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Table 1.

Parameters for a typical JCI.

Parameter Model (canonical jet)
Jet luminosity (erg s−1) Lj = 2.5 × 1046(a)
Jet Lorentz factor Γj = 13(b)
Black hole mass (M) MBH = 6 × 108(a)
Disc luminosity (erg s−1) Ld = 0.1Lj(a)
BLR luminosity (erg s−1) LBLR = 0.1Ld(c)
BLR radius (cm) RBLR = 1.6 × 1017(a)

BLR cloud radius (cm) Rc, 0 = 1013(d)
BLR cloud density (cm−3) nc, 0 = 1010(d)
BLR cloud velocity (cm s−1) vc, 0 = 109
BLR cloud mass (g) Mc = 7 × 1025

Poynting-to-kinetic energy flux ηB = 1
NT fraction (electrons) ξe = 10−1
Acceleration efficiency ηacc = 0.1
Observing angle (rad) θobs = θj

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