XOR Switch
ElectricalAn exclusive-or logic gate that allows electrical passthrough if ONLY ONE input receives power, passthrough amount is whichever single input is active. If BOTH inputs recieve power, passthrough will be zero.
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
 Metal Fragments | 100 |
Unlock
- 15 Scrap at a Research Table
- 15 Scrap via the Engineering Workbench tech tree
Recycler
| Output | Quantity | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Fragments | 60 | 100% |
Safe Zone Recycler
| Output | Quantity | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Fragments | 40 | 100% |
| Material | Amount | Max condition lost |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Fragments | 20 | none |
| Source | Amount | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Underwater Lab - Normal Crate 2 | 1 | 1.2741% |
| Normal Crate | 1 | 1.2741% |
| Wagon - Normal Crate | 1 | 1.2741% |
| Underwater Advanced Crate | 1 | 1.1111% |
| Outbreak Scientist | 1 | 0.2% |
| Patrol Scientist | 1 | 0.2% |
| Arctic Patrol Scientist | 1 | 0.2% |
| Roaming Scientist | 1 | 0.2% |
| Tethered Scientist | 1 | 0.2% |
| Gingerbread Dungeon(2) | 1 | 0.2% |
| Gingerbread Melee Dungeon(2) | 1 | 0.2% |
| Scarecrow (Dungeon)(1) | 1 | 0.2% |
| Scarecrow (Dungeon Static)(1) | 1 | 0.2% |
| Arena Scientist | 1 | 0.2% |
| Cargo Ship Turret Scientist | 1 | 0.2% |
| Cargo Ship Turret Scientist (LR-300) | 1 | 0.2% |
| Chinook Gunner | 1 | 0.2% |
| Bradley Scientist | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Airfield Scientist | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Arctic Research Base Scientist | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Abandoned Military Base Scientist | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Cargo Ship Scientist | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Deep Sea Ghost Ship Scientist | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Deep Sea Island Scientist | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Excavator Scientist | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Gingerbread | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Launch Site Scientist | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Missile Silo Outside Scientist | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Oil Rig Scientist | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Scarecrow | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Trainyard Scientist | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Tunnel Dweller | 1 | 0.1634% |
| Underwater Lab Dweller | 1 | 0.1634% |
Similar Items
XOR Switch is a electrical item in Rust that stacks up to 5 per slot. An exclusive-or logic gate that allows electrical passthrough if ONLY ONE input receives power, passthrough amount is whichever single input is active. If BOTH inputs recieve power, passthrough will be zero. It can be crafted using 100x Metal Fragments. One of the more reliable places to find it is Underwater Lab - Normal Crate 2. Dropped on the ground, it despawns after about 0.1 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
XOR Switch requires 100x Metal Fragments to craft.
The XOR Switch blueprint is unlocked via research_table for 15 scrap.
XOR Switch stacks up to 5 per inventory slot.
Recycling XOR Switch in a recycler yields 60x Metal Fragments.
XOR Switch can be repaired using 20x Metal Fragments.
XOR Switch can be found at Underwater Lab - Normal Crate 2, among other locations.
Left on the ground, XOR Switch despawns after roughly 0.1 hours.