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Line 7: |model= GBT-1G<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |model= GBT-1G<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |introduced=[[3136]] |introduced=[[3136]] + |class= Light<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |cost= |cost= − |Tech Base=Inner Sphere+ |mass= 25<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> − |mech type=BattleMech+ |chassis= [[X-G266]] [[Endo Steel]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> − |mass= 25 − |chassis= [[X-G266]] [[endo steel]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |armor= [[Kallon Royalstar]] with [[CASE]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |armor= [[Kallon Royalstar]] with [[CASE]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> − |engine= [[Omni 175]] [[light fusion engine]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> + |engine= [[Omni 175 Light]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |speed= 118<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |speed= 118<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |comsys= [[Garret T20-C]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |comsys= [[Garret T20-C]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |T&T= [[Dynatec 1122]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |T&T= [[Dynatec 1122]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> − |heat sinks= 10 [[double heat sink]]s<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> + |heat sinks= 10 [[Double Heat Sink]]s<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> − |armament= <span></span> + |armament= 2x [[Light PPC]]s<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/><br>1x [[MML-3]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> − * 2x [[Light PPC]] − * 1x [[MML-3]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |BV (1.0)= |BV (1.0)= |BV (2.0)= 777<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 245</ref> |BV (2.0)= 777<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 245</ref> Line 26:
Line 23: ==Description== ==Description== − Designed for long-range combat, the '''''Gambit''''' was a solid, [[BattleMech#Light|light]] [[BattleMech]], the second 'Mech to have been brought to market by Adam Tech Industries. A solid design, the ''Gambit'' was fitted with a revolutionary new actuator system that allowed it to bring its [[light PPC]]s around to fire on targets directly behind itself.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> + Designed for long-range combat, the '''''Gambit''''' was a solid, light [[BattleMech]], the second 'Mech to have been brought to market by Adam Tech Industries; a solid design, the ''Gambit'' was fitted with a revolutionary new actuator system that allowed it to bring its Light PPCs around to fire on targets directly behind itself.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> − Straightforward to maintain and built around some of the most popular items on the market including armor plating, heat sinks, and myomer bundles, the ''Gambit'' was very popular with 'Mech technicians following its entry to service in [[3136]]. The [[Dynatec 1122]] targeting and tracking system was another popular feature, this time with the [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarriors]] who piloted the ''Gambit'' for both its rugged, durable nature and the way in which the heads-up display (HUD) was fully customizable. The Dynatec 1122 was married to a [[Garret T20-C]] communications system, making the ''Gambit''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s electronic systems highly reliable.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> Adding to the ''Gambit's'' appeal for MechWarriors was the cockpit, which in addition to featuring a reliable emergency release mechanism, was also armored to resist [[battle armor]]-scale weapons for at least 10 seconds - a feature clearly intended to make the ''Gambit'' suitable for use in the battlefields of the [[Dark Age]].<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> + Straightforward to maintain and built around some of the most popular items on the market including armor plating, heat sinks and myomer bundles, the ''Gambit'' was very popular with 'Mech technicians following its entry to service in [[3136]]. The Dynatec 1122 targeting and tracking system was another popular feature, this time with the [[MechWarrior]]s who piloted the ''Gambit'' for both its rugged, durable nature and the way in which the Heads-Up Display was fully customizable. The Dynatec 1122 was married to a Garret T20-C communications system, making the ''Gambit's'' electronic systems highly reliable.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> − Produced at the Adam Tech plant on [[Abadan]], the ''Gambit'' featured five tons of [[standard armor]]. Its [[Omni 175]] [[light engine]] allowed the ''Gambit'' to reach speeds of 118 km/h, and also mounted an [[XL gyro]] to save weight for other systems and equipment.