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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Created when [[BattleMech|BattleMechs]] were mystery in the Periphery, Concordat Telecom and TransStellar company created the Quasit. The Quasit is | + | Created when [[BattleMech|BattleMechs]] were still a mystery in the [[Periphery]], Concordat Telecom and the TransStellar company created the '''''Quasit'''''. The ''Quasit'' is an IndustrialMech armed with military grade weaponry. Initially, the design was sold to unsuspecting settlements in Periphery as a BattleMech. Once the the new owners had the ''Quasit'' face a proper BattleMech, the truth was announced by its capacities. After a brief setback, once the CTT decided sell it as a MilitiaMech to support militia troops, the design worked well. |
| − | The design survived into modern times | + | The design survived into modern times because of its cost, though its popularity diminished greatly as BattleMechs became more accessible. |
| − | The design is noted for its cockpit being too small for ejection seat. However its environmental sealing allows for | + | The design is noted for its cockpit being too small for an ejection seat. However, its environmental sealing allows for access to all the places a regular BattleMech can go. |
==Armament & Capacities== | ==Armament & Capacities== | ||
| − | The Quasit main long range weapon is its 10-Tube Long-Range Missile launcher, mounted in center torso. | + | The ''Quasit'' main long range weapon is its 10-Tube Long-Range Missile launcher, mounted in center torso. Its close range weapons are a 4-Tube Short-Range Missile launcher mounted on left hand actuator and a Medium Laser in the right hand [[Actuator]]. For handling infantry, the 'Mech has a Machine Gun mounted in its right torso. Ammunition for the design is found in its left torso-one ton per missile type and a half ton for its Machine Gun. |
==Cargo== | ==Cargo== | ||
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==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | No specific | + | No specific production variants are named. However 'Mechs have been sold to various worlds during the [[Jihad]] which border the [[Word of Blake Protectorate]]. The weapory incorporates everything from [[Multi-Missile Launcher]]s to [[Plasma Rifle|Plasma Rifles]]. The design is also being sold with military grade armor. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 19:08, 15 September 2009
| [[Image:191px|191px|Quasit]] | |
| Quasit | |
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| Production information | |
| Manufacturer | |
| Use | Planetary Militia, SecurityMech |
| Class | |
| Technical specifications | |
| 'Mech type | Inner Sphere (Tournment Legal |
| Mass | |
| Chassis | |
| Armor | |
| Engine | |
| Speed | km/h |
| Armament |
Environmental Sealing |
| BV (1.0) | ??? |
| BV (2.0) | 761 |
Description
Created when BattleMechs were still a mystery in the Periphery, Concordat Telecom and the TransStellar company created the Quasit. The Quasit is an IndustrialMech armed with military grade weaponry. Initially, the design was sold to unsuspecting settlements in Periphery as a BattleMech. Once the the new owners had the Quasit face a proper BattleMech, the truth was announced by its capacities. After a brief setback, once the CTT decided sell it as a MilitiaMech to support militia troops, the design worked well.
The design survived into modern times because of its cost, though its popularity diminished greatly as BattleMechs became more accessible.
The design is noted for its cockpit being too small for an ejection seat. However, its environmental sealing allows for access to all the places a regular BattleMech can go.
Armament & Capacities
The Quasit main long range weapon is its 10-Tube Long-Range Missile launcher, mounted in center torso. Its close range weapons are a 4-Tube Short-Range Missile launcher mounted on left hand actuator and a Medium Laser in the right hand Actuator. For handling infantry, the 'Mech has a Machine Gun mounted in its right torso. Ammunition for the design is found in its left torso-one ton per missile type and a half ton for its Machine Gun.
Cargo
None
Variants
No specific production variants are named. However 'Mechs have been sold to various worlds during the Jihad which border the Word of Blake Protectorate. The weapory incorporates everything from Multi-Missile Launchers to Plasma Rifles. The design is also being sold with military grade armor.
References
- Technical Readout: 3075 page 300-301