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Line 3: | name = Light Mass Driver | name = Light Mass Driver | Type = Capital Ballistic (Direct Fire) | Type = Capital Ballistic (Direct Fire) − | Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere|IS]] + | Tech Base = [[Star League]] − | Year Availability = [[2715]]<ref name="TOp409">''Tactical Operations'', p. 409: "Heavy Weapons and Equipment Construction Data"</ref><ref name="TOp323"/> + | Year Availability = [[2715]] − | Tech Rating = [[Technology Rating#C|C]]<ref name="TOp409"/>+ | Heat = 30/60<ref>[http://www.classicbattletech.com/downloads/StrategicOperations_RecordSheets_and_CompiledTables.pdf Strategic Operations Record Sheets and Compiled Tables PDF download], p. 31</ref> − | Availability Rating = + | Damage = 60 (Capital) <br> 600 (Standard)<ref>[[Tactical Operations]], p. 409</ref> − | Age of War–Star League = [[Availability Rating#X|X]]<ref name="TOp409"/> − | Succession Wars = [[Availability Rating#X|X]]<ref name="TOp409"/> − | Clan Invasion – Present = [[Availability Rating#F|F]]<ref name="TOp409"/> − | Heat = 30<ref name="TOp408">''Tactical Operations'', p. 408: "Heavy Weapons and Equipment Combat Data"</ref> − | Damage = 60 (Capital)<ref name="TOp408"/> <br> 600 (Standard) | Minimum Range = N/A | Minimum Range = N/A − | Short Range = 1-10 + | Short Range = 1-10<ref>[http://www.classicbattletech.com/downloads/StrategicOperations_RecordSheets_and_CompiledTables.pdf Strategic Operations Record Sheets and Compiled Tables PDF download], p. 31</ref> | Medium Range = 11-20 | Medium Range = 11-20 | Long Range = 21-30 | Long Range = 21-30 | Extreme Range = 31-40 | Extreme Range = 31-40 − | Tons = 30,000<ref name="TOp409"/> + | Tons = 30,000<ref>[[Tactical Operations]], p. 409</ref> − | Critical Slots = + | Critical Slots = ??? − | Space Slots = + | Space Slots = ??? − | Ammo Per Ton = 1/30 (1 shot weighs 30 tons)<ref name="TOp409"/> + | Ammo Per Ton = 1/30 (1 shot weighs 30 tons)<ref>[[Tactical Operations]], p. 409</ref> − | Cost (unloaded) = 150,000,000<ref name="TOp409"/> + | Cost (unloaded) = 150,000,000<ref>[[Tactical Operations]], p. 410</ref> − | Ammo Cost (per ton) = 150,000<ref name="TOp409"/> + | Ammo Cost (per ton) = 150,000 − | BV (1.0) = + | BV (1.0) = ??? − | BV (2.0) = 7,056<ref name="TMp384">''Tactical Operations'', p. 384: "Inner Sphere Capital Scale Weapons and Equipment BV Table"</ref><br> 882 (Ammo)<ref name="TMp384"/> + | BV (2.0) = 11,760<br>1,470 (Ammo) }} }} − == Description == + ==Description== − The '''Light Mass Driver''' (LMD) is a spaceborne device that propels object at high velocities. The LMD is the smallest version of the [[Mass Driver]] that were developed. Originally conceived as a means to convey cargo to orbit without expensive fuel, later various powers experimented using it as Capital Weapon System for anti-ship and planetary bombardment. + The '''Light Mass Driver''' is the smallest [[Mass Driver]] developed. It fires a [[:Category:30_ton_BattleMechs|30 ton 'Mech]] sized slug at its target. Due to the sheer size of the weapon, it can only be mounted in a [[WarShip]] or [[Space Station]] that masses at least 750,000 tons. This means only [[WarShip#WarShip_Categories|Cruisers]] and [[WarShip#WarShip_Categories|Battleships]] could mount the Light Mass Driver. In addition, only one Mass Driver could appear on a WarShip. − The device fires a [[:Category:30_ton_BattleMechs|30 ton 'Mech]] sized slug at its target. Due to the sheer size of the weapon, it can only be mounted in a [[WarShip]] or [[Space Station]] that masses at least 750,000 tons. This means only [[WarShip#WarShip_Categories|Cruisers]] and [[WarShip#WarShip_Categories|Battleships]] could mount the Light Mass Driver. In addition, only one Mass Driver could be mounted on a WarShip.+ Like all [[Mass Driver|Mass Drivers]], the Light Mass Driver wasn't very accurate<ref>[[Tactical Operations]], p. 323, +2 to hit modifier on any target</ref> and had a restricted firing arc.<ref>[[Tactical Operations]], p. 323, WarShip mounted Mass Drivers must be mounted in the nose of the ship, and may only fire at targets directly ahead of the ship's nose.