Main network on that one p2p system: 56 channels / 32 max Subnetwork: 8/8 channels. ago. This allows you to connect channels from that dense cable and, since you can have multiple outputs with P2P tunnels, you could always hook up 16 P2P outputs and use those 32 channels sparingly. 180. For example if i built a 2x2 multi block of the controllers. In games like Factorio, getting resources is automated right away. The quantum network bridges are connected via dense cable directly to my me controllers in the overworld so they're not hooked up. Of course, then you get more complicated stuff like the P2P tunnels, but it's better if you just understand regular. 1. It's not 32 * 32 because each P2P tunnel. This means you can output to as many points as you want, but only input at a single point per tunnel. For things like EnderIO or Thermal, for example, that. *SEE OUR NEW AE2 TUTORIAL SERIES FOR MC V1. but autocrafting is unavailable for more than 8. It's basically like taking a storage cell and limiting it to only hold one or 2 or how ever many, really different items. If you use smart cables you'll see how many channels are in use. The only complaint I have are the much too complicated ways to craft things and get materials. Furious1964. . You Shift-right click on a P2P tunnel with the memory card to save its setting to the card. On separate networks, just use interfaces / export buses to send/receive from primary network. Having to wait for one request to finish before you start another can get annoying real fast, especially if any of the steps are using furnaces or other machines. AE2 is definitely more powerful than Refined Storage except for fluid handling. That's where local dense energy cells come in, especially in remote locations. Channels on or off in AE2? I'm curious what the general consensus is. So you've still got the full suite of channels from the primary network. I've come to the conclusion that people who complain about running out of channels are either not trying very hard, or haven't ever actually used AE2. . That's great! Just what I've been looking for. well then I guess you don't want to get your system working. If I move the devices in closer by as little as a single block, I can get a channel. Applied Energistics 2 is a mod created by AlgorithmX2 designed to compactly store items in a digital network called Matter Energy, or ME (pronounced Emm-Eee). com, stoneblock version is 1. ; EU, set using an ME Chest or ME Power Relay. The subnet interfaces fine with my main network (i. It is used for ME System Debugging. ; MJ, set using a Cable. Doesn't mean it's bad, it just seems. There's 32 channel cables the bigger ones if you are interested. 0. ago. This allows you to connect channels from that dense cable and, since you can have multiple outputs with P2P tunnels, you could always hook up 16 P2P outputs and use those 32 channels sparingly. While I have used RS and I'll use whatever is in the pack. #2. It is not possible to have 2 ME Controllers in one ME Network, though a multiblock structure can be created. But a 3x3x3 controller has like several hundreds of channels, so I think you don't need to be too worried. But yeah, it might be just a matter of habit. Then I start to automate ore processing and item creation. 0. Surround the interface with 6 assemblers. In between the input and output tunnels, you can use standard glass cables, as the tunnels themselves only use one channel. In short, to use ID, all you need to do is use a world block exporter, with a logic card set to filter the block placed to be the one you want the flower converting, and a world block importer with the logic card set as a filter to import only the transformed product. The key to large networks in AE2 is using P2P tunnels hooked up to dense cables on controllers. Void junk/non stackable items or store. Machine. The 5 sides can carry 160 channels, and since 135 are for. Smart, covered, or normal ME cable = 8 channels carrying capacity. The first tier of AE2 tech, such as the , Certus Quartz Wrench, Certus Quartz Cutting Knife, and Certus Quartz tools, uses Certus Quartz as the primary crafting ingredient. You can read more about it her: Channels . Build a Filter Sub-Net. AE2 looks better overall and you get more. From there, you can have any number of exit points. them outside the network. The main thing to rember, P2P is single input, multiple output. • 11 days ago. Tempzman2 • 4 yr. So I was setting up automation for AE2 components when i came across a problem with the channels, on the import buses one always says "Device missing channel" and I have switched cables to dense cables behind