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The oil [[lantern]] provides about 6 hours of light, and heat, by combustion of hydrocarbon fuel. This in turn requires an oxygen [[atmosphere]], and the byproducts may be toxic. Refills of oil or gas cost Cr2 each. {{Page cite|name=Imperial Encyclopedia|page=60}}
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The oil [[lantern]] or ''lamp'' provides a 5-meter radius of light and heat for about 6 hours by combustion of hydrocarbon fuel. This in turn requires an oxygen [[atmosphere]] and the byproducts may be toxic. Refills of oil or gas cost Cr2 each and weigh 0.1kg.  
 
 
 
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The electric lantern uses batteries to power a 20 centimeter long flourescent tube and/or flashlight. Usually the lantern is waterproof and shock-resistant and can provide light for up to 8 hours. {{Page cite|name=FCI Consumer Guide|page=8}}
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The electric lantern uses batteries to power a 20 centimeter long fluorescent tube and/or flashlight. Usually the lantern is waterproof and shock-resistant and can provide light for up to 8 hours. {{Page cite|name=FCI Consumer Guide|page=8}}
 
 
 
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|TL=8
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|size=1 liter
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|weight=0.3kg
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Cold-light lanterns use disposable reservoirs of chemicals to produce an adjustable and more constant illumination for 50-80 hours, and can be turned on or off as needed with a several second delay. Refills of the lantern cost 2Cr. The lantern can be used safely in volatile atmospheres or in the presence of flammable liquids. {{Page cite|name=Central Supply Catalog|page=26,33}}
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Cold-light lanterns use disposable reservoirs of chemicals to produce an adjustable and more constant illumination for 50-80 hours and can be turned on or off as needed with a several second delay. Refills of the lantern cost 2Cr. The lantern can be used safely in volatile atmospheres or in the presence of flammable liquids. {{Page cite|name=Central Supply Catalog|page=26,33}}
  
 
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  | {{Ludography cite|name=Imperial Encyclopedia|page=60}}
  |S3= {{Ludography cite|name=Central Supply Catalog|page=26,33}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Central Supply Catalog|page=26,33}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Ground Forces|page=104}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=The Traveller's Handbook|page=212}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name= Guns, Gadgets and Gear|page=57}}
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Central Supply Catalogue | version=Mongoose 2nd|page= 52,59}}
 
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Latest revision as of 23:40, 16 November 2021

Lantern, oil
Type Emitter
Tech Level TL–2
Cost Cr10
Size 1 liter
Weight 0.5kg

The oil lantern or lamp provides a 5-meter radius of light and heat for about 6 hours by combustion of hydrocarbon fuel. This in turn requires an oxygen atmosphere and the byproducts may be toxic. Refills of oil or gas cost Cr2 each and weigh 0.1kg.

Lantern, electric
Type Emitter
Tech Level TL–6
Cost Cr30
Size 1 liter
Weight 0.5kg

The electric lantern uses batteries to power a 20 centimeter long fluorescent tube and/or flashlight. Usually the lantern is waterproof and shock-resistant and can provide light for up to 8 hours. [1]

Lantern, cold-light
Type Emitter
Tech Level TL–8
Cost Cr20
Size 1 liter
Weight 0.3kg

Cold-light lanterns use disposable reservoirs of chemicals to produce an adjustable and more constant illumination for 50-80 hours and can be turned on or off as needed with a several second delay. Refills of the lantern cost 2Cr. The lantern can be used safely in volatile atmospheres or in the presence of flammable liquids. [2]