Game: Guess the mystery object !

[millirad]

No, not a fractal counter.

Hint: it uses a laser

 

[Hemlock_Mike]

Single axis guidance system
HM

 

[millirad]

No, not a guidance system.

Hint: IT

 

[anselm]

two pieces of network hardware that communicate over an optic fibre.
repeater, router, bridge, switch, hub?

 

[Coherent Light]

fiber optic amplifier

 

[millirad]

@Anselm, you are almost the winner.

@Coherent Light, it does contain a fiber optic amplifier.

Ok, another Hint: it's exact name with a few "x" hiding the name.
xuxntux cxmxuxex.

 

[Coherent Light]

CPU trays from a super computer

 

[millirad]

You almost win. See my last hint.

Last Hint:

quxntum cxmxuxex

 

[Coherent Light]

quantum computer

 

[millirad]

Ding! ding! You're the winner.

 

[Coherent Light]

Quantum Turing can be a hard idea to grasp. not unlike Schrodinger's Cat. The idea of qubits is intriguing to say the least.

 

[Coherent Light]

getting a picture for upload.

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[Hemlock_Mike]

From a communications satelite?
X-Ray source?
HM

 

[Coherent Light]

It's not for a Satellite or other Earth orbiting thingy. X-ray source heading in the right direction.

 

[millirad]

UV curing chamber?

 

[Coherent Light]

No not UV curing chamber.

HM was on the right track, but wrong destination.