Iconian gateway

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  • Ancient Iconian technology allowing instantaneous transport between two locations (TNG: "Contagion"; DS9: "To the Death")
  • Two varieties
    • Older style: Orbital gateways allowing transit of starships (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
    • Later style: Planetside gateways allowing transit of individuals (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • Gateways powered via two methods
    • Internal power stores (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
    • Automatic taps into nearby power sources (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • Distributed throughout the Milky Way galaxy (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
    • Present in nearly every sector in the galaxy (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
    • None present within 10 light years of B'hava'el (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • Network capable of disruption through tachyon exposure (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)