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Omega117a
Omega117a

>Implying this 'Matt' fellow has any understanding of strategy and isn't a raging manchild.

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Flashy_3
Flashy_3

Matt. A radar technician.
Much.com

I see what you did there.

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Svenwalker94
Svenwalker94

Dishy

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Ragnrok
Ragnrok

i thought this was an orbital nightcloak satellite for a min...

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Mirsh
Mirsh

So essentially the space equivalent of the sensor array thingy for ground turrets? Simple, but pretty nice.

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the_Farseer

Exactly. It uses up a turret slot but can provide instant and valuable intel when your starbase comes under attack. Players fighting the Remnant will find particular use for them (TIE Phantoms, Kueller's modified carrier, etc). However, even though cloaked units are somewhat rare, the expanded LOS when defending is incredibly helpful.

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An additional build option for orbital defense satellites, the Radar Platform has an expansive LOS and will detect cloaked units. Described by resident technician, Matt, the platforms are costly to construct and have no defensive armament but are highly effective if used strategically.