Hyde Dynamics EA-1000 (1000-Mj 50-Ton Bay Laser)

Description

The EA-1000 is the high output favorite of most national space fleets.

Associated Games/Campaigns

2300AD Lv174k (—/R)
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Originally Published:  2002-06-24
Last Updated:   2009-09-26
Original Concept:  GDW, Inc.
Final Design:  Gerry Harris
 

 

Weapon Statistics

Name:  Hyde Dynamics EA-1000
TL:  12
Type:  Far Ultraviolet Laser
Mount:  Standard 50-Ton Bay (700mģ [Actual Volume: 539.997mģ])
Focusing:  Non-Gravitic
Nation:  United States
Year:  ~2300
Focal Array:  7.5 meters
Pulse Energy:  1000 Mj
Power Required:  10.101 MW

Mass:  624.106 tonnes

Surface Area:  91.2 mē
Price §89.29819 million
Gun Crew:  1 in Normal Workstation (included)
Range:  300 km (use Extreme range to fire at targets in the same hex)
ROF:  10 (Space) 1/36 (Ground)
Features:  300-km beam pointer

Space Combat Performance

ROF Short Medium Long Extreme Notes

10

**:1/25-79

**:1/25-79 **:1/16-49 **:1/8-25 None

**Use extreme range (base difficulty of Impossible) for task difficulty in same hex; task is not possible outside of same hex.

Ground Combat Performance

Atmosphere ROF Short Medium Long Extreme
Vacuum (0) 1/36 300 km: 1/25-79 600 km: 1/25-79 1200 km: 1/16-49 2400 km: 1/8-25
Trace (1) 1/36 300 km: 1/25-79 300 km: 1/25-79 1200 km: 1/14-44 2400 km: 1/7-22
Very Thin (2,3) 1/36 300 km: 1/6-20 600 km: 1/3-10 1200 km: 1/2-5 2400 km: 1-2
Thin (4,5) 1/36 300 km: 1-4 600 km: 1-2 1200 km: Nil-1 2400 km: Nil-0
Standard (6,7) 1/36 300 km: 1-2 600 km: Nil-1 1200 km: Nil-0 2400 km: Nil-0
Dense (8,9) 1/36 300 km: Nil-1 600 km: Nil-0 1200 km: Nil-0 2400 km: Nil-0
Exotic (A+) 1/36 300 km: Nil-0 600 km: Nil-0 1200 km: Nil-0 2400 km: Nil-0

Striker II Performance

Atmosphere Short Medium Long Extreme Notes
Vacuum (0) 300 km: 1 (1975) 600 km: 1 (1975) 1200 km: 1 (784) 2400 km: 1 (200) None
Trace (1) 300 km: 1 (1975) 600 km: 1 (1975) 1200 km: 1 (616) 2400 km: 1 (154) None
Very Thin (2,3) 300 km: 1 (120) 600 km: 1 (30) 1200 km: 1 (10) 2400 km: 1 (2) None
Thin (4,5) 300 km: 1 (4) 600 km: 1 (2) 1200 km: 1 (Nil) 2400 km: 1 (Nil) None
Standard (6,7) 300 km: 1 (2) 600 km: 1 (Nil) 1200 km: 1 (Nil) 2400 km: 1 (Nil) None
Dense (8,9) 300 km: 1 (Nil) 600 km: 1 (Nil) 1200 km: 1 (Nil) 2400 km: 1 (Nil) None
Exotic (A+) 300 km: 1 (Nil) 600 km: 1 (Nil) 1200 km: 1 (Nil) 2400 km: 1 (Nil) None

Planetfall Performance

Atmos. ROF Ammo Dam Range (cm) Range (inches) Pen Burst Dice
0 1/6 — 79-79-49-25 — — 1/25-1/25-1/16-1/8 N/A
1 1/6 — 79-79-44-22 — — 1/25-1/25-1/14-1/7 N/A
2-3 1/6 — 20-10-5-2 — — 1/6-1/3-1/2-1 N/A
4-5 1/6 — 4-2-1-0 — — 1-1-N-N N/A
6-7 1/6 — 2-1-0-0 — — 1-N-N-N N/A
8-9 1/6 — 1-0-0-0 — — N-N-N-N N/A
A+ 1/6 — 0-0-0-0 — — N-N-N-N N/A