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Line 1: {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech |image= Notos - Mech and Quad Modes.jpg|191px |image= Notos - Mech and Quad Modes.jpg|191px − |name= ''Notos'' + |name= Notos |manufacturer=[[Csesztreg Industriplex Alpha Annex]] |manufacturer=[[Csesztreg Industriplex Alpha Annex]] |production year=3145 |production year=3145 Line 7:
Line 7: |model=Prime |model=Prime |introduced=[[3145]] |introduced=[[3145]] − |Tech Base=clan + |class=Heavy QuadVee [[OmniMech]] − |mech type=omni − |feet=quadvee |cost= |cost= |mass= 60 |mass= 60 − |chassis=Production Wheeled QuadVee Chassis + |chassis=[[Standard]] − |armor= [[standard armor]] + |armor=[[Standard Armor]] − |engine=[[XL fusion engine|300 Fusion Extralight]] + |engine=[[XL Fusion Engine|300 Fusion Extralight]] |comsys=Unspecified |comsys=Unspecified |T&T=Unspecified |T&T=Unspecified − |heat sinks=10 ([[Laser Heat Sinks|laser]]) + |heat sinks=10 [20] ([[Laser Heat Sinks|Laser]]) − |speed='''Speed by Mode''' + |speed=<br> − *'Mech: 86 km/h + *Mech: 86 km/h − *Wheeled: 95 + *Wheeled: 95 |speed with MASC= |speed with MASC= |speed with TSM= |speed with TSM= − |jumpjets= + |jumpjets= None |armament= '''Prime Configuration''' |armament= '''Prime Configuration''' *5x [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s *5x [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s Line 32:
Line 30: ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Notos''''' was an [[Advanced Technology|advanced]] Heavy-class hybrid between a [[Quad 'Mech|Quadrupedal]] [[OmniMech]] and [[Combat Vehicle]] design, known more simply as a [[QuadVee]], introduced by [[Clan Hell's Horses]]. Named after the [http://www.theoi.com/Titan/AnemosNotos.html Greek Goddess of the south wind], the ''Notos'' is a more refined QuadVee design in comparison to its earlier predecessors. Retaining the best qualities of the previous models, the machine has been built to support a diverse array of weapon and equipment configurations, while also taking advantage of using wheels in place of tank treads. + The '''''Notos''''' was an [[Advanced Technology|advanced]] Heavy-class hybrid between a [[Quad 'Mech|Quadrupedal]] [[OmniMech]] and [[Combat Vehicle]] design, known more simply as a [[QuadVee]], introduced by [[Clan Hell's Horses]]. Named after the [http://www.theoi.com/Titan/AnemosNotos.html Greek Goddess of the south wind], the ''Notos'' is a more refined QuadVee design in comparison to it's earlier predecessors. Retaining the best qualities of the previous models, the machine has been built to support a diverse array of weapon and equipment configurations, while also taking advantage of using wheels in place of tank treads. The additional speed provided by the wheeled design - the speed perk being one not normally seen in its weight class - would help the ''Notos'' gain some acceptance among the Hell's Horses' highly mobile Cavalry and Ranger [[Cluster]] formations.<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/> The additional speed provided by the wheeled design - the speed perk being one not normally seen in its weight class - would help the ''Notos'' gain some acceptance among the Hell's Horses' highly mobile Cavalry and Ranger [[Cluster]] formations.<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − Designed as an OmniMech, the ''Notos'' can call upon 15 tons worth of equipment allowed by its omnipods. While it sports a modest 12.5 tons of [[standard armor]] protection from enemy fire, its true innovation comes with its unique ability: transformation into a combat vehicle. Powered by a 300-Rated Extra-Light Fusion Engine, the vehicular ''Notos'' can travel at up to a swift 95 km/h, while in 'Mech mode it can move at a solid 80 km/h. This high speed gives it the capability to keep pace with fast combat formations. Unlike its predecessors, the ''Notos'' can move significantly faster over flat terrain thanks to its incorporation of wheels rather than tank treads. + Designed as an OmniMech, the ''Notos'' can call upon 15 tons worth of equipment allowed by its omnipods. While it sports a modest 12.5 tons of Standard armor protection from enemy fire, its true innovation comes with its unique ability: transformation into a combat vehicle. Powered by a 300-Rated Extra-Light Fusion Engine, the vehicular ''Notos'' can travel at up to a swift 95 km/h, while in 'Mech mode it can move at a solid 80 km/h. This high speed gives it the capability to keep pace with fast combat formations. Unlike its predecessors, the ''Notos'' can move significantly faster over flat terrain thanks to its incorporation of wheels rather than tank treads. Taking advantage of its 4-ton dual cockpit with its dedicated driver-gunner arrangement, the ''Notos'' Prime Configuration can easily concentrate its weapons payload of five highly accurate Medium Pulse Lasers on any part of a foe with the aid of a Targeting Computer. A standard ten Laser Heat Sinks help cope with any excess heat, and the Prime Configuration also features a [[Supercharger]], boosting the ''Notos'''s Quad 'Mech speed up to 100 km/h in brief bursts.