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** Involves transfer coils in some manner (TNG: "Hollow Pursuits"; S31 Novel: ''Abyss'')
** Involves transfer coils in some manner (TNG: "Hollow Pursuits"; S31 Novel: ''Abyss'')
*** Coils blow out with too much power, require cooling off and recharging if shut down (S31 Novel: ''Abyss'')
*** Coils blow out with too much power, require cooling off and recharging if shut down (S31 Novel: ''Abyss'')
** Inoperative in areas of heavy [[tachyon]] radiation (TNG Novel: ''A Time to Kill'')
* Commonly used for transportation of cargo
* Commonly used for transportation of cargo
* Component of ascent, descent technology for landing-capable vessels (TOS Novel: ''Errand of Vengeance: The Edge of the Sword''; S31 Novel: ''Abyss'')
* Component of ascent, descent technology for landing-capable vessels (TOS Novel: ''Errand of Vengeance: The Edge of the Sword''; S31 Novel: ''Abyss'')
* Related devices
** [[Gravity boots]]


[[Category:Technology]]
[[Category:Technology]]

Latest revision as of 19:01, 21 May 2019

  • General term for any devices used to negate gravitational force
    • Functions via graviton inverter devices to negate local graviton interactions
    • Involves transfer coils in some manner (TNG: "Hollow Pursuits"; S31 Novel: Abyss)
      • Coils blow out with too much power, require cooling off and recharging if shut down (S31 Novel: Abyss)
    • Inoperative in areas of heavy tachyon radiation (TNG Novel: A Time to Kill)
  • Commonly used for transportation of cargo
  • Component of ascent, descent technology for landing-capable vessels (TOS Novel: Errand of Vengeance: The Edge of the Sword; S31 Novel: Abyss)
  • Related devices