</ref> − Like all [[Mass Driver|Mass Drivers]], the Light Mass Driver wasn't very accurate and had a restricted firing arc.<ref name="TOp323">''Tactical Operations'', p. 323: "Mass Diver"</ref>+ ==Models== − − == Models == {{Sectionstub}} {{Sectionstub}} − == References == + ==References== <references /> <references /> − − == Bibliography == − * ''[[Tactical Operations]]'' − [[Category: Technology]] + [[Category:Technology]] − [[Category: Weapons]] + [[Category:Weapons]] − [[Category: Gauss Weapons]] + [[Category:Gauss Weapons]] − [[Category: Gauss Weapons (Capital)]] + [[Category:Gauss Weapons (Heavy Weapons)]] − [[Category: Capital Weapons]] + [[Category:Capital Weapons]] − [[Category: WarShip Weapons]] + [[Category:WarShip Weapons]]
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| name = Light Mass Driver | | name = Light Mass Driver | ||
| Type = Capital Ballistic (Direct Fire) | | Type = Capital Ballistic (Direct Fire) | ||
| − | | Tech Base = [[ | + | | Tech Base = [[Star League]] |
| − | | Year Availability = [[2715]] | + | | Year Availability = [[2715]] |
| − | + | | Heat = 30/60<ref>[http://www.classicbattletech.com/downloads/StrategicOperations_RecordSheets_and_CompiledTables.pdf Strategic Operations Record Sheets and Compiled Tables PDF download], p. 31</ref> | |
| − | + | | Damage = 60 (Capital) <br> 600 (Standard)<ref>[[Tactical Operations]], p. 409</ref> | |
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| − | | Damage = 60 (Capital) | ||
| Minimum Range = N/A | | Minimum Range = N/A | ||
| − | | Short Range = 1-10 | + | | Short Range = 1-10<ref>[http://www.classicbattletech.com/downloads/StrategicOperations_RecordSheets_and_CompiledTables.pdf Strategic Operations Record Sheets and Compiled Tables PDF download], p. 31</ref> |
| Medium Range = 11-20 | | Medium Range = 11-20 | ||
| Long Range = 21-30 | | Long Range = 21-30 | ||
| Extreme Range = 31-40 | | Extreme Range = 31-40 | ||
| − | | Tons = 30,000<ref | + | | Tons = 30,000<ref>[[Tactical Operations]], p. 409</ref> |
| − | | Critical Slots = | + | | Critical Slots = ??? |
| − | | Space Slots = | + | | Space Slots = ??? |
| − | | Ammo Per Ton = 1/30 (1 shot weighs 30 tons)<ref | + | | Ammo Per Ton = 1/30 (1 shot weighs 30 tons)<ref>[[Tactical Operations]], p. 409</ref> |
| − | | Cost (unloaded) = 150,000,000<ref | + | | Cost (unloaded) = 150,000,000<ref>[[Tactical Operations]], p. 410</ref> |
| − | | Ammo Cost (per ton) = 150,000 | + | | Ammo Cost (per ton) = 150,000 |
| − | | BV (1.0) = | + | | BV (1.0) = ??? |
| − | | BV (2.0) = | + | | BV (2.0) = 11,760<br>1,470 (Ammo) |
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| − | == Description == | + | ==Description== |
| − | The '''Light Mass Driver''' | + | The '''Light Mass Driver''' is the smallest [[Mass Driver]] developed. It fires a [[:Category:30_ton_BattleMechs|30 ton 'Mech]] sized slug at its target. Due to the sheer size of the weapon, it can only be mounted in a [[WarShip]] or [[Space Station]] that masses at least 750,000 tons. This means only [[WarShip#WarShip_Categories|Cruisers]] and [[WarShip#WarShip_Categories|Battleships]] could mount the Light Mass Driver. In addition, only one Mass Driver could appear on a WarShip. |
| − | + | Like all [[Mass Driver|Mass Drivers]], the Light Mass Driver wasn't very accurate<ref>[[Tactical Operations]], p. 323, +2 to hit modifier on any target</ref> and had a restricted firing arc.<ref>[[Tactical Operations]], p. 323, WarShip mounted Mass Drivers must be mounted in the nose of the ship, and may only fire at targets directly ahead of the ship's nose.</ref> | |
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{{Sectionstub}} | {{Sectionstub}} | ||
| − | == References == | + | ==References== |
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| − | [[Category: Technology]] | + | [[Category:Technology]] |
| − | [[Category: Weapons]] | + | [[Category:Weapons]] |
| − | [[Category: Gauss Weapons]] | + | [[Category:Gauss Weapons]] |
| − | [[Category: Gauss Weapons ( | + | [[Category:Gauss Weapons (Heavy Weapons)]] |
| − | [[Category: Capital Weapons]] | + | [[Category:Capital Weapons]] |
| − | [[Category: WarShip Weapons]] | + | [[Category:WarShip Weapons]] |