Hyperspace Orbiting Scanner
The Hyperspace Orbiting Scanner gathers remote computer traffic for authorized Imperial Intelligence analysis.
General Information
| Model | HOS |
|---|---|
| Category | Miscellaneous Technology |
| Classification | Strategic Network |
| Status | Active |
| Introduced | 2 AIA |
| Manufacturers | Imperial Department of Military Research (IDMR) — Manufacturer |
| Operators | Imperial Intelligence (II) — Primary |
Specifications
Additional
System Type
Hyperspatial network-surveillance scanner
Dimensions
Orbital 18 m scanner and communications assembly
Power Source
Independent reactor with encrypted emergency reserve
Operation
Receives selected remote network traffic and forwards it for analysis
Construction
Armored orbital housing divided into isolated scanner, processing, and transmission sections
Systems and Components
Hyperspatial scanner; encoding computer; CompLink interface; secure transmission array
Limitations
Access and output are restricted to authorized intelligence channels
Primary Role
Remote network surveillance and intelligence collection
Description
The scanner uses hyperspatial reception and CompLink routing to observe selected planetary networks without installing a conventional listening device at every destination. Collected traffic passes through controlled analysis and encoding systems.
Origin: Legends
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