HEllo Jeff,

> On 06/27/2020 5:59 PM Jeff Zeitlin <xxxxxx@freelancetraveller.com> wrote:
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> On Sat, 27 Jun 2020 15:12:08 -0700 (PDT), Thomas RUX <xxxxxx@comcast.net>
> wrote:
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> >Hello Jeff,
> >
> >> On 06/27/2020 12:45 PM Jeff Zeitlin <xxxxxx@freelancetraveller.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> 6. The fully-charged capacitors discharge into the Jump Coils. This causes
> >>    the field _potential_ to become an actual field that "opens" a "hole"
> >>    from normal space into the non-space called jump space. The hole almost
> >>    immediately closes, but the ship is now in jump space. The duration and
> >>    exit point of the jump are now committed; the only thing that can change
> >>    them is a failure of the field - which will destroy the ship.
> >
> >What about a miss jump?
>
> Due to misalignment of the beam and/or field generators or an error in
> energisation sequence. All of which happens before this step.
>
Thank you for the clarification.

Tom Rux