↑ 3.0 3.1 The Lone Wanderer: 'How does the collar work?'.

The Courier: 'If they're Pre-War tech, where did you get them?'Įlijah: ' A place far from here, called the Big Empty. Unreliable in other ways, notably radio interference.' The one on your neck? Special, easier to make adjustments. They're Pre-War tech, I suspect this great land had.

↑ The Courier: 'Where did you get the collars?'Įlijah: 'The collars.

↑ Little Yangtze terminals Little Yangtze Log Terminal, Log Entry 03.

However, some also use it for simply ensuring cooperation, such as the Brotherhood of Steel and Father Elijah, without the risk of hostilities.

Īfter the war, they have found widespread use among the survivors, usually slavers. However, their simple design can be their downfall: the collars do not have selective radio wave jammers, meaning that rogue background electromagnetic waves can interfere with the receiver and set off the collar. The collars can even be adjusted to detonate if the outgoing signal of another nearby collar goes silent.

In addition, the collars are designed to detonate if they are removed without a disarming signal it takes quite the expert in explosive circuits to get one off without such a signal. The collar's transmitter constantly broadcasts its position and environmental input to the controller, meaning wearers can be constantly monitored and eavesdropped upon. When remotely triggered, the receiver signals the detonation of the charge, obliterating everything above the neck of the wearer without damaging the surrounding area. Encased in five pounds of durable steel is a small explosive charge, a microphone/speaker and a radio wave receiver and transmitter. Slave collars have a simple, but deadly design.

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