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Comms Center
In-game Description	Maintenance Stats
The Comms Center allows contact to be made with distant networks. This ultra-modern Comms Center is where research findings are analysed, collated and combined with radar information etc. It also allows you to establish long-distance communication channels.	Repair: 12% Dismantle: no Sabotage: 6% Slime target: yes
Location
Bridge
Comms Center Display: In-game tips: Establishing a connection is always the first step in any communication. This action can be performed by any crewmember. Establishing contact earns morale points for the whole crew and unlocks new actions for the Comms Officer If contact is not established, at least signal quality will be improved and the chances of establishing future contact are improved. Contact Action: Establish Contact Display: Signal strength NERON Vx.yy Action: Update NERON Display: Current version (x) and progress (yy%) for NERON updates Xyloph DB Action: Contact Xyloph Display: DB already obtained Rebel Base Network Action: Decode Rebel Signal Display: Rebel Bases contacted/ transmitting Status of decoding

Actions

Access: Radio

• Requires: Must not be Dirty
  
• Effect: Opens the Shortwave Radio Terminal
  

• Public log: [Person] has accessed the Comms Center.
  

Access Terminal

• Requires: Must not be Dirty
  
• Effect: Opens the Main Communications Terminal
  
• Public log: [Person] has accessed the Comms Center.
  

Comms Terminal

Main article: Communications.

TODO: fill up this section with - Action details (privacy, requirement) - Display details - Strict minimum of tips, this is the role of the comms page

Contact

2 Establish Comms

• Success chance: Signal quality
  
• Requires: No Link (connection is not available)
  
• Effect: Establish contact with Sol
  • (first success:) +3 for the whole crew (not for those who are still in cryo-sleep, if any)
  • (fail:) signal quality is improved by 4%(6% if Radio Expert in room and 8% for Radio Expert herself)
    
  • Available: Once per day per character.
• Affected by: Radio Expert, Antenna, Xyloph DB Kivanc, Spatial Wave Radar
  

• Private log:
  • (success:) You have managed to establish a connection between the Daedalus and the Sol solar system!
  • (fail:) You failed to establish communication with the Sol system, but you did improve the signal quality. You can try again tomorrow.
    

NERON Vx.xx

Action: Upgrade NERON (public log on completion: character has successfully completed the update. The version number of NERON has increased. The surplus CPU processing power freed up by a happier NERON has been injected into a project.

Xyloph DB

Action: Contact Xyloph

Rebel Base Network

Action:Decode Rebel Signal

Shortwave Radio

Main article: Trading. This terminal lists offers from surrounding traders. It also shows the items Confirm: and characters present in all storage rooms of the ship.

TODO: sold! and never! actions (privacy?)