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[[File:CBRNHUL.png|right|thumb|300px|The CBRN module (right) with a [[Hardened Uplink|HUL]] (left).]]
[[File:CBRNHUL.png|right|thumb|300px|The CBRN module (right) with a [[Command Network Module]] (left).]]


The '''CBRN module''', short for the '''[[Wikipedia:Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear|Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear]] module''', is an external attachment for several [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|MJOLNIR Mark V]] and [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN3)|GEN3]] helmets.{{Ref/Game|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory}}{{Ref/Site|Id=xbox|D=14|M=6|Y=2021|URL=https://www.xbox.com/en-GB/games/halo-infinite|Site=Xbox|Page=Halo Infinite}}
The '''CBRN module''', short for the '''[[Wikipedia:Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear|Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear]] module''', is an external attachment for several [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|MJOLNIR Mark V]] and [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN3)|[GEN3]]] helmets.{{Ref/Game|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory}}{{Ref/Site|Id=xbox|D=14|M=6|Y=2021|URL=https://www.xbox.com/en-GB/games/halo-infinite|Site=Xbox|Page=Halo Infinite}}


==Usage==
==Usage==
The CBRN module is employed for operations in hazard zones, wherein [[Wikipedia:Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear|chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear]] threats are present.{{Ref/Game|Id=cbrn|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=AKIS, CQC, and GUNGNIR - CBRN Helmet Descriptions|Quote=For operations in hazard zones.}}
The CBRN modules are employed for operations in hazard zones, wherein [[Wikipedia:Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear|chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear]] threats are present.{{Ref/Game|Id=cbrn|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=AKIS, CQC, and GUNGNIR - CBRN Helmet Descriptions|Quote=For operations in hazard zones.}} They are typically worn on the "mouth" area of the given helmet.


===Compatibility===
==Known modules==
The CBRN module has been observed to be compatible with the following helmets:
The CBRN module has four observed modules, each with its own distinct physical appearance.
*[[AKIS]] {{C|AKIS-style variant}}{{Ref/Reuse|cbrn}}
[[File:HINF MK55 CBRN Helmet Attachment Icon.png|thumb|150px|The MK55 on the [[COMMANDO-class Mjolnir|Commando]] helmet.]]
*[[COMMANDO-class Mjolnir|Commando]] {{C|Standard variant}}{{Ref/Game|Id=cbrncnm|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=Commando, Scout, and Security - CBRN/CNM Helmet Descriptions|Quote=For operations in hazard zones; command network module.}}
===MK55===
*[[CQC-class Mjolnir|CQC]] {{C|Standard variant}}{{Ref/Reuse|cbrn}}
Manufactured by [[Imbrium Machine Complex]], the MK55 module is a filter attachment used during extended operations in environments contaminated by chemical agents, radionuclides, and biological hazards.{{Ref/Game|Id=mk55|HINF|Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|Armor Hall|Detail=MK55 CBRN - Helmet Attachment Description|Quote=The MK55 filter attachment is used during extended operations in environments contaminated by chemical agents, radionuclides, and biological hazards.}}
*[[EOD-class Mjolnir|EOD]] {{C|EOD-style variant}}{{Ref/Game|Id=eod|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=EOD Helmet model}}
*[[GUNGNIR-class Mjolnir|GUNGNIR]] {{C|EOD-style variant}}{{Ref/Reuse|cbrn}}
*[[HAZOP-class Mjolnir|HAZOP]] {{C|Standard variant}}{{Ref/Game|Id=hazop|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=HAZOP - CBRN/HUL Helmet Description|Quote=For operations in extremely hazardous environments; hardened uplink module.}}
*[[MP-class Mjolnir|Military Police]] {{C|Standard variant}}{{Ref/Game|Id=mp|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=Military Police - CBRN/HU/RS Helmet Description|Quote=For operations in hazard zones; hardened uplink/remote sensor package.}}
*[[ODST armor|ODST]] {{C|Standard variant}}{{Ref/Game|Id=cbrnhul|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=ODST - CBRN/HUL Helmet Description|Quote=For operations in hazard zones; hardened uplink module.}}
*[[SCOUT-class Mjolnir|Scout]] {{C|Standard variant}}{{Ref/Reuse|cbrncnm}}
*[[SECURITY-class Mjolnir|Security]] {{C|EOD-style variant}}{{Ref/Reuse|cbrncnm}}


