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Silent running can be toggled in your ship's interface (Right Panel: Functions) or by pressing a key binding. When in Silent Running mode your shields and radiators will shut down. This means that any heat built up in your ship will be confined to within your ship and you will be almost invisible to other | Silent running can be toggled in your ship's interface (Right Panel: Functions) or by pressing a key binding. When in Silent Running mode your shields and radiators will shut down. This means that any heat built up in your ship will be confined to within your ship and you will be almost invisible to other ships' scanners. | ||
Although this can be useful, confining the ship's heat means it can quickly overheat and take damage if you leave Silent Running mode active for too long. You should avoid using excessive thrust and energy weapons while in this state and it is advisable to have a [[Heatsink Launcher]] on hand. | Although this can be useful, confining the ship's heat means it can quickly overheat and take damage if you leave Silent Running mode active for too long. You should avoid using excessive thrust and energy weapons while in this state and it is advisable to have a [[Heatsink Launcher]] on hand. | ||