The dream gadget of every truly analytical geek has arrived and is now available on preorder…well an authentic role-play replica at least. That gadget would be…you guessed it…the Star Trek Original Series Tricorder.

Following on from earlier releases – the Star Trek Original Series Phaser and Communicator, the Tricorder comes in a black finish accented with silver highlights and includes the removable scanner accessory essential for performing an accurate realistic scan.

Complete with Classic Series light and audio effects like the click-on sound, scan-sound, beeps and Spockisms, the ST-TOS Tricorder is perfect for your next blow your geeky friends away mission and is available now from Amazon.com for $49.99.

WARNING: Keep out of reach of children trendy young things who may think it’s a cool retro phone or something.

Sources:
Amazon.com via Coolest Gadgets and Retro Thing