STO Academy Forum

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11-20-2014, 11:18 PM

Thread: New player looking for help
Post: RE: New player looking for help

(11-16-2014, 03:57 AM)Valsak Wrote: Ok thats nice to know I will look up the Avenger this is actually my second Tactical char I kind of mess up my last one. On the other hand I'm still a bit lost ...

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11-19-2014, 02:20 PM

Thread: Starship design
Post: RE: Starship design

The A-10c is a wonderful CAS jet, which I guess is why congress wants to replace it with something less effective and 100x the cost. The Avenger cannon is awesome, but a starship equivalent would hav...

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11-19-2014, 02:10 PM

Thread: Bio-Neural Gel Pack console
Post: RE: Bio-Neural Gel Pack console

An overall power of 2% boost will be fine, when it materializes. Until then, I'll enjoy the other far more tangible benefits of this console.

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11-19-2014, 11:34 AM

Thread: Bio-Neural Gel Pack console
Post: RE: Bio-Neural Gel Pack console

I've had one since early this morning. It seems to be functioning as I expected and is a great addition to my Phantom. Also, I'm running it with the neutronic torp which makes it even more interesti...

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11-19-2014, 04:04 AM

Thread: Odyssey Star Cruiser build help
Post: RE: Odyssey Star Cruiser build help

(01-31-2014, 02:13 AM)Xhopeon Wrote: Damage types haven't changed so much, so if you still focus on only Phaser/Disruptor, you can't go wrong. Same goes with other types/hybrids.Being agnostic on en...

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01-31-2014, 06:43 PM

Thread: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)
Post: RE: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)

(06-04-2013, 03:48 PM)VFaulk Wrote: *Shudders at the amount of grinding to be done...* So for now Im thinking the 3 piece Omega, MACO shield and 2 piece borg deflector and impulse.. This could tak...

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06-04-2013, 05:03 PM

Thread: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)
Post: RE: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)

The Omega set, meaning the torp, cutter and assimilated console are a standalone proposition. The Omega set works great on my plasma F-TER, and that "wisdom" is based on 100's of hours of playtime.

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06-04-2013, 03:36 PM

Thread: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)
Post: RE: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)

(06-04-2013, 02:03 PM)VFaulk Wrote: What sort of space sets are do you recommend for escorts? Just got tier IV Omega rep and a shiny new HEC last night.. Time to trick it out and start doing elites....

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06-04-2013, 02:47 PM

Thread: Gamer's rig
Post: RE: Gamer's rig

Water is much better for cooling all high-heat FRU's, if you can afford it. If you're going water for the first time there are some things you can do to avoid heartbreak later: -Don't cheap-lick your...

Quark's Bar

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05-31-2013, 03:48 PM

Thread: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)
Post: RE: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)

I'm very pleased with my Ody tac build as a tactical captain. Fore: 2xfleet plasma BA, 1xfleet DBA 1xfleet quantum launcher Aft: 1xRomulan experimental BA, 1xfleet plasma BA, cutter, 1xRomulan plasma ...

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05-30-2013, 02:28 PM

Thread: Infected Space Elite
Post: RE: Infected Space Elite

(05-24-2013, 03:00 PM)martinison Wrote: All in all I think the change is a positive one. Killing an elite scout that not only fights back but makes an effort to maneuver is a lot more rewarding.

STO Episodes & TFOs

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05-30-2013, 02:04 PM

Thread: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)
Post: RE: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)

I don't do KDF yet, so I can only speak fed. Correct, in my experience the Borg XII set is best for escorts due to its high shield regeneration, coupled with the hull and shield procs. For cruisers an...

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05-08-2013, 04:05 PM

Thread: Andorian Escorts
Post: RE: Andorian Escorts

(03-28-2013, 12:53 PM)ChrisHerr Wrote: (03-27-2013, 04:07 PM)stone1427 Wrote: Cannons, Torpedoes, Mines. I like having a cannon buff, Torpedo buff, Mine buff, energy type buff, and projectile type...

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03-28-2013, 03:28 PM

Thread: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)
Post: Re: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)

Hijaak Wrote:ChaucerIngram1 Wrote:This is unrelated and for TacPaddy ;) : HOLY CRAP BRO!!!! You could power Somalia with that rig, god knows they need it. :) Back on point... What are the consoles...

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03-21-2013, 08:56 PM

Thread: Andorian Escorts
Post: Re: Andorian Escorts

Hijaak Wrote:ChaucerIngram1 Wrote:The Adorian escorts, as a tactical-centric ship line, has been a lot of fun for me. So much so that I'm actively using both the Kumari and Charal variants. While th...

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03-21-2013, 08:35 PM

Thread: Andorian Escorts
Post: Re: Andorian Escorts

The Adorian escorts, as a tactical-centric ship line, has been a lot of fun for me. So much so that I'm actively using both the Kumari and Charal variants. While the ship falls within Cryptic's "bal...

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03-21-2013, 03:56 PM

Thread: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)
Post: Re: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)

8-) Don't be jealous TP, this was an expensive and often frustrating project. I've water-cooled for 12-years now, and every new, more complex build gets increasingly difficult to plan for.

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03-20-2013, 01:03 PM

Thread: My tray config for Roscoe!
Post: My tray config for Roscoe!

As we discussed:

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03-20-2013, 02:21 AM

Thread: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)
Post: Re: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)

This is unrelated and for TacPaddy ;) :

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03-20-2013, 02:15 AM

Thread: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)
Post: Re: Starship Elite STF Builds & Pics (Season 7)

Here's my contribution:

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03-20-2013, 02:02 AM

Thread: aux2battery builds any good ? of so here is a vesta build
Post: Re: aux2battery builds any good ? of so here is a ...

Am I missing something here? I don't see any specifics.

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11-22-2012, 10:55 AM

Thread: vesta build suggestions ?
Post: Re: vesta build suggestions ?

I have enough hands on with the tac to offer some good advice now, winchester. :) My experience with the Vesta was a bit of a letdown initially, then I got the shields to 15k, with EPtS and RSP to ...

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11-17-2012, 08:21 PM

Thread: Constant STO Crashing
Post: Re: Constant STO Crashing

Somethings different. I was able to switch like crazy, anytime I wanted before S7.

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11-17-2012, 08:13 PM

Thread: Constant STO Crashing
Post: Re: Constant STO Crashing

That really sucks. I am able to play for extended periods. It's crashed twice for me today. when I try to switch to Windows. I doubt if it's anything oldskool like fragmentation, because my box def...