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[[File:IRIS.jpg|right|thumb|[[Herbert Clegg]] in the IRIS. ([[ | [[File:IRIS.jpg|right|thumb|[[Herbert Clegg]] in the IRIS. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'')]] | ||
The '''Image Reproduction Integrating System,''' also known as the '''IRIS,''' was a device capable of translating thoughts into pictures. The [[Third Doctor]] had access to one when he worked for [[UNIT]]. He used it on [[Professor]] [[Herbert Clegg]] to confirm he had telepathic powers. The Doctor and [[the Brigadier]] used it to view Clegg's visions of [[Drashig]]s and [[Eight Legs|giant spiders]]. ([[ | The '''Image Reproduction Integrating System,''' also known as the '''IRIS,''' was a device capable of translating thoughts into pictures. The [[Third Doctor]] had access to one when he worked for [[UNIT]]. He used it on [[Professor]] [[Herbert Clegg]] to confirm he had telepathic powers. The Doctor and [[the Brigadier]] used it to view Clegg's visions of [[Drashig]]s and [[Eight Legs|giant spiders]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'') | ||
IRIS was similar to the device the [[Second Doctor]] used to project his thoughts on the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] [[TARDIS scanner|scanner]]. ([[ | IRIS was similar to the device the [[Second Doctor]] used to project his thoughts on the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] [[TARDIS scanner|scanner]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Wheel in Space (TV story)|The Wheel in Space]]'') | ||
It appeared similar to, but presumably was less advanced than, the [[Time Lord]] [[Thought Channel]]. ([[ | It appeared similar to, but presumably was less advanced than, the [[Time Lord]] [[Thought Channel]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 07:22, 17 September 2012
The Image Reproduction Integrating System, also known as the IRIS, was a device capable of translating thoughts into pictures. The Third Doctor had access to one when he worked for UNIT. He used it on Professor Herbert Clegg to confirm he had telepathic powers. The Doctor and the Brigadier used it to view Clegg's visions of Drashigs and giant spiders. (TV: Planet of the Spiders)
IRIS was similar to the device the Second Doctor used to project his thoughts on the TARDIS scanner. (TV: The Wheel in Space) It appeared similar to, but presumably was less advanced than, the Time Lord Thought Channel. (TV: The War Games)