GenaTech Weapons Zeta One Heavy Ion Cannon

Heavy Ion Cannon
Model: GenaTech Weapons Zeta One Heavy Ion Cannon
Type: Heavy ion cannon
Scale: Capital
Skill: Capital ship gunnery: heavy ion cannon
Crew: 2
Cost: Not available for sale
Fire Control: 1D
Space Range: 1-5/15/35
Atmosphere Range: 2-10/30/75 km
Damage: 7D
Game Notes: There is a 2 in 6 chance per use of the cannon that it will backfire and ionize all the system of the ship that carries it. At this stage in its development, the cannon requires a large amount of energy to fire and therefore can be used only once per 50 standard hour period.
Source: Classic Adventures – Vol. 4 (page 48)