Technology

Vibrosword

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A powered close-combat sword with an ultrasonic cutting edge.

General Information

ModelService vibrosword
CategoryWeapons
ClassificationMelee & Control Weapons
StatusActive
Introduced3 BIA
ManufacturersBaktoid Armor Workshop (BAW) — Manufacturer
OperatorsImperial Army (IA) — Primary

Specifications

Additional

Weapon Type
Powered melee sword
Dimensions
1.1 m overall
Weight
2.5 kg
Capacity
Replaceable cell; 4 hours continuous activation
Effective Range
Contact; 2 m engagement envelope
Firing Modes
Unpowered blade or powered cutting edge
Targeting System
Manual or droid-controlled handling
Service Role
Close assault and powered cutting

Description

A compact generator in the hilt drives high-frequency vibration through the blade. The service pattern equips close-assault personnel and compatible combat droids. A replaceable power cell and protected activation controls support field maintenance. Standard blades are not certified for sustained lightsaber contact.
Origin: Mixed
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