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Sigtrygg replied to the thread Indirect Fire.Or change the wavelengh of the laser... -
Sigtrygg replied to the thread A bigger, better Harrier.Yup, waves interfere with each other, its what waves do :) (I should caveat all this with the real world limitation being more likely...
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Sigtrygg replied to the thread Jumping while underway.Core rule book page 160, all sensor systems include: Visual (all): Electronically-enhanced telescopes. Thermal (all): Picking up heat...
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Sigtrygg replied to the thread Indirect Fire.Yes, the soldier on the facing page of LBB:4 Mercenary "Mercenary Striker Operating on a moderate-to-low tech level world (probably TL...
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Sigtrygg replied to the thread Indirect Fire.Did no one ever tell you that the "Forward Observer" skill set includes: stealth and concealment range determination environmental...
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Sigtrygg replied to the thread A bigger, better Harrier.The diffusion is caused by diffraction, there is a limit to how focused a beam can be. Diffraction dues to the laser waves/photons...
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Sigtrygg replied to the thread A bigger, better Harrier.The computer tales your reaction time into account. I don't think in Traveller ship combat there is a guy sitting in a ball turret...
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Sigtrygg replied to the thread A bigger, better Harrier.Diffusion is the issue, not focus. They used magic laser focussing.
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Sigtrygg replied to the thread Jumping while underway.Using small x ray sensors that are part of the basic sensor package and a database of pulsar locations, accurate to within 5m with...
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Sigtrygg replied to the thread A bigger, better Harrier.Yes, Traveller laser performance is totally space magic. It doesn't have to be. it is possible to do the real world calculations for...
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Sigtrygg replied to the thread Jumping while underway.Why bother, nature already provides beacons... except they use x-rays :) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulsar-based_navigation
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Sigtrygg replied to the thread Passenger Staterooms: Single Travellers vs Couples.Here is the CT canon for it: The small craft cabin (2t, Cr. 50,000) is a small, one passenger stateroom for use on longer duration...
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Sigtrygg replied to the thread Jumping while underway." One of the benefits of the jump drive is its irreconcilability: jumping is predictable. When known levels of energy are expended, and...
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Once the processing power is high enough then all of these calculations become easy. You are comparing a million datapoints to the...
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How so? If the sensors can detect the positions of one million stars as datapoints and compares the distance of their separation, that...
