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Line 1: {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech − |image = Eyleuka.PNG + |image=Eyleuka.PNG − |name = ''Eyleuka'' + |name=Eyleuka − |manufacturer = [[Detroit Consolidated MechWorks]] + |manufacturer=[[Detroit Consolidated MechWorks]] − |production year = 3069+ |model=EYK-45A − |year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1009/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref>+ |class=Medium − |model = EYK-45A + |cost= 14,425,281 C-bills − |cost = 14,425,281 [[C-bill]]s + |mass=55 − |Tech Base = Inner Sphere+ |chassis=Dynastic 55-E − |mech type = BattleMech+ |armor=Hellespont Lite [[Stealth Armor|Stealth]] − |mass = 55 + |engine=ER Motors 275 [[XL Engine|Extra Light]] − |chassis = [[Dynastic 55-E]] + |speed=86 − |armor = [[Hellespont Lite Stealth]] + |jumpjets=Nike Doublejet 9s − |engine = [[ER Motors 275 XL]] + |armament= − |comsys = [[FoxxCom 75]]+ *1x [[MML-9]] − |T&T = [[FoxxFire 75]] + *1x [[ER Large Laser]] − |heat sinks = 10 [[Double Heat Sink|double]]+ *2x [[ER Medium Laser]]s − |speed = 86 + *1x [[TAG]] − |jumpjets = [[Nike Doublejet 9s]] + |BV (1.0)=?? − |armament = + |BV (2.0)=1,600<ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 79</ref> − * 1x [[MML-9]] + }} − * 1x [[ER large laser]] − * 2x [[ER medium laser]]s − |equipment = − * 1x [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] − |BV (1.0) = N/A − |BV (2.0) = 1,600<ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 79</ref> or 1,520<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 151</ref> − }} ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Eyleuka''''' is a technological marvel of the late 3060s that owes everything to the [[Trinity Alliance]], specifically the bond between the [[Magistracy of Canopus]] and [[Capellan Confederation]]. The Canopians benefited greatly, especially in military technology, but they wanted to prove that they could design a modern [[BattleMech]] without the Confederation's help. Five years after the commencement of R&D, the team from Detroit had little to show for their work; at the same time, the [[CCAF]] wanted a modern 'Mech for their commandos to use. The result of their collaboration is the ''Eyleuka''.<ref name=TRO78>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 78</ref> + The '''''Eyeluka''''' is a technological marvel of the late 3060s that owes everything to the [[Trinity Alliance]], specifically the bond between the [[Magistracy of Canopus]] and [[Capellan Confederation]]. The Canopians benefited greatly, especially in military technology, but they wanted to prove that they could design a modern [[BattleMech]] without the Confederation's help. Five years after the commencement of R&D, the team from Detroit has little to show for their work. At the same time, the [[CCAF]] wanted a modern 'Mech for their commandos to use. The result of their collaboration is the ''Eyeluka''.<ref name=TRO78>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 78</ref> − ==Weapons and Equipment==+ Named after a legendary queen of Ethiopia, the ''Eyleuka'' is a very mobile medium 'Mech. Though it only has a top speed of 86 km/h, seven [[Improved Jump Jets|improved jump jet]]s give it a maximum jumping distance of 210 meters. Nine and a half tons of [[Stealth Armor]] give it decent protection, especially at range, but also make it difficult to be detected. Of course, the mandatory use of a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] further compliments its stealth role. A [[small cockpit]] makes piloting the 'Mech more difficult, while the [[Compact Gyro|compact gyro]] makes the gyroscope less vulnerable. The engine is a great deal more vulnerable, however, as the design incorporates an [[XL Engine]].<ref name=TRO78 /> − The ''Eyleuka'' is a highly mobile medium 'Mech. Though it only has a top speed of 86 km/h, seven [[improved jump jet]]s give it a maximum jumping distance of 210 meters. Nine and a half tons of [[stealth armor]], powered by a [[Guardian ECM suite]], give it decent protection especially at range, but also make it difficult to detect. A [[small cockpit]] makes piloting the 'Mech more difficult, while the [[compact gyro]] makes the gyroscope less vulnerable. The engine is a great deal more vulnerable, however, as the design incorporates an [[XL engine]].<ref name=TRO78 /> − The 'Mech's largest weapon is the [[Spencer Selectable]] [[MML-9]] launcher, which gives the [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] the flexibility to utilize long- and short-range missiles. While rather worryingly placed on either side of the cockpit, three tons of ammunition impart the additional flexibility to make use of special munitions. At long range, the ''Eyleuka'' has a [[Extended-Range_Large_Laser#Diverse_Optics_Sunbeam|Diverse Optics Sunbeam]] [[ER large laser]], but when it closes it can make use of a pair of [[Diverse Optics Type II]] [[ER medium laser]]s. A [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] can call direct deadly missiles or homing [[artillery]].