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| <section begin="0"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|0}}.
 
| <section begin="0"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|0}}.
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* This world contains a [[Proto-Sophont]] species beginning to establish a nascent [[civilization]] and [[society]].
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* These worlds often contain a [[Proto-Sophont]] species beginning to establish a nascent [[civilization]] and [[society]].
 
* This world is in its ''Alpha Period'' and has not yet been interfered with by a higher technology civilization.
 
* This world is in its ''Alpha Period'' and has not yet been interfered with by a higher technology civilization.
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* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: bodily communicative apparati, courier-runners, and smoke signals.
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* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Bodily communicative apparati, courier-runners, and smoke signals.
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* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: bodily muscle.
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* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Bodily muscle.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
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** ''Land:'' bodily locomotion, riding beasts, and litters or sedan chairs.  
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** ''Land:'' Bodily locomotion, riding beasts, and litters or sedan chairs.  
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** ''Water:'' swimming, rafts, and canoes.
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** ''Water:'' Swimming, rafts, and canoes.
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** ''Air:'' typically not available unless a bodily ability.
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** ''Air:'' Typically not available unless a bodily ability.
 
<section end="0"/>
 
<section end="0"/>
 
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| 1
 
| 1
 
| <section begin="1"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|1}}.
 
| <section begin="1"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|1}}.
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* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: runners or beast relay and long distance signaling such as the heliograph and semaphore.
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* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Runners or beast relay and long distance signaling such as the [[heliograph]] and [[semaphore]].
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* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: muscle power and water wheels.
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* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Muscle power and [[water wheel]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
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** ''Land:'' riding animals, rickshaws, carts or other creature-drawn wheeled vehicles.  
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** ''Land:'' [[Riding animal]]s, [[rickshaw]]s, [[cart]]s or other [[creature-drawn wheeled vehicle]]s.  
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** ''Water:'' rowed galleys and early sailing vessels.  
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** ''Water:'' Rowed galleys and early sailing vessels.  
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** ''Air:'' typically not available unless a bodily ability or ride-able flying beasts available.  
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** ''Air:'' Typically not available unless a bodily ability or ride-able flying beasts available.  
 
<section end="1"/>
 
<section end="1"/>
 
| World Code ''Lt'' (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Lt'' (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
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* Early Metal ages: bronze, copper, iron, etc.
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* Terran equivalent: Early Metal ages: Bronze, copper, iron, etc.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 2
 
| 2
 
| <section begin="2"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|2}}.
 
| <section begin="2"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|2}}.
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* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: runners or beast relay, the printing press, long distance signaling such as the heliograph and semaphore.
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* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Runners or beast relay, the [[printing press]], long distance signaling such as the [[heliograph]] and [[semaphore]].
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* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: water wheels and wind power.  
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* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Water wheel]]s and [[Wind Mill|wind power]].  
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
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** ''Land:'' riding beasts and creature-drawn wheeled vehicles.   
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** ''Land:'' [[Riding beast]]s and [[creature-drawn wheeled vehicle]]s.   
−
** ''Water:'' sailing vessels.
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** ''Water:'' [[Sailing vessel]]s.
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** ''Air:'' typically not available unless a bodily ability or ride-able flying beasts available.  
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** ''Air:'' Typically not available unless a bodily ability or ride-able flying beasts available.  
 
<section end="2"/>
 
<section end="2"/>
 
| World Code ''Lt'' (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Lt'' (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
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* Dark ages, middle ages, etc.
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* Terran equivalent: Dark ages, middle ages, etc.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 3
 
| 3
 
| <section begin="3"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|3}}.
 
| <section begin="3"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|3}}.
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* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: printing press, the mechanical telegraph, and the first audio recordings.
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* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Printing press]], the [[mechanical telegraph]], and the first audio recordings.
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* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: coal or other simple hydrocarbon fuels and early steam engines.
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* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Coal]] or other simple [[hydrocarbon fuel]]s and early [[steam engine]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
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** ''Land:'' bicycles and early steam coaches with advanced roadways.   
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** ''Land:'' [[Bicycle]]s and early [[steam coach]]es with advanced roadways.   
−
** ''Water:'' advanced sailing and early steam engine ships.  
+
** ''Water:'' Advanced sailing and early [[steam engine]] ships.  
−
** ''Air:'' the earliest hot air balloons.  
+
** ''Air:'' The earliest [[hot air balloon]]s.  
 
