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Electronics Magazine

General

Category

Literature

Encumbrance

0.1

Properties

Consumed

False

Skills learned

See Learned recipes

Total volumes

volumes

Technical

Item ID

Base.ElectronicsMag1
Base.ElectronicsMag2
Base.ElectronicsMag3
Base.ElectronicsMag5

An Electronics Magazine is a literature item with 4 volumes.

Usage

An Electronics Magazine can be read, teaching the player crafting recipes about electronics.

Learned recipes

Electronics Magazine Vol. 1

• Make Remote Controller V1
• Make Remote Controller V2
• Make Remote Controller V3

Electronics Magazine Vol. 2

• Make Timer
• Add Timer

Electronics Magazine Vol. 3

• Add Motion Sensor V1
• Add Motion Sensor V2
• Add Motion Sensor V3

Electronics Magazine Vol. 4

• Make Remote Trigger
• Add Remote Trigger

Crafting

Electronics Magazine Vol. 1

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Remote Controller V1	TV Remote ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Glue ×2 unit(s)	Screwdriver	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.1	none	none
Remote Controller V2	TV Remote ×1 Scrap Electronics ×3 Glue ×2 unit(s)	Screwdriver	Electrical 4 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.1	none	none
Remote Controller V3	TV Remote ×1 Scrap Electronics ×4 Glue ×2 unit(s)	Screwdriver	Electrical 6 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.1	none	none

Electronics Magazine Vol. 2

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Crafted Timer	One of: Alarm Clock ×1 Timer ×1 Each of: Scrap Electronics ×1 Glue ×1 unit(s)	Screwdriver	Electrical 1 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.2	none	none
Aerosol Bomb with Timer	Aerosol Bomb ×1 Crafted Timer ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.2	none	none
Fire Bomb with Timer	Fire Bomb ×1 Crafted Timer ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.2	none	none
Noise Generator with Timer	Noise Maker ×1 Crafted Timer ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.2	none	none
Pipe Bomb with Timer	Pipe Bomb ×1 Crafted Timer ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
moke Bomb with Timer	Smoke Bomb ×1 Crafted Timer ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none

Electronics Magazine Vol. 3

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Aerosol Bomb with Sensor (V1)	Aerosol Bomb ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
Aerosol Bomb with Sensor (V1)	Aerosol Bomb ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
Aerosol Bomb with Sensor (V3)	Aerosol Bomb ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×4 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 6 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
Fire Bomb with Sensor (V1)	Fire Bomb ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
Fire Bomb with Sensor (V2)	Fire Bomb ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×3 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 4 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
Fire Bomb with Sensor (V3)	Fire Bomb ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×4 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 6 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
Noise Generator with Sensor (V1)	Noise Maker ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
Noise Generator with Sensor (V2)	Noise Maker ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×3 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 4 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
Noise Generator with Sensor (V3)	Noise Maker ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×4 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 6 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
Pipe Bomb with Sensor (V1)	Pipe Bomb ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.2	none	none
Pipe Bomb with Sensor (V2)	Pipe Bomb ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×3 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 4 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
Pipe Bomb with Sensor (V3)	Pipe Bomb ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×4 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 6 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
moke Bomb with Sensor (V1)	Smoke Bomb ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.2	none	none
moke Bomb with Sensor (V2)	Smoke Bomb ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×3 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 4 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none
moke Bomb with Sensor (V3)	Smoke Bomb ×1 Motion Sensor ×1 Scrap Electronics ×4 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 6 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.3	none	none

Electronics Magazine Vol. 4

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Crafted Trigger	One of: Radio Receiver ×1 Receiver ×1 Each of: Scrap Electronics ×2 Glue ×2 unit(s)	Screwdriver	Electrical 2 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.4	none	none
Remote Aerosol Bomb	Aerosol Bomb ×1 Crafted Trigger ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 6 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.2	none	none
Remote Fire Bomb	Fire Bomb ×1 Crafted Trigger ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 6 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.2	none	none
Remote Noise Generator	Noise Maker ×1 Crafted Trigger ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 6 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.2	none	none
Remote Pipe Bomb	Pipe Bomb ×1 Crafted Trigger ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 6 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.2	none	none
Remote Smoke Bomb	Smoke Bomb ×1 Crafted Trigger ×1 Scrap Electronics ×2 Duct Tape ×1 unit(s)	none	Electrical 6 (and) Electronics Magazine Vol.2	none	none

Distribution

The loot distributions can be found in the table(s) below.

ElectronicsMag1 distribution Show / Hide

Containers

Building / Room	Container	Rolls	Chance
all	postbox	1	0.5
all	shelves	4	0.1
all	shelvesmag	4	1.0
bedroom	crate	4	1.0
bookstore	shelves	4	2.0
closet	crate	4	2.0
electronicsstorage	shelves	4	8.0
library	shelves	4	1.0
livingroom	shelves	4	0.1
livingroom	sidetable	4	0.1
poststorage	metal_shelves	4	1.0
toolstore	counter	4	2.0

Vehicles

Vehicle Type/Location	Rolls	Chance
ElectricianGloveBox	4	2
ElectricianTruckBed	4	2
PostalTruckBed	4	0.5

ElectronicsMag2 distribution Show / Hide

Containers

Building / Room	Container	Rolls	Chance
all	postbox	1	0.5
all	shelves	4	0.1
all	shelvesmag	4	1.0
bedroom	crate	4	1.0
bookstore	shelves	4	2.0
closet	crate	4	2.0
electronicsstorage	shelves	4	8.0
library	shelves	4	1.0
livingroom	shelves	4	0.1
livingroom	sidetable	4	0.1
poststorage	metal_shelves	4	1.0
toolstore	counter	4	2.0

Vehicles

Vehicle Type/Location	Rolls	Chance
ElectricianGloveBox	4	2
ElectricianTruckBed	4	2
PostalTruckBed	4	0.5

See also

• Engineer Magazine
• Guerilla Radio
• Laines Auto Manual
• How to Use Generators
• The Metalwork Magazine