Description
Quantum Resonance Sensors Technology uses quantum resonance to detect objects and signals at the quantum level, providing unparalleled sensing capabilities.
Benefits
Sensor strength Empire-wide+4.36%-
Espionage output Empire-wide+3.64%
Strategy notes
Quantum Resonance Sensors develops the Sensing discipline within Reconnaissance and Espionage. Win information asymmetry through persistent observation, covert access, and fleets that act on fresh intelligence. Its immediate value is +3% Sensing; +10% Espionage; +9% Sensing. The principal counterpressure is that counterintelligence, deception, compartmentalization, and cheap decoys can waste its expensive collection network.
Player hints
This tier begins to define an empire. Compare its resource demand with the other technologies competing for your laboratories. Favor this technology when its Sensing benefits reinforce your current economy, fleets, or frontier. Pause the branch if its expected RP per tick is too diluted or its resource costs would stall higher-priority projects.
Research cost
8KRP
6.4KCredits
600Common
1.6KRare
1.2KStrategic
600Fuel