<section end="3"/>
 
<section end="3"/>
 
| World Code ''Lt'' (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Lt'' (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
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* Early renaissance, very roughly, to Napoleonics.
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* Terran equivalent: Early renaissance, very roughly, to Napoleonics.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 4
 
| 4
 
| <section begin="4"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|4}}.
 
| <section begin="4"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|4}}.
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* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: telephone and telegraphs, widespread printing.  
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* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Telephone]] and [[telegraph]]s, widespread printing.  
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: early electricity, hydrocarbon internal combustion.
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Early [[electricity]], [[hydrocarbon]] [[internal combustion]].
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
−
** ''Land:'' trains and early automobiles.  
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** ''Land:'' [[Train]]s and early [[automobile]]s.  
−
** ''Water:'' clippers and steam ships.  
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** ''Water:'' Clippers and [[steam ship]]s.  
−
** ''Air:'' dirigibles and balloons.   
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** ''Air:'' [[Dirigible]]s, [[balloon]]s, very basic [[rocket]]s.   
 
<section end="4"/>
 
<section end="4"/>
 
| World Code ''Lt'' (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Lt'' (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
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* Premodern era. Wild West in the USA. Victorian era. Steampunk.
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* Terran equivalent: Premodern era. Wild West in the USA. Victorian era. Steampunk.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 5
 
| 5
 
| <section begin="5"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|5}}.
 
| <section begin="5"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|5}}.
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: telephone, radio, and television.
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* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Telephone]], [[radio]], and [[television]].
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* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: electricity, hydrocarbon internal combustion, and the most fundamental atomic energy.
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Electricity]], [[hydrocarbon]] [[internal combustion]], and the most fundamental [[atomic energy]].
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
−
** ''Land:'' ground cars or automobiles and tracked vehicles.  
+
** ''Land:'' [[Ground car]]s or [[automobile]]s and [[tracked vehicle]]s.  
−
** ''Water:'' large ships and submersibles with steel hulls.
+
** ''Water:'' Large ships and [[submersible]]s with steel hulls.
−
** ''Air:'' early aircraft including seaplanes and very early unmanned rockets.  
+
** ''Air:'' Early [[aircraft]] including [[seaplane]]s and very early [[unmanned rocket]]s.  
 
<section end="5"/>
 
<section end="5"/>
 
| World Code ''Lt'' (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Lt'' (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
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* Around WWI realworld (1910's CE - 20's).
+
* Terran equivalent: Around WWI realworld (1910's CE - 20's).
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 6
 
| 6
 
| <section begin="6"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|6}}.
 
| <section begin="6"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|6}}.
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: telephone, radio, and television.
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Telephone]], [[radio]], and [[television]].
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: early fission power generation, advanced water and wind generation of electricity.
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Early [[fission power]] generation, advanced water and wind generation of [[electricity]].
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
−
** ''Land:'' improved automobiles, early ATV's, and dedicated AFV's.
+
** ''Land:'' Improved [[automobile]]s, early [[ATV]]'s, and dedicated [[AFV]]'s.
−
** ''Water:'' amphibious vehicles, improved submersibles, and early SCUBA gear.
+
** ''Water:'' [[Amphibious vehicle]]s, improved [[submersible]]s, and early [[SCUBA]] gear.
−
** ''Air:'' early jet aircraft and rotorcraft VTOL's.
+
** ''Air:'' Early [[jet aircraft]] and [[rotorcraft]] [[VTOL]]'s.
−
** ''Space:'' early unmanned rocket delivery systems and early manned orbital rockets.
+
** ''Space:'' Early [[unmanned rocket delivery system]]s and early [[manned orbital rocket]]s.
 
