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[[File: | [[File:H3 CovenantCommNode.jpg|300px|thumb|A Spike of Obeisence in ''Halo 3''.]] | ||
'''Covenant comm nodes''',{{Ref/Mode|Id=Forge|H3|Forge/Halo 3|Forge}} also known as '''Covenant comm relays'''{{Ref/Site|Id=Spartan Games|URL=http://www.spartangames.co.uk/make-your-halo-table-look-awesome|Site=Spartan Games|Page=Make your Halo table look awesome!|D=21|M=11|Y=2016}} or '''''Spikes of | '''Covenant comm nodes''',{{Ref/Mode|Id=Forge|H3|Forge/Halo 3|Forge}} also known as '''Covenant comm relays'''{{Ref/Site|Id=Spartan Games|URL=http://www.spartangames.co.uk/make-your-halo-table-look-awesome|Site=Spartan Games|Page=Make your Halo table look awesome!|D=21|M=11|Y=2016}} or '''''Spikes of Obeisence''''',{{Ref/Reuse|Spartan Games}}{{Ref/Site|Id=Announcement|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/into-the-storm|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Community Update - Into the Storm|D=19|M=10|Y=2021}}{{Ref/Note|Id=hld|Text=The name "Spikes of Obeisence" was attributed to the 'Covenant comm relay' modeled after its identical appearances in [[Halo 3]] and [[Halo: Reach]]. Whether or not this title applies to other depictions (such as those featured in [[Halo: CE]], [[Halo 2]], Halo: Reach, and [[Halo 4]]) is unspecified.}} are mobile communication devices employed by the [[Covenant]] for strategic ground command and control.{{Ref/Reuse|Spartan Games}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===Design details=== | ===Design details=== | ||
The comm nodes come in several different variants, with the most common Spikes of | The comm nodes come in several different variants, with the most common Spikes of Obeisence{{Ref/Reuse|Spartan Games}} depicted as tall devices, consisting of a stalk protruding from a round central structure, supported by a trio of 'legs'. They are primarily magenta, black, and silver in color.{{Ref/Level|Id=TotS|HR|Tip of the Spear}} Some comm nodes feature a tall antenna, but with a single large base structure,{{Ref/Game|H2|Covenant comm node in-game model}} while others are similar in appearance to the [[Covenant supply case]], bearing three equilateral antennas and a keyboard extending from within the base.{{Ref/Game|Id=HCE|HCE|Covenant comm node in-game model}} | ||
===Usage=== | ===Usage=== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:HCE CovenantCommNode Closeup.jpg|A closeup of the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' comm node, bearing more resemblance to the Covenant supply case. | |||
File:HCE CovenantCommNode.jpg|The ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' comm node. | File:HCE CovenantCommNode.jpg|The ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' comm node. | ||
File:HCE-CovenantComNode.png|Cutout of the ''Combat Evolved'' comm node. | File:HCE-CovenantComNode.png|Cutout of the ''Combat Evolved'' comm node. | ||
File:HCEA SilentCartographer CommNode.jpg|The Covenant comm node as depicted in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]''. | File:HCEA SilentCartographer CommNode.jpg|The Covenant comm node as depicted in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]''. | ||
File:H2 Communications Module.png|A comm node in ''[[Halo 2]]'' | |||
File:H2 Communications Module.png|A comm node in ''[[Halo 2]]'' | File:H3 Communications Module.jpeg|A comm node in ''[[Halo 3]]'' | ||
File:H3 Communications Module.jpeg|A comm node in ''[[Halo 3]]'' | |||
File:HR CovenantCommAntenna Concept.jpg|Concept art of a Covenant communication antenna in ''[[Halo: Reach]]''. | File:HR CovenantCommAntenna Concept.jpg|Concept art of a Covenant communication antenna in ''[[Halo: Reach]]''. | ||
File:HR-CovenantComNode.png|A communications antenna in ''Reach''. | File:HR-CovenantComNode.png|A communications antenna in ''Reach''. | ||
File:HReach Communications Module.jpg|A comm node in ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | |||
File:H4-Concept-Covenant-Uplink.jpg|Concept art of a comm node in ''Halo 4''. | File:H4-Concept-Covenant-Uplink.jpg|Concept art of a comm node in ''Halo 4''. | ||
File:H2A_CovenantCommNode.png|The ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' comm node on [[High Charity]]. | File:H2A_CovenantCommNode.png|The ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' comm node on [[High Charity]]. | ||
