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Description

Cradle-mounted impact absorber well suited for high-mass, low-velocity collisions common in the rings, as well as microwave beams and laser beams. Does not provide suitable protection from hypervelocity impacts of mass-drivers. Cradle can be disengaged in an emergency.

User Manual

  • Provides protection against heat, microwave, and low to mid velocity impacts.
  • Can be ejected by disabling the hardpoint.
  • Empty cradle arm can catch drones and lifepods.

Technical Information

Mass 8000 kg
Cradle Mass 500 kg
Manufacturer Conlido RVM