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Line 1: {{InfoBoxCombatVehicle {{InfoBoxCombatVehicle − | image = Maxim RGilClan v26.jpg + | image=MaximHoverTank.JPG | name = Maxim Hover Transport | name = Maxim Hover Transport − | manufacturer = + | manufacturer = [[Scarborough Manufacturers]], [[Cyclops Incorporated]], [[Hellespont Industries]] − [[Scarborough Manufacturers]] − ------ − [[Cyclops Incorporated]] − ------ − [[Hellespont Industries]] | production year=2689 | production year=2689 | year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/2127/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/2127/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> Line 14:
Line 9: | cost = 1,320,000 C-bills | cost = 1,320,000 C-bills | mass = 50 Tons | mass = 50 Tons − | armor = [[ArcShield V Standard]] + | armor = ArcShield V Standard − | engine = [[PowerTech 165 Highlift ICE]] + | engine = PowerTech 165 Highlift ICE | comsys = [[Scarborough Talky-2]] | comsys = [[Scarborough Talky-2]] − | T&T = [[Scarborough Tracky 1]] w/[[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] + | T&T = [[Scarborough Tracky]] 1 w/[[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] | heat sinks = None | heat sinks = None | speed = 129 | speed = 129 | Crew = 4 | Crew = 4 | armament = | armament = − * 1x [[SRM-6]] + * 1x SureShot Mk VI [[SRM-6]] − * 3x [[Machine Guns]] + * 3x Heavy [[Machine Guns]] − * 3x [[LRM-5]] + * 3x LongFire V [[LRM-5]]s − * 2x [[SRM-2]] + * 2x Sureshot II [[SRM-2]]s | BV (1.0) = | BV (1.0) = | BV (2.0) = 764 | BV (2.0) = 764 Line 33:
Line 28: Originally produced by [[Maxim Transport Industries]], before a series of scandals led to its closure in 3039, the fast and heavily armed '''Maxim''' quickly became the model example of a transport throughout the [[Inner Sphere]]. Still produced via different companies, the Maxim is still heavily used by many units as their principal APC. It has proven itself popular both to unit commanders, who respect its firepower, speed and ability to carry a full platoon of infantry, and to the troops it carries, who respect its roomy, comfortable infantry bay. Originally produced by [[Maxim Transport Industries]], before a series of scandals led to its closure in 3039, the fast and heavily armed '''Maxim''' quickly became the model example of a transport throughout the [[Inner Sphere]]. Still produced via different companies, the Maxim is still heavily used by many units as their principal APC. It has proven itself popular both to unit commanders, who respect its firepower, speed and ability to carry a full platoon of infantry, and to the troops it carries, who respect its roomy, comfortable infantry bay. − The Maxims produced by Maxim Transport Industries used software produced internally, namely the [[Maxim New Standard I/O]] communications system and the [[Maxim New Standard TargetTrack]] [[targeting and tracking system]].<ref name="TRO:3039p64">''Technical Readout: 3039'', p. 64, "Maxim Hover Transport"</ref> + The Maxims produced by Maxim Transport Industries used software produced internally, namely the [[Maxim New Standard I/O]] communications system and the [[Maxim New Standard TargetTrack]] targeting and tracking system.<ref name="TRO:3039p64">''Technical Readout: 3039'', p. 64, "Maxim Hover Transport"</ref> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − The Maxim provides a heavy amount of firepower for an APC, designed to provide covering fire for deploying infantry and to support them in the field. Twin forward facing and a rear facing [[LongFire V]] [[LRM-5]] provide long range fire, while side-mounted [[Sureshot II]] [[SRM-2]]s and a turret-mounted [[SureShot Mk VI]] [[SRM-6]] provide close range support. A set of three (confusingly named) [[machine gun#Heavy|Heavy Machine Gun]]s in the turret deal with any unarmored infantry it may encounter. + The Maxim provides a heavy amount of firepower for an APC, designed to provide covering fire for deploying infantry and to support them in the field. Twin forward facing and a rear facing [[LRM-5]]s provide long range fire, while side-mounted [[SRM-2]]s and a turret-mounted [[SRM-6]] provide close range support. A set of three [[machine gun]]s in the turret deal with any unarmored infantry it may encounter. ==Variants== ==Variants== Line 55:
Line 50: *; Infantry Command Variant : Based on the Infantry Variant this Maxim variant has twin [[C3 master computer]]s and a [[Guardian ECM suite]]. The armor and weaponry remain identical to the Infantry variant. BV (2.0) = 851<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 124</ref> *; Infantry Command Variant : Based on the Infantry Variant this Maxim variant has twin [[C3 master computer]]s and a [[Guardian ECM suite]]. The armor and weaponry remain identical to the Infantry variant. BV (2.0) = 851<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 124</ref> − *; Battle armor transport (factory) : Designed by engineers at the manufacturing plants, this Maxim variant can carry a squad of [[battle armor]]-equipped infantry into combat. To compensate for the larger infantry bay the designers had to remove the TAG system. BV (2.0) = 794<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 117</ref> + *;Battle Armor Transport (Factory) : Designed by engineers at the manufacturing plants, this Maxim variant can carry a squad of [[Battle Armor]]-equipped infantry into combat. To compensate for the larger infantry bay the designers had to remove the TAG system. BV (2.0) = 794<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 117</ref> − *; Battle armor transport (field refit) : Designed by troops in the field this Maxim variant also transports a squad of battle armored infantry. Unlike the factory version, this version removes the machine guns and ammunition to make room for the infantry bay. It also carries more armor. BV (2.0) = 817<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 118</ref> + *;Battle Armor Transport (Field Refit) : Designed by troops in the field this Maxim variant also transports a squad of battle armored infantry. Unlike the factory version, this version removes the machine guns and ammunition to make room for the infantry bay. It also carries more armor. BV (2.0) = 817<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 118</ref> *; C3 master : This version trades the ability to carry infantry for a [[C3 master computer]]. As the C3 Master can function as a TAG system, the turret-mounted TAG is also removed. To provide additional protection, the machine guns and ammunition of the standard Maxim are replaced by armor. BV (2.0) = 817<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 119</ref> *; C3 master : This version trades the ability to carry infantry for a [[C3 master computer]]. As the C3 Master can function as a TAG system, the turret-mounted TAG is also removed. To provide additional protection, the machine guns and ammunition of the standard Maxim are replaced by armor. BV (2.0) = 817<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 119</ref> *; C3 slave : This version is used in conjunction with the Maxim C3 Master. Removing the machine guns and ammunition, it expands the infantry bay to four tons, allowing it to carry a squad of battle armor. It also carries a [[C3 slave]] and keeps the TAG system. BV (2.0) = 773<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 120</ref> *; C3 slave : This version is used in conjunction with the Maxim C3 Master. Removing the machine guns and ammunition, it expands the infantry bay to four tons, allowing it to carry a squad of battle armor. It also carries a [[C3 slave]] and keeps the TAG system. BV (2.0) = 773<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 120</ref> − − *; Escort : The Escort variant carries an [[Machine Gun Array|array]] of three machine guns and a streak SRM-6 in its turret. A pair of [[MML-5|MML-5s]] sit on the front, while a single launcher protects its rear. Both sides of the vehicle are each protected by an [[Improved One-Shot|improved one-shot]] SRM-2. BV (2.0) = 835<ref>''Recognition Guide: ilClan Vol. 26'', p. 12</ref> *; Clan : Retrofitted with Clan technology, the Maxim-C utilities a fusion engine and lighter missile systems to free up weight for a larger array of weapons and a 6 ton infantry bay. A front-mounted LRM-15 provides adequate long range firepower, while side-mounted SRM-2s, and a turret-mounted Streak SRM-6 partnered with twin machine guns provides close range support. While it does not utilize the ferro-fibrous armor seen in updated IS versions of the Maxim, its seven tons of standard armor provides similar levels of protection, augmented by the use of an [[ECM Suite]] and [[CASE]]. BV (2.0) = 1,147<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 121</ref> *; Clan : Retrofitted with Clan technology, the Maxim-C utilities a fusion engine and lighter missile systems to free up weight for a larger array of weapons and a 6 ton infantry bay. A front-mounted LRM-15 provides adequate long range firepower, while side-mounted SRM-2s, and a turret-mounted Streak SRM-6 partnered with twin machine guns provides close range support. While it does not utilize the ferro-fibrous armor seen in updated IS versions of the Maxim, its seven tons of standard armor provides similar levels of protection, augmented by the use of an [[ECM Suite]] and [[CASE]]. BV (2.0) = 1,147<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 121</ref> Line 77:
Line 70: ==Gallery== ==Gallery== <gallery> <gallery> − MaximHoverTank.JPG|Original Maxim from ''[[Technical Readout: 3026|TRO:3026]]'' + File:MaximHoverTank.JPG|Original Maxim from ''[[Technical Readout: 3026|TRO:3026]]'' − Maxim_TRO3058U.jpg|Upgraded Maxim from ''[[Technical Readout: 3058|TRO:3058]]'' + File:Maxim_TRO3058U.jpg|Upgraded Maxim from ''[[Technical Readout: 3058|TRO:3058]]'' − Maxim RGilClan v26.jpg|Maxim from ''[[Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 26|RGilClan: vol. 26]]'' </gallery> </gallery> Line 90:
