Communications
Beacon (Communications)
Blocks · Beacon
A beacon block for identifying a large-grid craft or installation.
Blocks · Beacon1 supported recipe route
WHY CONSIDER IT
A beacon is useful when a remote ship or base needs to be identifiable during navigation and coordination.
When it fits: Add it to a craft or installation you need to locate or identify remotely.
The tradeoff: It requires 40 Radio Communication components and 20 Large Tubes.
Planner recipes & alternatives
Material calculator: vanilla-2026-08-27.
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