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Line 1: {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech − |image = Haotoko.jpg + |image=Haotoko.jpg − |name = ''Ha Otoko'' + |name=Ha Otoko − |manufacturer = [[Auxiliary Production Site 4|Auxiliary Production Site #4]]<ref name=TRJp20f>''Technical Readout: Jihad'', pp. 20–21: "Ha Otoko"</ref> <!-- reprinted from TRO:3060 --> + |manufacturer=[[Auxiliary Production Site 4]] − |production year = 3060 + |production year=3060 − |year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1355/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> + |year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1355/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> − |model = HKO{{cn}} + |model= HKO − |class = Heavy + |class=Heavy − |cost = 6,458,210 C-bills + |cost= 6,458,210 C-bills − |Tech Base = Clan + |Tech Base=Clan − |mech type = BattleMech + |mech type=BattleMech − ||introduced = [[3060]]<ref name=MUL>''Master Unit List'', "Ha Otoko introduction dates"</ref> + ||introduced= [[3060]]<ref name=MUL>''Master Unit List'', "Ha Otoko introduction dates"</ref> − |mass = 65 + |mass=65 − |chassis = [[Beta Manufactured Standard]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp20f /> --> + |chassis= [[Chassis#Models|Beta Manufactured Standard]] − |armor = [[Forging ZK11 Standard]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp20f /> --> + |armor=Forging ZK11 Standard − |engine = [[Model SF-3 (Standard)]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp20f /> --> + |engine=[[Model SF-3]] ([[Fusion Engine|Standard]]) − |comsys = [[S9R Beta Series Communications]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp20f /> --> + |comsys=[[S9R Beta Series Communications]] − |T&T = [[Able-Seven Sensor Suite]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp20f /> --> + |T&T=[[Able Seven Sensor Suite]] − |heat sinks = 13 [[Heat Sink|single]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp20f /> --> + |heat sinks=13 − |speed = 64 <!-- <ref name=TRJp20f /> --> + |speed=65 − |armament = <!-- <ref name=TRJp20f /> --> + |armament= − * 2x [[LRM-20]] + *2x [[LRM-20]]s − * 2x [[LRM-10]] + *2x [[LRM-10]]s − |BV (1.0) = 1,466<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 112</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 172</ref> + |BV (1.0)=1,466<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 112</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 172</ref> − |BV (2.0) = 1,873<ref name=TRJp20f /><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 255</ref> + |BV (2.0)=1,873<ref name=TRO3060>''Technical Readout: 3060'', pp. 170-171, "Ha Otoko 'Mech Profile"</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 255</ref> }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Ha Otoko''''' (刃男 or ''Bladed Man'' in Japanese) is primarily a defensive, second-line [[BattleMech]]. [[Clan Diamond Shark]] first fielded the cheap 'Mech when they helped [[Clan Nova Cat]] evacuate from [[Clan]] space in 3060. [[Clan Jade Falcon]] merchants were the first to point out that the ''Ha Otoko'' name and oriental aspect and style of combat were meant to be sold to the [[Inner Sphere]], being easily modified to accommodate similar Inner Sphere weaponry, in addition to the Oriental styling of the 'Mech's exterior. The ''Ha Otoko'' is protected by thirteen tons of armor.<ref name=TRO3060p170f>''Technical Readout: 3060'', pp. 170-171, "Ha Otoko 'Mech Profile"</ref> + The '''''Ha Otoko''''' (''Bladed man'' in Japanese) is primarily a defensive, second-line [[BattleMech]]. [[Clan Diamond Shark]] first fielded the cheap 'Mech when they helped [[Clan Nova Cat]] evacuate from [[Clan]] space in 3060. [[Clan Jade Falcon]] merchants were the first to point out that the ''Ha Otoko'' name and oriental aspect and style of combat were meant to be sold to the [[Inner Sphere]], being easily modified to accommodate similar Inner Sphere weaponry, in addition to the Oriental styling of the 'Mech's exterior. The ''Ha Otoko'' is protected by thirteen tons of armor.