==Variants==
The MK55 module has been observed to be compatible with the following helmets:
The CBRN module has three observed variants, each with its own distinct physical appearance.
*[[AIR ASSAULT-class Mjolnir|Air Assault]]{{Ref/Reuse|mk55}}
*[[COMMANDO-class Mjolnir|Commando]]{{Ref/Game|Id=cbrncnm|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=Commando, Scout, and Security - CBRN/CNM Helmet Descriptions|Quote=For operations in hazard zones; command network module.}}
*[[CQC-class Mjolnir|CQC]]{{Ref/Reuse|cbrn}}
*[[HAZOP-class Mjolnir|HAZOP]]{{Ref/Game|Id=hazop|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=HAZOP - CBRN/HUL Helmet Description|Quote=For operations in extremely hazardous environments; hardened uplink module.}}
*[[MP-class Mjolnir|Military Police]]{{Ref/Game|Id=mp|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=Military Police - CBRN/HU/RS Helmet Description|Quote=For operations in hazard zones; hardened uplink/remote sensor package.}}
*[[ODST armor|ODST]]{{Ref/Game|Id=cbrnhul|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=ODST - CBRN/HUL Helmet Description|Quote=For operations in hazard zones; hardened uplink module.}}
*[[RECON-class Mjolnir|Recon]]{{Ref/Reuse|mk55}}
*[[SCOUT-class Mjolnir|Scout]]{{Ref/Reuse|cbrncnm}}
{{clear}}


===Standard variant===
[[File:HINF MK59E CBRN Glance Helmet Attachment Icon.png|thumb|150px|The MK59E GLANCE module on the [[AVIATOR-class Mjolnir|Aviator]] helmet.]]
The standard variant is single-piece rebreather covering the "mouth" area of the given helmet.
===MK59E GLANCE===
<gallery class=center>
Manufactured by Imbrium Machine Complex, the MK59E GLANCE module is designed for hazardous operations in the tainted atmosphere of damaged space station and warships. The MK59E GLANCE module has been observed to be compatible exclusively with the [[AVIATOR-class Mjolnir]] helmet.{{Ref/Game|Id=mk59e|HINF|Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|Armor Hall|Detail=MK59E CBRN/GLANCE - Helmet Attachment Description|Quote=Carefully tailored for hazardous operations in the tainted atmosphere of damaged space station and warships.}}
File:HR CQC CBRN Helmet Icon.png|The CBRN module on the CQC helmet.
{{clear}}
File:HR ODST CBRNHUL Helmet Icon.png|The CBRN module, along with a HUL, on the ODST helmet.
 
File:HR HAZOP CBRNHUL Helmet Icon.png|The CBRN module, along with a HUL, on the HAZOP helmet.
[[File:HR EOD Helmet Icon.png|thumb|150px|The CBRN module on the standard EOD helmet.]]
File:HR Scout CBRNCNM Helmet Icon.png|The CBRN module, along with a CNM, on the Scout helmet.
===EOD-style module ===
File:HR Commando CBRNCNM Helmet Icon.png|The CBRN module, along with a CNM, on the Commando helmet.
This EOD-style module is a pair of filter attachments on either side of the helmet. It is employed on the standard Mark V EOD-class Mjolnir helmet, but it could be removed for other helmet attachments.{{Ref/Game|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=EOD UA/HUL - Helmet model}}
File:HR MilitaryPolice CBRNHURS Helmet Icon.png|The CBRN  module, along with a [[Hardened uplink/remote sensor package|HU/RS]] module, on the CQB helmet.
</gallery>


===EOD-style variant===
This module has been observed to be compatible with the following helmets:
The EOD-style variant of the CBRN module is a pair of filter attachments on either side of the helmet. It is employed on the standard Mark V EOD-class Mjolnir helmet, but it could be removed for other helmet attachments.{{Ref/Game|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=EOD UA/HUL - Helmet model}}
*[[EOD-class Mjolnir|EOD]]{{Ref/Game|Id=eod|HR|Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|Armory|Detail=EOD Helmet model}}
<gallery class=center>
*[[GUNGNIR-class Mjolnir|GUNGNIR]]{{Ref/Reuse|cbrn}}
File:HR EOD Helmet Icon.png|The CBRN module on the standard EOD helmet.
*[[SECURITY-class Mjolnir|Security]]{{Ref/Reuse|cbrncnm}}
File:HR Gungnir CBRN Helmet Icon.png|The CBRN module, along with a [[Hardened uplink/remote sensor package|HU/RS]] module, on the GUNGNIR helmet.
{{clear}}
File:HR Security CBRNCNM Helmet Icon.png|The CBRN module, along with a CNM, on the Security helmet.
</gallery>


