Distribution

Name/Model:         Taipan Patrol Hover Troop Carrier HPT-30
Technology:         Inner Sphere (Mixed)
Tonnage:            30
Configuration:      Hover Combat Vehicle

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                Front                                                                                            
                1. SRM 4 (C)                                                                                     
                2. Small Pulse Laser (C)                                                                         
                3. Empty                                                                                         
                                                                                                                 
Left Side       Body                                          Right Side      Turret                             
1. Empty        1. SRM 4 (Ammo 25) (C)                        1. Empty        1. ER Small Pulse Laser (C)        
                2. SRM 2 (Ammo 50) (C)                                        2. SRM 2 (C)                       
                3. Compartment, Infantry (4.5 ton) (C)                        3. Empty                           
                4. Empty                                                                                         
                                                                                                                 
                Rear                                                                                             
                1. Empty                                                                                         

                 Battle Value Breakdown

Name/Model:         Taipan Patrol Hover Troop Carrier HPT-30
Technology:         Inner Sphere (Mixed)
Tonnage:            30
Configuration:      Hover Combat Vehicle

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Defensive Battle Rating
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  Armor (Standard):                88 x 2.5 x 1         220.000             
  Internal Structure (Standard):   15 x 1.5 x 1  (+)     22.500  =   242.500
  Unit Type Modifier:              Hover         (*)       0.70  =   169.750
  Defensive Movement Factor:       +4            (*)       1.40  =   237.650
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Final Defensive Battle Rating:                                       237.650

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Offensive Battle Rating
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                      
       SRM 4 (C)                                         39.000             
       ER Small Pulse Laser (C)                  (+)     36.000  =    75.000
       Small Pulse Laser (C)                     (+)     24.000  =    99.000
       SRM 2 (C)                                 (+)     21.000  =   120.000
       SRM 4 (Ammo 25) (C)                       (+)      5.000  =   125.000
       SRM 2 (Ammo 50) (C)                       (+)      3.000  =   128.000
  Total Vehicle Tonnage:           30 / 2        (+)     15.000  =   143.000
  Speed Factor:                    15 (Flank)    (*)      2.300  =   328.900
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Final Offensive Battle Rating:                                       328.900

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Combat Vehicle Battle Value
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  Defensive Battle Rating:                              237.650             
  Offensive Battle Rating:                       (+)    328.900  =   566.550
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Final BattleMech Battle Value:                                           567

                 Alpha Strike Conversion

Name/Model:         Taipan Patrol Hover Troop Carrier HPT-30
Technology:         Inner Sphere (Mixed)
Tonnage:            30
Configuration:      Hover Combat Vehicle

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Determine Unit Type
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  Ground Units:                     Combat Vehicle                                                                                 =          CV
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Final Unit Type:                                                                                                                              CV

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Determine Weight/Size Class
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  Tonnage:                          30 (less than 40)                                                                              =           1
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Final Weight/Size Class:                                                                                                                       1

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Convert Movement and Movement Modes
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  Ground Movement:                  10 (Cruise)                                                                                    =         20"
     Hover Motive Type                                                                                                             =        20"h
     Ground Target Movement Modifier at 20" is 4                                                                                                
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Final Movement and Movement Modes:                                                                                                          20"h

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Determine Short Range Damage Value
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                                                                             =       0.000
     SRM 2 (TU) (C)                                                                                                   (+)   0.200  =       0.200
     Small Pulse Laser (C)                                                                                            (+)   0.330  =       0.530
     ER Small Pulse Laser (TU) (C)                                                                                    (+)   0.525  =       1.055
     SRM 4 (C)                                                                                                        (+)   0.600  =       1.655
                                                                                                                                                
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                                                                   
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                                                               =         1.7
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Final Short Range Damage Value:                                                                                                                2

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Determine Medium Range Damage Value
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                                                                             =       0.000
     SRM 2 (TU) (C)                                                                                                   (+)   0.200  =       0.200
     Small Pulse Laser (C)                                                                                            (+)   0.330  =       0.530
     ER Small Pulse Laser (TU) (C)                                                                                    (+)   0.525  =       1.055
     SRM 4 (C)                                                                                                        (+)   0.600  =       1.655
                                                                                                                                                
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                                                                   
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                                                               =         1.7
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Final Medium Range Damage Value:                                                                                                               2

