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=== Hatch Breaker === |
=== Hatch Breaker === |
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| − | + | Hatch Breaker drones can be fired upon the targeted ship and upon contact eject the target's cargo over time. To counter these drones [[Point Defence]]s is the most effective. |
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=== Collector === |
=== Collector === |
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| − | + | Collector drones prove useful for [[pirate]]s needing to gather cargo in a hurry and also to improve [[mining]] efficiency. |
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Collection drones works in two ways. In its primary mode, you'll target a cargo canister or mining chunk, launch the drone and it will scoop the object and return it to your open cargo hatch. The secondary mode has an area effect, scooping everything it can before its power expires. |
Collection drones works in two ways. In its primary mode, you'll target a cargo canister or mining chunk, launch the drone and it will scoop the object and return it to your open cargo hatch. The secondary mode has an area effect, scooping everything it can before its power expires. |
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=== Prospector === |
=== Prospector === |
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| − | + | Prospector drones scans asteroids for their composition to make finding the right most profitable asteroids faster. |
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=== Fuel Transferer === |
=== Fuel Transferer === |
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+ | The Fuel Transferer drones lets players swap fuel while in flight. Larger freight [[ships]] can carry additional fuel through extra [[Fuel Tank]]s for their escort fighters and extend the effective range of their [[Wing]]s. |
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Revision as of 02:28, 7 June 2015
Limpet Controllers are the controllers for drones. The drones can be launched from the ship to do various tasks depending on the type of limpet. The limpets are disposable, consumable items you have to replenish at a Starport under the Munitions section. All types of drones share the same disposable items.
Drone Types
Hatch Breaker
- Main article: Hatch Breaker
Hatch Breaker drones can be fired upon the targeted ship and upon contact eject the target's cargo over time. To counter these drones Point Defences is the most effective.
Collector
- Main article: Collector
Collector drones prove useful for pirates needing to gather cargo in a hurry and also to improve mining efficiency.
Collection drones works in two ways. In its primary mode, you'll target a cargo canister or mining chunk, launch the drone and it will scoop the object and return it to your open cargo hatch. The secondary mode has an area effect, scooping everything it can before its power expires.
Prospector
- Main article: Prospector
Prospector drones scans asteroids for their composition to make finding the right most profitable asteroids faster.
Fuel Transferer
- Main article: Fuel Transferer
The Fuel Transferer drones lets players swap fuel while in flight. Larger freight ships can carry additional fuel through extra Fuel Tanks for their escort fighters and extend the effective range of their Wings.
