Hardware Suppression System
DGMK4
In-game description
“When equipped, the Hardware Suppression System spots all nearby electronic and explosive gadgets as well as targets in the middle of a locked-on process. Take aim and activate the device to intercept missiles and destroy electronic gadgets, up to a total of three combined.”
Availability
| Class | Recon |
| Unlock | Season 2 Catch-Up Hardware 3 |
| Requirement | Kills and assists with Assault Rifles (30)Deal damage while ADS (2,500) |
| Added in | 1.0.1.0 (Launch) |
Patch history
7 patch notes mentioning the Hardware Suppression System, newest first. Each entry is the exact line from EA's Game Update notes.
1.3.3.0Jun 26, 2026REDSEC
- Added a new Recon Training Path, Disruptor, featuring the Mobile Jammer and Hardware Suppression System for counter-gadget and electronic warfare play.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.3.3.0 in the balance log
1.3.2.0Jun 5, 2026gadgets
- Hardware Suppression System now plays the intended weapon locomotion animations when moving while zoomed.
- The XFGM-6D Recon Drone targeting logic now follows the same behaviour as the DGMK4 Hardware Suppression System, allowing close targets to be destroyed through walls while distant targets require line of sight.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.3.2.0 in the balance log
1.3.1.0May 8, 2026gadgets
- Tweaked targeting behaviour so it can no longer target enemy gadgets through walls at long range, though limited wall penetration is still possible at closer distances.
- Updated interception behaviour so it no longer detects or detonates grenades and M320A1 projectiles, but will still target launcher projectiles.
- Updated maximum range back to its original value.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.3.1.0 in the balance log
1.2.2.0Mar 13, 2026gadgets
- Resolved an issue where the M4A1 SLAM would not highlight correctly when targeted by the Recon Drone or Hardware Suppression System.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.2.2.0 in the balance log