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An '''omni-tool''' is a multi-purpose device widely used in ''[[Mass Effect]]''.
[[File:Mass Effect omnitool.jpg|thumb|right|An omni-tool]]An '''omni-tool''' is a multi-purpose device widely used in ''[[Mass Effect]]''.


An omni-tool is a miniaturized computer, scanner, communicator, and fabrication device. The device itself is implanted in the user's forearm; the user activates it by a neural signal, and then uses a [[hologram|holographic]] interface to enter complex commands. The miniature fabricator can produce an assortment of tools on demand, such as welding torches or flashlights, and it can also be used produce parts from available materials to repair or modify other equipment in the field.
==Standard Features==
An omni-tool is a miniaturized computer, scanner, communicator, and fabrication device. The device itself is worn as a bracelet or implanted in the user's forearm. The user activates the tool and issues simple commands via specified motions;  a [[hologram|holographic]] interface allows the user to enter complex commands. The miniature fabricator can produce an assortment of tools on demand, such as welding torches, viewscreens, or flashlights; and it can also be used to produce parts from [[omni-gel|available materials]] to repair or modify other equipment in the field.


==Combat Features==
Militarized omni-tools can have an assortment of advanced combat functions, such as the following:
Militarized omni-tools can have an assortment of advanced combat functions, such as the following:
* Rapidly manufacture small drones that can assist the user in combat
* Rapidly manufacturing small drones that can assist the user in combat
* Produce and launch guided missiles with an assortment of payloads, such as incendiaries or cryogenic devices
* Producing and launching guided missiles with incendiary or cryogenic payloads
* Generate directed electromagnetic pulses
* Generating directed electromagnetic pulses
* Produce blades or other instruments for use in close combat
* Producing blades or other instruments for use in close combat
* Remotely hacking enemy computer systems


[[Category: Mass Effect]]
[[Category: Mass Effect]]

Latest revision as of 14:23, 1 December 2013

An omni-tool

An omni-tool is a multi-purpose device widely used in Mass Effect.

Standard Features

An omni-tool is a miniaturized computer, scanner, communicator, and fabrication device. The device itself is worn as a bracelet or implanted in the user's forearm. The user activates the tool and issues simple commands via specified motions; a holographic interface allows the user to enter complex commands. The miniature fabricator can produce an assortment of tools on demand, such as welding torches, viewscreens, or flashlights; and it can also be used to produce parts from available materials to repair or modify other equipment in the field.

Combat Features

Militarized omni-tools can have an assortment of advanced combat functions, such as the following:

  • Rapidly manufacturing small drones that can assist the user in combat
  • Producing and launching guided missiles with incendiary or cryogenic payloads
  • Generating directed electromagnetic pulses
  • Producing blades or other instruments for use in close combat
  • Remotely hacking enemy computer systems