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Gold Cable

Gold Cable
Gold Cable

Name Gold Cable
Source Mod IndustrialCraft2
ID Names
IC2:itemCable:2
IC2:blockCable:2
Type Cable
Stackable Yes (64)
Solid Yes
Transparent Yes
Affected by Gravity No
Emits Light No
Flammable No
Required Tool Any tool
Max. Voltage 512 EU/t

Gold Cable is a Cable added by IndustrialCraft2. Gold cable has 2 levels of insulation, providing less energy loss per block.

Version Changes

Name

Icon before 1.6 1.6-1.7 1.8-1.12
Grid Gold Cable.png Gold Cable
Grid Insulated Gold Cable.png Insulated Gold Cable N/A Insulated Gold Cable
Grid 2xIns. Gold Cable.png 2xIns. Gold Cable Insulated Gold Cable 2xIns. Gold Cable

Max.Voltage

If the cable will connected to an EU storage device or an electric generator with a voltage higher than permissible, it will melt.

Icon before 1.6 1.6-1.12
Grid Gold Cable.png 128 EU/t 512 EU/t
Grid Insulated Gold Cable.png
Grid 2xIns. Gold Cable.png

Energy Loss

Icon before 1.6 1.6-1.8 1.9-1.12
Grid Gold Cable.png 1 EU every 2 blocks no loss 0.40 EU/block
Grid Insulated Gold Cable.png 1 EU every 2.22 blocks
Grid 2xIns. Gold Cable.png 1 EU every 2.5 blocks

Recipe

Since 1.6

GUI Crafting Table.png
Shapeless



Gold Plate (IndustrialCraft 2)
Gold Plate (IndustrialCraft 2)
Cutter




Gold Cable
GridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.png

GUI Metal Former.png
Gold Ingot
Gold Cable
GridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.png
Extruding
GUI Metal Former.png
Gold Plate (IndustrialCraft 2)
Gold Plate (IndustrialCraft 2)
Gold Cable
GridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.png
Cutting

Before 1.6

GUI Crafting Table.png
Gold Ingot
Gold Ingot
Gold Ingot



Gold Cable
GridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.png

GregTech 4

Note: These recipes are added to default ones.

GUI GT4 Wiremill.png
Automatic Wiremill
Gold Ingot
Gold Cable
GridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.png

EU: 200
Time: 10 secs
MaxEnergy: 1 EU/t


GUI GT4 Extruder.png
Extruder
Gold Ingot
Extruder Shape - Wire
Gold Cable
GridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.png

EU: 256
Time: 0.2 secs
MaxEnergy: 64 EU/t


GregTech 5

GT5 makes the Gold Cable unavailable, as adds its own cable system, and replaces it in recipes with 1x Gold Wire.

Using Cutter

before 1.6 and since 1.8

GUI RclickCraft1.png
Cutter
Rubber
Insulated Gold Cable


R-click
Gold Cable
GUI RclickCraft.png
Cutter
Gold Cable
Rubber


L-click
Insulated Gold Cable

1.6 - 1.7

GUI RclickCraft1.png
Cutter
Rubber
2xIns. Gold Cable


R-click
Gold Cable
GUI RclickCraft.png
Cutter
Gold Cable
Rubber


L-click
2xIns. Gold Cable

Usage

Gold Cable can be used to create the following items:

Notes

  • Cables can be hidden inside Construction Foam blocks.
  • Before 1.6, a bare wire under voltage caused damage when a player, mobs, etc. touched it.