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* Powered suit: Sometimes nicknamed 'leather jackets', they are bodysuits around an inch thick, often doubling as space-suits, strength enhancement and body-armor. | * **Powered suit:** Sometimes nicknamed 'leather jackets', they are bodysuits around an inch thick, often doubling as space-suits, strength enhancement and body-armor. |
* Contact Suit: A sub-classification of powered-suit acting as a wearable cockpit, and pilot-suit sometimes known as a plugsuit allowing the pilot to plug into a unit. | |
* Power Maid: Half power-armor, half cyborg with a synthetic brain and glass skin and often an entirely artificial intelligence or a construct based on a real person. | * **Contact Suit:** A sub-classification of powered-suit acting as a wearable cockpit, and pilot-suit sometimes known as a plugsuit allowing the pilot to plug into a unit. |
* Power-Doll: A stock power-armor with software to act as an unmanned weapon. Hollow. Older models are often suicide bombers or re purposed as missiles. | * [[/guide/mecha_and_power_armors/L7 | CS Arbiter MK VII]] - A contact suit used to drive the MS Adjudicator VII. |
* Power Armor: The baseline of powered-weapons, power-armor are a hard suit of parts wrapped around a wearer with field generators, strength enhancement and some sort of reactor - featuring the mobility of a helicopter gunship and the strike potential of a tank - though exponentially more expensive and in inexperienced hands, less effective. | |
* Power Frame - Straddling classifications between fighter and armor, powered frames are the largest general purpose humanoid robot that feature either enclosed cockpits or power-armor like wrap-arounds extending into large external limbs. They are generally more nimble than tanks and fighters and a better purpose vehicle with similar specialization though they are more expensive and require extensive training. | * **Power Maid:** Half power-armor, half cyborg with a synthetic brain and glass skin and often an entirely artificial intelligence or a construct based on a real person. |
* Power Fighter - A highly mobile fighter craft, a power-fighter is often able to tilt its entire engines or aim its forward weapons akin to turrets. They commonly feature VTOL performance and are quite popular. | |
| * **Power-Doll:** A stock power-armor with software to act as an unmanned weapon. Hollow. Older models are often suicide bombers or re purposed as missiles. |
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| * **Power Armor:** The baseline of powered-weapons, power-armor are a hard suit of parts wrapped around a wearer with field generators, strength enhancement and some sort of reactor - featuring the mobility of a helicopter gunship and the strike potential of a tank - though exponentially more expensive and in inexperienced hands, less effective. |
| * [[/guide/mecha_and_power_armors/L7 | PA Adjudicator VII]] - A Lorath powered armor used by Inquisitors and Knights. |
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| * **Power Frame:** - Straddling classifications between fighter and armor, powered frames are the largest general purpose humanoid robot that feature either enclosed cockpits or power-armor like wrap-arounds extending into large external limbs. They are generally more nimble than tanks and fighters and a better purpose vehicle with similar specialization though they are more expensive and require extensive training. |
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| * **Power Fighter:** - A highly mobile fighter craft, a power-fighter is often able to tilt its entire engines or aim its forward weapons akin to turrets. They commonly feature VTOL performance and are quite popular. |
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