<ref name=TRO78 /> + ==Armament== + The 'Mech's largest weapon is the Spencer Selectable [[MML-9|9 Tube]] missile launcher, which gives the [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] the flexibility to utilize long- and short-range missiles. While rather worrying placed on either side of the cockpit, three tons of ammunition impart the additional flexibility to make use of special munitions. At long range, the ''Eyleuka'' has a Diverse Optics Sunbeam [[ER Large Laser]]. When it closes, it can make use of a pair of Diverse Optics Type II [[ER Medium Laser]]s. A [[TAG]] can call direct deadly missiles or homing [[artillery]].<ref name=TRO78 /> − While the ''Eyleuka'' is potent at all ranges, it is at its best when it can utilize its stealth armor and superior mobility to make it impossible for enemies to return fire. + While the ''Eyleuka'' is potent at all ranges, it is at its best when it can utilize its Stealth Armor and superior mobility to make it impossible for enemies to return fire. ==Variants== ==Variants== − *; EYK-4A : Though it never made it beyond the prototype stage, the 4A was the original Canopian design. It could only jump 180 meters, though it had a top speed of 97 km/h which could be boosted through [[MASC]]. The decidedly lower-tech machine used standard [[medium laser]]s and two [[Machine Gun Array]]s consisting of four [[machine gun]]s each instead of the missile launcher. It had standard armor, and used an [[active probe]].<ref name=TRO78 /> The 4A variant was designed in [[3067]]. BV (2.0) = 1,571<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 60</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 149</ref> + * EYK-4A - Though it never made it beyond the prototype stage, the 4A was the original Canopian design. It could only jump 180 meters, though it had a top speed of 97 km/h, which could be boosted through [[MASC]]. The decidedly lower-tech machine used standard [[Medium Laser]]s and two, four-gun [[Machine Gun Array]]s instead of the missile launcher. It had standard armor, and used an [[Active Probe]].<ref name=TRO78 />BV (1.0) = ??, BV (2.0) = 1,571 − *; EYK-35A : A design that was more Capellan than Canopian, this design utilized a standard gyro instead of the [[compact gyro]]. In addition to the [[ER medium laser]]s, the 35A utilized a pair of [[LRM-10]]s.<ref name=TRO78 /> BV (2.0) = 1,539<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 61</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 150</ref> + * EYK-35A - A design that was more Capellan than Canopian, this design had a standard gyro. In addition to the ER Mediums, the 35A utilized a pair of [[LRM-10]]s.<ref name=TRO78 /> BV (1.0) = ??, BV (2.0) = 1,539 − *; EYK-45B : Detroit also offers limited runs that replace the [[MML-9]] with a [[snub-nose PPC]] and additional heat sinks.<ref name=TRO78 /> BV (2.0) = 1,726<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 62</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 152</ref> + * EYK-45B - Detroit also offers limited runs that replace the MML with a [[Snub-Nose PPC]] and additional heat sinks.<ref name=TRO78 /> BV (1.0) = ??, BV (2.0) = 1,726 − − ==Design Quirks== − The ''Eyleuka'' is subject to the following [[Design Quirk]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 91: BattleMech Quirk Table - Eyleuka Entry</ref> − * [[Exposed Actuators]] − − ==Notable Pilots== − :''See: [[:Category:Notable Eyleuka Pilots]]'' − − ==Notes== − * The ''Eyleuka'' is named after a legendary queen of Ethiopia. − − ==Gallery== − <gallery> − File:Eyleuka.PNG|Original ''Eyleuka'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3075|TRO:3075]]'' − </gallery> ==References== ==References== Line 64:
Line 42: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' + *''[http://www.classicbattletech.com/downloads/MasterUnitList_v1-66p_Names.pdf Master Unit List.pdf]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075]]'' + *''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged]]'' + *''[[Record Sheets: 3075]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' + *''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]''+ − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] [[Category:55 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:55 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:Magistracy of Canopus BattleMechs]] [[Category:Magistracy of Canopus BattleMechs]] + [[Category:1501-2000 BV BattleMechs]]
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
| − | |image = Eyleuka.PNG | + | |image=Eyleuka.PNG |
| − | |name = | + | |name=Eyleuka |
| − | |manufacturer = [[Detroit Consolidated MechWorks]] | + | |manufacturer=[[Detroit Consolidated MechWorks]] |
| − | + | |model=EYK-45A | |
| − | + | |class=Medium | |
| − | |model = EYK-45A | + | |cost= 14,425,281 C-bills |
| − | |cost = 14,425,281 | + | |mass=55 |
| − | + | |chassis=Dynastic 55-E | |
| − | + | |armor=Hellespont Lite [[Stealth Armor|Stealth]] | |
