NOISE AND MATRIX USE
| PHYSICAL DISTANCE TO TARGET
|
NOISE LEVEL
|
| Directly connected (any distance) |
0
|
| Up to 100 meters |
0
|
| 101-1,000 meters (1 km) |
1
|
| 1,001-10,000 meters (10 km) |
3
|
| 10,001-100,000 meters (100 km) |
5
|
| Greater than 100 km |
8
|
| SITUATION
|
NOISE LEVEL
|
| Dense foliage |
1 per 5 meters
|
| Faraday cage |
no signal, action blocked
|
| Fresh water |
1 per 10 cm
|
| Jamming |
1 per hit on Jam Signals actions
|
| Metal-laced earth or wall |
1 per 5 meters
|
| Salt water |
1 per centimeter
|
| Spam zone or static zone |
Rating
|
| Wireless negation (e.g., wallpaper or paint) |
Rating
|
|
SPAM AND STATIC ZONES
| SPAM ZONE |
STATIC ZONE |
NOISE RATING
|
| City downtown
|
Abandoned building
|
1
|
| Sprawl downtown
|
Abandoned neighborhood, barrens
|
2
|
| Major event or advertising blitz
|
Rural area, abandoned underground area, heavy rain or snow
|
3
|
| Commercial area in a city
|
Wilderness, severe storm
|
4
|
| Commercial area in a sprawl
|
Remote place with satellite access only
|
5
|
| Massive gathering or during widespread emergency
|
Remote, enclosed place (cave, desert ruin)
|
6
|
|
