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The '''TACPAD'''<ref>http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3plasmapistol</ref> is a piece of [[United Nations Space Command]] equipment. It may be a weapon, but is most likely a tactical database system used for analyzing combat information. One UNSC Marine stated: “How the foxtrot does it track anything? Whatever—I guess that’s why I carry an em eh five instead of a TACPAD.”, in reference to a Covenant Plasma Pistol's tracking feature. This indicates a TACPAD might be used for "tracking" a target, but not for actually engaging it. It might also be related to various " | The '''TACPAD'''<ref>http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3plasmapistol</ref> is a piece of [[United Nations Space Command]] equipment. It may be a weapon, but is most likely a tactical database system used for analyzing combat information. One UNSC Marine stated: “How the foxtrot does it track anything? Whatever—I guess that’s why I carry an em eh five instead of a TACPAD.”, in reference to a Covenant Plasma Pistol's tracking feature. | ||
This comment indicates a TACPAD might be used for "tracking" a target, but not for actually engaging it. It might also be related to various "[[Data Pads]]" mentioned in the Halo novels. | |||
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Revision as of 22:15, September 6, 2007
The TACPAD[1] is a piece of United Nations Space Command equipment. It may be a weapon, but is most likely a tactical database system used for analyzing combat information. One UNSC Marine stated: “How the foxtrot does it track anything? Whatever—I guess that’s why I carry an em eh five instead of a TACPAD.”, in reference to a Covenant Plasma Pistol's tracking feature.
This comment indicates a TACPAD might be used for "tracking" a target, but not for actually engaging it. It might also be related to various "Data Pads" mentioned in the Halo novels.
