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Line 1: {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech − |image = 3055u_Komodo.jpg + |image=3055u_Komodo.jpg − |name = ''Komodo'' + |name=''Komodo'' − |manufacturer = [[Luthien Armor Works]]<ref name=TRJp88f>''Technical Readout: Jihad'', pp. 88–89: "KIM-2 Komodo"</ref> <!-- reprinted from TRO:3055U --> + |manufacturer=[[Luthien Armor Works]] − |production year = 3053 + |production year=3053 − |year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1810/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> + |year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1810/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> − |model = KIM-2<ref name=TRJp88f /> + |model=KIM-2 − |cost = 7,740,390 [[C-bill]]s + |cost= 7,740,390 C-bills − |Tech Base = Inner Sphere + |Tech Base=Inner Sphere − |mech type = BattleMech + |mech type=BattleMech − |mass = 45 + |mass=45 − |chassis = [[Alshain Type Chi]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp88f /> --> + |chassis=Alshain Type Chi − |armor = [[Valiant Lamellor]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp88f /> --> + |armor=Valiant Lamellor − |engine = [[VOX 225 XL]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp88f /> --> + |engine=[[VOX 225 XL]] − |comsys = [[Sipher Security Plus]] with [[Guardian ECM Suite]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp88f /> --> + |comsys=[[Sipher Security Plus]] w/[[Guardian ECM Suite]] − |T&T = [[Eagle Eye 410 XX]] with [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp88f /> --> + |T&T=[[Eagle Eye 410 XX]] w/[[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] − |heat sinks = 14 [[Double Heat Sinks|double]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp88f /> --> + |heat sinks=14 [[Double Heat Sinks]] − |speed = 86 <!-- <ref name=TRJp88f /> --> + |speed=86.4 − |jumpjets = [[Icarus 81]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp88f /> --> + |jumpjets=Icarus 81 − |armament = <!-- <ref name=TRJp88f /> --> + |armament= − * 10x [[medium laser]] + *1x [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] − * 2x [[anti-missile system]] + *2x [[Anti-Missile System]]s − * 1x [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] + * 10x [[medium laser]]s − * 1x [[Guardian ECM suite]] + *1x [[ECM Suite]] − |BV (1.0)=1,340<ref name=COp125>''Combat Operations'', p. 125</ref> + |BV (1.0)=1,340<ref name=CO>''Combat Operations'', p. 125</ref> − |BV (2.0)=1,533<ref name=TRJp88f /><ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 42</ref> + |BV (2.0)=1,533<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 42</ref> }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Komodo''''' was designed in [[Introduction Year::3053]] to hunt and kill [[Clan]] [[Elemental]] [[battle armor]]. The 'Mech is built to be able to catch up to and destroy them with exceptional speed and maneuverability. + The '''''Komodo''''' was designed in [[Introduction Year::3053]] to hunt and kill [[Clan]] [[Elemental]] [[Battle Armor]]. The 'Mech is built to be able to catch up to and destroy them with exceptional speed and maneuverability. The 'Mech is powered by a VOX 225 [[XL engine]] which propels it to a maximum speed of 86.4 km/h. The ''Komodo'' can jump up to one hundred and fifty meters, allowing it to traverse just about any terrain with ease. It is protected by seven and a half tons of armor. The 'Mech is also equipped with a Matabushi Guardian [[ECM Suite]] to defend against any enemy electronic warfare systems. Finally, the 'Mech is equipped with a Forward-1 [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]], allowing the ''Komodo'' to designate a target for an [[Arrow IV]] artillery strike. ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − The ''Komodo'' is powered by a [[VOX 225 XL]] [[extralight engine]], which propels it to a maximum speed of 86.4 km/h, and can jump up to 150 meters thanks to five [[Icarus 81]] [[jump jet]]s, allowing it to traverse just about any terrain with ease. It is protected by seven and a half tons of [[standard armor]], and is also equipped with a [[Matabushi]] [[Guardian ECM suite]] to defend against any enemy electronic warfare systems. Finally, the 'Mech is equipped with a [[Target_Acquisition_Gear#Forward_1|Forward-1]] [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]], allowing the ''Komodo'' to designate a target for an [[Arrow IV]] artillery strike. + The ''Komodo'' is armed with ten [[Victory 23R]] [[medium laser]]s as its primary weapons. While these have a range of only 270 meters, the 'Mech has enough firepower to annihilate an entire [[point]] of [[Elemental]]s. The 'Mech is also armed