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Line 1: + {{Update Needed|[[Technical Readout: 3145 Capellan Confederation]]}} + {{refimprove}} + {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech − |image=Tian-zong-TRO3145_Liao.jpg + |image=Tian-Zong-TRO3145_Liao.jpg − |name=''Tian-zong'' + |name=Tian-zong − |manufacturer=[[Hellespont 'Mech Works]]<ref name=TRO:CCp44>''Technical Readout: 3145 Capellan Confederation'', p. 44</ref> + |manufacturer= − | production year=3090 + |model= − |year reference= + |class=Heavy − |model=TNZ-N1 |mass=75 |mass=75 − |Tech Base=Inner Sphere+ |chassis=Hellespont Type TZ − |mech type=BattleMech+ |armor=Hellespont Lite II Stealth − |chassis=[[Hellespont Type TZ]] + |engine=Rawlings 300 XL − |armor=[[Hellespont Lite II Stealth]] − |comsys=[[Ceres Metals Model 777]] with [[Angel ECM Suite]] − |T&T=[[Radcom TXXII]] − |heat sinks=12 [[Double Heat Sinks]] − |engine=[[Rawlings 300 XL]] |speed=65 |speed=65 − |armament=*2x [[ER Medium Laser]]s + |armament=*2x Ceres Arms [[ER Medium Lasers]] − *2x [[Gauss rifle]]s + *2x Mydron Concussor [[Gauss Rifle]]s − |BV (2.0) = 2,167<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Capellan Confederation'', p. 91</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 101</ref> }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Tian-zong''''' is a post-[[Jihad]] design that the [[Capellan Confederation]] first developed in [[Production Year::3090]]. Equipped with thirteen and a half tons of [[Stealth Armor]] powered by an [[Angel ECM Suite]], the ''Tian-zong'' is a premier "Recon in Force" [['Mech]]. The 300-rated [[extralight engine]] propels the ''Tian-zong'' to a top speed of 64 km/h, which can make for a jarring ride given the [[Small Cockpit]]. The ''Tian-zong'' is one of the first Capellan 'Mechs to use an [[Endo-Composite]] skeleton. Twelve [[Double Heat Sink]]s dissipate the heat from the Stealth Armor. It is a popular 'Mech with [[CCAF]] commanders.<ref name=TRO:CCp44/> + The '''''Tian-zong''''' is a post-[[Jihad]] design that the [[Capellan Confederation]] first developed in [[Production Year::3090]]. With heavy armor, good maneuverability, and strong fire-power, backed up with [[Stealth Armor | Stealth]] capability, the ''Tiang-zong'' is a premire "Recon in Force" [['Mech]]. The design has proved quite popular with many elite Capellan forces such as [[Warrior House#Hiritsu | Warrior House Hiritsu]] and the [[Death Commandos]]. − ==Weapons and Equipment== + ==Armament== − The 'Mech is armed with a pair of [[Mydron Concussor]] [[Gauss rifle]]s as its main weaponry. Each rifle has two tons of ammunition, keeping it in the fight. For close-in work the 'Mech carries a [[Ceres Arms]] [[Extended Range Medium Laser]] in each arm. + The 'Mech armed with pair of Mydron Concussor [[Gauss Rifle|Gauss Rifles]] as its main weaponry. + + As Close up weaponry, the 'Mech is also armed with pair of Extended Range Ceres Arms Medium Lasers. ==Variants== ==Variants== − *;TZN-N2 : This ''Tian-zong'' replaces the standard weaponry with a [[Light Gauss Rifle]] in the side torsos and an [[ER Large Laser]] in each arm. The Light Gauss Rifles each have a ton of ammunition. All other aspects of the N2 are identical to the N1. BV (2.0) = 1,726<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Capellan Confederation'', p. 92</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 102</ref>+ A variant of the ''Tian-zong'' replaces the standard weapons layout with two Ceres Arms [[ER Large Lasers]] and two Mydron Slugger [[Light Gauss Rifle]]s. This gives it a greater reach at the risk of running hotter during combat. − − *;TZN-N3 : This variant is based on the N1. It uses the same Gauss Rifles, but they only have a ton of ammunition. Two heat sinks have been removed (leaving ten in the engine) as have the ER Medium Lasers. The freed space and mass allows the N3 to carry a [[Light PPC]] in each arm. It is identical to the N1 in all other respects. BV (2.0) = 2,072<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Capellan Confederation'', p. 45, 93</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 103</ref> − − ===Custom Variants=== − *; ''Tian-zong'' Jasminda : The customized TZN-N3 ''Tian-zong'' piloted by ''[[Sang-shao]]'' [[Jasminda Xiang]] of the [[Sixth Confederation Reserve Cavalry]] during the [[Capellan Crusades]] featured the Light Gauss Rifles of the TZN-N2 variant to save weight to carry [[ER PPC]] in the right arm, supported by an ER Medium Laser in the left arm. <ref name=OTPCC-32>''Operational Turning Points: Capellan Crusaders'', p. 32 "Tian-zong TNZ-N3 Jasminda"</ref> − − ==Design Quirks== − The ''Tian-zong'' is subject to the following [[Design Quirk]]:<ref>''Technical Readout: Dark Age'', p. 155</ref> − * [[Command BattleMech]] ==Notes== ==Notes== − * The ''Tian-zong'' was introduced by [[WizKids]] as part of their ''[[MechWarrior: Dark Age]]'' line of collectible miniatures. It first appeared in their game set release ''[[MechWarrior: Liao Incursion|Liao Incursion]]''. In the novel ''[[Fortress of Lies]]'', the 'Mech first appeared in action. However, the 'Mech was firing its Gauss rifles from its arms, conflicting with the original figure's physical appearance. + * The ''Tian-Zong'' was introduced by [[WizKids]] as part of their [[MechWarrior: Dark Age]] line of collectible miniatures. It first appeared in their game set release called [[Liao Incursion]]. In the novel ''[[Fortress of Lies]]'', the 'Mech first appeared in action in canon fiction. However, the 'Mech was firing its Gauss Rifles from its arms, conflicting with the original figure's physical appearance. − − * The TZN-N3 ''Tian-zong'' is the variant described in the ''Technical Readout: 3145 Capellan Confederation'' entry. ==References== ==References== Line 50:
Line 37: <gallery> <gallery> − Image:MWDA Tian-zong.JPG|MW:DA Tian-zong model + Image:MWDA Tian-zong.JPG|MW:DA Tian-Zong model </gallery> </gallery> ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Fortress of Lies]]'' (Novel) - Tian-zong first appears in fiction. + *''[[Fortress of Lies]]'' (Novel) - Tian-zong first appears in fiction. − * ''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/liao_incursion_9.pdf Jaquelin Pejiko's Confederation Reserve Cavalry Dossier]'' + *''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/liao_incursion_9.pdf Jaquelin Pejiko's Confederation Reserve Cavalry Dossier]'' − * ''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/liao_incursion_34.pdf Clara Park's House Liao/McCarron's Armored Cavalry Dossier]'' + *''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/liao_incursion_34.pdf Clara Park's House Liao/McCarron's Armored Cavalry Dossier]'' − * ''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/liao_incursion_43.pdf Hoa Phiri's House Liao/Warrior House Dossier]'' + *''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/liao_incursion_43.pdf Hoa Phiri's House Liao/Warrior House Dossier]'' − * ''[[Operational Turning Points: Capellan Crusades]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Capellan Confederation]]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] + [[Category:Dark Age Mechs]] [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] [[Category:75 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:75 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:Capellan Confederation BattleMechs]] [[Category:Capellan Confederation BattleMechs]]
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The '''''Tian-zong''''' is a post-[[Jihad]] design that the [[Capellan Confederation]] first developed in [[Production Year::3090]]. | + | The '''''Tian-zong''''' is a post-[[Jihad]] design that the [[Capellan Confederation]] first developed in [[Production Year::3090]]. With heavy armor, good maneuverability, and strong fire-power, backed up with [[Stealth Armor | Stealth]] capability, the ''Tiang-zong'' is a premire "Recon in Force" [['Mech]]. The design has proved quite popular with many elite Capellan forces such as [[Warrior House#Hiritsu | Warrior House Hiritsu]] and the [[Death Commandos]]. |
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| − | The 'Mech | + | The 'Mech armed with pair of Mydron Concussor [[Gauss Rifle|Gauss Rifles]] as its main weaponry. |
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Fortress of Lies]]'' (Novel) - Tian-zong first appears in fiction. | + | *''[[Fortress of Lies]]'' (Novel) - Tian-zong first appears in fiction. |
| − | * ''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/liao_incursion_9.pdf Jaquelin Pejiko's Confederation Reserve Cavalry Dossier]'' | + | *''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/liao_incursion_9.pdf Jaquelin Pejiko's Confederation Reserve Cavalry Dossier]'' |
| − | * ''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/liao_incursion_34.pdf Clara Park's House Liao/McCarron's Armored Cavalry Dossier]'' | + | *''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/liao_incursion_34.pdf Clara Park's House Liao/McCarron's Armored Cavalry Dossier]'' |
| − | * ''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/liao_incursion_43.pdf Hoa Phiri's House Liao/Warrior House Dossier | + | *''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/liao_incursion_43.pdf Hoa Phiri's House Liao/Warrior House Dossier]'' |
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[[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:75 ton BattleMechs]] | [[Category:75 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Capellan Confederation BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Capellan Confederation BattleMechs]] | ||