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Other uses include hands-free equipment operationWireless MIUs also exist, such as for shoulder- although they are exceptionally rare and are used to control mechanical familiars or wrist-mounted gear (including weapons)certain types of [[servitor]]. In some rare cases the weapon This type of MIU is carried normally; the MIU allows most common when the user cannot perform a greater intimacy with their weaponcommon task themselves (perhaps being too large to fit somewhere) or when they prefer to stay out of harm's internal workingsway.{{Cite Marker End}} MIUs can substitute for analogue or connective control systems, {{Fn|3a}} such as ammunition count or barrel temperature. This is sometimes found amongst those used for power armour like the [[Skitarii]] tech guard of the [[Adeptus MechanicusBlack Carapace]]or '''Interface Ports'''.{{CME}}
Wireless MIUs also exist, although they =====MIU weapon interface=====While the more advanced versions of MIU are exceptionally rare and are used normally only granted to control mechanical familiars or certain types priests of [[servitor]]the Adeptus Mechanicus, a '''MIU weapon interface''' is a more simplified version. This type of An MIU weapon interface is most common when used more widespread outside the user cannot perform Machine Cult and it much easier to use than its more advanced versions, making it a common task themselves (perhaps being too large to fit somewhere) or when they prefer to stay out favourite of harm's waymany military professionals.{{Cite Marker EndFn|19}} MIUs can substitute This simple version allows for analogue hands-free operation of a single device, such as a shoulder or connective control systems,wrist-mounted weapon. In some rare cases the weapon is carried normally;{{Fn|3a19}} the MIU allows the user a greater intimacy with their weapon's internal workings, such as those used for power armour like ammunition count or barrel temperature. This is sometimes found amongst the [[Skitarii]] tech guard of the [[Black CarapaceAdeptus Mechanicus]] or '''Interface Ports'''.{{CME}}
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A basic or crude MIU rig involves a single spinal or cortex connector. More advanced variants can include wrist connector probes (or mechadendrite connectors) in addition to the spinal flesh plug. Lesser quality systems not appropriately tuned to the user's brainwaves will be more challenging to exert one's willpower over. While quality models perfectly attuned to the user feel like an extension of one's own body.{{Fn|19}}{{Fn|21}}
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