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===== Maintaining gadgets ===== | ===== Maintaining gadgets ===== | ||
- | Simple objects don’t require much maintenance. If an | + | See: [[Maintaining technology]] |
- | object costs less than 0.1% of average starting wealth ($30 | + | |
- | at TL9, $50 at TL10, $75 at TL11) it’s so simple that it will work indefinitely. | + | |
- | Some items – especially those that | ||
- | are complex or regularly placed under stress – may require | ||
- | periodic “maintenance checks.” See Maintenance(p. B485) | ||
- | for details. | ||
===== Repairing Gadgets ===== | ===== Repairing Gadgets ===== | ||
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=====Available technology===== | =====Available technology===== | ||
[[Available Technology]] | [[Available Technology]] | ||
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+ | =====Effects of skill TLs===== | ||
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+ | Effects of TL 10 skill: | ||
+ | |TL of item|IQ based skill|other based skill| | ||
+ | |11|-5|-1| | ||
+ | |10|0|0| | ||
+ | |9|-1|-1| | ||
+ | |8|-3|-2| | ||
+ | |lower|-2/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Effects of TL 11 skill: | ||
+ | |TL of item|IQ based skill|other based skill| | ||
+ | |11|0|0| | ||
+ | |10|-1|-1| | ||
+ | |9|-3|-2| | ||
+ | |8|-5|-3| | ||
+ | |lower|-2/ | ||
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Computer options: Quantum and FTL options are not available. | Computer options: Quantum and FTL options are not available. | ||
- | There are no Artificial intelligences, | + | There are no Artificial intelligences, |
All computers are HT 10, but HT 13 against electronic disturbances and surges. | All computers are HT 10, but HT 13 against electronic disturbances and surges. | ||
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|Macroframe|8|10|11|100|$1 mil|1800|external|3| administering the traffic, sewage, power, maintenance, | |Macroframe|8|10|11|100|$1 mil|1800|external|3| administering the traffic, sewage, power, maintenance, | ||
|Megacomputer|9|11|12|1000|$10 mil|18 000|external|2| | |Megacomputer|9|11|12|1000|$10 mil|18 000|external|2| | ||
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|Extremely fine|+4|10|$30, | |Extremely fine|+4|10|$30, | ||
|Best|+5|12|$300, | |Best|+5|12|$300, | ||
+ | |Experimental|+6|14|$15 mil|15|$50 mil|Not normally available, This is an even higher type TL 11 program, only very few exist overall.| | ||
Notes on software: | Notes on software: | ||
* Price is modified by how common the need is, often ranging from /10 to *10. | * Price is modified by how common the need is, often ranging from /10 to *10. | ||
* Legality is normally the same as a normal tool for the same thing. | * Legality is normally the same as a normal tool for the same thing. | ||
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=====Robots===== | =====Robots===== | ||
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IR Communicators, | IR Communicators, | ||
- | Gravity-Ripple Communicators are late TL 10 development. TL the 10 version is about 5 bits/ | + | Gravity-Ripple Communicators are late TL 10 development. TL the 10 version is about 10 bits/ |
- | TL 11 Gravity-Ripple Communicators are available but are still very low bandwith(about | + | TL 11 Gravity-Ripple Communicators are available but are still very low bandwith(about |
Encryption systems are available | Encryption systems are available | ||
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Most passenger liners travel at 2-3 pc/day, allowing long distance effective travel speeds including switching slightly slightly below 2 pc/day on average. | Most passenger liners travel at 2-3 pc/day, allowing long distance effective travel speeds including switching slightly slightly below 2 pc/day on average. | ||
- | Intercontinental | + | Interplanetary |
+ | |||
+ | For travel in seats instead of cabins intercontinental or orbital travel: | ||
+ | * $2000 for super luxury(Seat in a lounge type thing with ample food and entertainment). | ||
+ | * $800 for first class(large comfortable seat + good meal/snack service) | ||
+ | * $250 for second class(normal seat+meal/ | ||
+ | * $100 for third class travel(cramped seat). | ||
+ | |||
+ | Travel between nearby cities might be 1/10th of that.\\ | ||
+ | Local travel | ||
=====Media and education===== | =====Media and education===== | ||
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====Information==== | ====Information==== | ||
- | * Small Collection. Perhaps a dozen works on a single topic. This is “improvised equipment”; | + | * Single book: This is “improvised equipment”; |
- | * Basic Library. A large shelf or small bookcase, approximately 3 shelf meters if books covering a particular field. Allows a basic Research roll on it topic. $3,500 books/ | + | * Small Collection. Perhaps a dozen works on a single topic. This is “improvised equipment”; |
- | * Good Library. A couple of bookshelves, | + | * Basic Library. A large shelf or small bookcase, approximately 3 shelf meters if books covering a particular field. Allows a basic Research roll on it topic. $3,500 books/ |
- | * Fine Library. A dozen large bookshelves, | + | * Good Library. A couple of bookshelves, |
- | * Very Fine Library. Several dozen large bookshelves, | + | * Fine Library. A dozen large bookshelves, |
- | * Ultimate Library. Several dozen large bookshelves, | + | * Very Fine Library. Several dozen large bookshelves, |
+ | * Ultimate Library. Several dozen large bookshelves, | ||
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