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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. | 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 [[Kaled]]s on [[Skaro]], the [[Fourth Doctor]] had an etheric beam locator in his pocket. ([[TV]]: ''[[Genesis of the Daleks]]'') | When captured by [[Kaled]]s on [[Skaro]], the [[Fourth Doctor]] had an etheric beam locator in his pocket. ([[TV]]: ''[[Genesis of the Daleks]]'') It saw a brief re-appearance in ([[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng Chiang]]'') | ||
(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.) | |||
When faced with a bomb, the [[Sixth Doctor]] searched his pockets for an etheric beam locator. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Condemned]]'') | When faced with a bomb, the [[Sixth Doctor]] searched his pockets for an etheric beam locator. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Condemned]]'') | ||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
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]] | ||