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Determine Long Range Damage Value
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                                                                             =       0.000
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Final Long Range Damage Value:                                                                                                                 0

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Convert Armor
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  Standard:                         88 armor points x 1                                                                    88.000  =      88.000
     Armor Factor Conversion                                                                                          (/)      30  =       2.933
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Final Armor Value:                                                                                                                             3

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Convert Structure
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  Standard:                         15 structure points                                                                    15.000  =      15.000
     Structure Conversion                                                                                             (/)      10  =       1.500
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Final Structure Value:                                                                                                                         2

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Determine Special Abilities
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  Unit is equipped with 4.5 tons of tons of space allocated for infantry transport                                                 =       IT4.5
  Unit is a Combat Vehicle                                                                                                         =        SRCH
  Unit is equipped with turret mounted weapons                                                                                     =  TUR(1/1/-)

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Determine Point Value
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  Unit's Offensive Value:                                                                                                                       
     Attack Damage Factor           2 (Short) + 2 (Medium) + 2 (Medium) + 0 (Long)                                                 =       6.000
     Blanket Offensive Modifier     1 (Base)                                                                          (*)   1.000  =       6.000
                                                                                                                                                
  Defensive Interaction Rating:                                                                                                                 
     Armor Factor                   3 (Armor) x 1.7 (Hover)                                                                        =       5.100
     Structure Factor               2 (Structure) x 1.0 (Other Unit)                                                  (+)   2.000  =       7.100
     Defense Factor                 1 + {[4 (20" Move)] x 0.25}                                                       (*)   2.000  =      14.200
     Final DIR                      Round to nearest half point                                                                    =      14.000
                                                                                                                                                
  Unit's Defensive Value:                                                                                                                       
     Movement Factor                2.5 (0.25 per 2")                                                                              =       2.500
     Final DIR                      Defensive Interaction Rating                                                      (+)  14.000  =      16.500
                                                                                                                                                
  Unit's Final Point Value:                                                                                                                     
     Offensive Value                                                                                                               =       6.000
     Defensive Value                                                                                                  (+)  16.500  =      22.500
     Agile                          [4 (TMM) - 1] x 2 (Medium)                                                        (+)   6.000  =      28.500
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Final Point Value:                                                                                                                            29

                 Cost Breakdown

Name/Model:         Taipan Patrol Hover Troop Carrier HPT-30
Technology:         Inner Sphere (Mixed)
Tonnage:            30
Configuration:      Hover Combat Vehicle

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Structural Cost
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  Armor (Standard)                     (88 pts) 5.5 x 10,000                 55,000.00                    
  Internal Structure (Standard)        3.0 x 10,000              (+)         30,000.00  =        85,000.00
  Control Components                   1.5 x 10,000              (+)         15,000.00  =       100,000.00
  Lift/Dive Equipment                  3 x 20,000                (+)         60,000.00  =       160,000.00
  Engine (XL)                          (20,000 x 170 x 30) / 75  (+)      1,360,000.00  =     1,520,000.00
  Turret                               0.5 x 5,000               (+)          2,500.00  =     1,522,500.00
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Total Structural Cost                                                                         1,522,500.00

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Weapons and Equipment Cost
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  Compartment, Infantry (4.5 ton) (C)  9 x 0                                      0.00                    
  ER Small Pulse Laser (C)             30,000                    (+)         30,000.00  =        30,000.00
  Small Pulse Laser (C)                16,000                    (+)         16,000.00  =        46,000.00
  SRM 2 (C)                            10,000                    (+)         10,000.00  =        56,000.00
  SRM 2 (Ammo 50) [Empty Bin] (C)      0                         (+)              0.00  =        56,000.00
  SRM 4 (C)                            60,000                    (+)         60,000.00  =       116,000.00
  SRM 4 (Ammo 25) [Empty Bin] (C)      0                         (+)              0.00  =       116,000.00
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Total Weapons and Equipment Cost                                                                116,000.00

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Combat Vehicle Cost
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  Structural Cost                                                         1,522,500.00                    
  Weapons and Equipment Cost                                     (+)        116,000.00  =     1,638,500.00
  Combat Vehicle Cost Multiplier       1 + (30 / 50)             (*)               1.6  =     2,621,600.00
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Final Combat Vehicle Cost                                                                     2,621,600.00