Beam Weapons with Slave Use Too Much Power

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    So, first off, here is my test ship with 550,000,000 power capacity and a 5.7,000,000 recharge.


    And it can fire the below weapon, easy:



    But when I add one tiny cannon slave to it:



    It uses a ridiculous amount of power:

    Before:

    After:



    As you can see by looking at the power bar, 550 million power units are sucked down by adding that single cannon slave. Is there a short in there somewhere that was added recently, this is on version 0.1932, stable with no mods...
     
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    This is a known bug, that was already taken care of. As such, the next released version will contain the fix.