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[[File:H5G MilitaryPolice Helmet Render 1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|A Military Police helmet bearing two HU/RS modules.]]
The '''hardened uplink/remote sensor package''' ('''HU/RS''' or '''HUL-I/RS''') is an external helmet attachment, which integrates the [[Hardened Uplink]] with a remote sensor into a single attachment, employed by the [[United Nations Space Command]].{{Ref/Game|Id=Armory|Game=HR|Section=Armor customization (Halo: Reach)|SectionLinkText=Armory}}{{Ref/Game|Id=HINF|Game=HI|Section=Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|SectionLinkText=Armor Hall}}
The '''hardened uplink/remote sensor package''' ('''HU/RS''' or '''HUL-I/RS''') is an external helmet attachment, which integrates the [[Hardened Uplink]] with a remote sensor into a single attachment, employed by the [[United Nations Space Command]].{{Ref/Game|Id=Armory|Game=HR|Section=Armor customization (Halo: Reach)|SectionLinkText=Armory}}{{Ref/Game|Id=HINF|Game=HI|Section=Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|SectionLinkText=Armor Hall}}


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The HU/RS package has two observed variants, both with its own distinct physical appearance.
The HU/RS package has two observed variants, both with its own distinct physical appearance.


===Standard variant===
===WILLOW===
The standard variant consists of a single attachment on the left or right side of the helmet, and can be employed alongside a [[Command Network Module]] or a [[CBRN module]].{{Ref/Reuse|hurscnm}}{{Ref/Reuse|mp}}
The PZY-955SSA WILLOW consists of a single attachment on the left or right side of the helmet, and can be employed alongside a [[Command Network Module]] or a [[CBRN module]].{{Ref/Reuse|hurscnm}}{{Ref/Reuse|mp}} The model is natively compatible with older UNSC and [[Colonial Military Administration|CMA]]. By 2560, the Willow is considered antiquated but dependable.{{Ref/Game|HINF|Game=HI|Section=Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|SectionLinkText=Armor Hall|Detail=TAC/RS/WILLOW Description|Quote=Though considered somewhat antiquated the PZY-955SSA is highly dependable and natively compatible with older UNSC and CMA encoding formats.}}
<gallery class=center>
<gallery class=center>
File:HR CQB HURS Helmet Icon.png|The HR/RS package, along with a CNM, on the CQB helmet.
File:HR CQB HURS Helmet Icon.png|The WILLOW variant, along with a CNM, on the CQB helmet.
File:HR MilitaryPolice HURSCNM Helmet Icon.png|The HR/RS package, along with a CNM, on the Military Police helmet.
File:HR MilitaryPolice HURSCNM Helmet Icon.png|The WILLOW variant, along with a CNM, on the Military Police helmet.
File:HR Gungnir HURS Helmet Icon.png|The HR/RS package, along with a CNM, on the GUNGNIR helmet.
File:HR Gungnir HURS Helmet Icon.png|The WILLOW variant, along with a CNM, on the GUNGNIR helmet.
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===Scout-style variant===
===ARGON===
The helmets of [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|Mjolnir Mark V]] [[SCOUT-class Mjolnir|Scout]] and its GEN2 successor, the [[VIGILANT-class Mjolnir]], accept a different variant of the HU/RS, more visually similar to a pair of head-mounted binoculars.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}}{{Ref/Reuse|sniper}} This variant was employed by [[Jun-A266]].
The helmets of [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|Mjolnir Mark V]] [[SCOUT-class Mjolnir|Scout]] and its GEN2 successor, the [[VIGILANT-class Mjolnir]], accept the AN/PZY-6000 ARGON variant of the HU/RS, more visually similar to a pair of head-mounted binoculars. The variant was introduced during the [[Human-Covenant War]], when aerial and orbital sensor platforms had been destroyed during Covenant invasions.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}}{{Ref/Reuse|sniper}}{{Ref/Game|HINF|Game=HI|Section=Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|SectionLinkText=Armor Hall|Detail=HUL-I/RS/ARGONDescription|Quote=AN/PZY-6000 ARGON ground reconnaissance and surveillance (RS) modules were introduced during the Covenant War as aerial and orbital sensor platforms became scarce.}} This variant was employed by [[Jun-A266]].
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<gallery class=center>
File:HR Scout HURS Helmet Icon.png|The alternate HU/RS package on the Scout helmet.
File:HR Scout HURS Helmet Icon.png|The ARGON module on the Scout helmet.
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File:BullfrogCombat.jpg|HU/RS mounted on the side of a [[Bullfrogs]]' ODST helmet.
File:BullfrogCombat.jpg|HU/RS mounted on the side of a [[Bullfrogs]]' ODST helmet.
File:H5G MilitaryPolice Helmet Render 1.jpg|A Military Police helmet bearing two HU/RS modules.
File:H5G-Vigilantrender.png|A HU/RS module on the GEN2 Vigilant helmet.
File:H5G-Vigilantrender.png|A HU/RS module on the GEN2 Vigilant helmet.
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Revision as of 22:14, November 16, 2021