and I cannot seem to fix it when i remove an interface behind one of the inscribers the. Im not quite sure about how energy cells work, where would the cell go?In your example, there would be 2 channels in use. I am doing stock keeping in my base right now using AE2 interfaces + storage buses combo. There are 2. Device missing channel. Then again, the issue might just be something like not understanding the Channel system. Each face can provide up to 32 channels when connected with an ME Dense Covered Cable. Asking for a smaller version, more compact version, or more efficient version of something will also be considered invalid. I haven't messed with AE2 in a while, so I'm a bit rusty. I usually just stick something like hoppers/item buffers/chest on one side of the machine, and then attach more to those. Even if you have enough overall power to cover everything, you might not have enough tick-to-tick surge. P2P Tunnel. Energy, Fluid, and Item pipes often use Capabilities built into Forge to transmit these things, and thus connect perfectly fine. So I have been building my AE2 system inside some compact machines, I hook up my terminal outside of the dimension, and no signal. A p2p tunnel basically condenses 8 channels into a subnetwork and sends those to the ME controller over one channel. Cables. ago. I have use Skyfactory 2 as the example. Have the same conduits pull from those inscribers on a different color channel and that channel is the input for the 5th inscriber. So you can put 32 dense cables (all worth 32 channels) on a single face of this "transport network" and then use another face to transport all the channels elsewhere. Put all the patterns in the interface. ; Item, set using an Hopper. This talks more. Might have to use mystical agriculture, or just use a storage scanner until I can get to the mining dimension. Channel Modes. Create, Applied Energestics 2, and ComputerCraft working together in a single room. Applied Energistics 2 tutorial. Join. You would only have to put down a p2p tunnel at the other end to get back those 32 channels. You could easily have 9 things on a non-dense cable line, or have a long string of blocks eating channels out of an adjacent dense cable. iAmAutolockerr • 3 yr. Note: this advice assumes you're using AE2 Stuff Advanced Inscribers and that you can I/O from all sides of the machine. Every part in AE2 has an internal energy buffer, but it's small. just got this glitch myself i run a 3 man server and the first one to connect can see channels fine after there are 2 or more players online it start acting up and eventually only showing the channels to one player. Basically what you'd want to do so that it only takes one channel on your main network, is: Remove the middle 'network' including the two P2P buses. No idea what you're attempting but from the explanation I don't think it's possible. Network Visualisation Tool. Build a Crafting CPU somewhere in the network to manage the crafting. If you just want to read opinions, then you can find a lot of existing threads by using the search bar. 5 Some examples of sub-networks and their use . On any volume you wish to capture that is more than a few blocks large, you really are going to want efficiency to be 100%. Join. The conversion to AE power is very intentionally only 1-way. So 1 dense cable can serve 4 of those crafting towers. 94. Most devices such as standard cables, and machines can only support up to 8 channels. One for all the export busses and one for all the import busses. In total: 22816 channels through P2P tunnels, but there are a few more that I forgot when I recorded the video. will post updates on free time to show my advancement in the base. More Topics Animals and Pets Anime Art Cars and Motor Vehicles Crafts and DIY Culture, Race, and Ethnicity Ethics and Philosophy Fashion Food and Drink History Hobbies Law Learning and Education Military Movies Music Place Podcasts and Streamers Politics Programming Reading, Writing, and Literature Religion and Spirituality Science Tabletop. Makes ae2 so much more interesting. To get to use the full 32 channels per face, you need to have a dense cable connected from (excluding p2p) the ME Controller to carry the 32 channel signal long enough for you to branch out with normal fluix cables. Exactly. This means you can output to as many points as you want, but only input at a single point per tunnel. Neither. The most common usage is to run Dense Cable over long distances without needing to use a ton of Dense Cable. You set P2P tunnels by crafting the default ME Tunnels, and then right clicking them with an appropriate item. In this mod, you’ll