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Message no. 1
From: Charles E Thul <cthul@****.COM>
Subject: Re: Electronic Warfare
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 20:47:40 -0600
On Wed, 9 Dec 1998 21:56:05 -0600 Mongoose <m0ng005e@*********.COM>
writes:
>I think they operate at 1/2 effect, or some such. R2 does mention
>this,iirc- maybe in reference to jamming decks, not as eccm. AFAIK,
>Portable Jammers only jam transmissions, not sensors (which are visual,
sonic,
>etc-not just radar), so ECCM is much more useful in combat situations.

So a jammer would frag with communications and RC networks and stuff, but
wouldn't do anything against sensors? That makes sense, ECM would act
like a normal jammer, as well as including all of the other toys designed
to affect sensors.
Cool, Thanks.

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