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* [[Vibro Lock Pick Kit]] - A usual tool amongst intelligence personnel, which utilizes a just 7.5 cm blade to cut through locks instead of picking them.<ref>''Technical Readout: 2750'', p. 160</ref> * [[Vibro Lock Pick Kit]] - A usual tool amongst intelligence personnel, which utilizes a just 7.5 cm blade to cut through locks instead of picking them.<ref>''Technical Readout: 2750'', p. 160</ref>
− ==BattleMech Vibroblades== + ==BattleMech Vibroblades ==
− The BattleMech Vibroblade was developed by [[Draconis Combine]] engineers in [[3059]] but didn't reach the deployment until [[3065]].<ref name=TOp292>''Tactical Operations'', p. 292</ref> Using their [[Sword (weapon)|Sword]] as a foundation, they were able to incorporate the same technology that makes the personal vibroblade and vibrokatana so effective. Unlike the standard Sword the BattleMech vibroblade comes in three sizes: small, medium, and large. When unpowered, the vibroblade acts as a standard 'Mech sized sword. When the pilot activates the vibroblade, and successfully attacks an opponent, the cutting edge slices even deeper into the target, inflicting more damage than a sword. The tradeoff for this increased damage is the heat generated by the vibroblade's mechanisms and the fact that an active vibroblade won't benefit from [[Triple Strength Myomer]].<ref name=TOp292 /> + The BattleMech Vibroblade was developed by [[Draconis Combine]] engineers in [[3059]] but didn't reach the deployment until [[3065]].<ref name=TOp292>''Tactical Operations'', p. 292</ref> Using their [[Sword]] as a foundation, they were able to incorporate the same technology that makes the personal vibroblade and vibrokatana so effective. Unlike the standard Sword the BattleMech vibroblade comes in three sizes: small, medium, and large. When unpowered, the vibroblade acts as a standard 'Mech sized sword. When the pilot activates the vibroblade, and successfully attacks an opponent, the cutting edge slices even deeper into the target, inflicting more damage than a sword. The tradeoff for this increased damage is the heat generated by the vibroblade's mechanisms and the fact that an active vibroblade won't benefit from [[Triple Strength Myomer]].<ref name=TOp292 />
Though the vibroblade offers some advantages over the standard Sword, it hasn't yet been deployed in large numbers. In fact it's only been seen in the arenas of [[Solaris]] and other game worlds.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Gladiators'', p. 3</ref><ref name=TR3052Up162>''Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade'', p. 162</ref> Though the vibroblade offers some advantages over the standard Sword, it hasn't yet been deployed in large numbers. In fact it's only been seen in the arenas of [[Solaris]] and other game worlds.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Gladiators'', p. 3</ref><ref name=TR3052Up162>''Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade'', p. 162</ref>
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* [[Vibro Lock Pick Kit]] - A usual tool amongst intelligence personnel, which utilizes a just 7.5 cm blade to cut through locks instead of picking them.<ref>''Technical Readout: 2750'', p. 160</ref> | * [[Vibro Lock Pick Kit]] - A usual tool amongst intelligence personnel, which utilizes a just 7.5 cm blade to cut through locks instead of picking them.<ref>''Technical Readout: 2750'', p. 160</ref> | ||
− | ==BattleMech Vibroblades== | + | ==BattleMech Vibroblades == |
− | The BattleMech Vibroblade was developed by [[Draconis Combine]] engineers in [[3059]] but didn't reach the deployment until [[3065]].<ref name=TOp292>''Tactical Operations'', p. 292</ref> Using their [[ | + | The BattleMech Vibroblade was developed by [[Draconis Combine]] engineers in [[3059]] but didn't reach the deployment until [[3065]].<ref name=TOp292>''Tactical Operations'', p. 292</ref> Using their [[Sword]] as a foundation, they were able to incorporate the same technology that makes the personal vibroblade and vibrokatana so effective. Unlike the standard Sword the BattleMech vibroblade comes in three sizes: small, medium, and large. When unpowered, the vibroblade acts as a standard 'Mech sized sword. When the pilot activates the vibroblade, and successfully attacks an opponent, the cutting edge slices even deeper into the target, inflicting more damage than a sword. The tradeoff for this increased damage is the heat generated by the vibroblade's mechanisms and the fact that an active vibroblade won't benefit from [[Triple Strength Myomer]].<ref name=TOp292 /> |
Though the vibroblade offers some advantages over the standard Sword, it hasn't yet been deployed in large numbers. In fact it's only been seen in the arenas of [[Solaris]] and other game worlds.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Gladiators'', p. 3</ref><ref name=TR3052Up162>''Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade'', p. 162</ref> | Though the vibroblade offers some advantages over the standard Sword, it hasn't yet been deployed in large numbers. In fact it's only been seen in the arenas of [[Solaris]] and other game worlds.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Gladiators'', p. 3</ref><ref name=TR3052Up162>''Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade'', p. 162</ref> |