Wide Arc cannons

Wide Arc Dual Heavy Cannons are a directed energy starship weapons with [Arc] modifier which gives it a 90° firing arc in addition to being able to utilize the standard functions of Dual Heavy Cannons. Each Wide Arc cannons have equip limit so you can't equip multiple versions of the same one. Lockbox Wide Arc cannons cannot be paired with crafted variants.

Variants

There are several types of Wide Arc Dual Heavy Cannons available, each of which are listed below. Each type of Wide Arc Dual Heavy Cannons offers a different proc (random chance for an attack bonus).

Crafting

Wide Arc Dual Heavy Cannons can be obtained through the R&D crafting system. To unlock the crafting option, it requires the player to reach level 15 in the Cannons R&D school and a duty officer with R&D: Cannons. All wide arc cannons are crafted at very rare quality with a chance of creating ultra rare depending on the player's cannons crafting skill. It is account bind on equip, and therefore can be sold on the exchange or traded in-game.

• R&D components needed for crafting a Wide Arc Dual Heavy Cannons:

4 Component - Focusing Lens

4 Component - Barrel Synchronizer

2 Component - Electromagnetic Coupling

2 Component - EPS Regulator

2 Component - Firing Sequencer

2 Component - Plasma Compressor

4 Component - Isolinear Circuitry

3 Component - Isolinear Chip

• Cannons XP earned: 12,000
• Crafting duration: 20 hours

Item		Proc	Obtained
	[Wide Arc Antiproton Dual Heavy Cannons]	+20% Critical Severity	Crafting
	[Wide Arc Disruptor Dual Heavy Cannons]	to target: 2.5% Chance: -10 All Damage Resistance for 15 sec	Crafting
	[Wide Arc Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons]	to target: 2.5% Chance: One Random Subsystem Offline for 5 sec	Crafting
	[Wide Arc Plasma Dual Heavy Cannons]	to target: 2.5% Chance: X Plasma Damage per sec for 15 sec (Ignores Shields)	Crafting
	[Wide Arc Polaron Dual Heavy Cannons]	to target: 2.5% Chance: -25 All Current Power Levels for 5 sec	Crafting
	[Wide Arc Tetryon Dual Heavy Cannons]	to target: 2.5% Chance: -X damage to All Shields	Crafting

Lobi

Item		Proc	Obtained
	[Wide Arc Phase Cannons (22c.)]	On Hit, if Target's Nearest Shield Facing is Down: +10% Energy Weapon Damage for 10 sec +25% Projectile Weapon Damage for 10 sec (Does not stack or refresh until duration ends)	200

Lock box

Item		Proc	Obtained
	[Wide Arc Ba'ul Antiproton Dual Heavy Cannons]	Ba'ul Refraction - Each shot chains to an additional target for 5% of attack damage	Angel's Wake Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Ferenginar Plasma Dual Heavy Cannons]	2.5% Chance: * -20% All Damage for 10 sec (stacks up to 4 times) * At 4 stacks, also Disables for 5 sec * (Disables max once per 30 seconds)	Deep Space Nine Lock Box
	[Emitter-Linked Wide Arc Disruptor Dual Heavy Cannons]	+5 Starship Shield Restoration (Improves Shield Healing)  +5 Starship Shield Capacity (Improves Shield Hit Points)	Discovery Lock Box
	[Emitter-Linked Wide Arc Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons]	+5 Starship Shield Restoration (Improves Shield Healing)  +5 Starship Shield Capacity (Improves Shield Hit Points)	Discovery Lock Box
	[Integrity-Linked Wide Arc Disruptor Dual Heavy Cannons]	+5 Starship Hull Capacity (Increases Starship Maximum Hit Points)  +5 Starship Damage Control (Improves Passive Hull Regeneration)	Discovery Lock Box
	[Integrity-Linked Wide Arc Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons]	+5 Starship Hull Capacity (Increases Starship Maximum Hit Points)  +5 Starship Damage Control (Improves Passive Hull Regeneration)	Discovery Lock Box
	[Sensor-Linked Wide Arc Disruptor Dual Heavy Cannons]	+5 Starship Defensive Maneuvering (Improves Defense)  +5 Starship Weapon Amplification (Improves Critical Hit Severity with Weapons)	Discovery Lock Box
	[Sensor-Linked Wide Arc Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons]	+5 Starship Defensive Maneuvering (Improves Defense)  +5 Starship Weapon Amplification (Improves Critical Hit Severity with Weapons)	Discovery Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Viridian Plasma Dual Heavy Cannons]	2.5% chance: +30% Firing Cycle Haste for 6 sec for all Viridian Plasma weapons	Discovery: Emerald Chain Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Federation Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons (32c.)]	2.5% chance: Recover 2.5% Bridge Officer Ability Recharge, additional 1% per sec for 20 sec	Discovery: Far From Home Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Federation Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons (32c. Refit)]	2.5% chance: Recover 5% Bridge Officer Ability Recharge, additional 0.5% per sec for 20 sec	Discovery: Far From Home Lock Box
	[Focusing-Linked Wide Arc Disruptor Dual Heavy Cannons]	+5 Starship Shield Hardness (Reduces Damage Taken by Shields)  +5 Starship Scientific Readiness (Improves Science Bridge Officer Cooldowns)	Emperor's Lock Box
	[Focusing-Linked Wide Arc Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons]	+5 Starship Shield Hardness (Reduces Damage Taken by Shields)  +5 Starship Scientific Readiness (Improves Science Bridge Officer Cooldowns)	Emperor's Lock Box
	[Resilience-Linked Wide Arc Disruptor Dual Heavy Cannons]	+5 Starship Ablative Hull Plating (Improves Kinetic and Physical Damage Resistance Rating)  +5 Starship Engineering Readiness (Improves Engineering Bridge Officer Cooldowns)	Emperor's Lock Box
	[Resilience-Linked Wide Arc Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons]	+5 Starship Ablative Hull Plating (Improves Kinetic and Physical Damage Resistance Rating)  +5 Starship Engineering Readiness (Improves Engineering Bridge Officer Cooldowns)	Emperor's Lock Box
	[Targeting-Linked Wide Arc Disruptor Dual Heavy Cannons]	+5 Accuracy Rating  +5 Starship Tactical Readiness (Improves Tactical Bridge Officer Cooldowns)	Emperor's Lock Box
	[Targeting-Linked Wide Arc Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons]	+5 Accuracy Rating  +5 Starship Tactical Readiness (Improves Tactical Bridge Officer Cooldowns)	Emperor's Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Altamid Plasma Dual Heavy Cannons]	2.5% chance: For 15 sec, -15 Plasma and Kinetic Damage Resistance Rating	Kelvin Divergence Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Agony Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons]	to target: 2.5% Chance: Disable for 2.5 sec (once per 10 sec) and __ Phaser Damage per sec for 15 sec (Ignores Shields)	Mirror Incursion Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Zhat Vash Disruptor Dual Heavy Cannons]	2.5% chance: Apply Viridium Isotope to Foe for 45 sec (max 5 stacks) +4% Bonus Damage with this weapon per Viridium Isotope applied to target	Picard Zhat Vash Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Covert Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons]	-50% Threat from This Weapon 2.5% chance: +10% Turn Rate and Flight Speed for 10 sec (stacks up to 5 times)	Section 31 Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Isolytic Plasma Dual Heavy Cannons]	2.5% Chance: * Pulls enemies near target together * Confuses mines and torpedoes near target * 121.7 Plasma Damage	Son'a Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Delphic Antiproton Dual Heavy Cannons]	to self: 2.5% Chance to Apply Delphic Overcharge +10% Weapon Crit Chance for 5 sec +10% Weapon Crit Severity for 5 sec (Additional applications refresh these effects)	Sphere Builder Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Phasic Harmonic Dual Heavy Cannons]	to target: 2.5% Chance: Disable for 2.5 sec (once per 10 sec) to target: 2.5% Chance: X Kinetic Damage per sec for 7.5 sec (Ignores Shields)	Swarm Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Diffusive Tetryon Dual Heavy Cannons]	2.5% chance: Apply Shield Diffusion to self: * +10% Shield Resistance for 10 sec to target: * -10% Shield Resistance for 10 sec	Tzenkethi Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Pulse Phaser Dual Heavy Cannons]	2.5% Chance: Applies Phaser Transfer to Target: -10 All Damage Resistance Rating to Self: +10 All Damage Resistance Rating	Undiscovered Lock Box
	[Wide Arc Voth Antiproton Dual Heavy Cannons]	25% Chance on Critical Hit: Reduce enemy's Damage Output by 9.1% for 10 sec (stacks up to 3 times)	Voth Lock Box

