PBlue
From FreeSpace Wiki
| The following information has not been confirmed by Volition and is therefore not canon for the FreeSpace universe. |
|---|
The Void Fang Pulse Beam, also known as the PBlue, is an anti-subsystem beam based on the Phalanx anti-fighter beam used by the GTVA in the FreeSpace 2 mod Blue Planet, and can be found on the Erebus-class destroyer.
Contents
Description
Blue Planet Tech Room Description
Pulse beams are descendants of anti-fighter beams, using quick-rise capacitors to fire a lance of confined plasma. This design excels at penetrating active armor and turret shielding.
Performance
Statistics
| Range | 6 000 m |
| Recharge Time | 15 s |
| Beam Lifetime | 0.05 s |
| Type: | Fixed |
| Shots | 1 |
| Damage per second | 900 |
| Damage per second (sustained) | 60 |
| Damage per pulse | 900 |
- Due to changes in the beam damage code, nightly builds from February 15th, 2018 and onward will do drastically different damage than previous builds, depending on framerate.
Notes
- Weapon is a beam cannon (beam)
- Weapon is capable of easily damaging large vessels (Huge)
- Weapon cannot be mounted on small ships (Big Ship)
- Weapon refire rate is the same on all difficulty levels (same turret cooldown)
- Weapon can target subsystems on enemy ships (anti-subsytem beam)
- Weapon does 75% less hull damage (puncture)
- Weapon momentarily disrupts the target's weapons and engines with each hit (Electronics)
- Weapon leeches energy from the target with every hit (Esuck)