<ref name=TRO3060/> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − A missile boat, the ''Ha Otoko'' uses a pair of torso-mounted [[Type XX "Great Bow"]] [[LRM-20]]s and a pair of arm-mounted [[Type X "Short Bow"]] [[LRM-10]] launchers. However, it only incorporates thirteen single [[heat sink]]s, so [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarriors]] must carefully manage their heat. Many only fire the LRM-10s when enemies attempt to flank them.<ref name=TRO3060p170f/> + A missile boat, the ''Ha Otoko'' uses a pair of torso-mounted Type XX "Great Bow" [[LRM-20]]s and a pair of arm-mounted Type X "Short Bow" [[LRM-10]] launchers. However, it only incorporates thirteen single [[heat sink]]s, so [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarriors]] must carefully manage their heat. Many only fire the LRM-10s when enemies attempt to flank them.<ref name=TRO3060/> ==Variants== ==Variants== − *; HKO-1C : This variant, introduced in [[3061]]<ref name=MUL/>, is the [[Draconis Combine]] model that [[Clan Jade Falcon]] merchants predicted would appear. The variant replaces the [[Clan]] weaponry with missile launchers of Inner Sphere manufacture. In order to account for the increased weight, this ''Ha Otoko'' variant makes use of an [[extralight fusion engine]] and [[double heat sink]]s.<ref name=TRJp20f /> BV (1.0) = 1,082<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 173</ref>, BV (2.0) = 1,288<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 257</ref> + *;HKO-1C : This variant, introduced in [[3061]]<ref name=MUL/>, is the [[Draconis Combine]] model that [[Clan Jade Falcon]] merchants predicted would appear. The variant replaces the [[Clan]] weaponry with missile launchers of Inner Sphere manufacture. In order to account for the increased weight, this ''Ha Otoko'' variant makes use of an [[Fusion Engine - XL|Extra-Light Engine]] and [[double heat sink]]s. BV (1.0) = 1,082<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 173</ref>, BV (2.0) = 1,288<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 257</ref> − *; ''Ha Otoko'' 2 : This Clan tech variant of the 'Mech appeared during the [[Jihad]] in [[3074]]<ref name=MUL/>, which makes the 'Mech a general purpose role. The 'Mech has been fitted with some the newest technology of the time period. Based on the Clan version of the design, all the original missile launchers are removed, except for a single arm mounted LRM 10. The launcher retains only one ton of ammunition in the left arm with the weapon. Complementing the LRM launcher in right arm, the 'Mech has been given a [[HAG-30|Class 30 hyper-assault Gauss rifle]] with four tons of ammunition. The 'Mech been given a [[plasma cannon]] and four [[ER medium laser]]s round up the 'Mech weaponry in closer range fighting. To accommodate these new changes, the 'Mech engine has switched to an [[XL fusion engine]] and its armor protection has been slightly reduced. BV (2.0) = 2,348<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'' p. 256 - Ha Otoka 2 variant of the original Clan version of the 'Mech.</ref> + *;Ha Otoko 2 : This Clan tech variant of the 'Mech appeared during the ''[[Jihad]]'' in [[3074]]<ref name=MUL/>, which makes the 'Mech a general purpose role. The 'Mech has been fitted with some the newest technology of the time period. Based on the Clan version of the design, all the original missile launchers are removed, except for a single arm mounted LRM 10. The launcher retains only 1 ton of ammunition in left arm with the weapon. Complimenting the LRM launcher in right arm, the 'Mech has been given a [[HAG-30|Class 30 Hyper Assault Gauss Rifle]] with 4 tons of ammunition. The 'Mech been given a [[Plasma Cannon]] and four [[ER Medium Lasers]] round up the 'Mech weaponry in closer range fighting. To accommodate these new changes, the 'mech engine has switched to a [[XL Fusion Engine]] and its armor protection has been slightly reduced. BV (2.0) = 2,348<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'' p. 256 - Ha Otoka 2 variant of the original Clan version of the 'Mech.</ref> − *; ''Ha Otoko'' 3 : This variant introduced [[3082]]<ref name=MUL/> replaced the chassis of the HKO-1C with an [[Endo Steel]] version and removing the arm mounted missile launchers, engineers added extended range [[ER Large Laser|Large]] and [[ER Medium Laser|medium]] lasers and [[Artemis IV FCS]] to the remaining missile launchers. An ECM suite is also added to interfere with [[Word of Blake]] electronics, and [[AP Gauss Rifle]]s counter enemy infantry units.