VIPvariable-item-processingVIP005Updated Jan 02, 2026Archived Jul 27, 2025
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Authors:wreg白Unique_Clock
Endorsed by:Andrews54757
Takes item entities as input, and loads them into single type boxes using variable cart filters. This device cycles items through every variable filter on one side of the device, before sending them to the other side of the device where the next round of filtering is done with reset filters. Works like a cycvarDefinition: A cyclical variable sorter (cycvar) is a variable sorting device which takes in mixed boxes and outputs single-type boxes with minimum partial box output (ideal output). A cycvar works similarly to... device, and produces minimal partial boxesDefinition: Ideal box output refers to a device which outputs minimal partial boxes after the contents of mixed boxes are sorted into single item-type boxes. What this means is that for each type, every box ex....
Features
Ideal output with minimal partial boxes
High throughput with high variance input
Considerations
Limited to 8xDefinition: Refers to the speed at which items are processed in a hopper (1 item every 8gt, or 2.5 items per second). Usually written as an integer (e.g. '3x hopper speed'). ## Common hopperspeeds 1x: 9000 ite... hopperspeed per item type.
Item entityDefinition: Item entities are items in entity form. Each item entity can have a full stack of items, up to 64 items for 64-stackables. ## Item entity tick Every game tick, item entities will do the following ... lag