Iconian gateway

• Ancient Iconian technology allowing instantaneous transport between two locations (TNG: "Contagion"; DS9: "To the Death")
• Various varieties
  • Hezlat: Orbital gateways allowing transit of starships (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness; DS9 Short Story: "Horn and Ivory")
    • First variety created by the Iconians (DS9 Short Story: "Horn and Ivory")
  • Planetside gateways allowing transit of individuals (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)
  • Handheld gateways for small-item transport (DS9 Short Story: "Horn and Ivory")
• 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 directed tachyon exposure coupled with particular noble gasses (DS9 Novel: Demons of Air and Darkness)