordance +1
    Measures → temperature, time, quantity dimension +1
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Giant Bomb Wiki ID: Objects/Tricorder, Adding missing P14470 and P9675 qualifier based on P5247"
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