Ranarth began to enter the shield data into the Cutter's computer so that Nico could work on translating it into the programming code that they used and reconfiguring the drone's shield array. Then Max ran [Battle Optimization] on the data, in an attempt to make it compatible with the equipment that was already on board the drone, and Nico tweaked it again.
Fortunately, the Drone was equipped with the miniature Replicator system that was used to create bombs, and was capable of some level of self modification under Nico's expert tutelage.
"The shield line will be going offline for a few moments. I am testing on them first, before we risk an interaction with the Dyson Sphere, in the event that we have the configuration incorrect." Nico informed the occupants of the shuttle.