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|image      = Hoverbouts using Voltoscopes TerrorkonHarvest.jpg
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'''Voltoscopes''' were beams of energy fired from [[hoverbout]]s that the [[Dalek]]s used to trap [[Terrorkon]]s after many had attacked a weapons installation the Daleks had built on [[Skaro]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Terrorkon Harvest (comic story)|The Terrorkon Harvest]]'')


{{quote|Small arms. This is a transistorized torch. Into the size of a normal torch, they have concentrated the power of a thousand suns. This flashed into the eyes of an advancing enemy, creates temporary blindness. Imagine having a huge searchlight being shone straight into your eyes and you have some idea of the intensity of the beam.|[[The Dalek Book]]}}
In an [[alternate timeline]], voltoscopes were on display in a museum in the [[Tower of London]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Jubilee (audio story)|Jubilee]]'')
 
== Behind the scenes ==
[[File:Voltoscope.jpg|thumb|left|Voltoscope from ''[[The Dalek Book]]''.]]
 
A Voltoscope was also listed in ''[[The Dalek Book]]'' where it was described as a small arms device. The description explained further:
: "This is a transistorised torch. Into the size of a normal torch, they have concentrated the power of a thousand suns. This flashed into the eyes of an advancing enemy, creates temporary blindness. Imagine having a huge searchlight being shone straight into your eyes and you have some idea of the intensity of the beam."


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Latest revision as of 19:36, 5 June 2017

Voltoscopes were beams of energy fired from hoverbouts that the Daleks used to trap Terrorkons after many had attacked a weapons installation the Daleks had built on Skaro. (COMIC: The Terrorkon Harvest)

In an alternate timeline, voltoscopes were on display in a museum in the Tower of London. (AUDIO: Jubilee)

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Voltoscope from The Dalek Book.

A Voltoscope was also listed in The Dalek Book where it was described as a small arms device. The description explained further:

"This is a transistorised torch. Into the size of a normal torch, they have concentrated the power of a thousand suns. This flashed into the eyes of an advancing enemy, creates temporary blindness. Imagine having a huge searchlight being shone straight into your eyes and you have some idea of the intensity of the beam."