RECON-class Mjolnir: Difference between revisions
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The visor used was the B5D-R/Optics Suite.<ref name="EVG"/> | The visor used was the B5D-R/Optics Suite.<ref name="EVG"/> | ||
There is also a non-Mjolnir version of the Recon variant used by [[ONI]], the ODST [[ | There is also a non-Mjolnir version of the Recon variant used by [[ONI]], the ODST [[ODST armor#S-1.2FONI Recon BDU|S-1/ONI Recon BDU]].<ref name="EVG2">'''Halo: The Essential Visual Guide''' ''- Page 45''</ref> | ||
===Development history=== | ===Development history=== | ||
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[[SPARTAN-B312]] applied to use the Recon armor in its Mark V testing phase, and was given permission to use it.<ref>[http://www.halopedia.org/File:Recon_smg.jpg '''Pre-order Recon image''']</ref> | [[SPARTAN-B312]] applied to use the Recon armor in its Mark V testing phase, and was given permission to use it.<ref>[http://www.halopedia.org/File:Recon_smg.jpg '''Pre-order Recon image''']</ref> | ||
ONI operative [[Veronica Dare]] wore the [[ | ONI operative [[Veronica Dare]] wore the [[ODST armor#S-1.2FONI Recon BDU|S-1/ONI Recon BDU]] version of the helmet.<ref>'''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''' ''- Veronica Dare model''</ref> | ||
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The helmets visor system was changed to a APL-72 visor system. The chest has a infrared signature modulator, and a X900-Boulder emission shroud (IMC-spec). The reactor pack has a Bravado-120-B4 fitted stabilizer for masking reactor footprint.<ref name="H4EVG"/> | The helmets visor system was changed to a APL-72 visor system. The chest has a infrared signature modulator, and a X900-Boulder emission shroud (IMC-spec). The reactor pack has a Bravado-120-B4 fitted stabilizer for masking reactor footprint.<ref name="H4EVG"/> | ||
It offers improved movement stabilizers and adjustable shield distribution channels for versatility during deep-field reconnaissance.<ref name="h4guide">[[ | It offers improved movement stabilizers and adjustable shield distribution channels for versatility during deep-field reconnaissance.<ref name="h4guide">[[Halo 4 Interactive Guide#Armor Types|'''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''' ''- Armor Types: Recon'']]</ref> | ||
The GEN2 Recon helmet also contains a highly-classified [[Auspex]] [[UNSC battle network|battlenet]] uplink featuring state-of-the-art ONI counter-cyberintrusion and firewall routines. The armor itself is fitted with emissions baffling and plasma electronic support activity sensors for observation missions behind enemy lines.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref> | The GEN2 Recon helmet also contains a highly-classified [[Auspex]] [[UNSC battle network|battlenet]] uplink featuring state-of-the-art ONI counter-cyberintrusion and firewall routines. The armor itself is fitted with emissions baffling and plasma electronic support activity sensors for observation missions behind enemy lines.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref> | ||
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===Development history=== | ===Development history=== | ||
As a result of the [[UNSC Ordnance Commission]] in [[2553#May|2553]], [[Imbrium Machine Complex]] took over production of the Recon variant after the Human-Covenant War, where they refined and improved the existing architecture.<ref name="H4EVG"/> The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2]] variant was tested at [[Anakara Resiliency Chamber]]<ref name="H4EVG"/> with it being quickly done, as by [[2553#January|January 2553]] a copy of the armor was onboard the {{ | As a result of the [[UNSC Ordnance Commission]] in [[2553#May|2553]], [[Imbrium Machine Complex]] took over production of the Recon variant after the Human-Covenant War, where they refined and improved the existing architecture.<ref name="H4EVG"/> The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2]] variant was tested at [[Anakara Resiliency Chamber]]<ref name="H4EVG"/> with it being quickly done, as by [[2553#January|January 2553]] a copy of the armor was onboard the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.<ref>'''[[Halo: Initiation]]''' ''- [[Halo: Initiation Issue 2|Issue 2]]''</ref> | ||
===Usage=== | ===Usage=== | ||
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==In-game information== | ==In-game information== | ||
===''Halo 3''=== | ===''Halo 3''=== | ||
'''Unlock''': After March 2012, unlocked for online profiles by default. Previously, it was unlocked by Bungie staff as a gift to specific players of merit, until the complete set of [[Vidmaster Challenges]] of ''Halo 3'' and ''Halo 3: ODST'' were introduced. Then, it was unlocked by completing the Vidmaster Challenges and clicking "Unlock My Recon" in Bungie.net Service Record. | '''Unlock''': After March 2012, unlocked for online profiles by default. Previously, it was unlocked by Bungie staff as a gift to specific players of merit, until the complete set of [[Vidmaster Challenges]] of ''Halo 3'' and ''Halo 3: ODST'' were introduced. Then, it was unlocked by completing the Vidmaster Challenges and clicking "Unlock My Recon" in Bungie.net Service Record. | ||
*Helmet Description: The Mjolnir VI/R variant was developed concurrently with the Mjolnir Mark VI Powered Assault Armor. The goal was to increase stealth capability without impacting endurance. | *Helmet Description: The Mjolnir VI/R variant was developed concurrently with the Mjolnir Mark VI Powered Assault Armor. The goal was to increase stealth capability without impacting endurance. | ||
*Shoulders Description: In developing the Mjolnir VI/R variant, the goal was to increase the armor's overall stealth capabilities with little or no loss of endurance. This was achieved by relying on several tried-and-true methods. | *Shoulders Description: In developing the Mjolnir VI/R variant, the goal was to increase the armor's overall stealth capabilities with little or no loss of endurance. This was achieved by relying on several tried-and-true methods. | ||
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====Helmet==== | ====Helmet==== | ||
The MJOLNIR, Prototype[R] is being developed concurrently with the Mark VI MJOLNIR PAA.<br> | The MJOLNIR, Prototype[R] is being developed concurrently with the Mark VI MJOLNIR PAA.<br> | ||
'''Base Price''': 100,000 cR, [[Rank (Halo: Reach)|Colonel]] | '''Base Price''': 100,000 cR, [[Rank (Halo: Reach)|Colonel]] | ||
*Description: Data gathered from these field tests will be used to improve the final production model. | *Description: Data gathered from these field tests will be used to improve the final production model. | ||
'''HUL Price''': 75,000 cR, Colonel | '''HUL Price''': 75,000 cR, Colonel | ||
*Description: External hardened uplink for MILINT acquisistion; reserved for sensitive OPs. | *Description: External hardened uplink for MILINT acquisistion; reserved for sensitive OPs. | ||
'''UA/HUL[3]''': Pre-order | '''UA/HUL[3]''': Pre-order | ||
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===''Halo 4''=== | ===''Halo 4''=== | ||
'''Unlock''': Available at [[Rank (Halo 4)|Spartan Rank 26]] | '''Unlock''': Available at [[Rank (Halo 4)|Spartan Rank 26]] | ||
*Description: Ankara's reowned IMC took ownership of RECON production after the war. | *Description: Ankara's reowned IMC took ownership of RECON production after the war. | ||
'''Available skins''': SURG(Surge) | '''Available skins''': SURG(Surge) | ||
