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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
The item that doubled as the fourth Doctor's Etheric Beam Locator in ''Genesis of the Daleks'' and ''The Talons of Weng-Chiang'' was (in real life / reality) a Varian Klystron VA220 valve used in microwave transmission and ocsillator equipment, such as television transmissions and RADAR technology. | The item that doubled as the fourth Doctor's Etheric Beam Locator in ''Genesis of the Daleks'' and ''The Talons of Weng-Chiang'' was (in real life / reality) a Varian Klystron VA220 valve used in microwave transmission and ocsillator equipment, such as television transmissions and RADAR technology. | ||
[[WEB]]: ''[[The Vintage Technology Association|http://www.decadecounter.com/vta/tubepage.php?item=20]]'' | |||
The non-canonical ''[[The Curse of Fatal Death|Curse of Fatal Death]]'' had its version of [[The Master (The Curse of Fatal Death)|the Master]] outfitted with etheric beam locators, which were "[[Dalek]] bumps" placed in such a way that they appeared to give the Master "breasts". | The non-canonical ''[[The Curse of Fatal Death|Curse of Fatal Death]]'' had its version of [[The Master (The Curse of Fatal Death)|the Master]] outfitted with etheric beam locators, which were "[[Dalek]] bumps" placed in such a way that they appeared to give the Master "breasts". | ||
[[Category:Devices]] | [[Category:Devices]] | ||
[[Category:The Doctor's items]] | [[Category:The Doctor's items]] | ||
Revision as of 11:41, 18 March 2013
An etheric beam Locator was a device frequently carried by the Doctor. It was presumably used to locate etheric beams, and was also useful for detecting ion-charged emissions.
When captured by Kaleds on Skaro, the Fourth Doctor had an etheric beam locator in his pocket. (TV: Genesis of the Daleks) He also had it in Victorian London. (TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang)
When faced with a bomb, the Sixth Doctor searched his pockets for an etheric beam locator. (AUDIO: The Condemned)
The Doctor later searched for a type 7 enhancer for his etheric beam locator. (AUDIO: The Raincloud Man)
While in Hexen Bridge, the Seventh Doctor had a sub-etheric beam locator in his pocket. (PROSE: The Hollow Men)
On Hyspero, Sam and Gila traded a dismantled and useless etheric beam locator for some bread. (PROSE: The Scarlet Empress)
While on Janus Prime, the Eighth Doctor had a sub-etheric beam locator in his pocket. (PROSE: The Janus Conjunction)
Behind the scenes
The item that doubled as the fourth Doctor's Etheric Beam Locator in Genesis of the Daleks and The Talons of Weng-Chiang was (in real life / reality) a Varian Klystron VA220 valve used in microwave transmission and ocsillator equipment, such as television transmissions and RADAR technology. WEB: http://www.decadecounter.com/vta/tubepage.php?item=20
The non-canonical Curse of Fatal Death had its version of the Master outfitted with etheric beam locators, which were "Dalek bumps" placed in such a way that they appeared to give the Master "breasts".
