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A '''retinal scanner''' is a [[human]] security device which scans the retina of an eye for identity verification and authentication. Individuals attempting to acquire confidential information or gain access to a secured locale must often undergo a retinal scan and a fingerprint or voiceprint scan.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''Chapter 15'' and ''Chapter 25''</ref> They are utilized aboard [[UNSC]] starships, space stations, and in various other military complexes.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''Chapter 11''</ref><ref>'''Halo Wars: Genesis'''</ref> They are also commercially available and can be equipped on the doors of residential homes.<ref>'''Halo: Escalation''', ''Issue #7''</ref>
A '''retinal scanner''' is a [[human]] security device which scans the retina of an eye for identity verification and authentication. Individuals attempting to acquire confidential information or gain access to a secured locale must often undergo a retinal scan and a fingerprint or voiceprint scan.{{Ref/Novel|TFoR|Chapter=15}}{{Ref/Novel|TFoR|Chapter=25}} They are utilized aboard [[UNSC]] starships, space stations, and in various other military complexes.{{Ref/Novel|FS|Chapter=11}}{{Ref/Comic|HWG}} They are also commercially available and can be equipped on the doors of residential homes.{{Ref/Comic|HE|Issue=7}}


==Gallery==
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File:HE retina scan.jpg|[[Gabriel Thorne]] uses a scanner to enter [[Thorne family|his family's]] home.
File:HE retina scan.jpg|[[Gabriel Thorne]] uses a scanner to enter [[Thorne family|his family's]] home.
File:HWG retinal scanner.jpg|Sergeant [[John Forge]] undergoes a retina scan during a mission aboard {{UNSCShip|Prophecy}}.
File:HWG retinal scanner.png|Sergeant [[John Forge]] undergoes a retina scan during a mission aboard {{UNSCShip|Prophecy}}.
File:Recon-14 - Retinal scanner.jpg|[[Madeline Tress]] undergoing a retina scan.
File:Recon-14 - Retinal scanner.jpg|[[Madeline Tress]] undergoing a retina scan.
File:LC 11 doc3.jpg|[[Sarah Palmer]]'s retina is scanned for her interview with [[92738-61842-LC]].
File:LC 11 doc3.jpg|[[Sarah Palmer]]'s retina is scanned for her interview with [[92738-61842-LC]].
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==Sources==
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Latest revision as of 10:39, January 27, 2024

A retinal scanner is a human security device which scans the retina of an eye for identity verification and authentication. Individuals attempting to acquire confidential information or gain access to a secured locale must often undergo a retinal scan and a fingerprint or voiceprint scan.[1][2] They are utilized aboard UNSC starships, space stations, and in various other military complexes.[3][4] They are also commercially available and can be equipped on the doors of residential homes.[5]

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  1. ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, chapter 15
  2. ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, chapter 25
  3. ^ Halo: First Strike, chapter 11
  4. ^ Halo Wars: Genesis
  5. ^ Halo: Escalation, issue 7