Research items

Revision as of 12:04, 6 June 2014 by imported>Kosmos (→‎Weapons: This feels like an out-of-place location for guns, and it was duplicate info. Linking gun-info to Guide to Combat.)

Components for Machine Construction

 
Capacitor
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A basic capacitor used in the construction of a variety of devices.

 
Advanced Capacitor
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
An advanced capacitor used in the construction of a variety of devices.

 
Super Capacitor
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A super-high capacity capacitor used in the construction of a variety of devices.

 
Scanning Module
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A compact, high resolution scanning module used in the construction of certain devices.

 
Advanced Scanning Module
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A compact, high resolution scanning module used in the construction of certain devices.

 
Phasic Scanning Module
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A compact, high resolution phasic scanning module used in the construction of certain devices.

 
Micro Manipulator
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A tiny little manipulator used in the construction of certain devices.
A better Manipulator inside a machine increases its build speed.

 
Nano Manipulator
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A tiny little manipulator used in the construction of certain devices.
A better Manipulator inside a machine increases its build speed.

 
Pico Manipulator
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A tiny little manipulator used in the construction of certain devices.
A better Manipulator inside a machine increases its build speed.

 
Micro-Laser
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A tiny laser used in certain devices.
A better Laser inside a machine increases its materials efficiency.

 
High-Power Micro-Laser
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A tiny laser used in certain devices.
A better Laser inside a machine increases its materials efficiency.

 
Ultra-High-Power Micro-Laser
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A tiny laser used in certain devices.
A better Laser inside a machine increases its materials efficiency.

 
Matter Bin
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A container for hold compressed matter awaiting re-construction.
Better Matter Bin in a machine increases its material storage space.

 
Advanced Matter Bin
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A container for hold compressed matter awaiting re-construction.
Better Matter Bin in a machine increases its material storage space.

 
Super Matter Bin
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A container for hold compressed matter awaiting re-construction.
Better Matter Bin in a machine increases its material storage space.

 
Subspace Treatment Disk
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A compact micro-machine capable of stretching out hyper-compressed radio waves.

 
Subspace Ansible
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A compact module capable of sensing extradimensional activity.

 
Hyperwave Filter
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A tiny device capable of filtering and converting super-intense radiowaves.

 
Subspace Amplifier
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A compact micro-machine capable of amplifying weak subspace transmissions.

 
Subspace Wavelength Analyzer
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A sophisticated analyzer capable of analyzing cryptic subspace wavelengths.

 
Ansible Crystal
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A crystal made from pure glass used to transmit laser databursts to subspace.

 
Subspace Transmitter
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Machine construction
Strategy: Use it on the requiring machine frame
Description
A large piece of equipment used to open a window into the subspace dimension.


Mining

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Diamond Pickaxe
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Mining, hacking through something
Strategy: Use it on something you want to hack through
Description
A pickaxe with a diamond pick head, this is just like minecraft.

 
Sonic Jackhammer
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Mining, blasting through something
Strategy: Use it on something you want to blast through
Description
Cracks rocks with sonic blasts, perfect for killing cave lizards.

 
Mining Drill
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Mining, drilling through something
Strategy: Use it on something you want to drill through
Description
Yours is the drill that will pierce through the rock walls.

 
Diamond Mining Drill
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Mining, drilling through something
Strategy: Use it on something you want to drill through
Description
Yours is the drill that will pierce the heavens!

 
Plasma Cutter
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Mining, cutting through something
Strategy: Use it on something you want to cut down
Description
A rock cutter that uses bursts of hot plasma. You could use it to cut limbs off of xenos! Or, you know, mine stuff.


Miscellaneous

 
Component Design Disk
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Research
Strategy: Put designs onto this to use on an unlinked protolathe
Description
A disk for storing device design data for construction in lathes.

 
Technology Disk
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Research
Strategy: Put research level data onto this to exchange with a different server
Description
A disk for storing technology data for further research.

 
Man-Machine Interface
Found in: Protolathe, Robotics Lab
Used for: Creating cyborgs or talking with the bodyless
Strategy: Guide to robotics
Description
The monstrous device used to give cyborgs life. The roboticist starts with a few empty ones and its low research requirements mean more can easily be built in the protolathe. A brain in an MMI has no limbs and is, of course, not capable of interacting with anything - but at least it can talk. There's also a radio-enabled version that lets those snooty brains complain about you over the radio.
Man-Machine Interface with a brain in it:  
You can also build Radio-enabled MMIs.

 
Bag of Holding
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Holding things that hold things
Strategy: This item holds bulkier items, including normal backpacks.
WARNING: The fabric of Bluespace is fragile. Attempting to put a Bag of Holding inside another Bag of Holding will make fun things happen.
Description
A backpack that opens into a localized pocket of Blue Space.

 
Floral Somatoray
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Botany
Strategy: Use this to mutate plants
Description
A tool that discharges controlled radiation which induces mutation in plant cells.

 
InteliCard
Found in: Bridge, Tech Storage, Research Director's Office
Used for: Stealing Restoring or transporting the AI
Strategy: Use on the AI's core to download it into the InteliCard
Description
Also known as an InteliCard AI Transportation System.

A functional AI is a possible Traitor objective.

 
Personal AI Device
Found in: Dormitory, Research Director's Office, Derelict Shuttle
Used for: Downloading your new best friend
Strategy: Click it in your hand to open the interface, load personalities and wait for a pAI personality to become available.
Description
This is a personal AI device.

