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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a high-damage thermic-based [[Weapons|weapon]]. Its laser beam causes immediate damage to any vessel it collides with, especially at effective range. Known for their high power consumption, beam lasers belong to the most damaging weapons in the game.
The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a high-damage thermic-based [[Weapons|weapon]]. Its pinpoint laser beam causes immediate damage to any vessel it collides with, especially at effective range.  


Beam lasers can be fired continously for as long as the ship can readily provide them with stored weapon power.
Infamous for a high power consumption, beam lasers belong to the most damaging weapons in the game. With their pinpoint accuracy and high penetration at close range, they are also highly effective for targeting specific subsystems of an enemy [[Ships|ship]].
 
Beam lasers can be fired continously for as long as sufficient weapon power is available or until they overheat.


==Specifications==
==Specifications==
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* For speculated weapon stats overview, as per version 1.2.07, see [https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=140240 this thread] from the official Elite: Dangerous Forum.
* For speculated weapon stats (as per version 1.2.07), see [https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=140240 this thread] on the official Elite: Dangerous forum.


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