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24 Mar, 2024 @ 10:42pm
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Portable Generators

Description
Portable generators that easy to carry.
This mod will add following contents.

Portable wood generator & Portable chemfuel generator

These mini generators generate far less power than vanilla generators, but provides following function:

1. They only takes 1*1 space,
2. You can place them anywhere
3. They don't discharge while in item mode
4. They use far less resource than vanilla generators
5. They do produce the heat, but they don't make too much heat, just like campfire. so, you can use them as heater alternative.
6. Although it produces less power than normal generators, but it still strong enough to power two mini turrets or one large turret.
7. easy to access: You can sell or purchase them from outlander tech level factions.
8. Inexpensive: Portable generators contribute very small portion of colony wealth. You can purchase & sell to market or even throw them away without worrying much. In other words, making them massive by yourself for earning money may not very effective.

Portable Generator have following specs:

Mass: 10kg / 12kg
Power produce: 235w / 235w
Fuel Cost: 50 woods / 20 chemfuel
Up-time after full recharge: 5 days / 10 days
Cost to build: 25 steels & 1 Component / 25 steels & 2 Components.
Works to build: 4000 / 4000 (1.6 times more than vanilla generators)
Construction Skill Requirement: 6 / 8

Research Prerequisites:
Electricity & Portable Generators




Now added Portable cooking tables!

Portable electric cooking table & Portable chemfuel cooking table Spec :

Power consumption : 120w / 10 chemfuel
Up-time after full recharge : None / based on what you cooking!
Cost to build : 10 steels 3 Component / 20 steels
Work speed : 75% ( 25% faster than campfire!) + 23% if with portable cookware
Mass : 1 kg / 5 kg
Construction Skill Requirement : 4 / 6

Research Prerequisites :
Machining




Now added Portable Mech Chargers!

Portable Mech Chargers Spec :
Power consumption : 200w / 400w
(Yes, You need unstable powercell for running portable large mech charger!)
Cost to build : 30 steels 4 Components / 50 Steels 8 Components
Works to build: Same as normal chargers
Construction Skill Requirement : Same as normal chargers
Research Prerequisites : Basic Mechtech & Portable Generators / StandardMechtech & Portable Generators

Q: Do I need to purchase Biotech DLC for run this mod?
A: No you don't need to. but you will need biotech DLC for use the portable mech charger.


***WARNING : DO NOT REMOVE THE PORTABLE CHARGERS WHILE MECH IS USING IT. ***

If you are curious, do it.
but it's your own risk.


Now added Pack generator!

Pack Generator spec:

Mass: 4kg
Power produce: 1200w
Up-time after deployed: 4 days
Cost to build: 100 Uranium & 20 Chemfuel & 2 Components.
Works to Craft: 10000
Craft Skill Requirement: 7

Research Prerequisites:
Portable Generators & Turret Pack(Anomaly Req.)

Warning :
Once you deploy the generator,
there's a risk of explosion upon generator taking damage.
or...you can use it as explosive?

let's be creative!
22 Comments
Fun Police 4 Oct @ 11:41pm 
ur awesome
Bon_Sombrero  [author] 4 Oct @ 11:39pm 
Fixed!
Bon_Sombrero  [author] 4 Oct @ 11:08pm 
@Fun Police Thanks for the bug report, I'm working on it!
Fun Police 3 Oct @ 9:59pm 
I seem to get some sort of error message asking for a turret pack, probably bc i don't have anomaly. Doesn't seem to cause any actual issues, but something that could be worth mentioning
Mythward 30 Jul @ 2:06pm 
thanks. this is a great addition
Bon_Sombrero  [author] 6 Jul @ 5:04am 
Updated!
Bon_Sombrero  [author] 5 Jul @ 3:18pm 
working on it! this may take few hours :steamhappy:
wardragon 4 Jul @ 9:52am 
any plans to update too 1.6
Bon_Sombrero  [author] 10 Jun, 2024 @ 12:46am 
@katanainfinate00 It works exact same as regular charger. Only difference is large charger can only hold 5 waste packs(original ver. can hold 15)
katanainfinate00 3 Jun, 2024 @ 3:54am 
does portable charger make wastepack like full size? wast thinking of using it on my SOS2 vessel
for my ship repair done.