Indie Faction Tech Armor DEC Exploration Armor

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DEC Exploration Armor

The DEC Exploration Armor is an armor system commissioned by and made for the Discovery Exploration Corps. This system was designed for maximum effectiveness and protection for Corps explorers on the ground. It's lightweight durasteel plating provides armor protection.

The armor also contains technology provides the wearer protection against the dangerous harsh elements in the environment, being ready to mitigate the environs on unknown worlds. The Exploration Armor also gains a state-of-the-art Heads-Up-Display system that acts as a potent scouting tool, and also detects environmental toxins among other things. The helmet has an integrated comlink and flashlight built-in as well.

This armor system is sealed and with a rebreather, the wearer could survive for a limited amount of time in a vacuum, should it prove necessary.


Legality

These armor sets are proprietary property of he Discovery Exploration Corps. Only Corps employees may possess them. Permission may be given for others for explorations on their behalf. Legal otherwise.

Intent

For use on Discovery Exploration Corps, a baseline set of armor for them that suits the needs of Explorers. Submitting for approval as this is Faction Tech and contains a non-standard function (Exploration HUD).

Type and Coverage

Type: Medium

Coverage: (Medium is 4-5,)


  • Head: Durasteel helmet, tinted transparisteel visor (retractable)
  • Torso: Durasteel plating
  • Back: Durasteel plating
  • Upper Arms: Durasteel plating
  • Upper Legs: Durasteel plating

Functions

Function 1: Rebreather

  • Rebreathers allow for a person to survive underwater or in space for brief amounts of time by scrubbing CO2 from their exhaled breath. Generally this lasts for 3-4 posts, but heavy exertion can shorten that time.
  • Force User Compatible?: Yes
Function 2: Filter

  • Filters are bulky attachments to a helmet, or function as part of a mask, that filter out environmental contaminants such as smoke or most toxins. They are susceptible to caustic substances and damage.
  • Force User Compatible?: Yes
Function 3: Emergency Vac-Suit

  • It's no replacement for a spacesuit if you intend to EVA, but this undersuit, if combined with a helmet, can protect the wearer from the immediate effects of exposure to a vacuum for 5 posting rounds. You still need a way to breathe, however.
  • Force User Compatible?: Yes
Function 4: Environment Suit
  • While it is not rated for extended exposure to extreme hazards, this body suit (when combined with an enclosed helmet) can protect the wearers body from the effects of environmental and weaponized toxins and similar hazards for up to 5 posting rounds.
  • Force User Compatible?: Yes
Function 5: Exploration HUD

  • Combines both the Scout HUD function and the Survival HUD function into one. Contains a 4x magnifier, range-finder and compass, also reads atmosphere composition and detects toxins.
  • Force User Compatible?: Yes

 
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