Effective speed by hyper band
Effective Times C Band Translation Bleed-Off Velocity Multiplier Warship Merchantman Alpha 92% 62 37.2 31.0 Beta 85% 767 460.2 383.5 Gamma 78% 1473 883.8 736.5 Delta 72% 2178 1306.8 1089.0 Epsilon 66% 2884 1730.4 1442.0 * Zeta 61% 3589 2153.4 1794.5 * Eta 56% 4294 2576.4 2147.0 * Theta 52% 5000 3000.0 2500.0 * Iota 48% 6000 Currently unattainable * Merchantmen do not normally use these bands. This represents the maximum theoretical speed for them if they did. Q-ships and merchant cruisers with reworked drives and compensators sometimes can reach these bands.