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Cyclops Incorporated

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Cyclop Inc corporate Logo.

Cyclops Incorporated is a House Steiner military manufacturer of civilian and military grade hover vehicles.

Corporate History

Cyclop Inc. was founded original as a civilian vehicle manufacturer of hovercraft. Its first product, the Hurricane luxury car, is credited fo its early success in the market place.

By the end of the Third Succession War, Cyclop begun broaden its profoilo of products to produce military oriented vehicles. This included; number of hover combat support jeeps and CI-117 Armored Personel Carrier designs. In 3025, it enter the combat vehicle market with its Drillson Hover Tank. Two years later, the company took over the Maxim Transport Industries with its line of military hover transports. Acquisition MTI, allowed Cyclops to expand to energy weapons development for both combat vehicles and BattleMechs.

In the 3060s, the corporation, begun to be used by local Skye government to exclusively develop and produce vehicles and weapons for its use.[1]

Leadership

In 3067 the companies CEO is Morgan Durant.[1]

Manufacturing

Cyclops Inc. has manufacturing centers on the following planets:

Skye

Components produced on Skye:[2]
Component Type
Saxon APC[3] Hovercraft
Drillson[2] Hovercraft - Hover Tank
Fulcrum[4] Hovercraft - Heavy Hovertank
Fulcrum Hover Tank II Hovercraft - Produced in Late 3060s[5]
Heavy Hover APC[citation needed] Hovercraft
Hover APC[2] Hovercraft
Maxim[2] Hovercraft - Hover Transport
Glaive Wheeled Vehicles - Medium Tank[6]
MaxLift Hover Engine 65 I.C.E. - Drillson[2]
MaxLift Model B Hover Engine 80 I.C.E. - Hover APC[2]
MaxLift II Hover Engine 165 I.C.E. - Maxim[2]
PowerTech 60 HighLift I.C.E.[citation needed]
PowerTech 75 HighLift I.C.E.[citation needed]
PowerTech 165 HighLift I.C.E.[citation needed]
Core Tek 215 Fusion Engine[citation needed]
205 Shipil Fusion Engine - Glaive[6]
ArcShield Light Armor - BattleMechs & Vehicles - Hover APC[2]
ArcShield Heavy Armor - BattleMechs & Vehicles - Drillson[2] & Glaive[6]
ArcShield Heavy Type K Armor - BattleMechs & Vehicles[citation needed]
ArcShield V Armor - BattleMechs & Vehicles - Maxim[2]
Cyclops 1 Communications System - Drillson[2]
Cyclops 1j Communications System - Glaive[6]
Cyclops 12 Communications System[citation needed]
Cyclops 14 Communications System[citation needed]
Maxim New Standard I-O Communications System - Maxim[2]
Cyclops 9 Targeting-Tracking System[citation needed]
Cyclops Multi-Tasker 10 Targeting-Tracking System
Cyclops Evil Eye Targeting-Tracking System - Drillson[2]
Maxim New Standard TargetTrack Targeting-Tracking System - Maxim[2]
Cyclops-Beagle Sensory Probe Beagle Active Probe[citation needed]
Cyclops Eye Large Laser - Drillson[2]
Cyclops XII ER Large Laser - Glaive[6]/Shipped to Tharkad for Wolfhound and Hesperus II for Zeus[2]
Kicker Machine Gun - Drillson[2] & Glaive[6]
Hovertec SRM-2 - Maxim /Shipped to New Earth for Manticore and Gienah for Pack Rat[2]
SureShot Mk VI SRM-6[citation needed]
Hovertec Streak SRM-2[citation needed]

New Earth

Components produced on New Earth:[7]
Component Type
Drillson[7] Hovercraft - Heavy Hover Tank
MaxLift 215 Fusion Fusion Engine - Drillson[7]
ArcShield Heavy Armor - BattleMechs & Vehicles - Drillson[7]
Cyclops 1 Communications System - Drillson[7]
Evil Eye Targeting-Tracking System - Drillson[7]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Handbook: House Steiner p. 143, "Cyclop's brief corporate history".
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 Objective Raids, p. 86, "Produced Cyclops Incorporated Components"
  3. ↑ Technical Readout: 3075, p. 48, "Saxon Components"
  4. ↑ Technical Readout: 3058, p. 46: The Fulcrum hovertank is produced at Cyclops
  5. ↑ Technical Readout: 3058, p. 90, "Variants": the new variant is mentioned in Upgrade only
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 Technical Readout: 3067, p. 14, "Glaive Components"
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 Technical Readout: 3039, p. 62, "Drillson Produced Components"

Bibliography

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