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The '''distress signal receiver''' was supposedly a component in [[the Doctor]]'s [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] that let the Doctor pick up SOSes from anyone, anywhere. Although he never knew who sent them, he would always answer them, no matter what. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Sontaran Experiment]]'', ''[[Planet of Evil]]'', ''[[The Creature from the Pit]]'', ''[[Battlefield]]'', ''[[Attack of the Cybermen]]'', ''[[Terror of the Vervoids]]'', ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'')
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The '''distress signal receiver''' was supposedly a component in [[the Doctor]]'s [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] that let the Doctor pick up [[distress signal]]s from anyone, anywhere. He always answered them despite not knowing who had sent them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Experiment (TV story)|The Sontaran Experiment]]'', ''[[Planet of Evil (TV story)|Planet of Evil]]'', ''[[The Creature from the Pit (TV story)|The Creature from the Pit]]'', ''[[Battlefield (TV story)|Battlefield]]'', ''[[Attack of the Cybermen (TV story)|Attack of the Cybermen]]'', ''[[Terror of the Vervoids (TV story)|Terror of the Vervoids]]'', ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'', [[42 (TV story)|42]], ''[[The Curse of the Black Spot (TV story)|The Curse of the Black Spot]]'', [[GAME]]: ''[[Blood of the Cybermen (video game)|Blood of the Cybermen]]'')
 
The distress signal receiver was located on the [[TARDIS console]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of Evil (TV story)|Planet of Evil]]'') On at least three occasions, it was the [[psychic paper]] that received the distress signals. ([[TV]]: ''[[New Earth (TV story)|New Earth]]'', ''[[Silence in the Library (TV story)|Silence in the Library]]'', ''[[Night Terrors (TV story)|Night Terrors]]'')


In the episodes ([[DW]]: ''[[New Earth]]'') and ([[DW]]: ''[[Silence in the Library]]'') the thing that received the distress signals was the [[Psychic paper]]
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The distress signal receiver was supposedly a component in the Doctor's TARDIS that let the Doctor pick up distress signals from anyone, anywhere. He always answered them despite not knowing who had sent them. (TV: The Sontaran Experiment, Planet of Evil, The Creature from the Pit, Battlefield, Attack of the Cybermen, Terror of the Vervoids, Dalek, 42, The Curse of the Black Spot, GAME: Blood of the Cybermen)

The distress signal receiver was located on the TARDIS console. (TV: Planet of Evil) On at least three occasions, it was the psychic paper that received the distress signals. (TV: New Earth, Silence in the Library, Night Terrors)