Re: [TML] Jump Drive Question
Thomas RUX 11 Oct 2019 12:51 UTC
Hello again Rupert,
> On October 10, 2019 at 11:37 PM Rupert Boleyn <xxxxxx@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11Oct2019 0903, Thomas RUX wrote:
> > Afternoon from the Pacific Northwest Richard,
> >
> > From the information that others put forward and Phil Pugliese
> > finally got me to understand is that a 600 ton hull J4 drive
> > when installed in a 400 ton hull would allow it to make a jump
> > of 6 parsecs.
> >
> > I'm trying to what has to change in the 400 ton hull to allow
> > a 6 parsec jump.
> >
> > Would the fuel requirement be determined by the J4 rating or
> > the J6 rating?
>
> Jump 6, using the actual ship displacement (400 DTons).
>
> > Would the Power Plant be a PP4 or PP 6?
>
> PP6, again calculated using the 400 DTon actual size.
>
> > Would the Computer be a Model/4 or Model 6?
>
> Model 6. Computer size requirements are based on the jump
> distance, and have nothing to do with ship tonnage.
Thank you for answering the questions I used a spreadsheet and put in the numbers for both numbers.
Tom Rux