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Module · Low slot

Drive Ballast

  • Common
  • 5.00 m³ per unit

Weights the warp drive's field against tethers: +1 drive strength, so it takes more tether strength to hold you (a ballasted small hull needs two light tethers), and every tether on your ship holds 35% shorter (a second ballast another +1 and 20%; more do nothing). -5% top speed.

Requirements

  • Piloting 20 to fit
  • Industry 15 to manufacture

How to get it

Manufactured at a station with Industry: one run makes 1 in 2m 30s. It needs the blueprint Drive Ballast Blueprint.

Recipe

One run makes 1. Expand an input to see what it takes.

Raw materials

Facts

Kind
Module · Low slot
Rarity
Common
Volume
5.00 m³
Reference value
₡ 17,869
Max speed
-5%
Operation
Passive