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RF Receiver

The RUST RF Receiver is a deployable electrical device that can be used by players to detect an RF signal at a designated frequency. It is manually set to a numerical representation designated by the player.

The RF receiver has a very specific purpose; to detect and indicate when a frequency is being broadcast, most commonly used to detect when players are doing Oil Rig or Not-So-Giant Excavator.  It requires 1 unit of power to operate. Players may hook it up to Audio Alarms or other assorted devices to signal when a specified frequency is present. This can be used for a variety of reasons covered in our assorted electrical guides. The RF receiver very well when used in conjunction with the RF Broadcaster.

RF receivers are found in an assortment of mid-to-high tier crates, as well as dropped from many scientist types. RUST players may learn them directly or through a scrap investment into the Tier 2 Workbench tech tree.

Craftable items that require RF Receiver

Computer Station

RUST RF Receiver
Item Information
NameRF Receiver
Short Nameelectric.rf.receiver
ItemID888415708
Item DescriptionAn RF Receiver
Default Stacksize1
Item Crafting Data
Required Workbench Level2
Crafting Time30
Crafting Yield1
Crafting Ingredients
Rust Metal FragmentsMetal Fragments x100
RUST Tech TrashTech Trash x1

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