Power · Amperex
Quiet Current Cold-Start Capacitor
₡1,065
- Physical mass
- 8 kg
- Stowed volume
- 0.016 m³
- Measurement
- estimated
- Damage resistance
- DR 0 (estimated)
Rules-ready
3D6 Stats
| Weight | 8 kg (18 lb) |
|---|---|
| DR | 0 |
| Advantages | None |
| Disadvantages | None |
| Skill bonuses | Uses Mechanic (Power Plant) |
Quiet Current Cold-Start Capacitor is a noise-controlled package whose soft mounts keep vibration out of bunks and sensor racks, configured as a high-discharge capacitor pack meant to wake frozen motors, reluctant generators, and deeply depleted vehicle buses. Charging produces a mosquito whine; discharge lands with a hard magnetic thump. Terminals, bleed resistors, and status lamps are visible without opening the energy enclosure. Most crews take Quiet Current Cold-Start Capacitor on a crew cooperative loan, then discover the cheap rate assumes documented maintenance. Dockside service keeps wear parts moving, while major modules remain exchange-only. Quiet Current Cold-Start Capacitor is honest in retrospect. Its hot connector and drifting voltage were warnings before they became a blackout.