Heat Suit
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| Heat Suit | |
|---|---|
| Type | Protective Gear |
| Tech Level | TL–8 |
| Cost | Cr300 |
| Size | 2 liters |
| Weight | 2 kg |
The Heat Suit is a skin-tight, head-to-toe covering which providing protection against extreme cold. A power source drives a network of heating filaments in the fabric. An internal thermostat allows any apparent temperature, negating the effects of low temperatures and wind chill. The suit functions to temperatures as low as -60°C.
It is not damaged by immersion in water but will not function while immersed. A battery that runs the heat suit's filaments for 72 hours is 0.5kg and costs Cr40.
There is also a larger power pack which lasts for 144 hours which weighs 2kg and costs 500Cr.[1][2]
This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- Loren Wiseman. "Ship's Locker: Cold Weather Clothing." Journal of the Travellers' Aid Society 01 (1979): 15.
- Marc Miller. Imperial Encyclopedia (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), 54-55,59,64.
- Greg Porter. Central Supply Catalog (Imperium Games, 1996), 11,13,21.
- Douglas E. Berry. Ground Forces (Steve Jackson Games, 2000), 104.
- Martin Dougherty. Guns, Gadgets and Gear (Avenger Enterprises, 2007), 50.
- Martin Dougherty, Bryan Steele. Central Supply Catalogue (Mongoose Publishing, 2009), 154,155.
- Matthew Sprange. Central Supply Catalogue (Mongoose Publishing, 2016), 43.
- ↑ Loren Wiseman. Journal of the Travellers' Aid Society 01 (Game Designers Workshop, 1979), 15.
- ↑ Marc Miller. Imperial Encyclopedia (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), 59.