===AKIS-style variant===
[[File:HR AKIS CBRN Helmet Icon.png|thumb|150px|The CBRN module on the AKIS helmet.]]
AKIS-style variant was developed in parallel to the AKIS helmet, and has only been observed as compatible to the AKIS helmet.{{Ref/Site|D=19|M=6|Y=2021|Id=CF|https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/pen-umbra|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Pen Umbra}}
===AKIS-style module===
<gallery class=center>
The AKIS-style module was developed in parallel to the [[AKIS]] helmet, and has only been observed as compatible to the AKIS helmet.{{Ref/Site|D=19|M=6|Y=2021|Id=CF|https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/pen-umbra|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Pen Umbra}}
File:HR AKIS CBRN Helmet Icon.png|The CBRN module on the AKIS helmet.
{{clear}}
</gallery>


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The CBRN module and its variants serve as cosmetics and have no impact on gameplay.
The CBRN modules serve as cosmetics and have no impact on gameplay.
===''Halo: Reach''===
===''Halo: Reach''===
The first two variants of the CBRN module are available as attachments on several helmets in the [[Armor customization (Halo: Reach)|armor permutations]] of ''[[Halo: Reach]]''. The device is priced at different levels of [[Credit]]s, depending on the base helmets. In ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'', the same CBRN-attached helmets are unlockable in [[Season 1: Noble]], while the AKIS-style variant added in [[Season 5: Anvil]].
Two of the CBRN modules are available as attachments on several helmets in the [[Armor customization (Halo: Reach)|armor permutations]] of ''[[Halo: Reach]]''. The device is priced at different levels of [[Credit]]s, depending on the base helmets. In ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'', the same CBRN-attached helmets are unlockable in [[Season 1: Noble]], while the AKIS-style module added in [[Season 5: Anvil]].
<gallery class=center>
File:HR CQC CBRN Helmet Icon.png|The MK55 CBRN module on the CQC helmet.
File:HR Security CBRNCNM Helmet Icon.png|The EOD-style CBRN module on the Security helmet.
</gallery>


===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
The CBRN module is featured on the EOD GEN1 helmet, which is one of the [[Armor customization (Halo: Reach)|helmets]] that could be acquired through the [[List of REQ cards/REQ Packs|Classic Helmet REQ Pack]] in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' .  
A CBRN module is featured on the EOD GEN1 helmet, which is one of the [[Armor customization (Halo: Reach)|helmets]] that could be acquired through the [[List of REQ cards/REQ Packs|Classic Helmet REQ Pack]] in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' .  


===''Halo Infinite''===
===''Halo Infinite''===
A variant of the CBRN module will be available on the Commando helmet in ''Halo Infinite''.{{Ref/Reuse|xbox}}
CBRN module attachments are available as [[Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|customization options]] in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.  
====Mark V [B] core====
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%;"
|-
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Helmet Attachment
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Compatible Helmets
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 20%" |Unlock Requirements
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF MK55 CBRN Helmet Attachment Icon.png|75px]]<br/>MK55 CBRN
|Imbrium Machine Complex
|The MK55 filter attachment is used during extended operations in environments contaminated by chemical agents, radionuclides, and biological hazards.
|
*Air Assault
*Commando
*HAZOP
*ODST
*Recon
*Scout
|Epic
|Purchase "HAZOP Armor Set" Bundle from the [[Shop]] for 2,000 cR
|}
====Mark VII core====
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width: 100%;"
|-
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Helmet Attachment
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 30%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Compatible Helmets
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" |Rarity
! scope="col" style="width: 20%" |Unlock Requirements
|-
|align="center"|[[File:HINF MK59E CBRN Glance Helmet Attachment Icon.png|75px]]<br/>MK59E CBRN/GLANCE
|Imbrium Machine Complex
|Carefully tailored for hazardous operations in the tainted atmosphere of damaged space station and warships.
|
*Aviator
|Epic
|[[Season 01: Heroes of Reach]] [[Battle Pass]] level 47 (Premium)
|}


==Production notes==
==Production notes==

Revision as of 08:29, February 20, 2022

The CBRN module (right) with a Command Network Module (left).

The CBRN module, short for the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear module, is an external attachment for several MJOLNIR Mark V and [GEN3] helmets.[1][2]

Usage

The CBRN modules are employed for operations in hazard zones, wherein chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats are present.[3] They are typically worn on the "mouth" area of the given helmet.

