Threat Deterrent Charge Launcher

The  is an Experimental Weapon for starships. The periodically leaves behind an energy charge which will seek out your current target at high speeds. This electrically-charged projectile is built to interfere with the enemy's systems, making subtle changes to their weapons' targeting parameters, that will make your ship appear to be less threatening than it might otherwise be, and eventually render them briefly incapable of attacking your vessel.

Equipping this weapon has a passive masking effect on your other ship's systems, making them appear to be less threatening than they otherwise would. This has a passive effect of reducing the amount of Threat your starship generates.

It may be upgraded like a standard weapon, swapped out for another Experimental Weapon and placed in any other starship's Experimental Weapon Slot.

It is obtainable from the Jovian Intel Heavy Raider, and can be equipped on any starship capable of utilizing Experimental Weapons.