Type-2 Phaser¶
Standard-issue directed energy sidearm used by Starfleet and Federation personnel. More powerful than the Type-1, it serves as the primary personal defense weapon throughout Starfleet.
Specifications¶
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Ranged |
| Category | energy/phaser |
| Damage | 3 |
| Size/Form Factor | Hand-held pistol |
| Range | Effective up to 200 meters |
| Power Source | Removable power cell |
| Settings | 16 power settings from light stun to maximum disintegration |
| Origin | Federation |
| Era | 23rd-29th century |
Special Properties¶
Can be used as cutting tool, explosive device, or emergency power source; modular design
Availability & Legal Status¶
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Availability | Common (Starfleet personnel) |
| Concealability | Medium - can be hidden under clothing but with difficulty |
| Legality | Legal for Starfleet personnel, restricted for civilians in Federation space |
| Price Range | 2 - 3 |
Drawbacks¶
Power limitations on higher settings
Notable Uses¶
Standard issue aboard Starfleet vessels and for away teams
Additional Notes¶
Design evolved significantly over centuries; 24th century models feature more refined control settings
16 power settings; multi-purpose tool and weapon