Laser Point Defense
From SOTS
The contents of this page were introduced in the original Sword of the Stars. |
Description: | Very high speed turrets and targeting systems fitted with small-bore, rapid-fire weapons. They are intended to track and engage incoming missiles and torpedoes as well threatening mines and asteroids. |
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Research Category: | Energy Weapons |
Research Cost: | No Research Points |
Required Technology: | Point Defense Tracking |
Races Allowed: | Hiver, Human, Liir, Morrigi, Tarka, Zuul |
Effect: | Mounts a fast discharge red laser in a high-speed point defense mount. Good for missile interception due to the high tracking and discharge/recharge rates. |
Notes: | Becomes available by finishing Point Defense Tracking research. |
Version: | This information valid for Version 1.7.1 |
No New Technologies Available |
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Weapon Statistics | |||||||
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Weapon Type |
Cost (per mount) |
Mount Size |
HP Bonus (per bank) |
Recharge Time (in seconds) |
Population Damage |
Infrastructure Damage |
Terraforming Damage |
Laser | 300 | Point Defense (Tiny) | 5 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Range Band | Range | Targeting Inaccuracy |
Damage | Duration | |
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Ship to Ship | Ship to Planet | ||||
Point Blank | 425 | 0 | 8 | n/a | |
Effective | 625 | 0.01 | 8 | n/a | |
Maximum | 875 | 850 | 0.015 | 5 | n/a |