<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/> Taking advantage of its 4-ton dual cockpit with its dedicated driver-gunner arrangement, the ''Notos'' Prime Configuration can easily concentrate its weapons payload of five highly accurate Medium Pulse Lasers on any part of a foe with the aid of a Targeting Computer. A standard ten Laser Heat Sinks help cope with any excess heat, and the Prime Configuration also features a [[Supercharger]], boosting the ''Notos'''s Quad 'Mech speed up to 100 km/h in brief bursts.<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/> ==Alternate Configurations== ==Alternate Configurations== − *;Alternate Configuration A : The A configuration is fitted with a single [[HAG 20|Class-20 Hyper-Assault Gauss Rifle]] with two tons of ammunition in its right torso, providing the QuadVee a rather dangerous long range reach. A pair of [[ER Small Laser]]s are also mounted in the left torso to provide backup at close range. BV(2.0)=1,528<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/7371/notos-a MUL Profile of the Notos A]</ref> + *;Alt. Config. A : The A configuration is fitted with a single [[HAG 20|Class-20 Hyper-Assault Gauss Rifle]] with two tons of ammunition in its right torso, providing the QuadVee a rather dangerous long range reach. A pair of [[ER Small Laser]]s are also mounted in the left torso to provide backup at close range. BV(2.0)=1,528<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/7371/notos-a MUL Profile of the Notos A]</ref> − *;Alternate Configuration B : Another long range fire support variant, the B is armed with a pair of [[LRM-15|15-tubed Long Range Missile launchers]] supplied with four tons of ammunition split between the two side torsos. Two [[ER Medium Lasers]] are mounted in its center torso to round out this ''Notos'' configuration's weaponry. BV(2.0)=1,877<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/7372/notos-b MUL Profile of the Notos B]</ref> + *;Alt. Config. B : Another long range fire support variant, the B is armed with a pair of [[LRM-15|15-tubed Long Range Missile launchers]] supplied with four tons of ammunition split between the two side torsos. Two [[ER Medium Lasers]] are mounted in its center torso to round out this ''Notos'' configuration's weaponry. BV(2.0)=1,877<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/7372/notos-b MUL Profile of the Notos B]</ref> − *; Alternate Configuration C : Intended for intermediate and close range combat, the C configuration has a varied array of weapons. Its main anti-vehicle and -Mech firepower comes from a pair of [[Improved Heavy Medium Laser]]s, backed up by three [[SRM-6|6-Tubed Short Range Missile Launchers]]. A pair of [[Anti-Personnel Gauss Rifle]]s is added to help the design deal with [[battle armor]] and other infantry threats. The configuration also features an [[active probe]], [[ECM Suite]], and [[Light TAG]] to give the design better utility to other combat units on the field. BV(2.0)=1,632<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/7373/notos-c MUL Profile of the Notos C]</ref> + *;Alt. Config. C : Intended for intermediate and close range combat, the C configuration has a varied array of weapons. It's main anti-vehicle and -Mech firepower comes from a pair of [[Improved Heavy Medium Laser]]s, backed up by three [[SRM-6|6-Tubed Short Range Missile Launchers]]. A pair of [[Anti-Personnel Gauss Rifle]]s is added to help the design deal with [[Battle Armor]] and other infantry threats. The configuration also features an [[Active Probe]], [[ECM Suite]], and [[Light TAG]] to give the design better utility to other combat units on the field. BV(2.0)=1,632<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/7373/notos-c MUL Profile of the Notos C]</ref> − *;Alternate Configuration D : Configured for long-range combat and as a sniper, this configuration mounts a pair of [[Extended Range Large Laser]]s in either side of its turret-like torso. A Targeting Computer and three additional Laser Heat Sinks are added as well to assist this configuration in performing effectively. BV(2.0)=1,865<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/7374/notos-d MUL Profile of the Notos D]</ref> + *;Alt. Config. D : Configured for long-range combat and as a sniper, this configuration mounts a pair of [[Extended Range Large Laser]]s in either side of its turret-like torso. A Targeting Computer and three additional Laser Heat Sinks are added as well to assist this configuration in performing effectively. BV(2.0)=1,865<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/7374/notos-d MUL Profile of the Notos D]</ref> + + ==Notes== + *In the [[Alpha Strike (Game System)|Alpha Strike]] Rules set for BattleTech, the ''Notos'' Prime has been given the Point Value of 38, with Specials including [[CASE]], ENE, Omni, QV, and Turret (5/5/-).<ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Card/7370?skill=4 MUL Profile for the ''Notos'' - Alpha Strike Card Info.]