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Line 1: {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech |image=Bishamon.jpg |image=Bishamon.jpg − |name=''Bishamon'' + |name=Bishamon − |manufacturer=[[Nimakachi Fusion Products Limited]]<ref name=TRO:3060>''Technical Readout: 3060'', pp. 90–91: "Bishamon Profile"</ref> + |manufacturer=[[Nimakachi Fusion Products Limited]]<ref name=TRO:3060>''Technical Readout: 3060'', pp. 90-91, "Bishamon Profile"</ref> − |production year=3060 + | production year=3060 |year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/332/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> |year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/332/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> |model=BSN-3K |model=BSN-3K − |cost= 8,866,750 [[C-bill]]s + |class=Medium − |Tech Base=inner sphere+ |cost= 8,874,000 C-bills − |mech type=BattleMech − |feet=quad |mass=45 |mass=45 − |chassis=[[Fortune VII]] [[endo steel]] + |chassis=Fortune VII [[Endo Steel]] (quad) − |armor=[[Nimakachi Type 3]] + |armor=Nimakachi Type 3 |engine=[[GM 315 XL]] |engine=[[GM 315 XL]] |comsys=[[Omicron 5000]] |comsys=[[Omicron 5000]] |T&T=[[Eagle Eye B-16]] |T&T=[[Eagle Eye B-16]] − |heat sinks=10 [[Double Heat Sink|double]] + |heat sinks=10 [[Double Heat Sinks]] |speed=118.8 |speed=118.8 |armament= |armament= − * 2x [[ER medium laser]] + *2x [[ER Medium Laser]]s − * 2x [[medium pulse laser]] + *2x [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s − * 1x [[MRM-20]] + *1x [[MRM-20]] − |BV (1.0) = 1,089<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 133</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 111</ref> + |BV (1.0)=1,089<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 133</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 111</ref> − |BV (2.0) = 1,374<ref name=TRO:3060/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 129</ref> + |BV (2.0)=1,374<ref name=TRO:3060/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 129</ref> − }} + }} ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Bishamon''''' is a quad [[BattleMech]] designed by [[Nimakachi Fusion Products Limited]], which uses a mix of advanced construction techniques and advanced weapons systems to both save weight and make it as effective as possible on the battlefield. Officials had approached Nimakachi Fusion after the success of the ''[[Venom]]'' to build a larger design with newer technologies that had been introduced at the time. Nimakachi engineers originally intended for the ''Bishamon'' to have [[jump jet]]s, however with a heavier weapons load the tradeoffs were enough to satisfy [[DCMS]] officials.<ref name=TRO:3060/> + The '''''Bishamon''''' is named for one of the seven gods of fortune, particularly the god of warfare and warriors, and attempts to live up to its name through a mix of advanced construction techniques in order to save weight and advanced weapons systems to make it as effective as possible on the battlefield. The ''Bishamon'' is built on a lightweight Fortune VII [[Endo Steel]] chassis and is powered by a GM 315 [[XL engine]] that gives the ''Bishamon'' a ground speed of 118.8 km/h. While the ''Bishamon'''s high ground speed makes it a hard target to hit, the 'Mech carries ten and a half tons of Nimakachi Type 3 armor that provides adequate protection for the 'Mech's size. The ''Bishamon'' also has an extremely stable frame due to its quadrapedal chassis, at the expense of space available for weapons and equipment.<ref name=TRO:3060/> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − Intended as a heavy scout, the ''Bishamon'' is built on a lightweight [[Fortune VII]] [[endo steel]] chassis and is powered by a [[GM 315]] [[XL engine]] that gives it a ground speed of 118.8 km/h. While the ''Bishamon''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s high ground speed makes it a hard target to hit, the 'Mech carries 10.5 tons of [[Nimakachi Type 3]] armor that provides adequate protection for the 'Mech's size. The ''Bishamon'' also has an extremely stable frame due to its quadrupedal chassis, at the expense of space available for weapons and equipment.<ref name=TRO:3060/>+ The ''Bishamon'' is clearly intended to engage its enemies at short to medium ranges. The Primary weapon on the 'Mech is a Shigunga [[MRM-20]] launcher. This is backed up by a pair of Diverse Optics [[ER Medium Laser]]s and two highly accurate Tronel XII [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s. While the 'Mech is vulnerable to long-range attacks, when engaged in close quarters the ''Bishamon'' is an extremely dangerous 'Mech to face.