http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_Denial_System "The waves excite water molecules in the epidermis to around 130 °F (55 °C), causing an intensely painful sensation of extreme heat"
"The beam is designed only to affect an individual for a short moment, due to safety presets and features, but these settings can be overridden by the operator."
There's a stun and a kill mode.
Post edited at 10:54 am on Oct. 23, 2008 by shadowpool
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