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−	The '''C3 slave unit''' is the second part of a [[C3 network]].  Weighing a single ton<ref name="TMp342">''TechManual'', p. 342, "Inner Sphere Heavy Weapons And Equipment Table"</ref> and carried by the members of a lance or company, when it links to a [[C3 command unit]] it can share targeting information with all of the units linked into the network. Without a C3 master unit, the C3 slave is useless.	+	The '''C3 slave unit''' is the second part of a [[C3 network]].  Weighing a single ton<ref name="TMp342">''Tech Manual'', p. 342, "Inner Sphere Heavy Weapons And Equipment Table"</ref> and carried by the members of a lance or company, when it links to a [[C3 command unit]] it can share targeting information with all of the units linked into the network. Without a C3 master unit, the C3 slave is useless.
−	The C3 system was introduced in [[3050]] by the [[Draconis Combine]]. It was initially an unpopular system there, as the ''[[bushido]]'' code many Combine warriors follow focuses on individual achievement rather than collective teamwork.<ref name="TMp209">''TechManual'', p. 209, "C3 Computer"</ref> It has since spread to the other [[Inner Sphere]] houses, where it has gained much support.	+	The C3 system was introduced in [[3050]] by the [[Draconis Combine]]. It was initially an unpopular system there, as the ''[[bushido]]'' code many Combine warriors follow focuses on individual achievement rather than collective teamwork.<ref name="TMp209">''Tech Manual'', p. 209, "C3 Computer"</ref> It has since spread to the other [[Inner Sphere]] houses, where it has gained much support.
	The C3 slave unit was later used as the basis for several other C3 systems.<ref name="TOp297-298">''Tactical Operations'', p. 297, "C3 Systems"</ref> It cannot be mounted on any unit that carries a [[C3i]] computer.<ref name="TMp209"/>		The C3 slave unit was later used as the basis for several other C3 systems.<ref name="TOp297-298">''Tactical Operations'', p. 297, "C3 Systems"</ref> It cannot be mounted on any unit that carries a [[C3i]] computer.<ref name="TMp209"/>
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	==Bibliography==		==Bibliography==
	*''[[Tactical Operations]]''		*''[[Tactical Operations]]''
−	*''[[TechManual]]''	+	*''[[Tech Manual]]''
	*''[[Total Warfare]]''		*''[[Total Warfare]]''

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== Description == The '''C3 slave unit''' is the second part of a [[C3 network]]. Weighing a single ton<ref name="TMp342">''Tech Manual'', p. 342, "Inner Sphere Heavy Weapons And Equipment Table"</ref> and carried by the members of a lance or company, when it links to a [[C3 command unit]] it can share targeting information with all of the units linked into the network. Without a C3 master unit, the C3 slave is useless. The C3 system was introduced in [[3050]] by the [[Draconis Combine]]. It was initially an unpopular system there, as the ''[[bushido]]'' code many Combine warriors follow focuses on individual achievement rather than collective teamwork.<ref name="TMp209">''Tech Manual'', p. 209, "C3 Computer"</ref> It has since spread to the other [[Inner Sphere]] houses, where it has gained much support. The C3 slave unit was later used as the basis for several other C3 systems.<ref name="TOp297-298">''Tactical Operations'', p. 297, "C3 Systems"</ref> It cannot be mounted on any unit that carries a [[C3i]] computer.<ref name="TMp209"/> === Related Equipment === The Federated Suns used the C3 slave unit to create their [[Experimental Technology|experimental]] '''C3 boosted slave'''.<ref name="TOp297-298"/> This unit functions identically to the standard C3 slave unit, but is immune to most forms of ECM. The C3 boosted slave is compatible with the standard C3 networks, but weighs considerably more. ==Rules== <div class="gamerules"> === Game Rules === Covered in great detail on pages 131-133 of ''Total Warfare''. Each C3 slave unit must point to a single C3 master unit. The standard C3 slave unit weighs 1 ton and takes up a single critical slot.<ref name="TMp342"/> The C3 boosted slave takes up 2 critical slots and weighs 3 tons.<ref name=TOp405>''Tactical Operations'', p. 405, "Heavy Weapons And Equipment Construction Data".</ref> It is immune to all ECM, except the [[Angel ECM suite]].<ref name="TOp297-298"/> The C3 boosted slave normally operates with a C3 boosted master computer, but has been ruled compatible with unboosted C3 master systems.<ref>BT Forum Thread: [http://bg.battletech.com/forums/index.php/topic,33732.msg849525.html'']</ref> </div> == Notes == * This article refers to a common object and addresses the object as a common noun. The preferred term is "C3 slave unit" (except on section titles & table headings, where "C3 Slave Unit" is favored). == References == <references/> ==Bibliography== *''[[Tactical Operations]]'' *''[[Tech Manual]]'' *''[[Total Warfare]]'' [[Category:Technology]] [[Category:Equipment]]

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