Known modules

The CBRN module has four observed modules, each with its own distinct physical appearance.

Menu icon for Halo Infinite armor customization.
The MK55 on the Commando helmet.

MK55

Manufactured by Imbrium Machine Complex, the MK55 module is a filter attachment used during extended operations in environments contaminated by chemical agents, radionuclides, and biological hazards.[4]

The MK55 module has been observed to be compatible with the following helmets:

Season Pass Icon
The MK59E GLANCE module on the Aviator helmet.

MK59E GLANCE

Manufactured by Imbrium Machine Complex, the MK59E GLANCE module is designed for hazardous operations in the tainted atmosphere of damaged space station and warships. The MK59E GLANCE module has been observed to be compatible exclusively with the AVIATOR-class Mjolnir helmet.[9]

The CBRN module on the standard EOD helmet.

EOD-style module

This EOD-style module is a pair of filter attachments on either side of the helmet. It is employed on the standard Mark V EOD-class Mjolnir helmet, but it could be removed for other helmet attachments.[10]

This module has been observed to be compatible with the following helmets:

The CBRN module on the AKIS helmet.

AKIS-style module

The AKIS-style module was developed in parallel to the AKIS helmet, and has only been observed as compatible to the AKIS helmet.[12]

Gameplay

The CBRN modules serve as cosmetics and have no impact on gameplay.

Halo: Reach

Two of the CBRN modules are available as attachments on several helmets in the armor permutations of Halo: Reach. The device is priced at different levels of Credits, depending on the base helmets. In Halo: The Master Chief Collection, the same CBRN-attached helmets are unlockable in Season 1: Noble, while the AKIS-style module added in Season 5: Anvil.

Halo 5: Guardians

A CBRN module is featured on the EOD GEN1 helmet, which is one of the helmets that could be acquired through the Classic Helmet REQ Pack in Halo 5: Guardians .

Halo Infinite

CBRN module attachments are available as customization options in Halo Infinite.

Mark V [B] core

Helmet Attachment Manufacturer Lore Compatible Helmets Rarity Unlock Requirements
Menu icon for Halo Infinite armor customization.
MK55 CBRN
Imbrium Machine Complex The MK55 filter attachment is used during extended operations in environments contaminated by chemical agents, radionuclides, and biological hazards.
  • Air Assault
  • Commando
  • HAZOP
  • ODST
  • Recon
  • Scout
Epic Purchase "HAZOP Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 2,000 cR

Mark VII core

Helmet Attachment Manufacturer Lore Compatible Helmets Rarity Unlock Requirements
Season Pass Icon
MK59E CBRN/GLANCE
Imbrium Machine Complex Carefully tailored for hazardous operations in the tainted atmosphere of damaged space station and warships.
  • Aviator
Epic Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 47 (Premium)

Production notes

"CBRN" stands for chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear, and is pronounced "C-BURN". It is the same abbreviation used in real life, hence its association with the HAZOP armor permutation.

Gallery

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ Halo: Reach, Armory
  2. ^ Xbox, Halo Infinite (Retrieved on Jun 14, 2021) [archive]
  3. ^ a b c Halo: Reach, Armory: AKIS, CQC, and GUNGNIR - CBRN Helmet Descriptions "For operations in hazard zones."
  4. ^ a b c Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: MK55 CBRN - Helmet Attachment Description "The MK55 filter attachment is used during extended operations in environments contaminated by chemical agents, radionuclides, and biological hazards."
  5. ^ a b c Halo: Reach, Armory: Commando, Scout, and Security - CBRN/CNM Helmet Descriptions "For operations in hazard zones; command network module."
  6. ^ Halo: Reach, Armory: HAZOP - CBRN/HUL Helmet Description "For operations in extremely hazardous environments; hardened uplink module."
  7. ^ Halo: Reach, Armory: Military Police - CBRN/HU/RS Helmet Description "For operations in hazard zones; hardened uplink/remote sensor package."
  8. ^ Halo: Reach, Armory: ODST - CBRN/HUL Helmet Description "For operations in hazard zones; hardened uplink module."
  9. ^ Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: MK59E CBRN/GLANCE - Helmet Attachment Description "Carefully tailored for hazardous operations in the tainted atmosphere of damaged space station and warships."
  10. ^ Halo: Reach, Armory: EOD UA/HUL - Helmet model
  11. ^ Halo: Reach, Armory: EOD Helmet model
  12. ^ Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - Pen Umbra (Retrieved on Jun 19, 2021) [archive]