</ref> + + *The name "Notos" is one variation of the name of the South Wind Greek Goddess; the Goddess is also known as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anemoi#Minor_winds Libonotus]. ==Design Quirks== ==Design Quirks== The ''Notos'' is subject to the following [[Design Quirks]]: The ''Notos'' is subject to the following [[Design Quirks]]: − * [[No Ejection Mechanism|No Ejection System]] + *[[No Ejection Mechanism|No Ejection System]] − * [[Non-Standard Parts]] + *[[Non-Standard Parts]] − − ==Notes== − * In the [[Alpha Strike (rules)|Alpha Strike]] ruleset for BattleTech, the ''Notos'' Prime has been given the Point Value of 38, with Specials including [[CASE]], ENE, Omni, QV, and Turret (5/5/-).<ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Card/7370?skill=4 MUL Profile for the ''Notos'' - Alpha Strike Card Info.]</ref> − − * The name "Notos" is one variation of the name of the South Wind Greek goddess; the goddess is also known as [[w:Anemoi#Minor winds|Libonotus]]. ==References== ==References== Line 64:
Line 62: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Republic, Volume 3]]'' + *''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Republic, Volume 3]]'' − * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' + *''[[Master Unit List]]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category:60 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:60 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:BattleMechs|{{PAGENAME}}]]
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
|image= Notos - Mech and Quad Modes.jpg|191px | |image= Notos - Mech and Quad Modes.jpg|191px | ||
| − | |name= | + | |name= Notos |
|manufacturer=[[Csesztreg Industriplex Alpha Annex]] | |manufacturer=[[Csesztreg Industriplex Alpha Annex]] | ||
|production year=3145 | |production year=3145 | ||
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|model=Prime | |model=Prime | ||
|introduced=[[3145]] | |introduced=[[3145]] | ||
| − | | | + | |class=Heavy QuadVee [[OmniMech]] |
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|cost= | |cost= | ||
|mass= 60 | |mass= 60 | ||
| − | |chassis= | + | |chassis=[[Standard]] |
| − | |armor= [[ | + | |armor=[[Standard Armor]] |
| − | |engine=[[XL | + | |engine=[[XL Fusion Engine|300 Fusion Extralight]] |
|comsys=Unspecified | |comsys=Unspecified | ||
|T&T=Unspecified | |T&T=Unspecified | ||
| − | |heat sinks=10 ([[Laser Heat Sinks| | + | |heat sinks=10 [20] ([[Laser Heat Sinks|Laser]]) |
| − | |speed= | + | |speed=<br> |
| − | * | + | *Mech: 86 km/h |
| − | *Wheeled: 95 | + | *Wheeled: 95 |
|speed with MASC= | |speed with MASC= | ||
|speed with TSM= | |speed with TSM= | ||
| − | |jumpjets= | + | |jumpjets= None |
|armament= '''Prime Configuration''' | |armament= '''Prime Configuration''' | ||
*5x [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s | *5x [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The '''''Notos''''' was an [[Advanced Technology|advanced]] Heavy-class hybrid between a [[Quad 'Mech|Quadrupedal]] [[OmniMech]] and [[Combat Vehicle]] design, known more simply as a [[QuadVee]], introduced by [[Clan Hell's Horses]]. Named after the [http://www.theoi.com/Titan/AnemosNotos.html Greek Goddess of the south wind], the ''Notos'' is a more refined QuadVee design in comparison to | + | The '''''Notos''''' was an [[Advanced Technology|advanced]] Heavy-class hybrid between a [[Quad 'Mech|Quadrupedal]] [[OmniMech]] and [[Combat Vehicle]] design, known more simply as a [[QuadVee]], introduced by [[Clan Hell's Horses]]. Named after the [http://www.theoi.com/Titan/AnemosNotos.html Greek Goddess of the south wind], the ''Notos'' is a more refined QuadVee design in comparison to it's earlier predecessors. Retaining the best qualities of the previous models, the machine has been built to support a diverse array of weapon and equipment configurations, while also taking advantage of using wheels in place of tank treads. |
The additional speed provided by the wheeled design - the speed perk being one not normally seen in its weight class - would help the ''Notos'' gain some acceptance among the Hell's Horses' highly mobile Cavalry and Ranger [[Cluster]] formations.<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/> | The additional speed provided by the wheeled design - the speed perk being one not normally seen in its weight class - would help the ''Notos'' gain some acceptance among the Hell's Horses' highly mobile Cavalry and Ranger [[Cluster]] formations.<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/> | ||
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | Designed as an OmniMech, the ''Notos'' can call upon 15 tons worth of equipment allowed by its omnipods. While it sports a modest 12.5 tons of | + | Designed as an OmniMech, the ''Notos'' can call upon 15 tons worth of equipment allowed by its omnipods. While it sports a modest 12.5 tons of Standard armor protection from enemy fire, its true innovation comes with its unique ability: transformation into a combat vehicle. Powered by a 300-Rated Extra-Light Fusion Engine, the vehicular ''Notos'' can travel at up to a swift 95 km/h, while in 'Mech mode it can move at a solid 80 km/h. This high speed gives it the capability to keep pace with fast combat formations. Unlike its predecessors, the ''Notos'' can move significantly faster over flat terrain thanks to its incorporation of wheels rather than tank treads. |