<section end="6"/>
 
<section end="6"/>
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| Around WWII realworld (1940's - 50's).
+
| Terran equivalent: Around WWII realworld (1940's - 50's).
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 7
 
| 7
 
| <section begin="7"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|7}}.
 
| <section begin="7"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|7}}.
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: early video and early satellite communication networks.
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Early video and early satellite communication networks.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: early fuel cells, solar energy, and geothermal power sources.
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Early fuel cells, solar energy, and geothermal power sources.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:  
−
** ''Land:'' improved automobiles, hovercraft, and bullet trains.  
+
** ''Land:'' Improved automobiles, hovercraft, and bullet trains.  
−
** ''Water:'' hydrofoils and early triphibians.   
+
** ''Water:'' Hydrofoils and early triphibians.   
−
** ''Air:'' hang gliders and supersonic jets.
+
** ''Air:'' Hang gliders and supersonic jets.
−
** ''Space:'' deep space probes and interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
+
** ''Space:'' Deep space probes and interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
 
<section end="7"/>
 
<section end="7"/>
−
| Atomic & plastic eras (1950's to 60's) realworld.
+
| Terran equivalent: Atomic & plastic eras (1950's to 60's) realworld.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 8
 
| 8
 
| <section begin="8"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|8}}.
 
| <section begin="8"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|8}}.
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: fiber optics, improved telephones, and satellite communication and data networks.
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Fiber optics, improved telephones, and satellite communication and data networks.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: improved geothermal and improved batteries.
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Improved geothermal and improved batteries.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' advanced automobiles.  
+
** ''Land:'' Advanced automobiles.  
−
** ''Water:'' triphibians and early artificial gills.
+
** ''Water:'' Triphibians and early artificial gills.
−
** ''Air:'' improved helicopters and hypersonic jets.
+
** ''Air:'' Improved helicopters and hypersonic jets.
−
** ''Space:'' space shuttles, early space stations, and improved interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
+
** ''Space:'' Space shuttles, early space stations, and improved interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
 
<section end="8"/>
 
<section end="8"/>
−
| Early information age. Electronics. Early cyberpunk. (1970's to 80's) realworld.
+
| Terran equivalent: Early information age. Electronics. Early cyberpunk. (1970's to 80's) realworld.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 9
 
| 9
 
| <section begin="9"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|9}}.
 
| <section begin="9"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|9}}.
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: fiber optics and satellite communication and data networks.
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Fiber optics and satellite communication and data networks.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: fusion power.
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Early fusion power.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' ultra high-speed trains and early grav vehicles.  
+
** ''Land:'' Ultra high-speed trains and early grav vehicles.  
−
** ''Water:'' high efficiency sailcraft, multihulled seacraft, improved artificial gears.  
+
** ''Water:'' High efficiency sailcraft, multihulled seacraft, improved artificial gears.  
−
** ''Air:'' tiltrotorcraft, exotic VTOL's, PARWIG, and rocket-assisted suborbitals.
+
** ''Air:'' Tiltrotorcraft, exotic VTOL's, PARWIG, and rocket-assisted suborbitals.
−
** ''Space:'' SSTO spacecraft, early military [[spacecraft]], and interstellar [[STL]] starships
+
** ''Space:'' SSTO spacecraft, early military [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]), and interstellar [[STL]] [[starship]]s
−
** ''FTL:'' prototype [[Jump Drive]]-1.  
+
** ''FTL:'' Prototype [[Jump Drive]]-1.  
 
<section end="9"/>
 
<section end="9"/>
−
| Around the present in (1990's to 2000's to 2010's) 2017 realworld. And near future.  
+
| Terran equivalent: Around the present in (1990's to 2000's to 2010's) 2017 realworld. And near future.  
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 10
 
| 10
 
| <section begin="10"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|10}} or ''TL-A'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="10"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|10}} or ''TL-A'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[holovision]], [[Personal Global Communications]], and advanced [[Translator]]s.
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Holovision]], [[Personal Global Communications]], and advanced [[Translator]]s.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: increasingly advanced [[fusion plant]]s and advanced [[fuel cell]]s.
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Increasingly advanced [[fusion plant]]s and advanced [[fuel cell]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' [[grav belt]]s and maturing [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land &  Water:'' [[Grav belt]]s and maturing [[gravcraft]].  
−
** ''Water:'' [[grav belt]]s and maturing [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Air:'' Greatly improved hybrid grav-aircraft.
−
** ''Air:'' greatly improved hybrid grav-aircraft.
+
** ''Space:'' Improved interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Space:'' improved interplanetary [[spacecraft]]
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-1.   
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-1.   
 
