
Security · Boltward
Quiet Current Cargo Alarm Web
₡465
- Physical mass
- 2 kg
- Stowed volume
- 0.005 m³
- Measurement
- estimated
- Damage resistance
- DR 0 (estimated)
Rules-ready
3D6 Stats
| Weight | 2 kg (4.4 lb) |
|---|---|
| DR | 0 |
| Advantages | None |
| Disadvantages | None |
| Skill bonuses | Uses Electronics Operation (Security) |
This alarm web runs thin sensor cord through stacked freight and reports cutting, movement, or a missing loop before the whole load walks away. The cord carries a dry polymer smell and should be rewound loosely; sharp kinks create false breaks months later. It is common on mixed manifests where locking every crate would cost more than the cargo. The web buys a watchkeeper time and tells investigators which section moved first. It cannot stop a thief. Route it across a forklift lane and it will instead stop sleep, morale, and eventually anyone's willingness to answer the alarm. Quiet Current removes buzzers and bright status lamps in favor of haptic clicks and a dim covered telltale. Night crews, clinic sleepers, and people with reasons not to advertise trouble pay for the discretion.