<ref name=TRO:3060/> − − Engineers had clearly intended for the 'Mech to engage its enemies at short to medium ranges. The primary weapon on the 'Mech is a [[Shigunga (MRM20)|Shigunga]] [[MRM-20]] launcher, backed up by a pair of [[Diverse Optiucs (ERML)|Diverse Optics]] [[ER medium laser]]s and two highly accurate [[Tronel XII]] [[medium pulse laser]]s. While the 'Mech is vulnerable to long-range attacks, when engaged in close quarters the ''Bishamon'' is an extremely dangerous 'Mech to face.<ref name=TRO:3060/> ==Variants== ==Variants== − *; BSN-4K : The 4K variant of the ''Bishamon'' is intended to command a C3 lance. In order to accomplish this, the 'Mech has had the [[MRM-20]] launcher downgraded to an [[MRM-10]] launcher, and replaces its two [[ER medium laser]]s with two [[ER small laser]]s. BV (1.0) = 932;<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 124</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 112</ref> BV (2.0) = 1,105<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 130</ref> + *;BSN-4K : The 4K variant of the ''Bishamon'' is intended to command a C3 lance. In order to accomplish this, the 'Mech has had the MRM launcher downgraded to an MRM-10 launcher and the ''Bishamon'' has replaced its two ER Medium Lasers with two ER Small Lasers. BV (1.0) = 932<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 124</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 112</ref>, BV (2.0) = 1,105<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 130</ref> − − *; BSN-5KC : Introduced during the [[Jihad]], the BSN-5KC is designed to be a partner to the 4K by featuring a [[C3 slave unit]] in its head. The design retains two of the original [[medium pulse laser]]s in the side torsos, while the [[MRM-20]] is exchanged for a more accurate [[snub-nose PPC]], and a single [[ER medium laser]] has been added to the design to give it more long-range firepower. For defenses, the armor is slightly increased in the rear, while a [[Guardian ECM suite]] is installed to enhance protection from sophisticated weaponry. BV (2.0) = 1,443<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 131</ref> − − ==Design Quirks== − The ''Bishamon'' has the following [[Design Quirk]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 90: Design Quirk Table - Bishamon Entry</ref> − * [[Difficult to Maintain]] − − ==Notes== − * The ''Bishamon'' is named for one of the seven gods of fortune, particularly the [[w:Vaiśravaṇa#In Japan|god of warfare and warriors]]. − ==Gallery==+ *;BSN-5KC : Introduced during the [[Jihad]], the BSN-5KC is designed to be a partner to the 4K by featuring a [[C3 Slave Unit]] in its head. The design retains 2 of the original Medium Pulse Lasers in the side torsos, while the 'Mech's Medium-Ranged Missile Launchers are exchanged for a more accurate [[Snub-Nose PPC]]. A single ER Medium Laser has been added to the design to give it more long-range firepower. For defenses, the armor is slightly increased in the rear, while a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] is installed to enhance protection from sophisticated weaponry. BV (2.0) = 1,443<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 131</ref> − <gallery> − File:Bishamon.jpg|Original ''Bishamon'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3060|TRO:3060]]'' − </gallery> ==References== ==References== Line 55:
Line 39: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[BattleMech Manual]]''+ *''[[Combat Operations]]'' − * ''[[Combat Operations]]'' + *''[[Record Sheets: 3060]]'' − * ''[[Master Unit List]]''+ *''[[Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3060]]'' + *''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] + [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:Quad BattleMechs]] [[Category:Quad BattleMechs]] + [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] + [[Category:45 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:Draconis Combine BattleMechs]] [[Category:Draconis Combine BattleMechs]] + [[Category:C3 Equipped BattleMechs]] [[Category:C3 Master Equipped BattleMechs]] [[Category:C3 Master Equipped BattleMechs]]
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
|image=Bishamon.jpg | |image=Bishamon.jpg | ||
| − | |name= | + | |name=Bishamon |
| − | |manufacturer=[[Nimakachi Fusion Products Limited]]<ref name=TRO:3060>''Technical Readout: 3060'', pp. | + | |manufacturer=[[Nimakachi Fusion Products Limited]]<ref name=TRO:3060>''Technical Readout: 3060'', pp. 90-91, "Bishamon Profile"</ref> |
| − | |production year=3060 | + | | production year=3060 |
|year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/332/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | |year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/332/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | ||
|model=BSN-3K | |model=BSN-3K | ||
| − | |cost= 8, | + | |class=Medium |
| − | + | |cost= 8,874,000 C-bills | |
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|mass=45 | |mass=45 | ||
| − | |chassis= | + | |chassis=Fortune VII [[Endo Steel]] (quad) |
