A phaser cannon was a type of phaser weapon that could be mounted aboard starships, ground vehicles, or used as a ground based weapon. A portable version also existed for use as a hand-held weapon. (TOS comic: "So Near the Touch"
History[]
In the year 2364, the crew of the USS Centurion deployed tripod mounted phaser cannons to the surface of Tenara in order to fight off attacks by the M'dok. (TNG novel: The Captains' Honor)
In 2371, the Defiant-class, which was equipped with four pulse phaser cannons entered service. (DS9 reference: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Technical Manual)
In 2380, the Vesta-class, which was equipped with experimental Mark XII phaser cannons entered service. (ST - Destiny novel: Mere Mortals)
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Appearances and references[]
- Star Trek: The Original Series
- Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
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- Star Trek: Voyager
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- Star Trek: Starfleet Corps of Engineers
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- Star Trek: New Frontier
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- Star Trek: Stargazer
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- Star Trek
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- Star Trek: The Lost Era
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External link[]
- Phaser cannon article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.