In other languages: Deutsch Español Français Italiano 日本語 한국어 Nederlands Polski Português, Brasil Русский Українська 简体中文

Copper cable: Difference between revisions

From Official Factorio Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Zippy (talk | contribs)
mNo edit summary
Zippy (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 4: Line 4:
'''Copper cables''' are an intermediate product made from [[copper plate]]s. They are very important for manufacturing circuits and electrical connections.
'''Copper cables''' are an intermediate product made from [[copper plate]]s. They are very important for manufacturing circuits and electrical connections.


Copper cable can also be used to connect power poles. Select the copper cable from your inventory, and connect it with a left click to two [[Electric system#Distribution|electric poles]]. This way, you can manually wire some of the more complex systems, like [[Power production|making steam engines work only when accumulators are empty.]]
Copper cable can also be used to connect or disconnect power poles. Select the copper cable from your inventory, and connect it with a left click to two [[Electric system#Distribution|electric poles]]. This way, you can manually wire some of the more complex systems, like [[Power production|making steam engines work only when accumulators are empty.]]
 
[[File:Disconnect_power_pole.gif|thumb|340px|none|Disconnecting the cable between two [[medium electric pole]]s.]]


== History ==  
== History ==  

Revision as of 04:30, 17 August 2020

Copper cable

  • Base game
  •  
  • Space Age mod

Recipe

0.5
+
1
2

Total raw

0.5
+
1

Stack size

200

Rocket capacity

4000 (20 stacks)

Prototype type

item

Internal name

copper-cable

Required technologies

Produced by

Consumed by

Copper cables are an intermediate product made from copper plates. They are very important for manufacturing circuits and electrical connections.

Copper cable can also be used to connect or disconnect power poles. Select the copper cable from your inventory, and connect it with a left click to two electric poles. This way, you can manually wire some of the more complex systems, like making steam engines work only when accumulators are empty.

Disconnecting the cable between two medium electric poles.

History

  • 0.12.2:
    • Moved copper wire into the intermediate category in the recipes.

See also