<section end="10"/>
 
<section end="10"/>
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| Solidly into the future. Many decades forward of the realworld.
+
| Terran equivalent: Solidly into the future. Many decades forward of the realworld.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| A
 
| A
 
| <section begin="A"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|10}} or ''TL-A'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="A"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|10}} or ''TL-A'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[holovision]], [[Personal Global Communications]], and advanced [[Translator]]s.
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Holovision]], [[Personal Global Communications]], and advanced [[Translator]]s.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: increasingly advanced [[fusion plant]]s and advanced [[fuel cell]]s.
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Increasingly advanced [[fusion plant]]s and advanced [[fuel cell]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' [[grav belt]]s and maturing [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land & Water:'' [[Grav belt]]s and maturing [[gravcraft]].  
−
** ''Water:'' [[grav belt]]s and maturing [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Air:'' Greatly improved hybrid grav-aircraft.
−
** ''Air:'' greatly improved hybrid grav-aircraft.
+
** ''Space:'' Improved interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Space:'' improved interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-1.   
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-1.   
 
<section end="A"/>
 
<section end="A"/>
−
| Solidly into the future. Many decades forward of the realworld.
+
| Terran equivalent: Solidly into the future. Many decades forward of the realworld.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 11
 
| 11
 
| <section begin="11"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|11}} or ''TL-B'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="11"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|11}} or ''TL-B'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[holovision]], [[Personal Global Communications]], and advanced [[Translator]]s.
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Holovision]], [[Personal Global Communications]], and advanced [[Translator]]s.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: increasingly advanced [[fusion plant]]s and advanced [[fuel cell]]s.
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Increasingly advanced [[fusion plant]]s and advanced [[fuel cell]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
−
** ''Water:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Space:'' Advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Air:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 
−
** ''Space:'' advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-2.
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-2.
 
<section end="11"/>
 
<section end="11"/>
−
| Decades upon decades into the future.
+
| Terran equivalent: Decades upon decades into the future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| B
 
| B
 
| <section begin="B"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|11}} or ''TL-B'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="B"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|11}} or ''TL-B'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[holovision]], [[Personal Global Communications]], and advanced [[Translator]]s.
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Holovision]], [[Personal Global Communications]], and advanced [[Translator]]s.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: increasingly advanced [[fusion plant]]s and advanced [[fuel cell]]s.
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Increasingly advanced [[fusion plant]]s and advanced [[fuel cell]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
−
** ''Water:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Space:'' Advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Air:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 
−
** ''Space:'' advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-2.
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-2.
 
<section end="B"/>
 
<section end="B"/>
−
| Decades upon decades into the future.
+
| Terran equivalent: Decades upon decades into the future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 12
 
| 12
 
| <section begin="12"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|12}} or ''TL-C'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="12"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|12}} or ''TL-C'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[holovision]], [[Personal Global Communications]], and advanced [[Translator]]s.
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Holovision]], [[Personal Global Communications]], and advanced [[Translator]]s.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: increasingly advanced [[fusion plant]]s and advanced [[fuel cell]]s.
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Increasingly advanced [[fusion plant]]s and advanced [[fuel cell]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
−
** ''Water:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Space:'' Advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Air:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 
−
** ''Space:'' advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-3.   
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-3.   
 
<section end="12"/>
 
<section end="12"/>
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
−
* Perhaps a hundred years or more into the future.
+
* Terran equivalent: Perhaps a hundred years or more into the future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| C
 
| C
 
| <section begin="C"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|12}} or ''TL-C'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="C"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|12}} or ''TL-C'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[holovision]], [[Personal Global Communications]], and advanced [[Translator]]s.
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Holovision]], [[Personal Global Communications]], and advanced [[Translator]]s.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: increasingly advanced [[fusion plant]]s and advanced [[fuel cell]]s.
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Increasingly advanced [[fusion plant]]s and advanced [[fuel cell]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
−
** ''Water:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Space:'' Advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Air:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 
−
** ''Space:'' advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-3.
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-3.
 
