Re: [FT] WotW #8 Gatling Battery & Gatling Phaser

>From Ndege Diamond:

> Woah, what is a Meson Flechette?

A name pulled out of the technobabble blender...

From: Charles Taylor:

> Gatling Battery
> This is equivalent to a Pulser in Close Mode that cannot be
re-configured.

Works for me.

>Gatling Phaser - Star Fleet Battles conversion genre weapon
> AFAIK is ok as it is. Alternatively, it could be treated as the same
> MASS in Class 1 beam batteries.

Agreed

>Meson Flechette
>Effectively a triple Class 2 battery, with more flexibility of arcs.
>It _could_ simply be replaced by the equivalent MASS in Class 2
>batteries.

I wanted a weapon that could have fewer than 3 arcs, or 4, or 5.
Otherwise,
exactly right.

> Twin Particle Array - B5 Wars conversion genre weapon
> Again I'd just say it is a Pulser that cannot be configured to
anything
> by 'Medium' range - with the option that in PDS mode it functions as 2
> 'Class 1 beams as PDS' rather than 1 full PDS system.

"anything _but_ medium range"?
Also works for me.

I'll see if there are any more comments, then make the changes in the
archive.

> Any ideas what we can do for number 9?

Several. Most, I'd like to see the Beam Bridge and E/M Sabot discussed,
then
the various damage shields.