Scomp link

A scomp link, also known as a data probe,Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary was an accessory that allowed an astromech droid or BD unit to plug into a computer via a socket.Star Wars: Millennium Falcon: A 3D Owner's Guide Also, Imperial droids such as the KX-series security droid had one. It consisted of an extendable arm with a rotating tip. The clone trooper CT-1409 "Echo" had his right arm replaced with a scomp link by the Techno Union after sustaining heavy injuries from experimentation. The Kaminoan-affiliated AZ-series surgical assistant droids also possessed scomp links, embedded into their collapsible arms. Scomp links could also be used manually as an independent tool; Ezra Bridger utilized an old R-series scomp link as a lockpick in order to manually gain access to doors, though this process could take time and skill depending on the door's security.Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion The R2 series astromech droid R2-D2 was equipped with one.
==Behind the scenes==
Scomp links were identified as a data probe in the 2015 book Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary.
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Category:Droid interfaces
Category:Tools