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 190</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,206<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged — Old is the New New'', p. 145</ref> + *;Ha Otoko 3 : This variant introduced [[3082]]<ref name=MUL/> replaced the chassis of the HKO-1C with an [[Endo Steel]] version and removing the arm mounted missile launchers, engineers added extended range [[ER Large Laser|Large]] and [[ER Medium Laser|medium]] lasers and [[Artemis IV FCS]] to the remaining missile launchers. An ECM suite is also added to interfere with [[Word of Blake]] electronics, and [[AP Gauss Rifle]]s counter enemy infantry units.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 190</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,206<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged — Old is the New New'', p. 145</ref> − *; ''Ha Otoko-HR'' : Introduced in [[3077]], analysts believe that this variant is [[Clan Diamond Shark]]'s attempt to use Inner Sphere equipment for themselves rather than an attempt to generate business. Powered by a [[light fusion engine]], the ''Ha Otoko-HR'' has the survivability of a Clan extralight engine, without racking up the significant cost. The ''HR'' refit also uses Inner Sphere-produced heat sinks, and a [[small cockpit]] to provide enough room for the weapons loaded. The ''HR'' mounts a pair of LRM-20s but also includes a [[Mech Mortar/8]] in each arm. These weapons may not be as effective as missile launchers, but their immunity to [[anti-missile system]]s could explain their presence. BV (2.0) = 1,547<ref name=XTRO:Cp6>''Experimental Technical Readout: Clans'', p. 6</ref> + *;Ha Otoko-HR : Introduced in [[3077]], analysts believe that this variant is [[Clan Diamond Shark]]'s attempt to use Inner Sphere equipment for themselves rather than an attempt to generate business. Powered by a [[Light Fusion Engine]], the ''Ha Otoko-HR'' has the survivability of a Clan Extralight Engine without racking up the significant cost. The ''HR'' refit also uses Inner Sphere produced heat sinks, and a [[Small Cockpit]] to provide enough room for the weapons loaded. The ''HR'' mounts a pair of LRM-20s but also includes a [[Mech Mortar/8]] in each arm. These weapons may not be as effective as missile launchers, but their immunity to [[Anti-Missile System]]s could explain their presence. BV (2.0) = 1,547<ref name=XTRO:Cp6>''Experimental Technical Readout: Clans'', p. 6</ref> ==Design Quirks== ==Design Quirks== − The HKO ''Ha Otoko'' has the following [[Design Quirks]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 92 BattleMech Quirk Table - Ha Otoko Entry.</ref> − * [[Bad Reputation|Bad Reputation (Clan)]] − − The ''Ha Otoko-HR'' variant is subject to the following [[Design Quirks]]:<ref name=XTRO:Cp6/> The ''Ha Otoko-HR'' variant is subject to the following [[Design Quirks]]:<ref name=XTRO:Cp6/> + * [[Bad Reputation]] * [[Non-Standard Parts]] * [[Non-Standard Parts]] * [[Protected Actuators]] * [[Protected Actuators]] Line 62:
Line 59: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Combat Operations]]'' + *''[[Combat Operations]]'' − * ''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Clans]]'' + *''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Clans]]'' − * ''[[Master Unit List: Battle Values]]'' + *''[[Master Unit List: Battle Values]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3060]]'' + *''[[Record Sheets: 3060]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged]]'' + *''[[Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged — Old is the New New]]'' + *''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged — Old is the New New]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' + *''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' + *''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] [[Category:65 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:65 ton BattleMechs]] + [[Category:Missile Boat BattleMechs]] [[Category:Clan Diamond Shark BattleMechs]] [[Category:Clan Diamond Shark BattleMechs]]
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
| − | |image = Haotoko.jpg | + | |image=Haotoko.jpg |
