The 'lock' on this device has been removed, as well as some other minor gizmos. What is left is mainly the Electrical Engineering library and the CTM-transmitter. Luckily you cannot use the device without the missing components - it'd turn you insane if you could.

The 'lock' on this device has been removed, as well as some other minor gizmos. What is left is mainly the Electrical Engineering library and the CTM-transmitter. Luckily you cannot use the device without the missing components - it'd turn you insane if you could.

This fancy piece of Cognitive Transference Machinery (CTM) enables you to increase your skill in a specific field of 'Trade and Repair'. When using the device, the temporary knowledge of the CTM occupies a part of your brain for 2 minutes. You can then utilize this information only by teaching it to yourself - and you need a certain skill in tutoring to do so.

This fancy piece of Cognitive Transference Machinery (CTM) enables you to increase your skill in a specific field of 'Trade and Repair'. When using the device, the temporary knowledge of the CTM occupies a part of your brain for 2 minutes. You can then utilize this information only by teaching it to yourself - and you need a certain skill in tutoring to do so.