<section end="C"/>
 
<section end="C"/>
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
−
* Perhaps a hundred years or more into the future.
+
* Terran equivalent: Perhaps a hundred years or more into the future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 13
 
| 13
 
| <section begin="13"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|13}} or ''TL-D'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="13"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|13}} or ''TL-D'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Holovideo recorders.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Miniature super-batteries, prototype collectors, advanced [[fusion plant]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
−
** ''Water:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Space:'' Advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Air:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 
−
** ''Space:'' advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-4.     
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-4.     
 
<section end="13"/>
 
<section end="13"/>
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 +
* Terran equivalent: Far future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| D
 
| D
 
| <section begin="D"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|13}} or ''TL-D'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="D"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|13}} or ''TL-D'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Holovideo recorders.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Miniature super-batteries, prototype collectors, advanced [[fusion plant]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
−
** ''Water:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Space:'' Advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Air:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 
−
** ''Space:'' advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-4.   
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-4.   
 
<section end="D"/>
 
<section end="D"/>
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 +
* Terran equivalent: Far future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 14
 
| 14
 
| <section begin="14"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|14}} or ''TL-E'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="14"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|14}} or ''TL-E'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Early meson communicators.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Miniature super-batteries, early collectors, and advanced [[fusion plant]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
−
** ''Water:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Space:'' Advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Air:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 
−
** ''Space:'' advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-5.  
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-5.  
 
<section end="14"/>
 
<section end="14"/>
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 +
* Terran equivalent: Far future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| E
 
| E
 
| <section begin="E"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|14}} or ''TL-E'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="E"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|14}} or ''TL-E'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Early meson communicators.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Miniature super-batteries, early collectors, and advanced [[fusion plant]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
−
** ''Water:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Space:'' Advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Air:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 
−
** ''Space:'' advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-5.         
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-5.         
 
<section end="E"/>
 
<section end="E"/>
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 +
* Terran equivalent: Far future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 15
 
| 15
 
| <section begin="15"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|15}} or ''TL-F'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="15"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|15}} or ''TL-F'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Meson Communicator]]s and [[Pseudo Reality Communications]].
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Miniature super-batteries, improved collectors, and advanced [[Fusion+]].
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land & Water:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].   
−
** ''Water:'' advanced [[gravcraft]].   
+
** ''Air:'' Advanced [[gravcraft]] and [[speeder]]s.  
−
** ''Air:'' advanced [[gravcraft]] and speeders.  
+
** ''Space:'' Advanced [[gravcraft]] and [[G-Carrier]]s.
−
** ''Space:'' advanced [[gravcraft]] and [[G-Carrier]]s.
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-6.     
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-6.     
 
<section end="15"/>
 
<section end="15"/>
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
* Regular limit for [[Charted Space]].
 
* Regular limit for [[Charted Space]].
 +
* Terran equivalent: Far future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| F
 
| F
 
| <section begin="F"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|15}} or ''TL-F'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="F"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|15}} or ''TL-F'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:[[Meson Communicator]]s and [[Pseudo Reality Communications]].
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: [[Meson Communicator]]s and [[Pseudo Reality Communications]].
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: advanced [[Fusion+]].
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Miniature super-batteries, improved collectors, and advanced [[Fusion+]].
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Land & Water:'' Advanced [[gravcraft]].  
−
** ''Water:'' advanced [[gravcraft]]. 
+
** ''Air:'' Advanced [[gravcraft]] and [[speeder]]s.
−
** ''Air:'' advanced [[gravcraft]] and speeders.  
+
** ''Space:'' Advanced [[gravcraft]] and [[G-Carrier]]s.
−
** ''Space:'' advanced [[gravcraft]] and [[G-Carrier]]s.
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-6.     
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-6.     
 
<section end="F"/>
 
<section end="F"/>
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
| World Code ''Ht'' (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
 
* Regular limit for [[Charted Space]].
 