with two [[Yori Flyswatter]] [[Anti-Missile System]]s to defend against missile attacks. − The ''Komodo'' is armed with 10 [[Victory 23R]] [[medium laser]]s as its primary weapons. While these have a range of only 270 meters, the 'Mech has enough firepower to annihilate an entire [[point]] of [[Elemental]]s. The 'Mech is also armed with two [[Yori Flyswatter]] [[anti-missile system]]s, to defend against missile attacks. + ==Variants== + *; KIM-2A : The 2A variant of the ''Komodo'' is a modification that looks to increase the 'Mech's reach by replacing five of the medium lasers with a single [[ER Large Laser]], allowing the ''Komodo'' to strike at a much farther range at the cost of raw firepower. BV (1.0) = 1,268<ref name=CO/>, BV (2.0) = 1,415<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 43</ref> − ==Variants==+ *;KIM-2C : The [[3064]] 2C variant of the ''Komodo'' removes the TAG unit from the 'Mech. The TAG designator is replaced with a [[C3 Slave]] unit. The 'Mech is capable of sharing targeting data with other friendly units, making the 'Mech and its lance mates extremely accurate. BV (1.0) = 1,340, BV (2.0) = 1,533<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 44</ref> − *; KIM-2A : The 2A variant of the ''Komodo'' is a modification that looks to increase the 'Mech's reach by replacing five of the [[medium laser]]s with a single [[ER large laser]], allowing the ''Komodo'' to strike at a much farther range at the cost of raw firepower.<ref name=TRJp88f /> BV (1.0) = 1,268<ref name=COp125/>, BV (2.0) = 1,415<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 43</ref> − *; KIM-2C : The [[3064]] 2C variant of the ''Komodo'' removes the [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] unit from the 'Mech, replacing it with a [[C3 slave unit]].<ref name=TRJp88f /> This allows the 'Mech to share targeting data with other friendly units, making the 'Mech and its lancemates extremely accurate. BV (1.0) = 1,340, BV (2.0) = 1,533<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 44</ref> + *; KIM-3C : The 3C variant that entered service in [[3064]], is a radical modification of the ''Komodo'' that makes it capable of commanding a C3 lance. This is done by removing two [[double heat sink]]s and two medium lasers as well as the TAG designator and adding a [[C3 Master Computer]]. BV (1.0) = 1,197, BV (2.0) = 1,371<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 45</ref> − *; KIM-3C : Nicknamed the "Master ''Komodo''", the 3C variant that entered service in [[3064]] is a radical modification of the ''Komodo'' that makes it capable of commanding a C3 lance. This is done by removing two [[double heat sink]]s and two [[medium laser]]s as well as the [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] designator and adding a [[C3 master computer]].<ref name=TRJp88f /> BV (1.0) = 1,197, BV (2.0) = 1,371<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 45</ref> + ==Related BattleMechs== + * '''''[[Shugenja]]''''' - Due to the impressive performance by the ''Komodo'', [[Independence Weaponry]] purchased ''Komodo'' chassis, which they then modified to manage more mass. The resulting BattleMech developed into the ''Shugenja''.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3060'', p. 118</ref> ==Design Quirks== ==Design Quirks== − The ''Komodo'' is subject to the following [[Design Quirks]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 92 BattleMech Quirk Table - Komodo Entry.</ref> + The ''Komodo'' has the following [[Design Quirks]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 92 BattleMech Quirk Table - Komodo Entry.</ref> * [[Extended Torso Twist]] * [[Extended Torso Twist]] * [[Narrow/Low Profile]] * [[Narrow/Low Profile]] Line 49:
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
| − | |image = 3055u_Komodo.jpg | + | |image=3055u_Komodo.jpg |
| − | |name = ''Komodo'' | + | |name=''Komodo'' |
| − | |manufacturer = [[Luthien Armor Works]] | + | |manufacturer=[[Luthien Armor Works]] |
| − | |production year = 3053 | + | |production year=3053 |
| − | |year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1810/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | + | |year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1810/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> |
| − | |model = KIM-2 | + | |model=KIM-2 |
| − | |cost = 7,740,390 | + | |cost= 7,740,390 C-bills |
| − | |Tech Base = Inner Sphere | + | |Tech Base=Inner Sphere |
| − | |mech type = BattleMech | + | |mech type=BattleMech |
| − | |mass = 45 | + | |mass=45 |
| − | |chassis = | + | |chassis=Alshain Type Chi |
| − | |armor = | + | |armor=Valiant Lamellor |
| − | |engine = [[VOX 225 XL]] | + | |engine=[[VOX 225 XL]] |
