What ships can fit a covert ops cloak?
You can only fit the CovOps cloak on covops frigates, stealth bombers, force recon cruisers, blockade runner industrials, and strategic cruisers – Tech 3 ships – with the Covert Reconfiguration subsystem.
How long does it take to cloak Eve?
The particular way that cloaks operate is that you will be visible for several seconds on the overview but you will not be able to be targeted if you do it correctly, because of the way that your client pings the server. The average time is about 3-4 seconds, longer if you have a slower connection or computer lag.
Can you scan down cloaked ships Eve?
As people mentioned, you can’t be scanned down as long as your cloak is active. Your probes, however, will be seen on d-scan and will alert people to your presence.
Can you scan cloaked ships Eve?
The directional scanner can see the following objects in space: All ships and their names. This excludes combat recon and cloaked ships. Celestial objects such as moons, asteroid belts and planets.
Can Alpha clones cloak?
It is explicitly stated in the blog, very clearly, that cloaking can not be trained by Alpha clones.
How do you get a cloaked ship in EVE?
Faction police and CONCORD ships are able to locate cloaked ships. If you are being chased by either of them due to low standing or criminal action they will warp to you even if you are cloaked. Offensive area of effect modules such as Bombs and Smartbombs will damage cloaked ships but will not decloak them.
What does D scanner do?
The Discovery Scanner is an integrated scanner module used to instantly identify all astronomical objects within an uncharted star system. When activated, either in normal space or Supercruise, the Discovery Scanner catalogues stars and marks the positions of planets and moons.
Can combat probes find wrecks?
The lore reason you can probe scan for ships, deployables, et cetera is because the combat probes are calibrated to be able to detect the signature of the sensor emissions of the object. A wreck, by definition, does not have working sensors and thus this method will not work.
What is D scan Eve?
Every ship in Eve has a Directional Scanner (d-scan) that can be used to discover the rough location of certain kinds of objects up to 14 AU (appx. 2 x109 km) away from the ship.
Do cloaked ships show up on scan?
Once the cloaking module is deactivated, the ship will immediately appear on the overview and be targetable, even though the decloaking animation also takes a few seconds to play. Exceptions: Cloaked ships and scanner probes do not decloak cloaked ships.
Can a T2 ship warp while cloaked in Eve?
Covert ops cloaking device can only be used by certain T2 and faction ships. No scan resolution penalty. No speed penalty while active. Ship is able to warp while cloaked. While the cloak is active the ship cannot target anything.
How long does it take to cloak a ship in Eve?
After a ship uncloaks it is unable to target anything while the sensors are being calibrated (up to 27 seconds on most basic cloak and skill). Covert ops cloaking device can only be used by certain T2 and faction ships. No scan resolution penalty.
What can covert ops explorers do in Eve?
As scouts they can stealthily gather intelligence and use their scanning bonus to probe out enemy targets. They can watch enemy targets while in cloak and provide a warp coordinate for a much larger gang of heavy hitting ships in an organized surprise attack. Explorers can use the same scanning bonus to probe down PvE exploration sites.
How does the cloaking device work in Eve?
Cloaking device works on any ship and allows them to cloak up. The prototype cloaking device, improved cloaking device and almost all of the faction/storyline/officer cloaking devices count as standard cloaking devices. Installed cloaking device will apply scan resolution penalties at all times even if the cloak is offline.
