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{{:Communotron 16/Box}}
|Name=Communotron 16
 
|Role=Antenna?
 
|File=longant.jpg
 
|Class=Part
 
|Costs=150
 
|Mass=0.005
 
|Drag=0.2
 
|Temp=3000
 
|Tolerance=7
 
|since=v0.18
 
|cfg=Parts/longAntenna/part.cfg
 
}}
 
  
 
The '''Communotron 16''' is a deployable antenna, and placeholder item for a communication system. Like the [[Communotron 88-88]], the Communotron 16 can be deployed, but not retracted.
 
The '''Communotron 16''' is a deployable antenna, and placeholder item for a communication system. Like the [[Communotron 88-88]], the Communotron 16 can be deployed, but not retracted.
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|Ionic Protonic Electronics}}
 
|Ionic Protonic Electronics}}
  
==Uses==
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== Useage ==
Purely cosmetic in stock KSP, though it is used by the [http://kerbalspaceport.com/remotetech-3/ remotetech mod].
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Currently (0.19.1) antennae are purely cosmetic in stock KSP, though they are used by the [http://kerbalspaceport.com/remotetech-3/ remotetech mod].
  
 
== Changes ==
 
== Changes ==

Revision as of 23:22, 2 May 2013

Communotron 16
Part image
Antenna by
Ionic Symphonic Protonic Electronics

Radial size Tiny
Cost (total) 300.00 Funds
Mass (total) 0.00500 t [N 1]
Drag 0.2 [N 1]
Max. Temp. 2000 K
Volume  ?
Impact Tolerance 7 m/s
Research Engineering 101.png Engineering 101
Unlock cost 750 Funds
Since version 0.18
Part configuration commsAntenna16.cfg
Packet size 2 Mits
Transmission speed 3.33 Mits/s
Electricity required 6 ⚡/Mits

  1. 1.0 1.1 The mass and drag are from the part config, but the game handles it as physicsless.

The Communotron 16 is a deployable antenna, and placeholder item for a communication system. Like the Communotron 88-88, the Communotron 16 can be deployed, but not retracted.

Description

The Communotron 16 is a versatile and lightweight antenna, suitable for moderate-range communication, or long-range backup communication.

Ionic Protonic Electronics

Useage

Currently (0.19.1) antennae are purely cosmetic in stock KSP, though they are used by the remotetech mod.

Changes

0.18
  • Initial Release