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Line 1: {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech |image=Thresher.jpg |image=Thresher.jpg − |name=''Thresher'' + |name=Thresher − |manufacturer=[[Manufacturing Plant DSF-51]]<ref name=TRO3058U/> + |manufacturer=[[Manufacturing Plant DSF-51]] |model=THR |model=THR − |production year=2849 + |class=Heavy − |year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/3198/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> |cost=12,862,400 C-bills |cost=12,862,400 C-bills − |Tech Base=Clan − |mech type=BattleMech |mass=60 |mass=60 − |chassis=[[DSHM Endo 2.4]] + |chassis=DSHM Endo 2.4 − |armor=[[Forging ZK10 Standard]] + |armor=Forging ZK10 Standard − |engine=300 [[Extralight fusion engine|extralight]] + |engine=300 [[Fusion Engine - XL|Extralight]] − |comsys=[[CrossBand System 20]] − |T&T=[[Dtrac Suite 1]] − |heat sinks=13 [[Double Heat Sink|double]] |speed=86 |speed=86 |speed with MASC=108 |speed with MASC=108 − |jumpjets=[[Grandthrust Mk. 3]] + |jumpjets=Grandthrust Mk. 3 |armament= |armament= *1x [[Ultra Autocannon/10]] *1x [[Ultra Autocannon/10]] Line 24:
Line 18: *2x [[SRM-6]]s *2x [[SRM-6]]s *1x [[ER Medium Laser]] *1x [[ER Medium Laser]] − |BV (1.0)=2,043<ref name=TRO3058U/><ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 110</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Upgrades'', p. 259</ref> + |BV (1.0)=2,043 − |BV (2.0)=2,314<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Clan & Star League)'', p. 159</ref> + |BV (2.0)=2,314 }} }} + + ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Thresher''''' is a second-line [[BattleMech]] that is all-around average. It excels at nothing, but will rarely turn in a particularly poor showing. It has modest speed for a 'Mech its size, which it compensates for with [[MASC]] and enough [[jump jet]]s to leap up to 150 meters. The ''Thresher'' is the result of a joint development project between [[Clan Sea Fox]] and [[Clan Hell's Horses]], the result of which was obvious to [[Inner Sphere]] observers before they had even encountered the 'Mech in battle. The obviously committee-designed unit is far from threatening, but it did provide the basis for a later [[OmniMech]], the ''[[Summoner]]''. This expensive garrison 'Mech uses an [[XL engine]] and an [[Endo Steel]] skeleton to save weight. It carries a modest nine and a half tons of armor.<ref name=TRO3058>''Technical Readout: 3058'', pp. 174-175, "Thresher 'Mech Profile"</ref><ref name=TRO3058U>''Technical Readout: 3058 Upgrade'', pp. 178-179, "Thresher 'Mech Profile"</ref> + The '''''Thresher''''' is a second-line [[BattleMech]] that is all-around average. It excels at nothing, but will rarely turn in a particularly poor showing. It has modest speed for a 'Mech its size, which it compensates for with [[MASC]] and enough [[jump jet]]s to leap up to 150 meters. The ''Thresher'' is the result of a joint development project between [[Clan Diamond Shark]] and [[Clan Hell's Horses]], the result of which was obvious to [[Inner Sphere]] observers before they had even encountered the 'Mech in battle. The obviously committee-designed unit is far from threatening, but it did provide the basis for a later [[OmniMech]], the ''[[Summoner]]''. This expensive garrison 'Mech uses an [[XL Engine]] and an [[Endo Steel]] skeleton to save weight. It carries a modest nine and a half tons of armor. − ==Weapons and Equipment== + ==Armament== − The largest gun on the ''Thresher'' is its Type DL [[Ultra Autocannon/10]]. The medium range weapon can dish out a fair amount of damage, but it is not a legitimate long-range threat. At closer ranges, the ''Thresher'' can bring a Series 2h [[ER Medium Laser]] and a pair of accurate Series 14a [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s to bear. Two Mk. 22 Type III [[SRM-6]] launchers can exploit holes the other weapons make in an enemy's armor. Thirteen [[double heat sink]]s keep the 'Mech cool.