Thermal detonators, also known as thermal charges or thermal devices, were palm-sized, spherical devices that were used as extremely deadly explosive weapons.

Thermal detonators are grenade-like weapons that pack tremendous explosive power into a small sphere, and are used by bounty hunters and military forces such as the Empire’s stormtroopers.

Dec 8, 2010 · The thermal detonator is a highly effective weapon of terror and destruction. It is fist-sized, yet packs enough explosive to destroy everything within a small building.

Thermal detonators are immensely powerful--and strictly regulated--explosive devices. The small metal ball looks like a common grenade, and the device's thermite casing contains the synthetic explosive …

Jun 27, 2025 · The primary mechanism of thermal detonators involves the conversion of electrical energy into thermal energy to initiate detonation. These devices are characterized by their high …

A thermal detonator, also known as a thermal grenade, was a highly unstable grenade-like weapon popular among military personnel, criminals, bounty hunters, and mercenaries.

Aug 25, 2024 · The Thermal Detonator is a fist-sized sphere containing baradium, a powerful explosive. Outlawed throughout known space except for highly regulated demolitions professionals, the …

Thermal detonators contain a miniscule amount of the volatile chemical baradium. When the device is triggered, the fuse discharges a jolt of energy into the baradium, initiating what is in essence a small, …

The Class-A thermal detonator was a model of thermal detonator manufactured by Merr-Sonn Munitions, Inc. The detonator's power and range made it illegal for any use other than military …

Class-A thermal detonators first appeared in Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi. In the Battlefront video game series, they serve as the primary grenades for Rebel soldiers.