Positron Cannon

Type: Long range EM weapon.

For ship type: Frigate

For ranks: 3-7, 7-11, 10-14, 13-17.

Munitions:

Description

Long range EM weapon with average damage.

Capable of accumulating charge.

Pirate Positron Cannon: critical hit stops weapon heating for 7 s.

Characteristics

Parameters are shown without ship bonuses and modifiers for the 1 weapon.

Damage per second and per shot increase depending on the number of weapons mounted on the ship.

Some damage parameters are rounded to integer values.

Parameters	Positron Cannon 7					Positron Cannon 11					Pirate Positron Cannon 17
	Mk.1	Mk.2	Mk.3	Mk.4	Mk.5	Mk.1	Mk.2	Mk.3	Mk.4	Mk.5	Mk.4
DPS (EM)	304/257 dmg./s.	+14/+11 dmg./s.	+13/+11 dmg./s.	+11/+9 dmg./s.	+9/+8 dmg./s.	331/279 dmg./s.	+13/+12 dmg./s.	+14/+11 dmg./s.	+10/+9 dmg./s.	+10/+8 dmg./s.	402/339 dmg./s.
Damage (EM)	381/514 dmg.	+16/+22 dmg.	+17/+22 dmg.	+13/+18 dmg.	+12/+16 dmg.	414/558 dmg.	+16/+23 dmg.	+17/+22 dmg.	+13/+18 dmg.	+12/+16 dmg.	502/678 dmg.
Rate of fire	48/30 rounds/min					48/30 rounds/min					48/30 rounds/min
Critical chance	5%					5%					5%
Critical damage bonus	75%					75%					75%
Projectile speed	6350 m/s					6795 m/s					8398 m/s
Firing range (max.)	4650 m.					4650 m.					4650 m.
Spread (from-to)	1.75-0.18 deg.					1.75-0.18 deg.					2.19-0.18 deg.
Overheating/cooling	15/3 s.					15/3 s.					15/3 s.
Charge accumulation	2 chg.					2 chg.					2 chg.
Cost	25500	38300	76500	178500	Manufacturing	Can be picked up from destroyed enemies in the zone Smugglers Hideout	157500	315000	735000	Manufacturing	'Pirate weapons Pack' or it was possible to get weapon in the 'Moon Race' event

Parameters	Positron Cannon 14					Positron Cannon 17					Positron Destructor TG-18 17
	Mk.1	Mk.2	Mk.3	Mk.4	Mk.5	Mk.1	Mk.2	Mk.3	Mk.4	Mk.5	Mk.5
DPS (EM)	351/296 dmg./s.	+13/+11 dmg./s.	+14/+12 dmg./s.	+10/+9 dmg./s.	+10/+7 dmg./s.	364/307 dmg./s.	+14/+12 dmg./s.	+13/+11 dmg./s.	+11/+9 dmg./s.	+9/+8 dmg./s.	411/347 dmg./s.
Damage (EM)	439/592 dmg.	+16/+23 dmg.	+17/+22 dmg.	+13/+18 dmg.	+12/+16 dmg.	455/615 dmg.	+17/+22 dmg.	+17/+23 dmg.	+13/+18 dmg.	+12/+15 dmg.	514/693 dmg.
Rate of fire	48/30 rounds/min					48/30 rounds/min					48/30 rounds/min
Critical chance	5%					5%					5%
Critical damage bonus	75%					75%					75%
Projectile speed	6985 m/s					7303 m/s					7303 m/s
Firing range (max.)	4650 m.					4650 m.					4650 m.
Spread (from-to)	1.75-0.18 deg.					1.75-0.18 deg.					1.75-0.18 deg.
Overheating/cooling	15/3 s.					15/3 s.					15/3 s.
Charge accumulation	2 chg.					2 chg.					2 chg.
Cost	Can be picked up from destroyed enemies in the zone Transport Hub	427500	855000	1995000	Manufacturing	Can be picked up from destroyed enemies in the zone Lava Spines	1237500	2475000	5775000	Manufacturing	Awarded for tournaments

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