The
Isometric frigate fleet will receive a 600 million zark upgrade later this year. The upgrade is known as
IIU1 (Isometric Intermediate Update 1) and will help keep the fleet competitive until their ILU programme that is due to start in 2109. The update can be done at Grade B DDS ports and will probably take 5 days for each ship. Changes include :
- ML4 missile launcher with greater rate of fire
- Improved sensor suite including multi-phase scan
- Software upgrade for main computer system
- Increased bandwidth on the main and tactical databuses
- Improvements to shields, cloaking device and main cannons
- Equipment for distributed staffing
The programme is due to start in the late summer and will be completed by the end of the year.
3121 CAINOZOIC has already had the upgrade during the test programme and the crew has reported a notable improvement in capability.
The Isometric frigate fleet will receive a 600 million zark upgrade later this year. The upgrade is known as IIU1 (Isometric Intermediate Update 1) and will help keep the fleet competitive until their ILU programme that is due to start in 2109. The update can be done at Grade B DDS ports and will probably take 5 days for each ship. Changes include :