be able to craft an item called “ME Cable”. Basically, a single face of a controller can connect to a P2P input bus using a single channel. With an advanced AE2 setup, you almost certainly have an ME network going all over your base already, so rather than also running power cables all over your base you could use. Channel Management. I'm aware of that. 18+: There's a command for it now. 7. If you can find algorithmX's youtube video, he breaks down quickly and simply how to do this. Welcome to the Applied Energistics Mod!This mod is all about digital storage and is much more complicated to it's counter part Refined Storage. But think about it: each face of a single block on the controller can carry thirty-two channels with a single dense cable. Basically, a single face of a controller can connect to a P2P input bus using a single channel. 188 ME Controller blocks. So with just my auto crafters I'm using 240 channels! The P2P Tunnel for ME, for instance, passes through channels. Interior: 135 Tunnels giving 4320 channels, 5 sides on the outside are required to extract these tunnels. More Topics Animals and Pets Anime Art Cars and Motor Vehicles Crafts and DIY Culture, Race, and Ethnicity Ethics and Philosophy Fashion Food and Drink History Hobbies Law Learning and Education Military Movies Music Place Podcasts and Streamers Politics Programming Reading, Writing, and Literature Religion and Spirituality Science Tabletop. Next - for bonus points, a p2p tunnel spans a network over another network. ; Fluid, set using a Water Bucket or any fluid bucket. The 6th Terminal doesnt get powered (or it steals the power from a Terminal further away which then goes offline). Refined Storage is best defined as "AE simplified". Put an ME Interface against that Storage Bus and connect it with the rest of your storage network. aka the connection here to controller is exceeded by at least 1 channel (9 or 33 devices depending on cable) thelooter2204. (4) some EnderIO item conduits. To carry out 32 channels use a dense cable (any color, different colors don't connect) and then you could use a dense cable to connect your p2p on other dense cables coming off. Channels. Today is the f. A Quick Guide to AE2. Suppose you have 32 channels going into a P2P tunnel, you can pass those channels to another point on your network. 18 & 1. I rarely make more. The only time you'll have to burn though channels then is for AE2's crippled autocrafting (which I still find to be annoying as all hell). Create a minimum of 12 p2p channel configs. Hey everyone, I'd be really fascinated to see what people have built for their AE2 setups, especially epic auto crafting. hey all, i have 2 questions about AE2 and its channeling and p2p. Not quite. I mean I liked it but then it got changed to use channels and it got way more complicated. Your main network + P2P network both require power. To avoid channel bleed, consider painting the adjacent cables coming directly from your Controller. Only the interfaces need a channel. I'm not sure what the problem is because the Dense cables that I'm using only list 2/8 channels used, nowhere. It exports items from an ME Network to the attached inventory. My Very First Quartz. Yup, that's a common assumption people make. The pack was made by Bacon_DonutAE2 for Newbies. In 1. ago. The drives will act a bit weird until you get all the tunnels configured with your memory card. ago. It just shunts the channel load off the main network. When I was doing an Omnifactory playthrough, I believe the default was to use AE2 in channel-less mode, to be similar to refined storage. Rest of the video is a more in-depth demonstration of how they work, and how to design with them in mind. you might be missing one channel there and the nearest things get one first. This overlay can even be seen through blocks. I have cleared space around the entire assembler tower to make sure there are no other connections interfering with the channel. The file you are looking for is "common. • 2 yr. And this is how ae2 work my friend . Thanks for the diagram. • 11 days ago. P2P points act as a 32 channel input to a single carrier channel. This breaks the recipe scripts as it disable blocks as well. Don't get me wrong, i know a smart cable has 8 and a dense cable has 32 but what i mean is to have "infinit" channels like in the SSD (super soaryn drive) where u use subnetwork. 