| − | |name = | + | |name=Ha Otoko |
| − | |manufacturer = [[Auxiliary Production Site | + | |manufacturer=[[Auxiliary Production Site 4]] |
| − | |production year = 3060 | + | |production year=3060 |
| − | |year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1355/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | + | |year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1355/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> |
| − | |model = HKO | + | |model= HKO |
| − | |class = Heavy | + | |class=Heavy |
| − | |cost = 6,458,210 C-bills | + | |cost= 6,458,210 C-bills |
| − | |Tech Base = Clan | + | |Tech Base=Clan |
| − | |mech type = BattleMech | + | |mech type=BattleMech |
| − | ||introduced = [[3060]]<ref name=MUL>''Master Unit List'', "Ha Otoko introduction dates"</ref> | + | ||introduced= [[3060]]<ref name=MUL>''Master Unit List'', "Ha Otoko introduction dates"</ref> |
| − | |mass = 65 | + | |mass=65 |
| − | |chassis = [[Beta Manufactured Standard]] | + | |chassis= [[Chassis#Models|Beta Manufactured Standard]] |
| − | |armor = | + | |armor=Forging ZK11 Standard |
| − | |engine = [[Model SF-3 (Standard | + | |engine=[[Model SF-3]] ([[Fusion Engine|Standard]]) |
| − | |comsys = [[S9R Beta Series Communications]] | + | |comsys=[[S9R Beta Series Communications]] |
| − | |T&T = [[Able | + | |T&T=[[Able Seven Sensor Suite]] |
| − | |heat sinks = 13 | + | |heat sinks=13 |
| − | |speed = | + | |speed=65 |
| − | |armament = | + | |armament= |
| − | * 2x [[LRM-20]] | + | *2x [[LRM-20]]s |
| − | * 2x [[LRM-10]] | + | *2x [[LRM-10]]s |
| − | |BV (1.0) = 1,466<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 112</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 172</ref> | + | |BV (1.0)=1,466<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 112</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 172</ref> |
| − | |BV (2.0) = 1,873<ref name= | + | |BV (2.0)=1,873<ref name=TRO3060>''Technical Readout: 3060'', pp. 170-171, "Ha Otoko 'Mech Profile"</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 255</ref> |
}} | }} | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The '''''Ha Otoko''''' ( | + | The '''''Ha Otoko''''' (''Bladed man'' in Japanese) is primarily a defensive, second-line [[BattleMech]]. [[Clan Diamond Shark]] first fielded the cheap 'Mech when they helped [[Clan Nova Cat]] evacuate from [[Clan]] space in 3060. [[Clan Jade Falcon]] merchants were the first to point out that the ''Ha Otoko'' name and oriental aspect and style of combat were meant to be sold to the [[Inner Sphere]], being easily modified to accommodate similar Inner Sphere weaponry, in addition to the Oriental styling of the 'Mech's exterior. The ''Ha Otoko'' is protected by thirteen tons of armor.<ref name=TRO3060/> |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | A missile boat, the ''Ha Otoko'' uses a pair of torso-mounted | + | A missile boat, the ''Ha Otoko'' uses a pair of torso-mounted Type XX "Great Bow" [[LRM-20]]s and a pair of arm-mounted Type X "Short Bow" [[LRM-10]] launchers. However, it only incorporates thirteen single [[heat sink]]s, so [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarriors]] must carefully manage their heat. Many only fire the LRM-10s when enemies attempt to flank them.<ref name=TRO3060/> |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | *; HKO-1C : This variant, introduced in [[3061]]<ref name=MUL/>, is the [[Draconis Combine]] model that [[Clan Jade Falcon]] merchants predicted would appear. The variant replaces the [[Clan]] weaponry with missile launchers of Inner Sphere manufacture. In order to account for the increased weight, this ''Ha Otoko'' variant makes use of an [[ | + | *;HKO-1C : This variant, introduced in [[3061]]<ref name=MUL/>, is the [[Draconis Combine]] model that [[Clan Jade Falcon]] merchants predicted would appear. The variant replaces the [[Clan]] weaponry with missile launchers of Inner Sphere manufacture. In order to account for the increased weight, this ''Ha Otoko'' variant makes use of an [[Fusion Engine - XL|Extra-Light Engine]] and [[double heat sink]]s. BV (1.0) = 1,082<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 173</ref>, BV (2.0) = 1,288<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 257</ref> |