* Regular limit for [[Charted Space]].
 +
* Terran equivalent: Far future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 16
 
| 16
 
| <section begin="16"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|16}} or ''TL-G'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="16"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|16}} or ''TL-G'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Personal [[holovideo]] and personal [[meson communicator]]s.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Miniature super-batteries, [[collector]]s, and advanced [[Fusion+]].
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Advanced [[gravcraft]].
−
** ''Water:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Space:'' [[G-Carrier]]s & advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Air:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 
−
** ''Space:'' advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-7 and prototype [[Hop Drive]]-1.     
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-7 and prototype [[Hop Drive]]-1.     
 
<section end="16"/>
 
<section end="16"/>
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* Fairly common in some older materials such as [[Paranoia Press]].
 
* Fairly common in some older materials such as [[Paranoia Press]].
 
* Darrian / Daryen technology.
 
* Darrian / Daryen technology.
 +
* Terran equivalent: Far future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| G
 
| G
 
| <section begin="G"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|16}} or ''TL-G'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="G"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|16}} or ''TL-G'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Personal [[holovideo]] and personal [[meson communicator]]s.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Miniature super-batteries, [[collector]]s, and advanced [[Fusion+]].
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Advanced [[gravcraft]].
−
** ''Water:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Space:'' [[G-Carrier]]s & advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Air:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 
−
** ''Space:'' advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-7 and prototype [[Hop Drive]]-1.           
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-7 and prototype [[Hop Drive]]-1.           
 
<section end="G"/>
 
<section end="G"/>
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* Fairly common in some older materials such as [[Paranoia Press]].
 
* Fairly common in some older materials such as [[Paranoia Press]].
 
* Darrian / Daryen technology.
 
* Darrian / Daryen technology.
 +
* Terran equivalent: Far future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 17
 
| 17
 
| <section begin="17"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|17}} or ''TL-H'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="17"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|17}} or ''TL-H'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Pocket [[meson communication]]s.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Advanced [[collector]]s and early [[antimatter plant]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
−
** ''Water:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Space:'' [[G-Carrier]]s & advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Air:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 
−
** ''Space:'' advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-8 and [[Hop Drive]]-1.     
 
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-8 and [[Hop Drive]]-1.     
 
<section end="17"/>
 
<section end="17"/>
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* [[Sabmiqys]]
 
* [[Sabmiqys]]
 
* Galaxiad technology.
 
* Galaxiad technology.
 +
* Terran equivalent: Far future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
| H
 
| H
 
| <section begin="H"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|17}} or ''TL-H'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 
| <section begin="H"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|17}} or ''TL-H'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
−
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Pocket [[meson communication]]s.
−
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: TBD
+
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Advanced [[collector]]s and early [[antimatter plant]]s.
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
−
** ''Land:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
−
** ''Water:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].  
+
** ''Space:'' [[G-Carrier]]s & advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
−
** ''Air:'' personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
+
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-8 and [[Hop Drive]]-1.  
−
** ''Space:'' advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]].
 
−
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-8 and [[Hop Drive]]-1.  
 
 
<section end="H"/>
 
<section end="H"/>
 
| Above ''Ht'' limits, and not allowed on a 1105 Traveller Map by MWM with a few exceptions.
 
| Above ''Ht'' limits, and not allowed on a 1105 Traveller Map by MWM with a few exceptions.
 
* [[Sabmiqys]]
 
* [[Sabmiqys]]
 
* Galaxiad technology.
 
* Galaxiad technology.
 +
* Terran equivalent: Far future.
 +
|-
 +
| 18
 +
| <section begin="18"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|18}} or ''TL-J'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 +
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Pocket [[meson communication]]s.
 +
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Advanced [[collector]]s and early [[antimatter plant]]s.
 +
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 +
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 +
** ''Space:'' [[G-Carrier]]s & advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
 +
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-9 and [[Hop Drive]]-2.   
 +
<section end="18"/>
 +
| Above ''Ht'' limits, and not allowed on a 1105 Traveller Map by MWM with a few exceptions.
 +
* [[Sabmiqys]]
 +
* Galaxiad technology.
 +
* Terran equivalent: Far future.
 +
|-
 +
| J
 +
| <section begin="J"/>possesses a [[Technology Level]] of {{TL|18}} or ''TL-J'' in [[Hexadecimal Notation]].
 +
* Common ''Communication'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Pocket [[meson communication]]s.
 +
* Common ''Power Generation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include: Advanced [[collector]]s and early [[antimatter plant]]s.
 +
* Common ''Transportation'' technologies for this [[TL]] include:
 +
** ''Land, Water & Air:'' Personal [[G-Tube]]s and advanced [[gravcraft]].
 +
** ''Space:'' [[G-Carrier]]s & advanced interplanetary [[spacecraft]] ([[System Craft]]).
 +
** ''FTL:'' [[Jump Drive]]-9 and [[Hop Drive]]-2.   
 +
<section end="J"/>
 +
| Above ''Ht'' limits, and not allowed on a 1105 Traveller Map by MWM with a few exceptions.
 +
* [[Sabmiqys]]
 +
* Galaxiad technology.
 +
* Terran equivalent: Far future.
 
