Ship Equipment

Civilian Modules Modules whose specifications are geared toward use on rookie ships.		Deployable Equipment Chuck it into space and leave it there. If you like.
Electronic Warfare Mounds of electronic wizardry, for that extra edge.		Electronics and Sensor Upgrades Give your onboard computer systems some love.
Engineering Equipment Everything you need to upgrade your powercore.		Gang Assist Modules Modules used to assist gang members.
Hull & Armor Everything you need to strengthen your ship against the dangers of space.		Miscellaneous
Propulsion When the need for speed overwhelms, look no further.		Shield Strengthen your barriers.
Smartbombs Omnidirectional energy blasts. The loner's best friend in hostile territory.		Turrets & Bays Everything you need to hurt your fellow man and then some.

Equipment allow you to customize and more finely tune the behavior and capabilities of your ship. Most ships can be fitted with some equipment except for a few of them such as shuttle or freighter.