Crystal Oscillator

Crystal Oscillator
An electronic oscillator circuit that uses the mechanical resonance of a vibrating crystal to create an electrical signal with a precise frequency.
Unlocked by	MAM Quartz Research - Crystal Oscillator OR Tier 7 - Bauxite Refinement
Class name	Desc_CrystalOscillator_C
Item
Stack size	100
Sink points	3,072

“	This is definitely a CD player.	„
	~ Josh from Let's Game It Out

Crystal Oscillator is a mid-game component with a variety of uses.

Obtaining

Unlocking

 Crystal Oscillator is unlocked via the Quartz Research chain in the MAM using:

100

50

Crafting

Recipe	Ingredients	Produced in	Products	Unlocked by
Crystal Oscillator	36 × Quartz Crystal18 / min 28 × Cable14 / min 5 × Reinforced Iron Plate2.5 / min	Manufacturer 120 sec Craft Bench  × 18	2 × Crystal Oscillator1 / min	MAM Quartz Research - Crystal Oscillator OR Tier 7 - Bauxite Refinement
Insulated Crystal Oscillator Alternate	10 × Quartz Crystal18.75 / min 7 × Rubber13.125 / min 1 × AI Limiter1.875 / min	Manufacturer 32 sec	1 × Crystal Oscillator1.875 / min	MAM Quartz Research - Crystal Oscillator OR MAM Caterium Research - Caterium Electronics OR Tier 5 - Oil Processing

Note: Unlocking the default recipe through Tier 7 – Bauxite Refinement without doing its MAM research does not make the alternate recipe available.

AWESOME Shop

Name	Cost	Contents
Crystal Oscillator	4	100x  Crystal Oscillator

Usage

Research

 Crystal Oscillator is used for research in the Alien Megafauna Research chain and Quartz Research chain in the MAM.

Crafting

Recipe	Ingredients	Produced in	Products	Unlocked by
Pulse Nobelisk	5 × Nobelisk5 / min 1 × Crystal Oscillator1 / min	Assembler 60 sec Equipment Workshop  × 20	5 × Pulse Nobelisk5 / min	MAM Quartz Research - Explosive Resonance Application
Radio Control Unit	32 × Aluminum Casing40 / min 1 × Crystal Oscillator1.25 / min 2 × Computer2.5 / min	Manufacturer 48 sec Craft Bench  × 24	2 × Radio Control Unit2.5 / min	Tier 7 - Control System Development
Superposition Oscillator	6 × Dark Matter Crystal30 / min 1 × Crystal Oscillator5 / min 9 × Alclad Aluminum Sheet45 / min 25 × Excited Photonic Matter125 / min	Quantum Encoder 12 sec	1 × Superposition Oscillator5 / min 25 × Dark Matter Residue125 / min	Tier 9 - Quantum Encoding
Crystal Computer Alternate	3 × Circuit Board5 / min 1 × Crystal Oscillator1.66667 / min	Assembler 36 sec	2 × Computer3.33333 / min	Tier 6 - Industrial Manufacturing OR MAM Quartz Research - Quartz Crystals
Radio Control System Alternate	1 × Crystal Oscillator1.5 / min 10 × Circuit Board15 / min 60 × Aluminum Casing90 / min 30 × Rubber45 / min	Manufacturer 40 sec	3 × Radio Control Unit4.5 / min	Tier 7 - Control System Development
Rigor Motor Alternate	3 × Rotor3.75 / min 3 × Stator3.75 / min 1 × Crystal Oscillator1.25 / min	Manufacturer 48 sec	6 × Motor7.5 / min	Tier 4 - Advanced Steel Production OR MAM Quartz Research - Quartz Crystals
Uranium Fuel Unit Alternate	100 × Encased Uranium Cell20 / min 10 × Electromagnetic Control Rod2 / min 3 × Crystal Oscillator0.6 / min 10 × Rotor2 / min	Manufacturer 300 sec	3 × Uranium Fuel Rod0.6 / min	Tier 8 - Nuclear Power OR MAM Quartz Research - Quartz Crystals
Explorer	5 × Crystal Oscillator 5 × Motor 10 × Modular Frame 15 × Steel Pipe	Build Gun	1 × Explorer	MAM Quartz Research - The Explorer
Large Billboard	12 × Encased Industrial Beam 20 × Copper Sheet 5 × Crystal Oscillator	Build Gun	1 × Large Billboard	AWESOME Shop - Billboard Set
Radar Tower	10 × Computer 20 × Heavy Modular Frame 25 × Crystal Oscillator 100 × Cable	Build Gun	1 × Radar Tower	MAM Quartz Research - Radar Technology
Small Billboard	3 × Encased Industrial Beam 4 × Copper Sheet 1 × Crystal Oscillator	Build Gun	1 × Small Billboard	AWESOME Shop - Billboard Set

AWESOME Sink

 Crystal Oscillator can be sunk into the AWESOME Sink to yield 3,072 points.

History

• Patch 0.1.5: Introduced