Glowrod

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A glowrod,[2] also known as a glow rod,[3] light-stick,[4] a flashlight,[5] a glowlamp,[1] or a torch,[6] was a portable hand-held device that produced light.[7] They were also used as under barrel devices, such as on the the DLT-19D blaster rifle. Stormtroopers of the Galactic Empire used multi-frequency spotlight glow rods.[8] It allowed its user to see clearer in low-light settings.[9]

When the Spectres boarded a Wookiee gunship, they found that the emergency lights were out, so Kanan Jarrus activated a glowrod to provide them with light.[2]

The Canto Bight Police Department used police glowrods to patrol the coastal city of Canto Bight on the planet Cantonica.[10]

Numerous clone troopers would attach glowrods to their helmets, including Mixer,[11] Redeye, Clone Marshal Commander Cody,[12] Flash,[13] as well as Gearshift and six other 212th clone troopers. The Mandalorian Din Djarin also utilized glowrods.[14]

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gadgets and Gear
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Rebellion Begins
  3. ↑ The Last Order
  4. ↑ Adventures in Wild Space: The Nest
  5. ↑ Before the Awakening
  6. ↑ Per the audio description of "Replacements," available on Disney+.
  7. ↑ Adventures in Wild Space: The Cold
  8. ↑ Star Wars: Rogue One: The Ultimate Visual Guide
  9. ↑ Doctor Aphra (2016) 1
  10. ↑ Star Wars: The Last Jedi: The Visual Dictionary
  11. ↑ TCW mini logo Star Wars: The Clone Wars — "Voyage of Temptation"
  12. ↑ TCW mini logo Star Wars: The Clone Wars — "Legacy of Terror"
  13. ↑ TCW mini logo Star Wars: The Clone Wars — "Jedi Crash"
  14. ↑ The-Mandalorian-logo Star Wars: The Mandalorian — "Chapter 8: Redemption"

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