Modifiers and upgrading

Cannon weapons can be upgraded using the Cannon Weapons Tech Upgrades or assorted Universal Tech Upgrades. This item will receive an additional modifier on successful quality improvement:

Quality	Modifier	Effect
Ultra Rare	Random	Random modifier.
Epic	[Ac/Dm]	+10 Accuracy Rating +X Damage

Very Rare Wide Arc cannons will have three modifier suffixes and Ultra Rare will have four. Epic adds a fifth unique modifier. By default it comes with an [Arc] mod which can't be re-engineered, and [Acc] [Dmg] mods which can be re-engineered.

Upgrading it to Ultra Rare will add a standard mod from the list:

• [Acc]: +10 Accuracy Rating
• [CrtD]: +20% Critical Severity
• [CrtH]: +2% Critical Chance
• [Dmg]: +X Damage
  • Re-engineering options: [Acc], [CrtD], [CrtH], [Dmg].
  • Special mods Pen, Over, Rapid, Snare and Thrust were removed from the UR pool, but may still be available as a suffix on weapons crafted before the removal.

All energy weapons upgraded to Epic quality receive:

• [Ac/Dm]: +10 Accuracy Rating and +X Damage
  • Re-engineering options: [Ac/Dm], [Ac/CrtD], [Ac/CrtH], [CrtD/Dm], [CrtH/CrtD], [CrtH/Dm].

Notes

• For a list of consoles and skills that affect the performance of this weapon, see Dual Heavy Cannons#Performance.

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Starship Energy weapons
Energy Type	Beam		Cannon
	Array & Omni	Dual Bank	Turret	Single	Dual & Quad	Dual Heavy
Standard Energy weapons
Phaser
Disruptor
Plasma
Tetryon
Polaron
Antiproton
Proton
Other

Cosmetics Energy Weapons (different visuals)
These weapons are functionally identical to the Standard Energy Weapons above, but are visually different when firing. This includes most 23rd-century weaponry, with the exception of the 23rd century Plasma Torpedo Launcher in the section below and most Discovery-era weapons.
Phaser
Disruptor
Plasma

Hybrid Energy Weapons (two standard procs)
Disruptor -based
Plasma -based
Tetryon -based
Polaron -based

Elite Fleet Energy Weapons (standard + extra proc)
Phaser
Disruptor
Plasma
Tetryon
Polaron
Antiproton

Special Energy Weapons (standard + extra proc)
Phaser -based
Disruptor -based
Plasma -based
Tetryon -based
Antoproton -based

Special Energy Weapons (non-standard proc[s])
Phaser -based
Phaser -based
Disruptor -based
Disruptor -based
Plasma -based
Plasma -based
Plasma -based &
Tetryon -based
Tetryon -based
Polaron -based
Polaron -based
Antiproton -based
Antiproton -based