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| − | == | + | The purpose of the decoy is force automated weapons to focus firing on them. As long as the decoy is within 800-850m, the automated weapons will completely ignore all other blocks and only fire at the decoys until they are destroyed. It does not require power to operate. |
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== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
| − | + | Its current function is to force automated weapons to fire and destroy it, this can be taken advantage of. A player may build one part of their ship with heavier armor; placing decoys within it to force an enemy ships automatic weapons to ignore the rest of the ship, and only fire at the decoys protected inside the armor. The decoy block is simple to build, and automatically functions when placed/built. An example is listed below: | |
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| − | The decoy block is simple to build, and automatically functions when placed/built. An example is listed below: | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
!colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | Example Tutorial | !colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | Example Tutorial | ||
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| − | == | + | == Media == |
| − | + | {| | |
| + | |[[File:Decoy05.jpg|none|200px]] | ||
| + | |[[File:Decoy01.jpg|none|200px]] | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | == Tips == | ||
| + | *Placing the decoy yourself will not cause your own automated weapons to fire upon it in survival mode | ||
| + | *The decoy doesn't have to be in within open view of automated weapons in order to draw their fire. | ||
| + | *It is destroyed very quickly using more than one should be a good idea! | ||
| + | *If placed on the same ship, a hostile turret will not shoot through its own ship to destroy the decoy. | ||
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| + | == Known Issues == | ||
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== Programming == | == Programming == | ||
(IMyFunctionalBlock)<br> | (IMyFunctionalBlock)<br> | ||
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Properties: 0 | Properties: 0 | ||
| − | + | == Update History == | |
| + | <div style="-webkit-border-image: none;-webkit-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.046875) 0px 1px 1px 0px inset;background-color: #eeeeee;border-bottom-color: #AFAFAF;border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;border-bottom-right-radius: 3px;border-bottom-style: solid;border-bottom-width: 1px;border-left-color: #AFAFAF;border-left-style: solid;border-left-width: 1px;border-right-color: #AFAFAF;border-right-style: solid;border-right-width: 1px;border-top-color: #AFAFAF;border-top-left-radius: 3px;border-top-right-radius: 3px;border-top-style: solid;border-top-width: 1px;box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.046875) 0px 1px 1px 0px inset;color: #333;display: block;font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 1em;height: auto;line-height: 20px;margin-bottom: 5px;margin-left: 8px;margin-right: 8px;margin-top: 0px;min-height: 20px;padding-bottom: 4px;padding-left: 4px;padding-right: 4px;padding-top: 4px;width: auto;"> | ||
| + | {| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%" | ||
| + | |style="text-align: left;width: 8%"| N/A ||style="padding-left: 10px;padding-right: 10px;"| | ||
| + | *Decoy block introduced | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | </div> | ||
Revision as of 04:48, 22 July 2015
Large Ship / Station
DecoyComponents
Required
Mass (kg):
0
Integrity:
0
Build time (seconds):
30
Small Ship
DecoyComponents
Required
Mass (kg):
0
Integrity:
0
Build time (seconds):
8
Overview
The purpose of the decoy is force automated weapons to focus firing on them. As long as the decoy is within 800-850m, the automated weapons will completely ignore all other blocks and only fire at the decoys until they are destroyed. It does not require power to operate.
Usage
Its current function is to force automated weapons to fire and destroy it, this can be taken advantage of. A player may build one part of their ship with heavier armor; placing decoys within it to force an enemy ships automatic weapons to ignore the rest of the ship, and only fire at the decoys protected inside the armor. The decoy block is simple to build, and automatically functions when placed/built. An example is listed below:
| Example Tutorial | |
|---|---|
| |
Media
 |
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Tips
- Placing the decoy yourself will not cause your own automated weapons to fire upon it in survival mode
- The decoy doesn't have to be in within open view of automated weapons in order to draw their fire.
- It is destroyed very quickly using more than one should be a good idea!
- If placed on the same ship, a hostile turret will not shoot through its own ship to destroy the decoy.
Known Issues
Programming
(IMyFunctionalBlock)
Actions: 3
Toggle block On/Off Toggle block On Toggle block Off
Properties: 0
Update History
| N/A |
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