Ancient Personal Shield - Hero

Personal shield generator of Ancient design, found by Rodney McKay in a laboratory in Atlantis. This piece includes the manual release from the scene where the unit falls off Rodney's chest in "Hide and Seek". Nicknamed "The Turtle Broach" by production, this item was also seen in Season Three's episode "Irresponsible". An alternate Rodney "Rod" McKay also used his reality's personal shield generator in "McKay and Mrs. Miller" to survive a trip into our universe to warn us of the effects our experiments were causing in his reality.

Production made translucent green resin device with painted silver frame structure, lights internally from LEDs turned on by an internal magnetic switch, functionality is not verified, has two magnets on back, measures approx. 3.25in x 2.25in x .1in, attached to the back is a 2.25in x 1.75in metal plate. Brown resin hand control switch and connector plate, switch has a silver plunger button and red button, plate has magnetic attachment points, switch and plate are connected by a gray electrical cord and a metal cable.