Root Combiner
This object combines two root electrical sources into a single signal. Helpful for stringing together low energy batteries or solar panels to produce higher power output. Can be wired in series, can not be used with any non energy producing electrical components.
Crafting calculator
One craft produces ×1
- Will produce
- Crafts
- 1
- Workbench
- 1
- Crafting time
- 30 sec
 Metal Fragments | ×75 |
Crafting steps & requirements1
These are the direct recipes for your selected items. Turn on “Craft components” to include intermediate steps and calculate their raw materials.
- Crafts
- 1
- Will produce
- ×1Per craft: ×1
- Workbench
- Level 1
- Base crafting time
- 30 secPer craft: 30 sec
Blueprint needed
Ingredients for this step
Open an ingredient’s item page to see where to get it. Time is the sum of base recipe times before workbench bonuses.
Research
- Blueprint
- Researchable
- Workbench for crafting
- 1
- Item consumed
- Yes
 Scrap | ×30 |
Through the tech tree
Engineering Workbench150 scrap
Research order5
| Blueprint | Scrap | Running total |
|---|---|---|
1 Switch | 15 | 15 |
2 Water Wheel | 60 | 75 |
3 Large Solar Panel | 30 | 105 |
4 Small Rechargeable Battery | 15 | 120 |
| 5Root Combiner | 30 | 150 |
Recycling
Full durability- Input quantity
- ×1
- Efficiency
- 50%
| Resource | Quantity, items |
|---|---|
| Metal Fragments | ≈ 37.5 |
Recycling conditions
Recipe-based estimate for full durability, before game rounding. Damaged items and server rules can change the yield.
Properties
- Stack size
- ×5
- Workbench
- Level 1
- Crafting time
- 30 sec
- Craft output
- ×1
- Blueprint
- Unlock required
Power & connections
Power
- Base consumption
- 0 rW
rW is the game's electrical power unit. Base consumption is a device characteristic; active battery drain depends on the connected circuit and device state.
Adds the power of connected inputs. Inputs marked source-only accept root power sources.
Inputs
- Root Power 1ElectricityPower supplyRoot sources only
- Root Power 2ElectricityPower supplyRoot sources only
Outputs
- Combined Power OutElectricity
Ports retain their in-game names. Electricity carries power and control signals; industrial ports carry items, fluid ports carry liquid. Connect matching types. Unconfirmed characteristics are omitted.
Technical details
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Stack size
- ×5
- Crafting
- Yes
- Skins
- No
- Shortname
- electrical.combiner
- Item ID
- -458565393
