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Scanning

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Targeted Scanning

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To scan another ship, turn on your ships scanner (Default Bind V.) Align the ship or rock with your crosshairs and hold down left click to scan. The closer you are to the target, the more information is visible






Zooming in While Scanning

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To zoom in on a specific object like a rock, use the mouse wheel to increase or decrease the size that your scanner focuses on. This can be useful if there is more then 1 object from where you are tying to scan.

Characters
Name Time (s) Percentage (%)
Armor 4 40
Affiliation 2 20
Shield Health 2 20
Ships
Name Time (s) Percentage (%)
Ship Type 2 20
Affiliation 2 20
Hull Health 2 20
Shield Health 2 20
Owner 4 40
Pilot 6 60
Armor 4 40
Passenger Capacity 4 40
Passenger Total 6 60
Passenger Type 8 80
Wanted* - -
Status* - -
Channel Levels**
Name Time (s) Percentage (%)
Shield 2 20
Cockpit 2 20
Passengers 2 20
Turret 4 40
Gun 4 40
Missiles 4 40
Countermeasures 4 40
PowerPlant 4 40
Engine 4 40
Radar 4 40
FuelTank 4 40
Radiator 4 40

* These values were seen at 5:55(citation 1) and the other values were missing.

** [Speculation] As scanning commenced the number of channels listed increased. These values seem to be associated with ship systems.


Related Careers

Combat, Policing, Smuggling, Mining, Exploration.

Profession Relation
Bounty Hunting Scan ships to identify crew.
Smuggling Know how to hide items of interest.
Spying Avoid being detected.
Scouting Jump ahead to inform fleet.

Related Ships

Utility specific mounts to increase scanning capabilities.

Ship Crew Equipment
Terrapin 2 Not Listed
Freelancer DUR 2 Long Range Scanner
Constellation Aquila 4 Long Range Scanner

References

  1. Around the Verse 3.9 - UK
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