The introduction of the Pulse Laser was a wake-up call for the more astute in the High Houses, as it was the first time in hundreds of years that weapons were being manufactured by groups other than themselves. Most Successors see the turreted version as a continuation of this democratization of violence, while the more paranoid claim that the High Houses have infiltrated production and intentionally sabotaged the design.
| Category: | Turrets |
|---|---|
| Price: | 145,000 |
| Mass: | 30 tons |
| Required Crew: | 1 |
| Outfit Space: | 30 |
| Weapon Space: | 30 |
| Turret Mounts: | 1 |
| Velocity: | 29,400/s |
| Turret Turn: | 156.0/s |
| Inaccuracy: | 0.4 |
| Lifetime: | 0.02s |
| Range: | 490 |
| Reload Time: | 0.05s (20.00/s) |
| Burst Reload Time: | 0.02s (60.00/s) |
| Burst Count: | 9 |
| Rate of Fire: | 20.00/s |
| Firing Energy: | 11 → 220.0/s → 7.33/s⋅ton |
| Firing Heat: | 15 → 300.0/s → 10.00/s⋅ton |
| Piercing: | 5% |
| Shield Damage: | 10.5 → 210.0/s → 7.00/s⋅ton |
| Hull Damage: | 12 → 240.0/s → 8.00/s⋅ton |