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Revision as of 20:04, 4 December 2010
A jammer was a device used to scramble communications. Jamming devices were used by the Death Star, the Millennium Falcon, 74-Z speeder bikes, and RZ-1 A-wing interceptors. The Trade Federation used a jamming device to effectively stop communication on Naboo. Jamming devices however, had the habit of cutting off all major and minor communications inside the ship on which the jammers was installed, as well as jamming the enemy, making them very reliable on other ships. Essentially, it also jammed comlinks inside of ships and could jam scanners.
Types of jammers
- Sensor jammer
- Universal jammer
- Scanner jammer
- Jamming beam
- Repulsorlift jammer
- Sonic jammer
- Screamer active jammer
Models
Appearances
- Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds
- Labyrinth of Evil
- Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
- Coruscant Nights I: Jedi Twilight
- Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
- Star Wars 3: Death Star
- Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
- Allies
- Vortex
Sources
- Databank
- Starships of the Galaxy (Saga Edition)
- The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia
- Xim Week: The Despotica (Part III: Xim at Vondor) on Hyperspace (article) (content removed from StarWars.com and unavailable)