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Rrinku replied to the thread Personal Meson Communicators.Source? I was trawling through old editions on this and those were definitely saying you needed to know the locations of the transmitter...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Personal Meson Communicators.Neutrino comms should be both detectable and able to be broadcast. In fact, it's a feature of Neutrinos that they just keep on going...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Nexus Linkage Device?.Something else that just occurred to me looking over the 77 books. Almost all the tech is TL9 or less, and the highest tech weapon is...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Nexus Linkage Device?.Generally, LLBB2 77 didn't care about TL for ship construction at all. Weapons and Model/4 computers were all available by TL10, which...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Nexus Linkage Device?.The (fairly minor) issue wasn't the main part, but that it didn't specifically mention the usual TL cap on jump number. Since, in every...
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RIt is likely worth noting that the wiki uses T5.00 rules, the monolith edition. If I get the time I will check how it changes from 5 to...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Personal Meson Communicators.That's the same table as MegaTraveller, but reframed as cubic metres instead of metric tonnes. Which suggests someone wasn't paying...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Personal Meson Communicators.Well, it's not impossible that they intended there be small meson comms with shorter ranges. The smallest listed ones having multi...
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Rrinku replied to the thread FTL Communications?.Well, it depends on the fictional ground rules you choose to use...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Personal Meson Communicators.Okay, the wiki cites Striker, so I'll check that first. Striker just has TL15 ones. 100km range is 500kg (MCr1), 1000km is 2,000kg...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Personal Meson Communicators.There may be a MegaTraveller or TNE reference. I'll scout around.
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Rrinku replied to the thread FTL Communications?.Cool. Mostly ships jumping as a group won't really have much need to communicate during jump. Plans should have been discussed before...
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Rrinku replied to the thread FTL Communications?.But it would allow a scout jumping from the destination to the origin to transmit information to the ship?
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Rrinku replied to the thread FTL Communications?.The requirement to be on the same Jumpline keeps it basically in check. Can't be used as a way to send messages from one ship making a...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Hacking Software.Modern experience suggests that even without hacking propietary code someone is likely to provide a third party solution. Possibly even...
