An experimental upgrade that automatically reloads the weapon, even when firing.

Modifiers:

• Auto Reload While Firing

R	Resource	Cost
	Mechanical Equipment	4
	Mechanical Components	3
	High Density Composites	3

Experimental rounds that temporarily weaken hull hardness and increase all damage taken, at the cost of reduced ammo capacity.

Modifiers:

• Target Armor Hardness Reduced


• Ammo Capacity: -20%

R	Resource	Cost
	Chemical Storage Units	5
	Arsenic	3
	Precipitated Alloys	4

Additional, hardened supports and bracing further improve module survivability.

Modifiers:

• Integrity: 15%

R	Resource	Cost
	Mechanical Scrap	5
	Compact Composites	5
	Vanadium	3

Experimental upgrade that causes strikes to envelope the target in energetic particles, significantly amplifying its signature, at the cost of increasing heat generation for the attacker.

Modifiers:

• Target Signature Increased


• Thermal Load: 100%

R	Resource	Cost
	Mechanical Equipment	2
	Manganese	3
	Unexpected Emission Data	3
	Heat Exchangers	3

Advanced software and internal sensors regulate energy flow more efficiently, reducing module power draw.

Modifiers:

• Power Draw: -10%

R	Resource	Cost
	Mechanical Scrap	5
	Hybrid Capacitors	3
	Modified Embedded Firmware	1

Modified ammo system capable of delivering superheated rounds, increasing damage and converting a large portion to thermal.

Modifiers:

• Damage Partially Thermal


• Rate of Fire: -5%


• Thermal Load: 200%

R	Resource	Cost
	Heat Conduction Wiring	5
	Phosphorus	5
	Sulphur	5
	Phase Alloys	3

Additional servomechanisms and controller software allow the weapon to safely fire at an increased rate, at the cost of increased power draw.

Modifiers:

• Power Draw: 5%


• Rate of Fire: 3%

R	Resource	Cost
	Mechanical Scrap	5
	Focus Crystals	4
	Conductive Polymers	2
	Configurable Components	2

Scaled up components and reinforced munitions housing allows the weapon to pack more of a punch, increasing damage at the cost of increased power draw.

Modifiers:

• Power Draw: 5%


• Damage: 3%

R	Resource	Cost
	Mechanical Scrap	5
	Mechanical Components	3
	Ruthenium	1

Friend or foe targeting upgrade that causes rounds to self-destruct before damaging ships that are not currently targeted.

Modifiers:

• No Damage to Untargeted Ships

R	Resource	Cost
	Mechanical Scrap	5
	Classified Scan Databanks	3
	Decoded Emission Data	3
	Security Firmware Patch	3

Key components replaced with versions crafted from lightweight materials and all extraneous parts removed entirely to reduce mass.

Modifiers:

• Mass: -10%

R	Resource	Cost
	Salvaged Alloys	5
	Carbon	5
	Tin	1

Articulated focus array designed to spread heat effectively. Strikes to shields and hull impart additional heat into the target.

Modifiers:

• Target Heat Increased


• Damage: -10%

R	Resource	Cost
	Flawed Focus Crystals	5
	Heat Resistant Ceramics	3
	Conductive Components	3
	Tungsten	3