The object is a printed circuit board with clips for two 1.5 V batteries, electronic components, a single digit "nixie" tube, and two connectors of a type similar to ethernet having eight conductors. Written on it are the words, "WE ARE TROOPERS", "ERNW providing security", the latter being the logo of an IT security firm in Heidleberg, Germany. There is also a label with the name "Julia Wolf."