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*Laser acceleration chamber - in the centre of the weapon, where the laser is increased in power
 
*Laser acceleration chamber - in the centre of the weapon, where the laser is increased in power
 
*Prism focus adjusment motors - at the end of the Laser chamber, which focuses the great prism to provide the biggest power output
 
*Prism focus adjusment motors - at the end of the Laser chamber, which focuses the great prism to provide the biggest power output
*Main prism - at the end of the weapon, where the laser is increased in power and distributed over a larger area for maximum destructive power
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*Main prism - at the end of the weapon, where the laser is eather focused (for power) or dispersed (for area).
 
 
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
 
The Prism Cannon is only ever mounted on a [[Fire Prism]] gravtank.
 
The Prism Cannon is only ever mounted on a [[Fire Prism]] gravtank.

Revision as of 10:37, 12 January 2010

Fire Prism with Prism Cannon

The Prism Cannon is an Eldar weapon of great destructive potential.it can be focused into a thin, wihte hot beam to punch a glowing, smouldering hole in the toughest tank, or be disperesed,this weakens the power by about 60% but is great for taking out entire infantry squads.

Parts of the Prism Cannon

  • Primary charge chamber - at the rear of the weapon, where the original laser beam is created
  • Laser acceleration chamber - in the centre of the weapon, where the laser is increased in power
  • Prism focus adjusment motors - at the end of the Laser chamber, which focuses the great prism to provide the biggest power output
  • Main prism - at the end of the weapon, where the laser is eather focused (for power) or dispersed (for area).

Uses

The Prism Cannon is only ever mounted on a Fire Prism gravtank.

Sources

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