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[[File:Screen007.jpg|thumb|right|[[John-117]] in a shield tester on the {{UNSCship|Pillar of Autumn}}.]] | [[File:Screen007.jpg|thumb|right|[[John-117]] in a shield tester on the {{UNSCship|Pillar of Autumn}}.]] | ||
The '''shield tester''' is a piece of machinery used to bring online inactive [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|MJOLNIR armor]] [[Energy shielding|energy shields]] as well as to test them. Though the device charges shields, they must be activated by the wearer.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 236''</ref> | The '''shield tester''' is a piece of machinery used to bring online inactive [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|MJOLNIR armor]] [[Energy shielding|energy shields]] as well as to test them. Though the device charges shields, they must be activated by the wearer.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 236''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*The ''Pillar of Autumn'''s tester produces the same noise as an overcharged [[Type-25 Directed Energy Pistol|plasma pistol]]. This could be due to time constraints and a lack of a unique sound for the tester. | |||
*In both ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' and ''Halo 2'', is possible for the player to stand outside the shield tester yet experience its effects as normal. However, the player will still be unable to move while the device is active. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Halo: The Flood]]'' | *''[[Halo: The Flood]]'' | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:UNSC technology]] | [[Category:UNSC technology]] | ||
Revision as of 16:50, May 10, 2011
File:Screen007.jpg
John-117 in a shield tester on the Template:UNSCship.
The shield tester is a piece of machinery used to bring online inactive MJOLNIR armor energy shields as well as to test them. Though the device charges shields, they must be activated by the wearer.[1]
Trivia
- The Pillar of Autumn's tester produces the same noise as an overcharged plasma pistol. This could be due to time constraints and a lack of a unique sound for the tester.
- In both Halo: Combat Evolved and Halo 2, is possible for the player to stand outside the shield tester yet experience its effects as normal. However, the player will still be unable to move while the device is active.
List of appearances
- Halo: Combat Evolved
- Halo 2
- Halo: The Fall of Reach (First appearance)
- Halo: The Flood
Sources
- ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, page 236
