VISOR
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VISOR is a specialized Star Trek device that allows the blind engineer Geordi La Forge to perceive a wide spectrum of electromagnetic radiation in place of normal sight.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional device
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sensory assistive device ⓘ |
| acronymFor | Visual Instrument and Sensory Organ Replacement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Star Trek: First Contact
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Star Trek: Generations NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Trek: Insurrection NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Trek: Nemesis NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Trek: The Next Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCharacter | Geordi La Forge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canBeInterfacedWith |
computer systems
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ship sensors ⓘ |
| color | metallic ⓘ |
| connectedTo | optic nerves of the user ⓘ |
| enablesPerceptionOf |
electromagnetic spectrum
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infrared radiation ⓘ ultraviolet radiation ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Star Trek universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceCharacter | Geordi La Forge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceMedium | television ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceSeries | Star Trek: The Next Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Star Trek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
assist blind user in perceiving surroundings
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translate electromagnetic input into neural signals ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| inputType | electromagnetic radiation ⓘ |
| inUniverseStatus | medical device for the blind ⓘ |
| medium |
feature film
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television ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
allows perception beyond normal human visual range
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distinctive ribbed design ⓘ |
| outputType | neural impulses ⓘ |
| portrayedByActorUsing | LeVar Burton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | ocular implants ⓘ |
| replacesSense | normal human vision ⓘ |
| shape | curved horizontal band ⓘ |
| sideEffect |
can cause sensory overload
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causes chronic pain to the user ⓘ |
| technologyLevel | 24th-century Federation technology ⓘ |
| usedBy | Geordi La Forge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| userAffiliation | Starfleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| userHomeworld | Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| userOccupation |
chief engineer of the USS Enterprise-D
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chief engineer of the USS Enterprise-E ⓘ |
| userSpecies | Human ⓘ |
| vulnerability | can be exploited for remote control or influence ⓘ |
| wornAs | headband-like device ⓘ |
| wornOn | eyes ⓘ |
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