| − | *; | + | *;Ha Otoko 2 : This Clan tech variant of the 'Mech appeared during the ''[[Jihad]]'' in [[3074]]<ref name=MUL/>, which makes the 'Mech a general purpose role. The 'Mech has been fitted with some the newest technology of the time period. Based on the Clan version of the design, all the original missile launchers are removed, except for a single arm mounted LRM 10. The launcher retains only 1 ton of ammunition in left arm with the weapon. Complimenting the LRM launcher in right arm, the 'Mech has been given a [[HAG-30|Class 30 Hyper Assault Gauss Rifle]] with 4 tons of ammunition. The 'Mech been given a [[Plasma Cannon]] and four [[ER Medium Lasers]] round up the 'Mech weaponry in closer range fighting. To accommodate these new changes, the 'mech engine has switched to a [[XL Fusion Engine]] and its armor protection has been slightly reduced. BV (2.0) = 2,348<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'' p. 256 - Ha Otoka 2 variant of the original Clan version of the 'Mech.</ref> |
| − | *; | + | *;Ha Otoko 3 : This variant introduced [[3082]]<ref name=MUL/> replaced the chassis of the HKO-1C with an [[Endo Steel]] version and removing the arm mounted missile launchers, engineers added extended range [[ER Large Laser|Large]] and [[ER Medium Laser|medium]] lasers and [[Artemis IV FCS]] to the remaining missile launchers. An ECM suite is also added to interfere with [[Word of Blake]] electronics, and [[AP Gauss Rifle]]s counter enemy infantry units.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 190</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,206<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged — Old is the New New'', p. 145</ref> |
| − | *; | + | *;Ha Otoko-HR : Introduced in [[3077]], analysts believe that this variant is [[Clan Diamond Shark]]'s attempt to use Inner Sphere equipment for themselves rather than an attempt to generate business. Powered by a [[Light Fusion Engine]], the ''Ha Otoko-HR'' has the survivability of a Clan Extralight Engine without racking up the significant cost. The ''HR'' refit also uses Inner Sphere produced heat sinks, and a [[Small Cockpit]] to provide enough room for the weapons loaded. The ''HR'' mounts a pair of LRM-20s but also includes a [[Mech Mortar/8]] in each arm. These weapons may not be as effective as missile launchers, but their immunity to [[Anti-Missile System]]s could explain their presence. BV (2.0) = 1,547<ref name=XTRO:Cp6>''Experimental Technical Readout: Clans'', p. 6</ref> |
==Design Quirks== | ==Design Quirks== | ||
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The ''Ha Otoko-HR'' variant is subject to the following [[Design Quirks]]:<ref name=XTRO:Cp6/> | The ''Ha Otoko-HR'' variant is subject to the following [[Design Quirks]]:<ref name=XTRO:Cp6/> | ||
| + | * [[Bad Reputation]] | ||
* [[Non-Standard Parts]] | * [[Non-Standard Parts]] | ||
* [[Protected Actuators]] | * [[Protected Actuators]] | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Combat Operations]]'' | + | *''[[Combat Operations]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Clans]]'' | + | *''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Clans]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Master Unit List: Battle Values]]'' | + | *''[[Master Unit List: Battle Values]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3060]]'' | + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3060]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged]]'' | + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged — Old is the New New]]'' | + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged — Old is the New New]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' | + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' | + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' |
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[[Category:BattleMechs]] | [[Category:BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:65 ton BattleMechs]] | [[Category:65 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Missile Boat BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Clan Diamond Shark BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Clan Diamond Shark BattleMechs]] | ||