[Taera]

further proof:

1 base loaded with 23 massive mesons (all electronics and two shields)
23 frigates armed with a single APB (bridge, crew quarters, life support, 6xquantum engine, solar sail)

with multiplex:
tactical: all enemy ships die on turn 11
strategoca: all enemy ships die on turn 11

without multiplex:
tactical: base dies on turn 15
strategical: base dies on turn 15