20, AE2 offers an in-game guide. Just stick an energy acceptor on your main cable and you should be good. For a network without a controller, there can be up to 8 channels and the network will shut down if more are introduced. P2P tunnels are a way of transporting things without making them an actual part of your network. Networking and Channels: AE2 adds a whole new level of strategy to your Minecraft builds with its networking and channel system. As already mentioned above, most AE2 devices need a channel to work. An easy (ish) way to debug P2P networks is to put a dense cable on a controller and put your p2p tunnel on the dense cable, so that way you can tell how many channels the p2p tunnel is pulling in. AE2 seems to have way more addons to allow stuff like Botania Mana transfer and other mod compatibilities. If it's more than 8 use Dense Cables if it's less just use Normal Cables (smart cables are only needed to identify channel usage) also if you have AE2 stuff you could just use the. (The more you have of them, the more of a mess it becomes keeping track of what connects to what. A key thing to remember is this: AE2 has channels. IPieLover • 4 yr. Apr 7, 2015. I have looked through the config files and the whole minecraft instance, but I cannot find out how to disable channels in ae2. If you need more specific help, giving a bit more specific. Here's the first half of my data centre, main storage room 'A'. 7, just about everything you used to know about it is now different, and there's new mechanics that need addressing. Replace the left P2P bus (on your controller network) with a Storage Bus. A Controller can provide up to 32 channels per facing if dense cable is used. Now featuring the Super Storage Cell! What does this do?unlimited channels #2151. I rarely make more than 16 of each color dense cable. Okay here we go again, I hope this explains it a little bit better. A quick and simple video showing you how to get limitless channels in AE2. So with just my auto crafters I'm using 240 channels!The P2P Tunnel for ME, for instance, passes through channels. 1. In total: 22816 channels through P2P tunnels, but there are a few more that I forgot when I recorded the video. The only mods I presently have installed are TE, AE2 and MFR, but I am open to installing others. com AE2 10. On default configuration a normal cable holds 8 channels, a dense cable holds 32. nlogozzo opened this issue Oct 8, 2017 · 1 comment. A "Sub-Network" is a separate ME Network that augments another network. Don't get me wrong, i know a smart cable has 8 and a dense cable has 32 but what i mean is to have "infinit" channels like in the SSD (super soaryn drive) where u use subnetwork. To have a working network in Applied Energistics 2, you’ll have to understand how channels work. Other than that though, nothing that I know of. The "flat controller blocks" are in reality Dense Transformers from the mod Immersive Cables (btw the mod is great, it gives so kuch freedom and clears a lot of wire around). Ascend. There's a couple of ways to do this. Channels. aka the connection here to controller is exceeded by at least 1 channel (9 or 33 devices depending on cable) thelooter2204. Although I still like the idea of having the extra dense cable for a challenge to overcome early ae2 with channels, then having the extra dense cable really expensive to have a resource challenge later. maybe check the cable to the controller. You can't place your crafting CPUs and Mollecular Assemblers in the Compact Machine. Applied Energistics is a Minecraft Mod which contains an advanced storage system called ME that lets you store items compactly and in the way you want, as well as do intricate automation. . temporary_login • 2 yr. Now when we know the basics of how things works, we can expand it with a dense cable to get m. Cables. I haven't messed with AE2 in a while, so I'm a bit rusty. You can theoretically expand a near infinite amount of channels on 1 cable, using P2P extensions. The ME Dense Cable is the only cable that can support 32 channel simultaneously so it can be used as a main data line to connect to another ME Controller or branch off into 8 channel distribution lines via ME Glass Cable, ME. But even a second dense cable placed on a bottom corner only picks up 2 more channels instead of the other 6. Any device will try to find the shortest path to the controller. So I am pretty sure the mod author has it set where there is a small delay between checking every connection so that it causes less strain. . Maybe each level can have 2x the amount of unique items than the previous storage size, starting at 32. P2P connections are not unique. AE2 autcrafting is a life saver!! I recently migrated my small controller to my twin 7x7 skeleton controllers (the second controller is for managing the p2p channels) and hooked up 80 more interfaces with 40 molecular assemblers to my pre existing 60 with 30, literal walls of crafters. is cable) , , , . 