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| Type = Energy (Direct) | | Type = Energy (Direct) | ||
| Tech Base = [[Clan]] | | Tech Base = [[Clan]] | ||
− | | Year Availability = [[3059]] | + | | Year Availability = [[3059]] ([[Clan Star Adder|CSA]])<ref name="TMp291">''TechManual'', p. 291, "Heavy Weapons And Equipment - Table"</ref> |
− | | Heat = 7 | + | | Heat = 7<ref name="TMp343">''TechManual'', p. 343, "Clan Heavy Weapons And Equipment Table"</ref> |
− | | Damage = 10 | + | | Damage = 10<ref name="TMp343"/> |
− | | Minimum Range = | + | | Minimum Range = 0<ref name="TMp343"/> |
− | | Short Range = 3 | + | | Short Range = 3<ref name="TMp343"/> |
− | | Medium Range = 6 | + | | Medium Range = 6<ref name="TMp343"/> |
− | | Long Range = 9 | + | | Long Range = 9<ref name="TMp343"/> |
| Tons = 1 | | Tons = 1 | ||
− | | Critical Slots = 2 | + | | Critical Slots = 2<ref name="TMp343"/> |
| Ammo Per Ton = -- | | Ammo Per Ton = -- | ||
− | | Cost (unloaded) = 100,000 | + | | Cost (unloaded) = 100,000<ref name="TMp291"/> |
| Ammo Cost (per ton) = n/a | | Ammo Cost (per ton) = n/a | ||
− | | BV ( | + | | BV (2.0) = 76<ref name="TMp318">''TechManual'', p. 318, "Clan Weapons And Equipment BV Table"</ref> |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Description== | + | |
− | Introduced in [[3059]] | + | == Description == |
+ | Introduced in [[3059]] by [[Clan Star Adder]] developed the heavy lasers to deal more damage, but the side effect of that was increased heat output. In addition, a subtle firing delay and interference with a [[BattleMech]]'s sensors means that the weapon suffers from poor accuracy.<ref name="TMp226">''TechManual'', p. 226, "Lasers"</ref> | ||
==Models== | ==Models== | ||
− | + | ===Model V=== | |
− | + | {|class="wikitable" style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 2px solid black;" | |
− | == | + | |'''Manufactured on''' |
− | + | |'''Manufactured by''' | |
− | + | |'''Typically used in''' | |
− | + | |'''References''' | |
− | + | |---- | |
− | |||
− | |||
− | |- | ||
− | |||
| [[Strato Domingo]] | | [[Strato Domingo]] | ||
| [[Auxiliary Production Site 4]] | | [[Auxiliary Production Site 4]] | ||
− | | | + | | |
− | | Series 5K | + | | |
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Series 5K=== | ||
+ | {|class="wikitable" style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 2px solid black;" | ||
+ | |'''Manufactured on''' | ||
+ | |'''Manufactured by''' | ||
+ | |'''Typically used in''' | ||
+ | |'''References''' | ||
+ | |---- | ||
| [[Huntress]] | | [[Huntress]] | ||
| [[Abysmal Manufacturing Complex]] | | [[Abysmal Manufacturing Complex]] | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Series 6A=== | ||
+ | The Clan Star Adder–developed Series 6A heavy medium laser is noted as matching the damage output, though not the range or accuracy, of the venerable [[Inner Sphere]] [[Parti-Kill Heavy Cannon|Parti-Kill PPC]] in a dramatically smaller package.<ref name=TMp227>''TechManual'', p. 227 "Laser - Heavy Lasers"</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | {|class="wikitable" style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 2px solid black;" | ||
+ | |'''Manufactured on''' | ||
+ | |'''Manufactured by''' | ||
+ | |'''Typically used in''' | ||
+ | |'''References''' | ||
+ | |---- | ||
+ | | [[Arcadia (Clan System)|Arcadia]] | ||
+ | | [[Arcadia BattleMech Plant CM-T4]] | ||
+ | | ''[[Hellfire]]'' | ||
