Date: Mon, 24 Nov 1997 02:04:56 -0600 From: Jack McCrary To: GURPSnet-L@io.com Subject: Congressional Gladiator Mech "Granite" Here is yet another mech to pit against Team Jet-Stream and the "Molly Brown" Sentinel Industries presents Team Sentinel and "Granite"!. Team Sentinel Congressional Gladiator Mech -"Granite" "Welter Weight" class (550 tons and under) "Granite" is the most heavily armored mech in the "Welter Weight" class. To further its protection, it also carries the two most powerful jammers currently available to weight classes under "Heavy". The "Granite" boasts a modest, but versitale, mix of weaponary combined with good maneverability and modest speed. Despite being the shortest mech on the "Welter Weight" circuit, the "Granite"'s flashy weaponary and indomitability make it one of this season's most popular contestants. Sentinel Industries - "We protect the Galxy's guardians." "Granite" TL 9 Subassemblies: 2 rocket manipulator arms, 2 legs, full-rotation turret. Drivetrain: 7,100 KW leg drivetrain Arm Motors: ST 40,000 motor in each arm Cockpits: 10 with ejection seats and genius computers: 1 in each limb, 4 in body, 2 in turret. Built-In Weapons: 1 100 power Medium Plasma Wave Cannon + 1 Mega Particle Cannon + 1 250 mm missile launcher in each arm, 4 gatling blasters(CIWS) forward-facing in turret, 1 400 mm missile launcher facing forward in body, 100 weapons links. Sensors: 200 mile PESA & 45 mile AESA suites in turret, Backup 60 mile PESA & 30 mile AESA facing forward in body. Commsuite: advanced in turret, backup advanced in body ECM: Jam 20 IR Jammer, Jam 20 Deceptive Jammer, 10 Decoy dischargers w/ 10 mixed reloads each. Power Plant: Fission Reactor powers everything except weapons for two years with a 457.22 KW surplus. Energy Bank: 700 Million KWS Rechargable Power Cell in body. Enough for 60 shots for all weapons plus a 7,878,400 KWS surplus. Volumes: Each arm 1,270 cf, each leg 700 cf, body 1,900 cf, turret 79 cf. Structures & HP: Advanced Extra-Heavy Frame. Each arm 9,600 HP, Each leg 3,000 HP, Turret 750 HP, Body 6,000 HP. Surface Features: Self-Sealing, Radical Stealth & IR Cloaking, Instant Chameleon Surface. Armor PD 4 DR 500 Laminate layered over DR 7,960 Fire-Proof Ablative Armor. Stats: Loaded Weight 1,000,000 pds. Loaded Mass 500 tons. Mech Volume 5,919 cf. Size Modifier +6, Body +5, Arms +4, Legs +4, Turret +0. ST & Reach: Body ST: 12,000 , Arm ST 38,400/40,000. Reach 14 Dimensions: 58 feet tall, 18 feet long, 20 feet wide. Performance: Speed 30 mph, gMR 1.5, gSR 2, Move 15 Missile Launcher Stats: 250 mm 10 chamber revolving missile launcher 4,500 pds SS 30 RoF: 1 Shots: 10 Cost: $116,250 Max WPS: 500 pounds 400 mm 6 shot revolving Missile Launcher 9,000 pds. SS 30 RoF:1 Shots: 6 Cost: $228,750 Max WPS: 2,000 pds. These launchers are intended for use with ADAM and MCOM missiles. The stats for these missiles were posted to GURPSnet-L as "ADAM and MCOM missiles for the "Zahn Feng" " at 22:03 on Sunday November 23rd. There you go. As always, I welcome comments, questions, and suggestions. -Jack