Re: [HOE] Drain for cybernetic devices

[Allan Seyberth <darious@darious.com>]

What is the power supply for Junker items vs. the power supply for 
Cyborgs/Scrappers?

At 03:33 AM 12/31/2000 -0400, you wrote:
 >Time for Robert's Cyber-related Rants again. Why does (to pick an example at
 >random) a junker-built Super Strength device that provides Strength d12+4
 >pull 4
 >drain per hour normally, unless it's installed in a scrapper's cyberarm, at
 >which point its power consumption increases by a factor of 360 and it
 >requires 4
 >drain every 10 seconds? (IE, A junker-built Samson system takes 2 
drain/round.)
 >The implication seems to be that drain/hour becomes drain/round for any 
device
 >installed in a cyborg or scrapper, but this is never explained or stated
 >explicitly. Thoughts?
 >
 >--Robert Holland
 >
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