Taking advantage of its 4-ton dual cockpit with its dedicated driver-gunner arrangement, the ''Notos'' Prime Configuration can easily concentrate its weapons payload of five highly accurate Medium Pulse Lasers on any part of a foe with the aid of a Targeting Computer. A standard ten Laser Heat Sinks help cope with any excess heat, and the Prime Configuration also features a [[Supercharger]], boosting the ''Notos'''s Quad 'Mech speed up to 100 km/h in brief bursts.<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/> | Taking advantage of its 4-ton dual cockpit with its dedicated driver-gunner arrangement, the ''Notos'' Prime Configuration can easily concentrate its weapons payload of five highly accurate Medium Pulse Lasers on any part of a foe with the aid of a Targeting Computer. A standard ten Laser Heat Sinks help cope with any excess heat, and the Prime Configuration also features a [[Supercharger]], boosting the ''Notos'''s Quad 'Mech speed up to 100 km/h in brief bursts.<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/> | ||
==Alternate Configurations== | ==Alternate Configurations== | ||
| − | *; | + | *;Alt. Config. A : The A configuration is fitted with a single [[HAG 20|Class-20 Hyper-Assault Gauss Rifle]] with two tons of ammunition in its right torso, providing the QuadVee a rather dangerous long range reach. A pair of [[ER Small Laser]]s are also mounted in the left torso to provide backup at close range. BV(2.0)=1,528<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/7371/notos-a MUL Profile of the Notos A]</ref> |
| − | *; | + | *;Alt. Config. B : Another long range fire support variant, the B is armed with a pair of [[LRM-15|15-tubed Long Range Missile launchers]] supplied with four tons of ammunition split between the two side torsos. Two [[ER Medium Lasers]] are mounted in its center torso to round out this ''Notos'' configuration's weaponry. BV(2.0)=1,877<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/7372/notos-b MUL Profile of the Notos B]</ref> |
| − | *; | + | *;Alt. Config. C : Intended for intermediate and close range combat, the C configuration has a varied array of weapons. It's main anti-vehicle and -Mech firepower comes from a pair of [[Improved Heavy Medium Laser]]s, backed up by three [[SRM-6|6-Tubed Short Range Missile Launchers]]. A pair of [[Anti-Personnel Gauss Rifle]]s is added to help the design deal with [[Battle Armor]] and other infantry threats. The configuration also features an [[Active Probe]], [[ECM Suite]], and [[Light TAG]] to give the design better utility to other combat units on the field. BV(2.0)=1,632<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/7373/notos-c MUL Profile of the Notos C]</ref> |
| − | *; | + | *;Alt. Config. D : Configured for long-range combat and as a sniper, this configuration mounts a pair of [[Extended Range Large Laser]]s in either side of its turret-like torso. A Targeting Computer and three additional Laser Heat Sinks are added as well to assist this configuration in performing effectively. BV(2.0)=1,865<ref name=xtro:r3Notos/><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/7374/notos-d MUL Profile of the Notos D]</ref> |
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
| + | *In the [[Alpha Strike (Game System)|Alpha Strike]] Rules set for BattleTech, the ''Notos'' Prime has been given the Point Value of 38, with Specials including [[CASE]], ENE, Omni, QV, and Turret (5/5/-).<ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Card/7370?skill=4 MUL Profile for the ''Notos'' - Alpha Strike Card Info.]</ref> | ||
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| + | *The name "Notos" is one variation of the name of the South Wind Greek Goddess; the Goddess is also known as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anemoi#Minor_winds Libonotus]. | ||
==Design Quirks== | ==Design Quirks== | ||
The ''Notos'' is subject to the following [[Design Quirks]]: | The ''Notos'' is subject to the following [[Design Quirks]]: | ||
| − | * [[No Ejection Mechanism|No Ejection System]] | + | *[[No Ejection Mechanism|No Ejection System]] |
| − | * [[Non-Standard Parts]] | + | *[[Non-Standard Parts]] |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Republic, Volume 3]]'' | + | *''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Republic, Volume 3]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' | + | *''[[Master Unit List]]'' |
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[[Category:60 ton BattleMechs]] | [[Category:60 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:BattleMechs|{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:BattleMechs|{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||