<ref name=TRO3058/><ref name=TRO3058U/> + The largest gun on the ''Thresher'' is its Type DL [[Ultra Autocannon/10]]. The medium range weapon can dish out a fair amount of damage, but it is not a legitimate long-range threat. At closer ranges, the ''Thresher'' can bring a Series 2h [[ER Medium Laser]] and a pair of accurate Series 14a [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s to bear. Two Mk. 22 Type III [[SRM-6]] launchers can exploit holes the other weapons make in an enemy's armor. Thirteen [[double heat sink]]s keep the 'Mech cool. ==Variants== ==Variants== − *; ''Thresher'' 2: This variant is more respectable at long range. It downgrades the autocannon to an OVR-X [[LB-X Autocannon/5]]. The weight saved is used to upgrade the pulse lasers to Series 7J [[ER Large Laser]]s. BV (1.0) = 2,007<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Upgrades'', p. 260</ref>, BV (2.0)= 2,337<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Clan & Star League)'', p. 160</ref> + *''Thresher'' 2 - This variant is more respectable at long range. It downgrades the autocannon to an OVR-X [[LB-X Autocannon/5]]. The weight saved is used to upgrade the pulse lasers to Series 7J [[ER Large Laser]]s. BV (2.0)= 2,337 − − ===Custom Variants=== − *;''Thresher'' Edward:The personal ‘Mech of ''[[Tai-sa]]'' [[Edward Brandon]] of the [[40th Dieron Regulars|Fortieth Dieron Regulars]], his captured ''Thresher'' has been modified with [[Inner Sphere]] technologies. Save for the removal of a heat sink, structurally the 'Mech is unchanged and the torso-mounted weapons remain intact, but all the arm mounted weaponry has been replaced with an Inner Sphere standard ER Medium Laser mounted in each arm in support of an [[MRM-20]] and a single ton of reloads in the right. BV (1.0) = ??, BV (2.0) = 1,862 <ref name=JTPL>''Jihad Turning Points: Luthien'', p. 14</ref> − == Design Quirks == + ==Custom Variants== − The ''Thresher'' has the following [[Design Quirk]]:<ref>[[BattleMech Manual]], p. 95 Design Quirk Table - Thresher Entry.</ref> + * ''Thresher'' Edward - The personal ‘Mech of [[Tai-sa]] [[Edward Brandon]] of the [[40th Dieron Regulars|Fortieth Dieron Regulars]], his captured ''Thresher'' has been modified with [[Inner Sphere]] technologies. Save for the removal of a heat sink, structurally the 'Mech is unchanged and the torso mounted weapons remain intact, but all the arm mounted weaponry has been replaced with an Inner Sphere standard ER Medium Laser mounted in each arm in support of a [[MRM-20]] and a single ton of reloads in the right. BV (2.0) = 1,862 <ref name=JTPL>''[[Jihad Turning Points: Luthien]]'' - pg, 14</ref> − * [[Improved Targeting|Improved Targeting (Medium)]] ==Related OmniMechs== ==Related OmniMechs== − * ''[[Summoner (Thor)|Summoner]]'' - [[Clan Jade Falcon]] used captured ''Thresher''s as a template to construct their first OmniMech design, the ''Summoner'', which debuted around [[2870]]<ref name=TRO50-134>''Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade'', p. 134, "Summoner"</ref>. + * [[Summoner (Thor)|'''''Summoner''''']] - [[Clan Jade Falcon]] used captured ''Threshers'' as a template to construct the one of their first OmniMech designs, the ''Summoner", which debuted around [[2870]]<ref>[[Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade]], pg. 134</ref>. − − * ''[[Thresher Mk II]]'' - A Dark Age refit of the ''Thresher'' ordered by [[Clan Wolf]], outfitted to defeat the Republic of the Sphere's combat doctrine. The result was different enough from the baseline Thresher to warrant a new designation rather than a new model number.<ref name=RecGuideV4-8>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 4'', p. 8, "Thresher Mk II"</ref>. − − ==Notes== − * In German products, the unit's proper name was translated to '''''Drescher'''''. − − ==Gallery== − <gallery> − Thresher InvClans.png|Original ''Thresher'' from ''[[Invading Clans (sourcebook)|Invading Clans]]'' − File:Thresher.jpg|''Thresher'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3058|TRO:3058]]'' − </gallery> ==References== ==References== <references/> <references/> + *''[[Record Sheets: 3055/3058]]'' + *''[[Record Sheets: 3058 Upgrade]]'' + *''[[Technical Readout: 3058]]'', pp 174-175 + *''[[Technical Readout: 3058 Upgrade]]'', pp 178-179 − ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Combat Operations]]'' − * ''[[Jihad Turning Points: Luthien]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3055/3058]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Clan & Star League)]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3058 Upgrades]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3058]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3058 Upgrade]]'' − − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] [[Category:60 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:60 ton BattleMechs]] − [[Category:Clan Sea Fox BattleMechs]] [[Category:Clan Blood Spirit BattleMechs]] [[Category:Clan Blood Spirit BattleMechs]] [[Category:Clan Cloud Cobra BattleMechs]] [[Category:Clan Cloud Cobra BattleMechs]] Line 84:
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
|image=Thresher.jpg | |image=Thresher.jpg | ||
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|model=THR | |model=THR | ||