| − | |comsys = [[Sipher Security Plus]] | + | |comsys=[[Sipher Security Plus]] w/[[Guardian ECM Suite]] |
| − | |T&T = [[Eagle Eye 410 XX]] | + | |T&T=[[Eagle Eye 410 XX]] w/[[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] |
| − | |heat sinks = 14 [[Double Heat Sinks | + | |heat sinks=14 [[Double Heat Sinks]] |
| − | |speed = 86 | + | |speed=86.4 |
| − | |jumpjets = | + | |jumpjets=Icarus 81 |
| − | |armament = | + | |armament= |
| − | * | + | *1x [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] |
| − | * 2x [[ | + | *2x [[Anti-Missile System]]s |
| − | * | + | * 10x [[medium laser]]s |
| − | * 1x [[ | + | *1x [[ECM Suite]] |
| − | |BV (1.0)=1,340<ref name= | + | |BV (1.0)=1,340<ref name=CO>''Combat Operations'', p. 125</ref> |
| − | |BV (2.0)=1,533 | + | |BV (2.0)=1,533<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 42</ref> |
}} | }} | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The '''''Komodo''''' was designed in [[Introduction Year::3053]] to hunt and kill [[Clan]] [[Elemental]] [[ | + | The '''''Komodo''''' was designed in [[Introduction Year::3053]] to hunt and kill [[Clan]] [[Elemental]] [[Battle Armor]]. The 'Mech is built to be able to catch up to and destroy them with exceptional speed and maneuverability. The 'Mech is powered by a VOX 225 [[XL engine]] which propels it to a maximum speed of 86.4 km/h. The ''Komodo'' can jump up to one hundred and fifty meters, allowing it to traverse just about any terrain with ease. It is protected by seven and a half tons of armor. The 'Mech is also equipped with a Matabushi Guardian [[ECM Suite]] to defend against any enemy electronic warfare systems. Finally, the 'Mech is equipped with a Forward-1 [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]], allowing the ''Komodo'' to designate a target for an [[Arrow IV]] artillery strike. |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | The ''Komodo'' is | + | The ''Komodo'' is armed with ten [[Victory 23R]] [[medium laser]]s as its primary weapons. While these have a range of only 270 meters, the 'Mech has enough firepower to annihilate an entire [[point]] of [[Elemental]]s. The 'Mech is also armed with two [[Yori Flyswatter]] [[Anti-Missile System]]s to defend against missile attacks. |
| − | The ''Komodo'' is | + | ==Variants== |
| + | *; KIM-2A : The 2A variant of the ''Komodo'' is a modification that looks to increase the 'Mech's reach by replacing five of the medium lasers with a single [[ER Large Laser]], allowing the ''Komodo'' to strike at a much farther range at the cost of raw firepower. BV (1.0) = 1,268<ref name=CO/>, BV (2.0) = 1,415<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 43</ref> | ||
| − | + | *;KIM-2C : The [[3064]] 2C variant of the ''Komodo'' removes the TAG unit from the 'Mech. The TAG designator is replaced with a [[C3 Slave]] unit. The 'Mech is capable of sharing targeting data with other friendly units, making the 'Mech and its lance mates extremely accurate. BV (1.0) = 1,340, BV (2.0) = 1,533<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 44</ref> | |
| − | *; KIM- | ||
| − | *; KIM- | + | *; KIM-3C : The 3C variant that entered service in [[3064]], is a radical modification of the ''Komodo'' that makes it capable of commanding a C3 lance. This is done by removing two [[double heat sink]]s and two medium lasers as well as the TAG designator and adding a [[C3 Master Computer]]. BV (1.0) = 1,197, BV (2.0) = 1,371<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 45</ref> |
| − | * | + | ==Related BattleMechs== |
| + | * '''''[[Shugenja]]''''' - Due to the impressive performance by the ''Komodo'', [[Independence Weaponry]] purchased ''Komodo'' chassis, which they then modified to manage more mass. The resulting BattleMech developed into the ''Shugenja''.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3060'', p. 118</ref> | ||
==Design Quirks== | ==Design Quirks== | ||
| − | The ''Komodo'' | + | The ''Komodo'' has the following [[Design Quirks]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 92 BattleMech Quirk Table - Komodo Entry.</ref> |
* [[Extended Torso Twist]] | * [[Extended Torso Twist]] | ||
* [[Narrow/Low Profile]] | * [[Narrow/Low Profile]] | ||
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* [[Weak Head Armor|Weak Head Armor (2)]] | * [[Weak Head Armor|Weak Head Armor (2)]] | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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* ''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' | ||
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[[Category:BattleMechs]] | [[Category:BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] | ||