|-
 
|-
 
|}
 
|}

Revision as of 17:16, 5 August 2019

WorldTech Synopsis Paragraphs (2017)

  1. Handy Link: Technology Level
  2. Handy Link: Template:WorldTech
  3. Handy Link: Hexadecimal Notation
  4. Handy Link: Three Prime Technologies
  5. Handy Link: Jump Drive
  6. Handy Link: Jump Drive/meta
WorldTech -> World Technology Level Synopsis Paragraphs
WorldTech Code WorldTech Remarks
- possesses an unidentified Technology Level.
  • One could assume that this world is pre-technological, but that isn't always a safe assumption.
  • It could just as well be post-technological.
 No remarks available yet.
0 possesses a Technology Level of TL–0.
  • These worlds often contain a Proto-Sophont species beginning to establish a nascent civilization and society.
  • This world is in its Alpha Period and has not yet been interfered with by a higher technology civilization.
  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Bodily communicative apparati, courier-runners, and smoke signals.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Bodily muscle.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
    • Land: Bodily locomotion, riding beasts, and litters or sedan chairs.
    • Water: Swimming, rafts, and canoes.
    • Air: Typically not available unless a bodily ability.
 Proto-Tech
  • Stone age, Lucy, early Neanderthals and Cro Magnon.
1 possesses a Technology Level of TL–1.
  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Runners or beast relay and long distance signaling such as the heliograph and semaphore.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Muscle power and water wheels.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
World Code Lt (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
  • Terran equivalent: Early Metal ages: Bronze, copper, iron, etc.
2 possesses a Technology Level of TL–2. World Code Lt (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
  • Terran equivalent: Dark ages, middle ages, etc.
3 possesses a Technology Level of TL–3. World Code Lt (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
  • Terran equivalent: Early renaissance, very roughly, to Napoleonics.
4 possesses a Technology Level of TL–4. World Code Lt (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
  • Terran equivalent: Premodern era. Wild West in the USA. Victorian era. Steampunk.
5 possesses a Technology Level of TL–5. World Code Lt (low technology) by Mongoose rules.
  • Terran equivalent: Around WWI realworld (1910's CE - 20's).
6 possesses a Technology Level of TL–6. Terran equivalent: Around WWII realworld (1940's - 50's).
7 possesses a Technology Level of TL–7.
  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Early video and early satellite communication networks.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Early fuel cells, solar energy, and geothermal power sources.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
    • Land: Improved automobiles, hovercraft, and bullet trains.
    • Water: Hydrofoils and early triphibians.
    • Air: Hang gliders and supersonic jets.
    • Space: Deep space probes and interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
 Terran equivalent: Atomic & plastic eras (1950's to 60's) realworld.
8 possesses a Technology Level of TL–8.
  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Fiber optics, improved telephones, and satellite communication and data networks.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Improved geothermal and improved batteries.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
    • Land: Advanced automobiles.
    • Water: Triphibians and early artificial gills.
    • Air: Improved helicopters and hypersonic jets.
    • Space: Space shuttles, early space stations, and improved interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
 Terran equivalent: Early information age. Electronics. Early cyberpunk. (1970's to 80's) realworld.
9 possesses a Technology Level of TL–9.
  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Fiber optics and satellite communication and data networks.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Early fusion power.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
    • Land: Ultra high-speed trains and early grav vehicles.
    • Water: High efficiency sailcraft, multihulled seacraft, improved artificial gears.
    • Air: Tiltrotorcraft, exotic VTOL's, PARWIG, and rocket-assisted suborbitals.
    • Space: SSTO spacecraft, early military spacecraft (System Craft), and interstellar STL starships
    • FTL: Prototype Jump Drive-1.