| − | |armor= | + | |armor=Nimakachi Type 3 |
|engine=[[GM 315 XL]] | |engine=[[GM 315 XL]] | ||
|comsys=[[Omicron 5000]] | |comsys=[[Omicron 5000]] | ||
|T&T=[[Eagle Eye B-16]] | |T&T=[[Eagle Eye B-16]] | ||
| − | |heat sinks=10 [[Double Heat | + | |heat sinks=10 [[Double Heat Sinks]] |
|speed=118.8 | |speed=118.8 | ||
|armament= | |armament= | ||
| − | * 2x [[ER | + | *2x [[ER Medium Laser]]s |
| − | * 2x [[ | + | *2x [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s |
| − | * 1x [[MRM-20]] | + | *1x [[MRM-20]] |
| − | |BV (1.0) = 1,089<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 133</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 111</ref> | + | |BV (1.0)=1,089<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 133</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 111</ref> |
| − | |BV (2.0) = 1,374<ref name=TRO:3060/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 129</ref> | + | |BV (2.0)=1,374<ref name=TRO:3060/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 129</ref> |
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The '''''Bishamon''''' is | + | The '''''Bishamon''''' is named for one of the seven gods of fortune, particularly the god of warfare and warriors, and attempts to live up to its name through a mix of advanced construction techniques in order to save weight and advanced weapons systems to make it as effective as possible on the battlefield. The ''Bishamon'' is built on a lightweight Fortune VII [[Endo Steel]] chassis and is powered by a GM 315 [[XL engine]] that gives the ''Bishamon'' a ground speed of 118.8 km/h. While the ''Bishamon'''s high ground speed makes it a hard target to hit, the 'Mech carries ten and a half tons of Nimakachi Type 3 armor that provides adequate protection for the 'Mech's size. The ''Bishamon'' also has an extremely stable frame due to its quadrapedal chassis, at the expense of space available for weapons and equipment.<ref name=TRO:3060/> |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | + | The ''Bishamon'' is clearly intended to engage its enemies at short to medium ranges. The Primary weapon on the 'Mech is a Shigunga [[MRM-20]] launcher. This is backed up by a pair of Diverse Optics [[ER Medium Laser]]s and two highly accurate Tronel XII [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s. While the 'Mech is vulnerable to long-range attacks, when engaged in close quarters the ''Bishamon'' is an extremely dangerous 'Mech to face.<ref name=TRO:3060/> | |
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| − | *; BSN-4K : The 4K variant of the ''Bishamon'' is intended to command a C3 lance. In order to accomplish this, the 'Mech has had the | + | *;BSN-4K : The 4K variant of the ''Bishamon'' is intended to command a C3 lance. In order to accomplish this, the 'Mech has had the MRM launcher downgraded to an MRM-10 launcher and the ''Bishamon'' has replaced its two ER Medium Lasers with two ER Small Lasers. BV (1.0) = 932<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 124</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 112</ref>, BV (2.0) = 1,105<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 130</ref> |
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| − | + | *;BSN-5KC : Introduced during the [[Jihad]], the BSN-5KC is designed to be a partner to the 4K by featuring a [[C3 Slave Unit]] in its head. The design retains 2 of the original Medium Pulse Lasers in the side torsos, while the 'Mech's Medium-Ranged Missile Launchers are exchanged for a more accurate [[Snub-Nose PPC]]. A single ER Medium Laser has been added to the design to give it more long-range firepower. For defenses, the armor is slightly increased in the rear, while a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] is installed to enhance protection from sophisticated weaponry. BV (2.0) = 1,443<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 131</ref> | |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | + | *''[[Combat Operations]]'' | |
| − | * ''[[Combat Operations | + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3060]]'' |
| − | + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged]]'' | |
| − | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3060]]'' | + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:BattleMechs]] |
[[Category:Quad BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Quad BattleMechs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:45 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Draconis Combine BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Draconis Combine BattleMechs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:C3 Equipped BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:C3 Master Equipped BattleMechs]] | [[Category:C3 Master Equipped BattleMechs]] | ||