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> + Adding to the ''Gambit's'' appeal for MechWarriors was the cockpit, which in addition to featuring a reliable emergency release mechanism, was also armored to resist [[battle armor]]-scale weapons for at least ten seconds - a feature clearly intended to make the ''Gambit'' suitable for use in the battlefields of the [[Dark Age]].<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> + + Produced at the Adam Tech plant on [[Abadan]], the ''Gambit'' featured five tons of [[Standard Armor]] and the Omni 175 [[Light Engine]] allowed the ''Gambit'' to reach speeds of 118 km/h. The ''Gambit'' also mounted an [[XL Gyro]], saving weight for other systems and equipment.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − The ''Gambit'' was equipped with a [[Fusigon Shorttooth]] [[light PPC]] in each arm as well as a single [[Holly 3-Tube]] [[MML-3]] mounted in the right torso, along with one ton of ammunition in [[CASE]]-protected storage.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> + The ''Gambit'' was equipped with a Fusigon Shorttooth [[Light Particle Projection Cannon]] in each arm as well as a single Holly 3-Tube [[Multi-Missile Launcher]] mounted in the right torso, along with a ton of ammunition stored in CASE-protected storage.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> ==Variants== ==Variants== − *; GBL-1L : The 1L variant of the ''Gambit'' replaced the [[MML-3]], ammunition supply, and [[CASE]] protection system with a [[targeting computer]] and [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]]. The combination of a lack of ammunition-dependent systems and high accuracy made the GBL-1L an extremely popular variant. BV (2.0) = 796.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/><ref name="TRO:3145FWLp77">''Technical Readout: 3145 Free Worlds League'', p. 77, "GBT-1L ''Gambit''"</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 246</ref> + *;GBL-1L : The 1L variant of the ''Gambit'' replaced the MML-3, the ammunition supply and the CASE protection system with a [[Targeting Computer]] and [[TAG]]. The combination of a lack of ammunition-dependent systems and high accuracy made the GBL-1L an extremely popular variant. BV (2.0) = 796.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/><ref name="TRO:3145FWLp77">''Technical Readout: 3145 Free Worlds League'', p. 77, "GBT-1L ''Gambit''"</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 246</ref> ==Design Quirks== ==Design Quirks== Line 42:
Line 41: * [[Hyper-Extending Actuators]] * [[Hyper-Extending Actuators]] − ==Notable Pilots== + ==Image Gallery== − :''See [[:Category:Notable Gambit Pilots]]'' − − ==Gallery== <gallery> <gallery> − File:MWDA-WS059-Gambit.jpg|''Gambit'' miniature from [[Miniatures - MechWarrior#MechWarrior: Wolf Strike|MechWarrior: Wolf Strike set]]+ Mechgambit-gl.jpg|''Gambit'' 'Mech from [[MechWarrior: Age of Destruction]] </gallery> </gallery> Line 58:
Line 54: * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Free Worlds League]]'' * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Free Worlds League]]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category: BattleMechs]] [[Category: BattleMechs]] [[Category: Light BattleMechs]] [[Category: Light BattleMechs]] [[Category: 25 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category: 25 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category: Free Worlds League BattleMechs]] [[Category: Free Worlds League BattleMechs]] + [[Category: Dark Age Mechs]]
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|model= GBT-1G<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | |model= GBT-1G<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | ||
|introduced=[[3136]] | |introduced=[[3136]] | ||
| + | |class= Light<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | ||
|cost= | |cost= | ||
| − | + | |mass= 25<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | |
| − | + | |chassis= [[X-G266]] [[Endo Steel]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | |
| − | |mass= 25 | ||
| − | |chassis= [[X-G266]] [[ | ||
|armor= [[Kallon Royalstar]] with [[CASE]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | |armor= [[Kallon Royalstar]] with [[CASE]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | ||
| − | |engine= [[Omni 175 | + | |engine= [[Omni 175 Light]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |
|speed= 118<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | |speed= 118<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | ||
|comsys= [[Garret T20-C]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | |comsys= [[Garret T20-C]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | ||
