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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[edit]

Name[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Since 1.6[edit]

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[edit]

GUI Crafting Table.png
Gold Ingot
Gold Ingot
Gold Ingot



Gold Cable
GridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.pngGridNumbersCSS.png

GregTech 4[edit]

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[edit]

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

Using Cutter[edit]

before 1.6 and since 1.8[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

Gold Cable can be used to create the following items:

Notes[edit]

  • 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.