| − | |mass = 55 | + | |engine=ER Motors 275 [[XL Engine|Extra Light]] |
| − | |chassis = | + | |speed=86 |
| − | |armor = [[ | + | |jumpjets=Nike Doublejet 9s |
| − | |engine = | + | |armament= |
| − | + | *1x [[MML-9]] | |
| − | | | + | *1x [[ER Large Laser]] |
| − | + | *2x [[ER Medium Laser]]s | |
| − | |speed = 86 | + | *1x [[TAG]] |
| − | |jumpjets = | + | |BV (1.0)=?? |
| − | |armament = | + | |BV (2.0)=1,600<ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 79</ref> |
| − | * 1x [[MML-9]] | + | }} |
| − | * 1x [[ER | ||
| − | * 2x [[ER | ||
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| − | * 1x [[ | ||
| − | |BV (1.0) = | ||
| − | |BV (2.0) = 1,600<ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 79 | ||
| − | }} | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The ''''' | + | The '''''Eyeluka''''' is a technological marvel of the late 3060s that owes everything to the [[Trinity Alliance]], specifically the bond between the [[Magistracy of Canopus]] and [[Capellan Confederation]]. The Canopians benefited greatly, especially in military technology, but they wanted to prove that they could design a modern [[BattleMech]] without the Confederation's help. Five years after the commencement of R&D, the team from Detroit has little to show for their work. At the same time, the [[CCAF]] wanted a modern 'Mech for their commandos to use. The result of their collaboration is the ''Eyeluka''.<ref name=TRO78>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 78</ref> |
| − | + | Named after a legendary queen of Ethiopia, the ''Eyleuka'' is a very mobile medium 'Mech. Though it only has a top speed of 86 km/h, seven [[Improved Jump Jets|improved jump jet]]s give it a maximum jumping distance of 210 meters. Nine and a half tons of [[Stealth Armor]] give it decent protection, especially at range, but also make it difficult to be detected. Of course, the mandatory use of a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] further compliments its stealth role. A [[small cockpit]] makes piloting the 'Mech more difficult, while the [[Compact Gyro|compact gyro]] makes the gyroscope less vulnerable. The engine is a great deal more vulnerable, however, as the design incorporates an [[XL Engine]].<ref name=TRO78 /> | |
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| − | The 'Mech's largest weapon is the | + | ==Armament== |
| + | The 'Mech's largest weapon is the Spencer Selectable [[MML-9|9 Tube]] missile launcher, which gives the [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] the flexibility to utilize long- and short-range missiles. While rather worrying placed on either side of the cockpit, three tons of ammunition impart the additional flexibility to make use of special munitions. At long range, the ''Eyleuka'' has a Diverse Optics Sunbeam [[ER Large Laser]]. When it closes, it can make use of a pair of Diverse Optics Type II [[ER Medium Laser]]s. A [[TAG]] can call direct deadly missiles or homing [[artillery]].<ref name=TRO78 /> | ||
| − | While the ''Eyleuka'' is potent at all ranges, it is at its best when it can utilize its | + | While the ''Eyleuka'' is potent at all ranges, it is at its best when it can utilize its Stealth Armor and superior mobility to make it impossible for enemies to return fire. |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | * | + | * EYK-4A - Though it never made it beyond the prototype stage, the 4A was the original Canopian design. It could only jump 180 meters, though it had a top speed of 97 km/h, which could be boosted through [[MASC]]. The decidedly lower-tech machine used standard [[Medium Laser]]s and two, four-gun [[Machine Gun Array]]s instead of the missile launcher. It had standard armor, and used an [[Active Probe]].<ref name=TRO78 />BV (1.0) = ??, BV (2.0) = 1,571 |
| − | * | + | * EYK-35A - A design that was more Capellan than Canopian, this design had a standard gyro. In addition to the ER Mediums, the 35A utilized a pair of [[LRM-10]]s.<ref name=TRO78 /> BV (1.0) = ??, BV (2.0) = 1,539 |
| − | * | + | * EYK-45B - Detroit also offers limited runs that replace the MML with a [[Snub-Nose PPC]] and additional heat sinks.<ref name=TRO78 /> BV (1.0) = ??, BV (2.0) = 1,726 |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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| − | * ''[[ | + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075 | + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3075]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged | + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged]]'' |
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[[Category:BattleMechs]] | [[Category:BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:55 ton BattleMechs]] | [[Category:55 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Magistracy of Canopus BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Magistracy of Canopus BattleMechs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1501-2000 BV BattleMechs]] | ||