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Line 1: + {{Update Needed|[[Vengeance Games]] & [[Shrapnel (magazine)]]}} + {{ApocryphalArticle}} {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech |image = |image = − |name = ''Rattlesnake II'' + |name = ''Rattlesnake'' − |manufacturer = [[General Motors]]<ref name=S9>''Shrapnel'' magazine, issue #9, pp. 53-59</ref> + |manufacturer = [[Phoenix Heavy Industries]] − |model = RSN-1 + |model = JR7-31P − |class = Medium + |class = Light − |cost = + |cost = 6,278,198 [[C-bill]]s − |Tech Base = Mixed + |Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]] |mech type = BattleMech |mech type = BattleMech |feet = 2 |feet = 2 − |mass = 45 + |mass = 35 − |chassis = [[NCIA Endo Steel Type R]]<ref name=S9/> + |chassis = [[Phoenix JR35]] − |armor = [[Alpha 3-E Compound]] [[Ferro-Fibrous]]<ref name=S9/> + |armor = [[Phoenix Cuirass 112]] [[ferro-fibrous]] − |engine = [[315 Consolidated XL]]<ref name=S9/> + |engine = [[Phoenix 245]] [[XL engine]] − |comsys = [[Hammerstorm Hugin Mk XX-E]] with ECM<ref name=S9/> + |comsys = [[Hammersorm Hugin Mk XIV]] <!-- sic --> − |T&T = [[Hammerstorm Munin XVI]]<ref name=S9/> + |T&T = [[Hammerstorm Munin Mk IX]] − |heat sinks = 11 [[Double Heat Sink|double]]<ref name=S9/> + |heat sinks = 11 [[Double Heat Sink|double]] − |speed = 118 (151 with [[MASC]]) + |speed = 118.9 − |jumpjets = [[Rawlings 45]]<ref name=S9/> + |jumpjets = [[Phoenix J245]] |armament = |armament = − * 2x [[Series 6b]] [[ER Medium Laser]]s + * 7x [[Medium laser]]s − * 4x [[ChisComp 39]] [[Medium Laser]]s+ * 1x [[Small laser]] − * 1x [[Series 6c]] [[ER Small Laser]] (Clan) |BV (1.0) = |BV (1.0) = − |BV (2.0) = 1,962 + |BV (2.0) = }} }} + ==Description== ==Description== − Developed by the [[Federated Suns]] in [[3149]] from the original JR7-31 ''[[Rattlesnake]]'' yet ten tons heavier and built with cutting-edge Clan-spec components thanks to [[Clan Sea Fox]], the '''''Rattlesnake II''''' is a heavily armed and armored reconnaissance, ambush and raiding 'Mech. + Developed from the ''[[Jenner]]'', the ''Rattlesnake'' is a heavily armed and armored reconnaissance 'Mech. Its [[Phoenix 245]] [[XL engine]] can propel it up to speeds of 118.9 km/h, while its seven [[Phoenix J245]] [[jump jet]]s allow it to make jumps of up to 210 meters. ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − The ''Rattlesnake II''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s main armament is a suite of [[Clan]] ER lasers — two medium, one small — backed up by four regular [[medium laser]]. 14 Clan-spec [[double heat sink]]s keep its heat in check. A [[MASC]] systems allows for bursts of extra speed on an already fast design with a jump capacity of 210 meters. It also features a [[Guardian ECM Suite]].<ref name=S9/> + The ''Rattlesnake''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s main armament are seven [[Hammerstorm Mjolnia-5]] [[medium laser]]s, backed up by a single [[Hammerstorm Mjolnir-3]] [[small laser]]. Its 11 [[double heat sink]]s are only just capable of keeping its heat in check. The [[C3 slave unit]] allows it to directly relay the information it acquires. − − Stated [[quirks]] for the ''Rattlesnake II'' are "Rugged (2)" and "No/Minimal Arms".<ref name=S9/> ==Variants== ==Variants== − *; RSN-2 Rattlesnake II : Following up on design ideas that for one reason or another could not be incorporated into the original RSN-1, the RSN-2 features [[Stealth Armor]] at the cost of some armor and downgrading the loadout to altogether six regular medium lasers and a standard [[small laser]]. BV (2.0) = 1,480<ref>''Shrapnel'', issue #9, p. 57</ref>+ No variants are known. The ''Rattlesnake'' is itself essentially a variant of the ''Jenner''. − ==Related designs== + ==Canonicity== − *''[[Rattlesnake]]''+ Originally published in issue #21 of ''[[BattleTechnology]]'' magazine, the ''Rattlesnake'' was then considered [[canon]] but was downgraded to apocryphal when periodicals were declared noncanon. With the ''[[Vengeance Games]]'' serial published in ''[[Shrapnel (magazine)|Shrapnel]]'' magazine, it has regained its canon status. − *''[[Jenner]]'' ==References== ==References== Line 44:
Line 43: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Shrapnel (magazine)]]'', issue #9 + * ''[[BattleTechnology|BattleTechnology Issue #21]]'' + * ''[[Vengeance Games]]'' (novella) + − [[Category:'Mechs]] + [[Category:Light BattleMechs]] − [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] + [[Category:35 ton BattleMechs]] − [[Category:45 ton BattleMechs]] + [[Category:Apocryphal BattleMechs]] + [[Category:BattleTechnology BattleMechs|Rattlesnake]]
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
|image = | |image = | ||
| − | |name = ''Rattlesnake | + | |name = ''Rattlesnake'' |
| − | |manufacturer = [[ | + | |manufacturer = [[Phoenix Heavy Industries]] |
| − | |model = | + | |model = JR7-31P |
| − | |class = | + | |class = Light |
| − | |cost = | + | |cost = 6,278,198 [[C-bill]]s |
| − | |Tech Base = | + | |Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]] |
|mech type = BattleMech | |mech type = BattleMech | ||
|feet = 2 | |feet = 2 | ||
| − | |mass = | + | |mass = 35 |
| − | |chassis = [[ | + | |chassis = [[Phoenix JR35]] |
| − | |armor = [[ | + | |armor = [[Phoenix Cuirass 112]] [[ferro-fibrous]] |
| − | |engine = [[ | + | |engine = [[Phoenix 245]] [[XL engine]] |
| − | |comsys = [[ | + | |comsys = [[Hammersorm Hugin Mk XIV]] <!-- sic --> |
| − | |T&T = [[Hammerstorm Munin | + | |T&T = [[Hammerstorm Munin Mk IX]] |
| − | |heat sinks = 11 [[Double Heat Sink|double]] | + | |heat sinks = 11 [[Double Heat Sink|double]] |
| − | |speed = 118 | + | |speed = 118.9 |
| − | |jumpjets = [[ | + | |jumpjets = [[Phoenix J245]] |
|armament = | |armament = | ||
| − | * | + | * 7x [[Medium laser]]s |
| − | + | * 1x [[Small laser]] | |
| − | * 1x [[ | ||
|BV (1.0) = | |BV (1.0) = | ||
| − | |BV (2.0) = | + | |BV (2.0) = |
}} | }} | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Developed | + | Developed from the ''[[Jenner]]'', the ''Rattlesnake'' is a heavily armed and armored reconnaissance 'Mech. Its [[Phoenix 245]] [[XL engine]] can propel it up to speeds of 118.9 km/h, while its seven [[Phoenix J245]] [[jump jet]]s allow it to make jumps of up to 210 meters. |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | The ''Rattlesnake | + | The ''Rattlesnake''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s main armament are seven [[Hammerstorm Mjolnia-5]] [[medium laser]]s, backed up by a single [[Hammerstorm Mjolnir-3]] [[small laser]]. Its 11 [[double heat sink]]s are only just capable of keeping its heat in check. The [[C3 slave unit]] allows it to directly relay the information it acquires. |
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==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | + | No variants are known. The ''Rattlesnake'' is itself essentially a variant of the ''Jenner''. | |
| − | == | + | ==Canonicity== |
| − | + | Originally published in issue #21 of ''[[BattleTechnology]]'' magazine, the ''Rattlesnake'' was then considered [[canon]] but was downgraded to apocryphal when periodicals were declared noncanon. With the ''[[Vengeance Games]]'' serial published in ''[[Shrapnel (magazine)|Shrapnel]]'' magazine, it has regained its canon status. | |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[BattleTechnology|BattleTechnology Issue #21]]'' |
| + | * ''[[Vengeance Games]]'' (novella) | ||
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| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Light BattleMechs]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:35 ton BattleMechs]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Apocryphal BattleMechs]] |
| + | [[Category:BattleTechnology BattleMechs|Rattlesnake]] | ||