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{{Infobox Object  
{{Infobox Object  
|image = [[Image:Gf.jpg|250px]]
|image       = Gf.jpg
|object name = Scanner watch
|type       = Multi-functional scanning device
|type = Multi-functional scanning device
|made by    = [[The Doctor]]
|origin = [[The Doctor]]
|first      = Invasion of the Bane (TV story)
|appearances = <ul><li>[[SJA]]: ''[[Invasion of the Bane]]''</li><li>[[SJA]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen]]''</li><li>[[SJA]]: ''[[The Lost Boy]]''</li><li>[[SJA]]: ''[[The Day of the Clown]]''</li><li>[[SJA]]: ''[[Secrets of the Stars]]''</li><li>[[SJA]]: ''[[The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith]]''</li><li>[[SJA]]: ''[[Enemy of the Bane]]''</li><li>[[SJA]]: ''[[Prisoner of the Judoon]]''</li><li>[[SJA]]: ''[[The Eternity Trap]]''</li></ul>
|appearances = [[Scanner watch - list of appearances|'''''see list''''']]
}}
}}
The '''scanner watch''' is a device used by [[Sarah Jane Smith]] to detect alien life, and can identify the species and origin of that life. Superficially, it appears to be a normal wristwatch, but the face of the [[clock|watch]] conceals scanner screen. Like the [[Sonic lipstick]], it was left by [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] for Sarah jane inside [[K-9 Mark IV]].
The '''scanner watch''' was a device used by [[Sarah Jane Smith]] to detect [[alien]] life and identify the species and its origin. It gave off a humming sound when in use, something Sarah Jane could easily cover for. Superficially, it appeared to be a normal wristwatch, but the face of the [[clock|watch]] concealed a scanner screen. ([[TV]]: ''[[Invasion of the Bane (TV story)|Invasion of the Bane]]'', ''[[Enemy of the Bane (TV story)|Enemy of the Bane]]'')


==Capabilities==
After Sarah Jane’s death, [[Clyde Langer]] inherited the watch, though he didn’t wear as he thought it looked like something his gran would wear. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Here Today (audio story)|Here Today]]'')


*The scanner watch can scan , it also acts like a geiger counter making louder noises as it gets closer to an alien source.
== Functions ==
The scanner watch could scan for alien life and technology. ([[TV]]: ''[[Secrets of the Stars (TV story)|Secrets of the Stars]]'', ''[[Enemy of the Bane (TV story)|Enemy of the Bane]]'', ''[[Prisoner of the Judoon (TV story)|Prisoner of the Judoon]]'', ''[[Mona Lisa's Revenge (TV story)|Mona Lisa's Revenge]]'') Like a geiger counter, it made louder noises as it got closer to an alien source. It could connect to the local power grid and never lost power. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'')


*It is capable of connecting to the local power grid and never loses power.
Sarah Jane detected the [[Bane (Invasion of the Bane)|Bane]] inside the [[Bubble Shock]] factory and the [[Bane (ingredient)|alien ingredient]] inside a bottle of Bubble Shock that [[Kelsey Hooper]] had. ([[TV]]: ''[[Invasion of the Bane (TV story)|Invasion of the Bane]]'') It started to beep when the [[Kalazian Lights]] were about to appear. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lost Boy (TV story)|The Lost Boy]]'')


*Detected the [[Bane]] in side the Bubble Shock factory and in side a bottle of Bubble Shock that [[Kelsey Harper]] had.
After [[Maria Jackson]] moved to America, Sarah Jane used it to scan Maria's old house to see if anything alien might have been left there. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Clown (TV story)|The Day of the Clown]]'') She used it to see if the [[the Trickster]] had manifested in [[1951]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith (TV story)|The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith]]'')


*It was going to connect to the local power grid for Sarah jane to see how long the power cut would be on for.
Sarah Jane also used it to try and determine what was causing the ghosts at [[Ashen Hill Manor]]. It indicated that it was neither human nor alien and that it was dormant. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eternity Trap (TV story)|The Eternity Trap]]'')


*It started to beep and told Sarah Jane that the Kalazian lights were about to appear.
When the [[Krulius]] came to [[Bannerman Road]] Sarah Jane used the watch to detect a temporary [[stasis field]] which sealed the whole of Bannerman Road. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Defending Bannerman Road (comic story)|Defending Bannerman Road]]'')


*Sarah Jane used it to scan [[Maria Jackson]]'s old house, after she moved to America to see if any thing alien might have been left there.
*Sarah Jane used it to scan [[Martin Trueman]] to see if he was an alien.
*Sarah Jane used it to see if the [[The Trickster]] had manifested in 1951 yet.
*Sarah Jane used it to scan [[Gita Chandra]] flower shop Blooming lovely to see what sort of alien had taken her.
*Detected that [[Androvax]] was hidden inside a girl.
*Used it is "The Eternity Trap" to try and register what was causing the ghosts. However, she just noticed it was unusual and neither human nor alien and that it was dormant.
==Behind the Scenes==
Character Options has released a Scanner Watch replica, the toy is slightly different from the original.
The watch's face is a wine Colour rather than white
The Sarah Jane Adventures logo is on the watch's face and on the strap.
The watch released is only based on the the scanner watch seen in Invasion of the Bane.
[[Category:Unique devices]]
[[Category:Unique devices]]
[[Category:Technology]]
[[Category:Sarah Jane Smith's possessions]]
[[Category:Sarah Jane Smith's items]]
[[Category:Scanners]]
[[Category:Identification]]

Latest revision as of 17:25, 25 July 2023

The scanner watch was a device used by Sarah Jane Smith to detect alien life and identify the species and its origin. It gave off a humming sound when in use, something Sarah Jane could easily cover for. Superficially, it appeared to be a normal wristwatch, but the face of the watch concealed a scanner screen. (TV: Invasion of the Bane, Enemy of the Bane)

After Sarah Jane’s death, Clyde Langer inherited the watch, though he didn’t wear as he thought it looked like something his gran would wear. (AUDIO: Here Today)

Functions[[edit] | [edit source]]

The scanner watch could scan for alien life and technology. (TV: Secrets of the Stars, Enemy of the Bane, Prisoner of the Judoon, Mona Lisa's Revenge) Like a geiger counter, it made louder noises as it got closer to an alien source. It could connect to the local power grid and never lost power. (TV: Revenge of the Slitheen)

Sarah Jane detected the Bane inside the Bubble Shock factory and the alien ingredient inside a bottle of Bubble Shock that Kelsey Hooper had. (TV: Invasion of the Bane) It started to beep when the Kalazian Lights were about to appear. (TV: The Lost Boy)

After Maria Jackson moved to America, Sarah Jane used it to scan Maria's old house to see if anything alien might have been left there. (TV: The Day of the Clown) She used it to see if the the Trickster had manifested in 1951. (TV: The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith)

Sarah Jane also used it to try and determine what was causing the ghosts at Ashen Hill Manor. It indicated that it was neither human nor alien and that it was dormant. (TV: The Eternity Trap)

When the Krulius came to Bannerman Road Sarah Jane used the watch to detect a temporary stasis field which sealed the whole of Bannerman Road. (COMIC: Defending Bannerman Road)

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