 
Tracking Beacon
Found in: Protolathe, key locations around the station
Used for: Teleporting to it
Strategy: Place it somewhere and use the teleporter hub to set it as your destination
Description
A beacon used by the Teleporter.

 
Welding Gas Mask
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Breathing air while welding
Strategy: Wear it while welding and breathing simultaneously
Description
A gas mask with built in welding goggles and face shield. Looks like a skull, clearly designed by a nerd.

 
Bluespace Beaker
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Transporting reagents or used in machine building
Strategy: Fill it with reagents or put it in a machine
Description
A bluespace beaker, powered by experimental bluespace technology and Element Cuban combined with the Compound Pete. Can hold up to 300 units.
A bigger beaker inside a machine increases its reagent storage space.

 
Cryostasis Beaker
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Transporting reagents without having them blow up
Strategy: Fill it with reagents
Description
A cryostasis beaker that allows for chemical storage without reactions. Can hold up to 50 units.

 
Slime Extract
Found in: Xenobiology
Used for: Research and interesting Grenades
Strategy: Use a Syringe to inject Plasma, blood or water into it
Description
Also known as a Slime Core.

Each kind of Slime has different effect that can be found here: Guide to Xenobiology The Formulas.
Unused Slime Extract is a possible Traitor objective.

 
Monkey Cube
Found in: Xenobiology, Getmore Chocolate Corp Vending Machine, Monkey Cube Box
Used for: Getting a Monkey when you really need one
Strategy: Splash water on it using a Beaker or a Fire Extinguisher. Make sure you unwrap it first.
Description
A Monkey Cube Box contain 8 Monkey Cubes.

Monkey Cube Box:  

 
Large Grenade Casing
Found in: Protolathe
Used for: Grenade construction
Strategy: Insert a Silver Slime Core and some Plasma and you have a instant party Grenade
Description
Makes it possible to use Slime Cores in grenades.

 
Tank Transfer Valve
Found in: Toxins Lab
Used for: Making bombs
Strategy: Guide to toxins
Description
Should not be confused with the Manual Valve, even though they look (almost) totally the same.

A finished bomb:  

 
Global Positioning System
Found in: Telescience Lab
Used for: Calibrating the Telepad
Strategy: Guide to telescience
Description
Transmits the universal coordinates to the Telepad Control Console.

Even though it is called a GPS, the name wrongly suggest that it has to do with a planet.

 
Bluespace Crystal
Found in: Xenobiology, Research and Development Lab, Telescience Lab
Used for: Upgrading the Telepad
Strategy: Guide to telescience
Description
A bluespace crystal with mystical properties. When crushed in your hand it will make you blink. When thrown at someone it will make them blink. Can be placed into the Telepad Control Console to upgrade the power of the Telepad. You can create Bluespace Crystals through Bluespace Slimes or through Research.

Weapons

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Advanced Energy Gun
Advanced Energy Gun

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Stun Revolver
Stun Revolver

 
Laser Cannon
Laser Cannon

 
Rapid Syringe Gun
Rapid Syringe Gun

 
Temperature Gun
Temperature Gun

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Submachine Gun
Submachine Gun

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Ammunition Box (9mm)
Ammunition Box (9mm)

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Stun Shell
Stun Shell

 
X-Ray Laser Gun
X-Ray Laser Gun

Equipment

 
Slime Processor
Found in: Xenobiology
Used for: Creating Slime Extract from dead baby Slimes
Strategy: Guide to xenobiology
Description
Using the regnant from a Purple Slime Extract on a Slime before killing and processing it will produce more Slime Extract.

 
Monkey Recycling Machine
Found in: Xenobiology
Used for: Recycling of dead Monkeys, will produce a Monkey Cube when full
Strategy: Guide to xenobiology
Description
The horror (or magic) it most use to do what it does.

Don't use living monkeys unless you want animal rights groups to stomp down your door.

 
Telepad
Found in: Telescience Lab
Used for: Teleporting victims stuff around the station
Strategy: Guide to telescience
Description
Controlled by the Telepad Control Console.

Can be used to teleport anything that isn't bolted to the floor to it self or from it self to a place defined by the Telepad Control Console.

Guide to building a Telepad.

 
Protolathe
Found in: R&D Lab
Used for: Manufacturing items from materials
Strategy: Load it with materials and pick an item you want to make (if you have the research levels researched for them)
Description
Similar to an Autolathe, you load raw materials such as glass and metal sheets (but not other objects) into it for creating stuff. All the menus and other manipulation commands are in the R&D console.

Manufacturing list can be found here.

Guide to building a Protolathe.

 
Circuit Imprinter
Found in: R&D Lab
Used for: Manufacturing circuit boards
Strategy: Fill it with Polytrinic Acid and select a circuit board you want to print (if you have the research levels researched for them)
Description
Prints out all kinds of different circuit boards, depending on your research levels. Each of these can be used to build the machine their name stands for.

Manufacturing list can be found here.

Guide to building a Circuit Imprinter.

 
Exosuit Fabricator
Found in: Robotics
Used for: Manufacturing robot parts
Strategy: Load it with materials and pick an item you want to make (if you have the research levels researched for them)
Description
Creates robot parts from metal. Can be synchronized with the R&D research levels for new cyborg/mech components. They cannot be hacked and require Robotics access to operate.

If deconstructed and replaced with better components (better manipulator, matter bins and micro laser), the Exosuit Fabricator will construct parts more quickly.
Manufacturing list can be found here.

Guide to building an Exosuit Fabricator.