Carbon Arc Furnace
Crude arc chamber that floods the etch bay with carbon plasma. Wasteful with carbon but lets a thin silicon wafer carry far more circuitry.
productionTier 1 of 4carbon_arc_furnace
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost116,000 cr
Build Time120 ticks
Labor Cost8
Always OnNo
Power Draw1
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Carbon Arc Furnacethis tier | 116,000 | 120 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| L2 | Carbon Plasma Etcher | 479,000 | 180 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| L3 | Carbon Nano-Fabricator | 1,434,000 | 240 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| L4 | Carbon Arc Quantum Etcher | 2,464,000 | 310 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Each tier is built by upgrading the one below it. Cost, build time and power draw climb with the tier; the recipe it runs stays the same.