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{{InfoBoxCombatVehicle | {{InfoBoxCombatVehicle | ||
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| name = Maxim Hover Transport | | name = Maxim Hover Transport | ||
| − | | manufacturer = | + | | manufacturer = [[Scarborough Manufacturers]], [[Cyclops Incorporated]], [[Hellespont Industries]] |
| − | [[Scarborough Manufacturers]] | ||
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| − | [[Cyclops Incorporated]] | ||
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| − | [[Hellespont Industries]] | ||
| production year=2689 | | production year=2689 | ||
| year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/2127/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | | year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/2127/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | ||
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| cost = 1,320,000 C-bills | | cost = 1,320,000 C-bills | ||
| mass = 50 Tons | | mass = 50 Tons | ||
| − | | armor = | + | | armor = ArcShield V Standard |
| − | | engine = | + | | engine = PowerTech 165 Highlift ICE |
| comsys = [[Scarborough Talky-2]] | | comsys = [[Scarborough Talky-2]] | ||
| − | | T&T = [[Scarborough Tracky | + | | T&T = [[Scarborough Tracky]] 1 w/[[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] |
| heat sinks = None | | heat sinks = None | ||
| speed = 129 | | speed = 129 | ||
| Crew = 4 | | Crew = 4 | ||
| armament = | | armament = | ||
| − | * 1x [[SRM-6]] | + | * 1x SureShot Mk VI [[SRM-6]] |
| − | * 3x [[Machine Guns]] | + | * 3x Heavy [[Machine Guns]] |
| − | * 3x [[LRM-5]] | + | * 3x LongFire V [[LRM-5]]s |
| − | * 2x [[SRM-2]] | + | * 2x Sureshot II [[SRM-2]]s |
| BV (1.0) = | | BV (1.0) = | ||
| BV (2.0) = 764 | | BV (2.0) = 764 | ||
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Originally produced by [[Maxim Transport Industries]], before a series of scandals led to its closure in 3039, the fast and heavily armed '''Maxim''' quickly became the model example of a transport throughout the [[Inner Sphere]]. Still produced via different companies, the Maxim is still heavily used by many units as their principal APC. It has proven itself popular both to unit commanders, who respect its firepower, speed and ability to carry a full platoon of infantry, and to the troops it carries, who respect its roomy, comfortable infantry bay. | Originally produced by [[Maxim Transport Industries]], before a series of scandals led to its closure in 3039, the fast and heavily armed '''Maxim''' quickly became the model example of a transport throughout the [[Inner Sphere]]. Still produced via different companies, the Maxim is still heavily used by many units as their principal APC. It has proven itself popular both to unit commanders, who respect its firepower, speed and ability to carry a full platoon of infantry, and to the troops it carries, who respect its roomy, comfortable infantry bay. | ||
| − | The Maxims produced by Maxim Transport Industries used software produced internally, namely the [[Maxim New Standard I/O]] communications system and the [[Maxim New Standard TargetTrack]] | + | The Maxims produced by Maxim Transport Industries used software produced internally, namely the [[Maxim New Standard I/O]] communications system and the [[Maxim New Standard TargetTrack]] targeting and tracking system.<ref name="TRO:3039p64">''Technical Readout: 3039'', p. 64, "Maxim Hover Transport"</ref> |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | The Maxim provides a heavy amount of firepower for an APC, designed to provide covering fire for deploying infantry and to support them in the field. Twin forward facing and a rear facing | + | The Maxim provides a heavy amount of firepower for an APC, designed to provide covering fire for deploying infantry and to support them in the field. Twin forward facing and a rear facing [[LRM-5]]s provide long range fire, while side-mounted [[SRM-2]]s and a turret-mounted [[SRM-6]] provide close range support. A set of three [[machine gun]]s in the turret deal with any unarmored infantry it may encounter. |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
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*; Infantry Command Variant : Based on the Infantry Variant this Maxim variant has twin [[C3 master computer]]s and a [[Guardian ECM suite]]. The armor and weaponry remain identical to the Infantry variant. BV (2.0) = 851<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 124</ref> | *; Infantry Command Variant : Based on the Infantry Variant this Maxim variant has twin [[C3 master computer]]s and a [[Guardian ECM suite]]. The armor and weaponry remain identical to the Infantry variant. BV (2.0) = 851<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 124</ref> | ||