 Terran equivalent: Around the present in (1990's to 2000's to 2010's) 2017 realworld. And near future.
10 possesses a Technology Level of TL–10 or TL-A in Hexadecimal Notation. Terran equivalent: Solidly into the future. Many decades forward of the realworld.
A possesses a Technology Level of TL–10 or TL-A in Hexadecimal Notation. Terran equivalent: Solidly into the future. Many decades forward of the realworld.
11 possesses a Technology Level of TL–11 or TL-B in Hexadecimal Notation. Terran equivalent: Decades upon decades into the future.
B possesses a Technology Level of TL–11 or TL-B in Hexadecimal Notation. Terran equivalent: Decades upon decades into the future.
12 possesses a Technology Level of TL–12 or TL-C in Hexadecimal Notation. World Code Ht (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
  • Terran equivalent: Perhaps a hundred years or more into the future.
C possesses a Technology Level of TL–12 or TL-C in Hexadecimal Notation. World Code Ht (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
  • Terran equivalent: Perhaps a hundred years or more into the future.
13 possesses a Technology Level of TL–13 or TL-D in Hexadecimal Notation.
  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovideo recorders.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Miniature super-batteries, prototype collectors, advanced fusion plants.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
World Code Ht (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
  • Terran equivalent: Far future.
D possesses a Technology Level of TL–13 or TL-D in Hexadecimal Notation.
  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovideo recorders.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Miniature super-batteries, prototype collectors, advanced fusion plants.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
World Code Ht (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
  • Terran equivalent: Far future.
14 possesses a Technology Level of TL–14 or TL-E in Hexadecimal Notation.
  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Early meson communicators.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Miniature super-batteries, early collectors, and advanced fusion plants.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
World Code Ht (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
  • Terran equivalent: Far future.
E possesses a Technology Level of TL–14 or TL-E in Hexadecimal Notation.
  • Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Early meson communicators.
  • Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Miniature super-batteries, early collectors, and advanced fusion plants.
  • Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
World Code Ht (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
  • Terran equivalent: Far future.
15 possesses a Technology Level of TL–15 or TL-F in Hexadecimal Notation. World Code Ht (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
F possesses a Technology Level of TL–15 or TL-F in Hexadecimal Notation. World Code Ht (high technology) by Mongoose rules.
16 possesses a Technology Level of TL–16 or TL-G in Hexadecimal Notation. Above Ht limits, but allowed on Traveller Map by MWM.
  • Fairly common in some older materials such as Paranoia Press.
  • Darrian / Daryen technology.
  • Terran equivalent: Far future.
G possesses a Technology Level of TL–16 or TL-G in Hexadecimal Notation. Above Ht limits, but allowed on Traveller Map by MWM.
  • Fairly common in some older materials such as Paranoia Press.
  • Darrian / Daryen technology.
  • Terran equivalent: Far future.
17 possesses a Technology Level of TL–17 or TL-H in Hexadecimal Notation. Above Ht limits, and not allowed on a 1105 Traveller Map by MWM with a few exceptions.
  • Sabmiqys
  • Galaxiad technology.
  • Terran equivalent: Far future.
H possesses a Technology Level of TL–17 or TL-H in Hexadecimal Notation. Above Ht limits, and not allowed on a 1105 Traveller Map by MWM with a few exceptions.
  • Sabmiqys
  • Galaxiad technology.
  • Terran equivalent: Far future.
18 possesses a Technology Level of TL–18 or TL-J in Hexadecimal Notation. Above Ht limits, and not allowed on a 1105 Traveller Map by MWM with a few exceptions.
  • Sabmiqys
  • Galaxiad technology.
  • Terran equivalent: Far future.
J possesses a Technology Level of TL–18 or TL-J in Hexadecimal Notation. Above Ht limits, and not allowed on a 1105 Traveller Map by MWM with a few exceptions.
  • Sabmiqys
  • Galaxiad technology.
  • Terran equivalent: Far future.
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