Adapters

Mostly all adapters have the ability to snap to buildings (Furnaces, Constructors, Assemblers, Miners etc.)

The only exceptions are the Power Adapter and Pipe Connection Adapter which are standalone buildings.

Adapters can Daisy chain together.

Adapters will show their network connection state on the front on them * Green - connect to powered network * Orange - connected network unpowered/fuse blown * Red - not connected to any network

The Adapters are found in the DS tab of the MAM

Storage Connection Adapter

The storage connection adapter can snap to storage contains and can import or export items to/from the network.

The storage connection adapter adds a new tab to the containers UI and the tab is where you configure which items can be imported/exported.

The storage connection adapter allows you to specify 6 items to import or export

Pipe Connection Adapter

The pipe connection adapter is a standalone buildings that has two pipe connection, One for input and the other for output.

You can select one fluid item to import/export to/from the network.

The pipe connection adapter allows you to specify 1 item If setting an amount in the task conditions you need to specify the amount of fluid or gas in Litres 1000(L) = 1m3

Resource Adapter

The resource adapter can snap to any resource extractor ( Miners & Resource Wells ).

The resource adapter adds a new tab to the extractors UI.

You can only import items into the network and exporting is disabled. The resource that is being extracted is automatically configured in the UI and cant be changed.

Train Cargo Adapter

The Train Cargo adapter can snap to train cargo platforms and can import or export items to/from the network.

The Train Cargo adapter adds a new tab to the platforms UI and the tab is where you configure which items can be imported/exported.

The Train Cargo adapter allows you to specify 6 items

Factory Adapter

The Factory Adapter can snap to factory buildings (Furnaces, Constructors, Assemblers, etc.) and allows the ability to auto-craft items.

Specify the recipe in the factory building and the adapter will import items to the building from the network and start auto crafting the recipe.

The adapter will also export the crafted items back into the network.

The factory adapter has conditional importing/exporting of items which means you need to specify when the items should be imported/exported to/from the network.

For example if you are crafting iron rods:

Import Page: Import Iron Ingots from the network when there is greater than 1 in the network: > 1

Export Page: Export Iron Rods when there is less then 100 in the network: < 100

Crafting Adapter

The Crafting Adapter can snap to factory buildings (Furnaces, Constructors, Assemblers, etc.) and allows the ability to on-demand craft items.

The adapter will auto assign the correct recipe to craft when the crafting server requests it.

Universal Adapter

The Universal Adapter can snap to mostly any building that cant be snapped by other adapters. This includes compatible modded buildings.

To access the UI for the Universal Adapter you Must have the Digital Storage Multitool equipped and press left mouse click whilst hovering over the building.

When the UI opens you will be presented with all the inventories and inventory slots that have been made available for Digital Storage to interact with.

Configure the inventory slots to import or export items to the building.

Currently the following mods support Digital Storage integration:

  • Refined Power

  • Ficsit Farming