2. The other 3 channels were then used to connect to all the machines. This is no longer a problem. Its a little more of a challenge to setup. Yes, the two tunnels will take two channels but it makes connecting things a lot easier. It's called Dense Cable. Unlike most ME Network devices, the ME Controller does not require channels, rather it emits them 8 or 32 per side, depending how many channels the. I'm aware of that. The best way to increase the systems power buffer is with AE2's (Dense) Energy Cells. Formatting was added by TheSatanicSanta. Server address is sb. Quartz Fiber transfers Power but not channels. It's effectively Dense Cable at the 1/4th cost of normal cable, but with more expensive endpoints. This is not at all like the IC2 nerf. For example redstone You can set an input on one part of your network and an output at another part of your network. If you put an interface and storage bus facing each other, the storage bus can see everything in the network the interface is connected to. Its closest competition, Refined Storage, is more of a tool; it provides a very similar set of abilities, but lacks any significant challenges of its own. It offers the same functionality as AE (as far as I'm aware), but doesn't need special machines or items to craft its parts. You can use RS fine, you just need to make the fluix crystals and such first. The next lesson we need to learn about is efficiency. The ME Controller is a block added by the Applied Energistics 2 mod. AE2 Version: rv4-alpha-11. This mod adds an insane. ago. It’s literally one output for a channel. A couple facts: Each side of the controller can handle up to 32 channels. So you have to remove 3 of the drive arrays to properly max out the main network. Think of these as data lines. I have to connect extra cables to reach all 14 interfaces. E. The Network Visualisation Tool is a tool added by the AE2 Stuff mod. You can use storage busses. 94. There was a 45 minute video to explain channels, if you could watch the whole thing. the energy acceptor is now passing power to the main network, which is passing it to. Keep in mind that a single controller can handle 192 channels, 32 per side, most players use large controllers for looks/laziness when planning their ae networks. The Interface is on the side closer to storage. ItIsHappy • 9 yr. Watch us on Twitch: for a practical guide on AE2 P2P tunnels and networks? Look no further! ** Need a server? Get 20% off Fo. place ME cable connected to the acceptor and then connect the charger, make sure the charges base or top are connected to the cable, else it won't work. Change the interface thats on the bottom on the 4th image. rhn18 • Obsessive Builder • 1 yr. AE2 doesn't play well without a power buffer and will shut off very frequently, specially when importing/exporting lots of items quickly. With the channel mechanics that are currently in place, you can place a controller surrounded by 6 different color dense cables and then place 32 p2p connections on each cable, for a theoretical max of 6144 channels per controller, so why in the world would you ever need to have more than one controller. Just disable the channels. Images. If. tterrag1098 • EnderIO/Chisel Dev • 9 yr. The issue: When I connect the tower with two levels of the mentioned layout, the dense cable on the controller reads 8 of 32 channels. The power ones have a bit of a power tax when using them, but it's rather convenient to be able to tap. shift + ctrl + click: crafts as much as possible and places it into your inventory. By far the most common is ME (to transfer up to 32 channels per input Tunnel), but there's also RF/FE, EU, Items, Fluids, Light, and maybe others. About. • 15 days ago. Put a chest on the place the new hopper is pointing to. Without it, only up to 8 devices can interact, any more and everything stops working. 7 x 10 103 number of states, which is a formidable number. Not quite. 