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The universal translator was able to translate the language of the sentient nanites, created by Wesley Crusher in early 2366, into binary language. (TNG: "Evolution") | The universal translator was able to translate the language of the sentient nanites, created by Wesley Crusher in early 2366, into binary language. (TNG: "Evolution") | ||
[[Image:Commbadge.jpg|right|thumb|250px|A Commbadge]] | [[Image:Commbadge.jpg|right|thumb|250px|A Commbadge]] | ||
In the 24th century, UT technology had advanced to where it could be integrated into the [[ | In the 24th century, UT technology had advanced to where it could be integrated into the [[commmunicator|commbadges]] worn by [[Starfleet]] personnel. (VOY: "The 37's") | ||
The universal translator fails from time to time. For example, it was capable of translating the literal words of the Tamarians into English, but it was unable to translate the Tamarians metaphorical manner of speaking into easily understandable speech. The translator also missed the nuances of various transitive tenses of Dominionese. (TNG: "Darmok"; DS9: "Statistical Probabilities") | The universal translator fails from time to time. For example, it was capable of translating the literal words of the Tamarians into English, but it was unable to translate the Tamarians metaphorical manner of speaking into easily understandable speech. The translator also missed the nuances of various transitive tenses of Dominionese. (TNG: "Darmok"; DS9: "Statistical Probabilities") |