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{{quote|Energy projectile weapon...|In-Game Description}} | {{quote|Energy projectile weapon...|In-Game Description}} | ||
Plasma Accelerators are mounted on one of your ship's hardpoints and need assigning to a fire group before they can be used. They are very large and powerful weapons. After firing, they take a few seconds to recharge. | Plasma Accelerators are mounted on one of your ship's hardpoints and need assigning to a fire group before they can be used. They are very large and powerful weapons. After firing, they take a few seconds to recharge. Unlike its cannon counterpart the plasma accelerator is always fixed and doesn't have a gimballed variant. | ||
Military battleships, cruisers and also space stations are often equipped with this weapon. They're also fitted to large trading ships and passenger liners operating in the more dangerous regions of space. | Military battleships, cruisers and also space stations are often equipped with this weapon. They're also fitted to large trading ships and passenger liners operating in the more dangerous regions of space. | ||
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==Munitions== | ==Munitions== | ||
Spent ammunition must be replenished once used. Any station that is equipped with a "Re-arm" service will be able to replenish ammunition. Once docked at the station, ammunition can be purchased from the Munitions menu in the Starport Services. Ammunition costs 200 CR per unit. | Spent ammunition must be replenished once used. Any station that is equipped with a "Re-arm" service will be able to replenish ammunition. Once docked at the station, ammunition can be purchased from the Munitions menu in the Starport Services. Ammunition costs 200 CR per unit. | ||
== Engineers == | |||
This weapon can be modified by [[Engineers]] to enhance it's abilities. | |||
=== Modifications === | |||
The following modifications can be applied to this module: | |||
* [[Efficient Plasma Accelerator|Efficient]] | |||
* [[Focused Plasma Accelerator|Focused]] | |||
* [[Lightweight Plasma Accelerator|Lightweight]] | |||
* [[Long Range Plasma Accelerator|Long range]] | |||
* [[Overcharged Plasma Accelerator|Overcharged]] | |||
* [[Rapid Fire Plasma Accelerator|Rapid fire]] | |||
* [[Short Range Plasma Accelerator|Short range]] | |||
* [[Sturdy Plasma Accelerator|Sturdy]] | |||
=== Possible Experimental Effects === | |||
Modifying this module can sometimes result in any one of the following special effects also being applied: | |||
* [[Dazzle Shell]] | |||
* [[Dispersal Field]] | |||
* [[Phasing Sequence]] | |||
* [[Target Lock Buster]] | |||
* [[Thermal Conduit]] | |||
* [[Plasma Slug]] | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
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