Scan
- Scan is an Zapbots Scientists from the Generation 1 continuity family.
The most intelligent Zapbot, Scan has been able to predict enemies approaching, disable main power cores, and corrupt computers of enemy bases. Originally with an alt-mode of an Earth computer, during the era where the Zapbots were incognito from humans, he upgraded his mode to a Jeep. Friendly although sometimes over-the-top with his information he has a hard time relating to anyone else except Vebox.
- Quote: "Errors are not good."
- Transformation:
SuperComputerJeep Wrangler - Weapons: Laser Rifle, Hand Lasers, Tracks?
- Special Weapons: Telescope Canon
- Shields: Good 6 Hours
- Speed: 80 MPH
- Armor: Medium 5 Inches
- Communications: Radio, CB, Modem, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, ZapbotTooth, Ethernet, AppleTalk, pretty much everything
- Target/Tracking: Scanners
- Weakness: Only advanced knowledge can defeat him.
- Transformer Inspiration: Perceptor
- Big Bang Theory Inspiration: Sheldon
- Family: None
Fiction
Original Series
Zapbots the Beginning
Scan was one of the first Zapbots created and helped to provide intelligence assistance for Anthony.
Hero
Scan provided technical help with the attack against the Sun Monsters.
The Next Generation
Scan helps to develop the Tapes and Disks technology, and assists during the investigation with the strange anomaly.
The Return
Scan works with Boaty to help configure Gearatron for special Transformation.
The Escape
Scan is established as the Chief Science Officer on Fortress Misslemax and helps with the assistance of the rescue of several of Anthony's friends.
The Yellow Planet
Scan helps to repair Anthony's X-O suit after a Gongo attack during a conference. He also helped to determine the weakness of a Gongo ship attacking Fortress Misslemax.
Reality
Scan helped to determine how Anthony had switched Universes.
Back in Time
Scan provides directions for using Timetravel's special ability and also direction when the Zapbots are arguing when there discussion about Tiretrack's persuasion.
Planet G
Scan recommending bringing microbes from space on Misslemax that unfortunately turned into Dinosaurs. However, he worked with the Protectors and equipped Vision with special weapons to disable them.
Robot Trek
Scan provided backup resources when Fortress Misslemax's main computer was disabled and needed repair.
Robot Trek II
Scan provided feedback during the attack of Nonocon's on Fortress Misslemax. With his abilities he was able to help compensate and provide navigation so Fortress Misslemax wouldn't head into the sun.
Robot Trek III
Scan provided clarification when the Ancient Gearatron Device moved towards Gearatron. He helped Boaty to decode the information behind sent from the device and help restore power after the Nonocon attack.
Robot Trek IV
Robot Trek V
Hightone and Scan were instrumental in gathering energy from the Ancient Gearatron solar collectors to repower the stolen Nonocon ship.
The Wrath of Sliphead
Scan provided information of where power surges are coming form New York City.
Back in Time 2
Scan provided analysis with the spatial disruption caused by the Gongos, which then required Anthony and his friends to go back in time and save his lost relative.
Mystery
Scan attempts to help with the investigation of several explosions on Fortress Misslemax, but has to bow to the Tech Team of which is feel intimidated by.
Epilogue
Scan provides direction for entering a worm-hole that appears near Earth's space. He also provides assistance with repairing Fortress Misslemax after they are attacked by the Gongos in a frozen worm-hole.
The Fall and Rebirth of Gearatron
Scan investigates the increased power capabilities of the Nonocons and devises a way to increase Zapbot shield capability.
Rebooted
Scan joined Botimus Prime's team as they investigate the Nonocon sights in Detriot.
Behind the Scenes
Always thought Perceptor should of been a SuperComputer with Disks coming out like the Tape Decks.
Once again great minds think alike. In 2013 when I wrote Rebooted I upgraded him to a Jeep, not knowing Perceptor had been given the same upgrade. Damn you Hasbro! LOL.
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