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|cost=12,862,400 C-bills | |cost=12,862,400 C-bills | ||
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|mass=60 | |mass=60 | ||
| − | |chassis= | + | |chassis=DSHM Endo 2.4 |
| − | |armor= | + | |armor=Forging ZK10 Standard |
| − | |engine=300 [[Extralight | + | |engine=300 [[Fusion Engine - XL|Extralight]] |
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|speed=86 | |speed=86 | ||
|speed with MASC=108 | |speed with MASC=108 | ||
| − | |jumpjets= | + | |jumpjets=Grandthrust Mk. 3 |
|armament= | |armament= | ||
*1x [[Ultra Autocannon/10]] | *1x [[Ultra Autocannon/10]] | ||
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*2x [[SRM-6]]s | *2x [[SRM-6]]s | ||
*1x [[ER Medium Laser]] | *1x [[ER Medium Laser]] | ||
| − | |BV (1.0)=2,043 | + | |BV (1.0)=2,043 |
| − | |BV (2.0)=2,314 | + | |BV (2.0)=2,314 |
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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| − | The largest gun on the ''Thresher'' is its Type DL [[Ultra Autocannon/10]]. The medium range weapon can dish out a fair amount of damage, but it is not a legitimate long-range threat. At closer ranges, the ''Thresher'' can bring a Series 2h [[ER Medium Laser]] and a pair of accurate Series 14a [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s to bear. Two Mk. 22 Type III [[SRM-6]] launchers can exploit holes the other weapons make in an enemy's armor. Thirteen [[double heat sink]]s keep the 'Mech cool. | + | The largest gun on the ''Thresher'' is its Type DL [[Ultra Autocannon/10]]. The medium range weapon can dish out a fair amount of damage, but it is not a legitimate long-range threat. At closer ranges, the ''Thresher'' can bring a Series 2h [[ER Medium Laser]] and a pair of accurate Series 14a [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s to bear. Two Mk. 22 Type III [[SRM-6]] launchers can exploit holes the other weapons make in an enemy's armor. Thirteen [[double heat sink]]s keep the 'Mech cool. |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | * | + | *''Thresher'' 2 - This variant is more respectable at long range. It downgrades the autocannon to an OVR-X [[LB-X Autocannon/5]]. The weight saved is used to upgrade the pulse lasers to Series 7J [[ER Large Laser]]s. BV (2.0)= 2,337 |
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| − | The ''Thresher'' has the | + | * ''Thresher'' Edward - The personal ‘Mech of [[Tai-sa]] [[Edward Brandon]] of the [[40th Dieron Regulars|Fortieth Dieron Regulars]], his captured ''Thresher'' has been modified with [[Inner Sphere]] technologies. Save for the removal of a heat sink, structurally the 'Mech is unchanged and the torso mounted weapons remain intact, but all the arm mounted weaponry has been replaced with an Inner Sphere standard ER Medium Laser mounted in each arm in support of a [[MRM-20]] and a single ton of reloads in the right. BV (2.0) = 1,862 <ref name=JTPL>''[[Jihad Turning Points: Luthien]]'' - pg, 14</ref> |
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==Related OmniMechs== | ==Related OmniMechs== | ||
| − | * | + | * [[Summoner (Thor)|'''''Summoner''''']] - [[Clan Jade Falcon]] used captured ''Threshers'' as a template to construct the one of their first OmniMech designs, the ''Summoner", which debuted around [[2870]]<ref>[[Technical Readout: 3050 Upgrade]], pg. 134</ref>. |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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| + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3055/3058]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3058 Upgrade]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3058]]'', pp 174-175 | ||
| + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3058 Upgrade]]'', pp 178-179 | ||
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[[Category:BattleMechs]] | [[Category:BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:60 ton BattleMechs]] | [[Category:60 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
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[[Category:Clan Blood Spirit BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Clan Blood Spirit BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Clan Cloud Cobra BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Clan Cloud Cobra BattleMechs]] | ||
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[[Category:Clan Ice Hellion BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Clan Ice Hellion BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Clan Nova Cat BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Clan Nova Cat BattleMechs]] | ||
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