| − | *; Battle | + | *;Battle Armor Transport (Factory) : Designed by engineers at the manufacturing plants, this Maxim variant can carry a squad of [[Battle Armor]]-equipped infantry into combat. To compensate for the larger infantry bay the designers had to remove the TAG system. BV (2.0) = 794<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 117</ref> |
| − | *; Battle | + | *;Battle Armor Transport (Field Refit) : Designed by troops in the field this Maxim variant also transports a squad of battle armored infantry. Unlike the factory version, this version removes the machine guns and ammunition to make room for the infantry bay. It also carries more armor. BV (2.0) = 817<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 118</ref> |
*; C3 master : This version trades the ability to carry infantry for a [[C3 master computer]]. As the C3 Master can function as a TAG system, the turret-mounted TAG is also removed. To provide additional protection, the machine guns and ammunition of the standard Maxim are replaced by armor. BV (2.0) = 817<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 119</ref> | *; C3 master : This version trades the ability to carry infantry for a [[C3 master computer]]. As the C3 Master can function as a TAG system, the turret-mounted TAG is also removed. To provide additional protection, the machine guns and ammunition of the standard Maxim are replaced by armor. BV (2.0) = 817<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 119</ref> | ||
*; C3 slave : This version is used in conjunction with the Maxim C3 Master. Removing the machine guns and ammunition, it expands the infantry bay to four tons, allowing it to carry a squad of battle armor. It also carries a [[C3 slave]] and keeps the TAG system. BV (2.0) = 773<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 120</ref> | *; C3 slave : This version is used in conjunction with the Maxim C3 Master. Removing the machine guns and ammunition, it expands the infantry bay to four tons, allowing it to carry a squad of battle armor. It also carries a [[C3 slave]] and keeps the TAG system. BV (2.0) = 773<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 120</ref> | ||
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*; Clan : Retrofitted with Clan technology, the Maxim-C utilities a fusion engine and lighter missile systems to free up weight for a larger array of weapons and a 6 ton infantry bay. A front-mounted LRM-15 provides adequate long range firepower, while side-mounted SRM-2s, and a turret-mounted Streak SRM-6 partnered with twin machine guns provides close range support. While it does not utilize the ferro-fibrous armor seen in updated IS versions of the Maxim, its seven tons of standard armor provides similar levels of protection, augmented by the use of an [[ECM Suite]] and [[CASE]]. BV (2.0) = 1,147<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 121</ref> | *; Clan : Retrofitted with Clan technology, the Maxim-C utilities a fusion engine and lighter missile systems to free up weight for a larger array of weapons and a 6 ton infantry bay. A front-mounted LRM-15 provides adequate long range firepower, while side-mounted SRM-2s, and a turret-mounted Streak SRM-6 partnered with twin machine guns provides close range support. While it does not utilize the ferro-fibrous armor seen in updated IS versions of the Maxim, its seven tons of standard armor provides similar levels of protection, augmented by the use of an [[ECM Suite]] and [[CASE]]. BV (2.0) = 1,147<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 121</ref> | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| − | MaximHoverTank.JPG|Original Maxim from ''[[Technical Readout: 3026|TRO:3026]]'' | + | File:MaximHoverTank.JPG|Original Maxim from ''[[Technical Readout: 3026|TRO:3026]]'' |
| − | Maxim_TRO3058U.jpg|Upgraded Maxim from ''[[Technical Readout: 3058|TRO:3058 | + | File:Maxim_TRO3058U.jpg|Upgraded Maxim from ''[[Technical Readout: 3058|TRO:3058]]'' |
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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* ''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Corporations]]'' | * ''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Corporations]]'' | ||
* ''[[Master Unit List]]'' | * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)]]'' | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)]]'' | ||
* ''[[Record Sheets: Upgrades]]'' | * ''[[Record Sheets: Upgrades]]'' | ||
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[[Category:C3 Slave Equipped Combat Vehicles]] | [[Category:C3 Slave Equipped Combat Vehicles]] | ||
[[Category:SLDF Combat Vehicles]] | [[Category:SLDF Combat Vehicles]] | ||
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