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A retinal scan was a biometric scanning technique that used the unique patterns on a person's retina to identify them.
Computers could be secured with retinal scans to prevent unauthorized access.[1]
Darth Scabrous' HK droid used this to verify the identity of the bounty hunter Tulkh before escorting him to Darth Scabrous's lab.
During Jerec's search for the Valley of the Jedi, renegade Kyle Katarn was detected on Sulon. Residents of Barons Hed were eye-scanned by Imperial Remnant forces before entering the city, forming lines before its gates.[2]
Appearances
- Red Harvest (and audiobook)
- Jedi Quest: The False Peace
- The Abduction (reprinted in Classic Adventures)
- Dark Forces: Rebel Agent (as eye-scan)
"No Disintegrations, Please" — Star Wars Adventure Journal 14 (as retinal scanner)
Sources
- Galladinium's Fantastic Technology
- Wretched Hives of Scum & Villainy
- Gundark's Fantastic Technology: Personal Gear (as retinal scanner)
- The Essential Guide to Weapons and Technology
- The New Essential Guide to Characters