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Loose Item Input: The simplest form of input, loose item input is when items are placed directly into the system as-is, either by throwing them into a water stream or into a chest/barrel. Loose items inputs sometimes automatically sort out unstackables (such ...

Input buffers are an optional component of an automated storage system. The input buffer will accept items from the input UI (usually in the form of mixed-item-type shulker boxes) and hold them until the storage is given the instruction to "run".  Input buffe...

The following page does not apply to loader-based bulks nor any bulk that accepts loose items (as opposed to full shulker boxes) as input.  Temporary "temp" storage is a front-logic component for a merging array (see the Mergers page). Temporary storages will...

Stackable item sorters separate items by type are the very base of of storage tech. Nearly every storage tech contraption uses an item filter or a variation on the concept. How Item Filters Work Most item filters utilize the property of items that only allow...

Many contraptions require that nonstackable items be split from the stackables, such as as universal storage inputs and farm storages.  Most nonstackable separators use the property of nonstackables that a comparator sees a slot with a nonstackable to be the ...

Although Nonstackable items cannot be sorted by conventional means, there are several items that have consistent sorting methods.  The simplest nonstackackable sorters use properties of blocks to whitelist or blacklist certain item types. To sort, items are a...

The most versatile method of sorting Nonstackables by item-type is using dispensers. This is because dispensers have special interactions with a certain list of items.  The following is a list of all items that interact with dispensers in a unique way, as wel...

The main idea crafter based item sorting works of a few specific crafting recipes. This opens the door to new items that we can sort automatically. And new ways to sort items and even a way to sort categories of items. nonstackable sorting Item voider: A s...

The following is a list of all nonstackables that cannot be sorted without allays or voiders by sustainable means: All armors excluding netherite Pickaxes, shovels, swords, axes, hoes, excluding netherite. Bow Mace Crossbow Trident (technically sortabl...

Use ctrl/command+f to find an acronym.  FHL - Full Hopper Locking UA - Unloading Array SSI - Signal Strength Independent SS - Signal Strength SS3 - Signal Strength 3 threshold item filters SS2 - Signal Strength 2 threshold item filters PEIS - Parallel E...