The hardened uplink/remote sensor package (HU/RS or HUL-I/RS) is an external helmet attachment, which integrates the Hardened Uplink with a remote sensor into a single attachment, employed by the United Nations Space Command.TEMPLATE ERROR: Template using invalid/disallowed fields: "sectionlinktext", "section"[1]TEMPLATE ERROR: Template using invalid/disallowed fields: "sectionlinktext", "section"[2]

Usage

The HU/RS, which combines the hardened uplink with a remote sensor, is an attachment for several UNSC helmets. Although it was previously available only to Beta-5 security teams and select Army rapid-reaction forces,TEMPLATE ERROR: Template using invalid/disallowed fields: "sectionlinktext", "section"[3] it was also employed by Orbital Drop Shock Troopers during Fall of Reach.TEMPLATE ERROR: Template using invalid/disallowed fields: "sectionlinktext", "section"[4] The attachment is also a favorite among sniper units employing the GUNGNIR and SCOUT helmets.TEMPLATE ERROR: Template using invalid/disallowed fields: "sectionlinktext", "section"[5] By 2558, its use was adopted by Spartan-IV personnel employing the Military Police helmet, which also employs an integrated Command Network Module.[3]

Compatibility

The HU/RS is compatible with the following helmets:

  • CH252 helmet (Standard variant)TEMPLATE ERROR: Template using invalid/disallowed fields: "sectionlinktext", "section"[6]
  • CQB (Standard variant)TEMPLATE ERROR: Template using invalid/disallowed fields: "sectionlinktext", "section"[7]
  • GUNGNIR (Standard variant)[5]
  • Military Police (Standard variant)[7]TEMPLATE ERROR: Template using invalid/disallowed fields: "sectionlinktext", "section"[8]
  • ODST helmet (Standard variant)[4]
  • Scout (Scout-style variant)[5]

Variants

The HU/RS package has two observed variants, both with its own distinct physical appearance.

WILLOW

The PZY-955SSA WILLOW consists of a single attachment on the left or right side of the helmet, and can be employed alongside a Command Network Module or a CBRN module.[7][8] The model is natively compatible with older UNSC and CMA. By 2560, the Willow is considered antiquated but dependable.TEMPLATE ERROR: Template using invalid/disallowed fields: "sectionlinktext", "section"[9]

ARGON

The helmets of Mjolnir Mark V Scout and its GEN2 successor, the VIGILANT-class Mjolnir, accept the AN/PZY-6000 ARGON variant of the HU/RS, more visually similar to a pair of head-mounted binoculars. The variant was introduced during the Human-Covenant War, when aerial and orbital sensor platforms had been destroyed during Covenant invasions.[3][5]TEMPLATE ERROR: Template using invalid/disallowed fields: "sectionlinktext", "section"[10] This variant was employed by Jun-A266.

Production notes

During the Halo: Reach Multiplayer Beta, the HU/RS attachment for the Military Police helmet was named the Hardened External Sensor Array-External (HESA-E), and costed 20,000 Credits. It was described as a standard issue attachment for Beta-5 Security units in the Outer Colonies.

Gallery

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ Halo: Reach
  2. ^ Halo Infinite
  3. ^ a b c Halo 5: Guardians: Military Police Helmet Description "Previously available only to Beta-5 security teams and select Army rapid-reaction forces, Military Police helmets have found a home with Spartan-IV fireteams that require its hardened uplink, command network module, and remote sensor controller."
  4. ^ a b Halo: Reach
  5. ^ a b c d Halo: Reach: GUNGNIR and Scout - HU/RS Helmet Description "Hardened uplink/remote sensor package. A favorite of sniper units."
  6. ^ Halo: Reach
  7. ^ a b c Halo: Reach: Military Police and CQB - HU/RS/CNM Helmet Descriptions "Hardened uplink/remote sensor package with command network module."
  8. ^ a b Halo: Reach: Military Police - CBRN/HU/RS Helmet Description "For operations in hazard zones; hardened uplink/remote sensor package."
  9. ^ Halo Infinite: TAC/RS/WILLOW Description "Though considered somewhat antiquated the PZY-955SSA is highly dependable and natively compatible with older UNSC and CMA encoding formats."
  10. ^ Halo Infinite: HUL-I/RS/ARGONDescription "AN/PZY-6000 ARGON ground reconnaissance and surveillance (RS) modules were introduced during the Covenant War as aerial and orbital sensor platforms became scarce."