|T&T= [[Dynatec 1122]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | |T&T= [[Dynatec 1122]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | ||
| − | |heat sinks= 10 [[ | + | |heat sinks= 10 [[Double Heat Sink]]s<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |
| − | |armament= | + | |armament= 2x [[Light PPC]]s<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/><br>1x [[MML-3]]<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |
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|BV (1.0)= | |BV (1.0)= | ||
|BV (2.0)= 777<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 245</ref> | |BV (2.0)= 777<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 245</ref> | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Designed for long-range combat, the '''''Gambit''''' was a solid, | + | Designed for long-range combat, the '''''Gambit''''' was a solid, light [[BattleMech]], the second 'Mech to have been brought to market by Adam Tech Industries; a solid design, the ''Gambit'' was fitted with a revolutionary new actuator system that allowed it to bring its Light PPCs around to fire on targets directly behind itself.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |
| − | Straightforward to maintain and built around some of the most popular items on the market including armor plating, heat sinks | + | Straightforward to maintain and built around some of the most popular items on the market including armor plating, heat sinks and myomer bundles, the ''Gambit'' was very popular with 'Mech technicians following its entry to service in [[3136]]. The Dynatec 1122 targeting and tracking system was another popular feature, this time with the [[MechWarrior]]s who piloted the ''Gambit'' for both its rugged, durable nature and the way in which the Heads-Up Display was fully customizable. The Dynatec 1122 was married to a Garret T20-C communications system, making the ''Gambit's'' electronic systems highly reliable.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |
| − | Produced at the Adam Tech plant on [[Abadan]], the ''Gambit'' featured five tons of [[ | + | Adding to the ''Gambit's'' appeal for MechWarriors was the cockpit, which in addition to featuring a reliable emergency release mechanism, was also armored to resist [[battle armor]]-scale weapons for at least ten seconds - a feature clearly intended to make the ''Gambit'' suitable for use in the battlefields of the [[Dark Age]].<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |
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| + | Produced at the Adam Tech plant on [[Abadan]], the ''Gambit'' featured five tons of [[Standard Armor]] and the Omni 175 [[Light Engine]] allowed the ''Gambit'' to reach speeds of 118 km/h. The ''Gambit'' also mounted an [[XL Gyro]], saving weight for other systems and equipment.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> | ||
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | The ''Gambit'' was equipped with a | + | The ''Gambit'' was equipped with a Fusigon Shorttooth [[Light Particle Projection Cannon]] in each arm as well as a single Holly 3-Tube [[Multi-Missile Launcher]] mounted in the right torso, along with a ton of ammunition stored in CASE-protected storage.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/> |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | *; GBL-1L : The 1L variant of the ''Gambit'' replaced the | + | *;GBL-1L : The 1L variant of the ''Gambit'' replaced the MML-3, the ammunition supply and the CASE protection system with a [[Targeting Computer]] and [[TAG]]. The combination of a lack of ammunition-dependent systems and high accuracy made the GBL-1L an extremely popular variant. BV (2.0) = 796.<ref name="TRO:3145FWLp22+"/><ref name="TRO:3145FWLp77">''Technical Readout: 3145 Free Worlds League'', p. 77, "GBT-1L ''Gambit''"</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 246</ref> |
==Design Quirks== | ==Design Quirks== | ||
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* [[Hyper-Extending Actuators]] | * [[Hyper-Extending Actuators]] | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| − | + | Mechgambit-gl.jpg|''Gambit'' 'Mech from [[MechWarrior: Age of Destruction]] | |
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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* ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Free Worlds League]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Free Worlds League]]'' | ||
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[[Category: BattleMechs]] | [[Category: BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category: Light BattleMechs]] | [[Category: Light BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category: 25 ton BattleMechs]] | [[Category: 25 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category: Free Worlds League BattleMechs]] | [[Category: Free Worlds League BattleMechs]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Dark Age Mechs]] | ||