The Emrys Industries advanced communicator or “Teikei” is intended for use on worlds or space stations with an established communications grid, it became available in YE 33.

The Teikei is a compact, communications device, the smallest and lightest on the market. The Teikei is meant purely for communication. It uses induction recharging, which means on a station the ambient energy makes charging unnecessary. In a city environment the Teikei can operate for twenty-four hours before needing to charge. It has a compact volumentric display for viewing text. It is also equipped with a text to speech feature.

The Teikei comes with a small ear disc to allow hands free use. The keyboard is completely programmable, each key has an integrated LCD that can display the letter in the desired language.

The Teikei is a small silver rectangle, it has a small text display on the top, and a programmable forty key keyboard. There is a small LED to the right of the display, it glows green when the unit is on. It flashes red when a message is waiting. On the right hand side there is a small slot that the Mebae is inserted into. This synchs the Mebae and charges it before use.

Manufacturer: Emrys Industries Nomenclature: EM-G12-1a Type: Communicator Class: Personal Gear Designer: Tamahagane Corporation R&D Price: 250 KS

Height: .64 cm (.25“) Width: 2.54cm (1) Length: 5.08cm (2”)

• Encryption capable
• Audio communications (speaker and microphone)
• Text messaging, text to voice feature
• Real-time translation capable for major languages - Requires download of application
• Wireless networking capable with starships, shuttles, headsets and scanners.
• Configurable for SYNC, PANTHEON, or InterNEP
• Integrated antenna
• Programmable keyboard

The Mebae is a flat disk that is .4 inches in diameter and .15 inches thick. When inserted in the ear, the user activates it by a command on the communicator. When activated four small legs extend and anchor the Mebae in the ear canal. The Mebae is automatically synched when inserted into the communicator. The Mebae can operate for four hours of continuous conversation.

• Communicator
• Charging pad, must be connected to power source
• Mebae