Coupling Workshop
A dedicated fabrication line that assembles universal docking collars from durasteel plates and titanium alloy. Control nodes and power distribution circuits ensure reliable ship-to-station interface.
productionTier 1 of 4coupling_workshop
Stats
CategoryProduction
Level1
Build Cost362,000 cr
Build Time240 ticks
Labor Cost17
Always OnNo
Power Draw1
Life Support Draw1
Build Materials
Produces
Build Docking RingComponents
52.5 ticks · Facility only
Upgrade Chain (4 tiers)
| Tier | Facility | Build Cost | Build Time | Labor | Power | Life Sup. | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Coupling Workshopthis tier | 362,000 | 240 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| L2 | Dock Assembly Yard | 1,095,000 | 370 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| L3 | Orbital Docking Works | 3,056,000 | 490 | 60 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| L4 | Megastructure Docking Complex | 9,078,000 | 610 | 85 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
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.