2Remember import bus imports items into the ME system, you don't want an export bus. The level emitter have always worked this way. Today is going. Otherwise it will split the channels. ago. Side note: this is being done in the mining dimension since server restrictions keep me from doing all this in my main stoneblock base. There have been massive overhauls and changes to Applied Energistics when it updated for 1. RefinedStorage users I guess you fall into the channels off category. I have an Empowerer from Actually Additions 2, but it seems to be fighting for bandwidth with my Molecular Assemblers. AE2 channel and p2p question. (4th picture) So if you make each set of the controllers max size and have all the faces connect to the center network you can have ALOT of channels. The item type cap is 61 *per drive*, so once you get 3-4 drives you're pretty much set. While the dense cable can carry 32 channels, the fluix cable and the row of interfaces can only carry 8 channels. Very basic setup, but it should give you the idea. AE2 is more complicated, even if you ignore Channels, but far smoother, is constantly developing, and some people just want to work with the complexity. It shows that it supports 32 channels. how many open sides/controller block and I did end up with a design I was happy with. Using this subsystem, with seven machines, the main network requires six channels (5 small interfaces, one big (output)). Each solid block is capable of passing up to 8 channels through it. You mentioned "AE2 power banks. for ae2 stuff their network tool shows power levels. Once you get more cluey about channels you will want to learn about P2P(point to point) tunnels, they let you get the channels you need where you want them without having a rats nest of cables. Is there a way to get more? would it require an extra channel? Thanks for the help. I have to connect extra cables to reach all 14 interfaces. Applied Energistics 2 (AE2) is a mod for Minecraft that adds advanced storage and automation systems to the game. #9. The CPU must be a cuboid, completely composed of the parts listed above; air or other blocks are not valid. 7. Its closest competition, Refined Storage, is more of a tool; it provides a very similar set of abilities, but lacks any significant challenges of its own. Since Minecraft 1. I went into the config an it's set to true to enable channels, when i set to false the controller is removed from the game and i can't make it or get it back until i change it back to true. #1. I've been trying to delve a little deeper into AE2 and how the new version of the mod works. The ME Interface acts as an in between when working with pipes, tubes, networks, or machines from other mods. (A Reference Guide for the Rest Of Us) . 18 HERE:AE2. See them all on the pc. So at each p2p point you can imagine that it is directly connected to the controller. Support me on Patreon: hopefully non-confusion primer on Channels, and important mechanic in AE2In this series we'll be g. Each building or area gets its own P2P tunnel. This is because 2 P2P tunnels (ME) will take up 2 channels and with the controller, the channels auto-route to the controller. The more devices an AE network has, the more power it requires. I'm unsure how the controllers function. To use the P2P. The Pink Dense Cable is giving Channels to the P2P tunnels - NOT THE ME DRIVES -. Place one between the controller and P2P and one or two on the other end to split regular. Now you need to get named item 1 into the second inscriber which contains a different name plate press that’ll turn it into named item 2. Since AE2 only directly handles the 5% "tax" then each one of those would theoretically increase your transfer speed of FE P2P Tunnels by 16,000,000 RF/t. To carry out 32 channels use a dense cable (any color, different colors don't connect) and then you could use a dense cable to connect your p2p on other dense cables coming off the controllers. So at each p2p point you can imagine that it is directly connected to the controller. This means you can either run 4 pairs of 32 (128, 120 usable) or 32 pairs of 8 (256, 192 usable) across the quantum link since only one cable can go through it. Another important thing to remember is power. Mihoshika • ATM8 • 8 mo. I have use Skyfactory 2 as the example. Get a network controller going. Channels in AE2 - need help. Then you'll need a way to take the items out of the inscribers, either a import bus on each, or a different method and put it into a chest with a single import bus to save channels. 7, just about everything you used to know about it is now different, and there's new mechanics that need addressing. So a cuboid crafting tower with 8 providers and 8 to 48 assemblers will use all the channels on one cable. 0 for Minecraft 1. 32 channels in and 32 channels out, and it only takes 2 sub-net channels so this can be a simple Ad-Hoc network. Edit: It seems you need to connect elsewear on the controller. An expandable and versatile advanced data storage system with a multitude of applications. More Topics. AE2 channel and p2p question. There's a new configuration option in the general section (channels) which controls this option, and a new in-game command for operators to change the mode and the config from inside the game.