+ | |<ref name=TRO3067p120>''Technical Readout: 3067'', p. 120: "Hellfire"</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | | [[Dagda (Clan System)|Dagda]] |
− | | [[ | + | | [[Dagda Industrialplex Zeta]] |
− | | [[ | + | | [[Glass Spider (Galahad)#Variants|''Glass Spider 3'']] |
+ | |<ref name=TRO3055Up116>''Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade'', p. 116:"Glass Spider 3"</ref> | ||
|} | |} | ||
− | + | ===Series 22a=== | |
− | + | {|class="wikitable" style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 2px solid black;" | |
− | == | + | |'''Manufactured on''' |
− | : | + | |'''Manufactured by''' |
− | + | |'''Typically used in''' | |
− | + | |'''References''' | |
− | + | |---- | |
− | + | | | |
− | + | | | |
− | + | | [[Burrock (BattleMech)|Burrock]] | |
− | + | |<ref name=TRO3067p126>''Technical Readout: 3067'' p. 126</ref> | |
− | <ref> | + | |} |
− | + | == References == | |
− | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
− | ==Bibliography== | + | == Bibliography == |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[BattleMech Manual]]'' |
* ''[[TechManual]]'' | * ''[[TechManual]]'' | ||
* ''[[Total Warfare]]'' | * ''[[Total Warfare]]'' | ||
− | + | [[Category:Technology]] | |
+ | [[Category:Clan Technology Base]] | ||
[[Category:Weapons]] | [[Category:Weapons]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Energy Weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Lasers]] | [[Category:Lasers]] |
Latest revision as of 16:05, 21 January 2024
Heavy Medium Laser | |
Production information | |
Type | Energy (Direct) |
Tech Base | Clan |
Year Availability | 3059 (CSA)[1] |
Technical specifications | |
Heat | 7[2] |
Damage | 10[2] |
Minimum Range | 0[2] |
Short Range | 3[2] |
Medium Range | 6[2] |
Long Range | 9[2] |
Tons | 1 |
Critical Slots | 2[2] |
Ammo Per Ton | -- |
Cost (unloaded) | 100,000[1] |
Ammo Cost (per ton) | n/a |
BV (2.0) | 76[3] |
Contents
Description[edit]
Introduced in 3059 by Clan Star Adder developed the heavy lasers to deal more damage, but the side effect of that was increased heat output. In addition, a subtle firing delay and interference with a BattleMech's sensors means that the weapon suffers from poor accuracy.[4]
Models[edit]
Model V[edit]
Manufactured on | Manufactured by | Typically used in | References |
Strato Domingo | Auxiliary Production Site 4 |
Series 5K[edit]
Manufactured on | Manufactured by | Typically used in | References |
Huntress | Abysmal Manufacturing Complex |
Series 6A[edit]
The Clan Star Adder–developed Series 6A heavy medium laser is noted as matching the damage output, though not the range or accuracy, of the venerable Inner Sphere Parti-Kill PPC in a dramatically smaller package.[5]
Manufactured on | Manufactured by | Typically used in | References |
Arcadia | Arcadia BattleMech Plant CM-T4 | Hellfire | [6] |
Dagda | Dagda Industrialplex Zeta | Glass Spider 3 | [7] |
Series 22a[edit]
Manufactured on | Manufactured by | Typically used in | References |
Burrock | [8] |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 TechManual, p. 291, "Heavy Weapons And Equipment - Table"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 TechManual, p. 343, "Clan Heavy Weapons And Equipment Table"
- ↑ TechManual, p. 318, "Clan Weapons And Equipment BV Table"
- ↑ TechManual, p. 226, "Lasers"
- ↑ TechManual, p. 227 "Laser - Heavy Lasers"
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3067, p. 120: "Hellfire"
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade, p. 116:"Glass Spider 3"
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3067 p. 126