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==Description==
 
==Description==
The '''''Siren''''' [[ProtoMech]] was designed to serve as a reconnaissance unit. It's extremely high speed allowed it to rush forward, find enemy forces, call in a missile strike, and evacuate without the enemy being able to see them. Given the light armor it carries, the ''Siren'''s best defense is its high speed.
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The '''''Siren''''' [[ProtoMech]] was designed to serve as a reconnaissance unit. Its extremely high speed allowed it to rush forward, find enemy forces, call in a missile strike, and evacuate without the enemy being able to see them. Given the light armor it carries, the ''Siren'''s best defense is its high speed.
  
 
==Weapons and Equipment==
 
==Weapons and Equipment==

Revision as of 22:17, 16 April 2015

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Siren
Production information
Manufacturer Clan Smoke Jaguar Unknown facility[1]
Tech Base Clan
Introduced 3060
Technical specifications
Mass 3 tons
Chassis Standard
Armor Standard
Engine 45 Fusion
Speed 162 km/h
Jump Jets None
Armament

2 x Light Machine Guns

BV (1.0) 52[2]
BV (2.0) 86[3]

Description

The Siren ProtoMech was designed to serve as a reconnaissance unit. Its extremely high speed allowed it to rush forward, find enemy forces, call in a missile strike, and evacuate without the enemy being able to see them. Given the light armor it carries, the Siren's best defense is its high speed.

Weapons and Equipment

As the Siren was intended to be a scout and observer, and only carries a Light Machine Gun in each arm.

Variants

  • Siren 2 
    Introduced during the 3060s, this variant of the Siren was upgraded with regular Machine Guns. BV (2.0) = 86[4]
  • Siren 3 
    The second variant introduced during the 3060s, this armed with pair SRM 1 Launchers split between the Protomech's two arms. The weapon been given 100 rounds of split between the two launchers. To fit the large weapons, the Siren's speed has been reduced to 120 km/h. BV (2.0) = 120[5]
  • Siren 4 
    Introduced during the torrent fighting of the Jihad, the third variant of the Siren was armed with a torso mounted ER Micro Laser. In addition, Siren's speed was increased with use of MASC to briefly 200 km/h from its usual 100 km/h. BV (2.0) = 88[6]
  • Siren 5 
    Slightly slower than Siren 4, this version of the Siren is given single AP Gauss Rifle with a ton of ammunition. BV (2.0) = 105[7]

References

  1. Technical Readout: 3060, p. 197
  2. Technical Readout: 3060, p. 197
  3. Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged, p. 289
  4. Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged p. 290 - Civil War era variant of the Harpy.
  5. Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged p. 291 - Second Civil War era variant of the Siren.
  6. Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged - First Jihad era variant of the Siren.
  7. Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged p. 293 - Second Jihad variant of the Harpy from RS3060u.


Bibliography