Shea'p-pattern plasma cannon: Difference between revisions
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|manufacturer = [[Achoem Weapons]]<ref name="universe">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/weapons/plasma-cannon '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Plasma Cannon'']</ref> | |manufacturer = [[Achoem Weapons]]<ref name="universe">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/weapons/plasma-cannon '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Plasma Cannon'']</ref> | ||
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|type = Portable support turret | |type = Portable support turret{{Ref/Reuse|universe}}<br />Directed energy support weapon{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} | ||
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|ammotype = [[Plasma|Superheated plasma]] | |ammotype = [[Plasma|Superheated plasma]]{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} | ||
|feed = 200 shot charge {{C|dismounted}}<ref name="h5g">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref> | |feed = 200 shot charge {{C|dismounted}}<ref name="h5g">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref> | ||
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|rate = Automatic | |rate = Automatic{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} | ||
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|range = Medium to medium-long | |range = Medium to medium-long | ||
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|service = [[Post-Covenant War conflicts]] | |service = [[Post-Covenant War conflicts]] | ||
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The '''Type-58 Directed Energy Support Weapon''' ('''T-58 DESW'''), | The '''Type-58 Directed Energy Support Weapon''' ('''T-58 DESW'''),{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} simply known as the '''plasma cannon''' or '''plasma turret''', is a portable support turret that was in service with both the [[Swords of Sanghelios]] and [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]] during the [[Blooding Years]]. In addition to being used as a stationary and portable turret, it was also used as secondary weapons for the [[Type-57 Phantom]] and [[Type-58 Wraith]].{{Ref/Reuse|h5g}} It replaces the previous [[Type-52 plasma cannon]]. | ||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
The T-58 DESW exchanges [[San'Shyuum]] refinement and grace seen in earlier models for [[Sangheili]] simplicity and ease of manufacture. Temperamental and heavy, the desperate need for these heavy weapons by the warring factions outweighs any concerns about their quality. | The T-58 DESW exchanges [[San'Shyuum]] refinement and grace seen in earlier models for [[Sangheili]] simplicity and ease of manufacture. Temperamental and heavy, the desperate need for these heavy weapons by the warring factions outweighs any concerns about their quality.{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == |