diff --git a/baystation12.dme b/baystation12.dme
index e5f515a69f..042c2ec3c1 100644
--- a/baystation12.dme
+++ b/baystation12.dme
@@ -739,6 +739,7 @@
 #include "code\modules\assembly\shock_kit.dm"
 #include "code\modules\assembly\signaler.dm"
 #include "code\modules\assembly\timer.dm"
+#include "code\modules\assembly\voice.dm"
 #include "code\modules\awaymissions\bluespaceartillery.dm"
 #include "code\modules\awaymissions\corpse.dm"
 #include "code\modules\awaymissions\exile.dm"
diff --git a/code/modules/assembly/holder.dm b/code/modules/assembly/holder.dm
index 477313114d..5c5e8b4f1e 100644
--- a/code/modules/assembly/holder.dm
+++ b/code/modules/assembly/holder.dm
@@ -212,7 +212,11 @@
 		return 1
 
 
-
+/obj/item/device/assembly_holder/hear_talk(mob/living/M as mob, msg)
+	if(a_right)
+		a_right.hear_talk(M,msg)
+	if(a_left)
+		a_left.hear_talk(M,msg)
 
 
 
diff --git a/code/modules/assembly/voice.dm b/code/modules/assembly/voice.dm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b9c3eb88de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/modules/assembly/voice.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/obj/item/device/assembly/voice
+	name = "voice analyzer"
+	desc = "A small electronic device able to record a voice sample, and send a signal when that sample is repeated."
+	icon_state = "voice"
+	matter = list("metal" = 500, "glass" = 50, "waste" = 10)
+	origin_tech = "magnets=1"
+	var/listening = 0
+	var/recorded	//the activation message
+
+/obj/item/device/assembly/voice/hear_talk(mob/living/M as mob, msg)
+	if(listening)
+		recorded = msg
+		listening = 0
+		var/turf/T = get_turf(src)	//otherwise it won't work in hand
+		T.visible_message("\icon[src] beeps, \"Activation message is '[recorded]'.\"")
+	else
+		if(findtext(msg, recorded))
+			pulse(0)
+
+/obj/item/device/assembly/voice/activate()
+	if(secured)
+		if(!holder)
+			listening = !listening
+			var/turf/T = get_turf(src)
+			T.visible_message("\icon[src] beeps, \"[listening ? "Now" : "No longer"] recording input.\"")
+
+
+/obj/item/device/assembly/voice/attack_self(mob/user)
+	if(!user)	return 0
+	activate()
+	return 1
+
+
+/obj/item/device/assembly/voice/toggle_secure()
+	. = ..()
+	listening = 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/icons/obj/assemblies/new_assemblies.dmi b/icons/obj/assemblies/new_assemblies.dmi
index 8b0ea26ed2..96b36bbf36 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/assemblies/new_assemblies.dmi and b/icons/obj/assemblies/new_assemblies.dmi differ