Equipment

Surveillance

Type		Cost	Availability	Description
Binoculars		100¥	Always	Adjustable zoom up to 50x. Available in both pocket-sized electronic imagers and larger optical devices for magic users.
	+ Low-Light	+200¥	Always	Can be switched to a light-amplification imaging mode. Removes Disadvantage for use in low-light conditions. Electronic imagers only.
	+ Thermographic	+250¥	Always	Can be switched to a thermographic imaging mode. Allows viewing with Disadvantage when it would normally be impossible due to darkness. Electronic imagers only.
Goggles		-	Always	Available in strap-on models, helmet visors, and mask eye inserts.
	+ Magnification	+1,500¥	Always	Adjustable zoom up to 50x. Available in both pocket-sized electronic versions and larger optical versions for magic users.
	+ Low-Light	+2,000¥	Always	Can be switched to a light-amplification imaging mode. Removes Disadvantage for use in low-light conditions. Electronic imagers only.
	+ Thermographic	+2,200¥	Always	Can be switched to a thermographic imaging mode. Allows viewing with Disadvantage when it would normally be impossible due to darkness. Electronic imagers only.
Laser Microphone		1,500¥	Always	A laser beam is bounced off a rigid object, like a windowpane, to capture nearby sounds. Used to capture low-quality audio (tasks may have Disadvantage) at a distance.
Micro-recorder		2,500¥	Always	Can record nearby image, sound, and limited trid for up to a week in a device the size of a quarter.
Shotgun Microphone		1,000¥	Always	A dish-shaped directional microphone on a pistol grip, 30 x 8 cm. Solid objects block reception, as well as loud noises outside the line of eavesdropping.
Telescopic Video Gear		$3,000	Always	A handheld video recorder with a stabilized 100x telephoto lens. Can record high-quality video from a significant distance.