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Battery (Quantum)

CategoryLight & Power
battery-quantum
Category
Light & Power
Weight
2
Stack size
1
Official description

A massive battery that can store incoming electricity and provide that electricity when none is available. This battery is also shielded and will block the effects of otherwordly parasites.

Overview

Battery (Quantum) is a large stationary power-storage item that receives incoming electrical energy, stores it, and supplies that energy when no other power source is available. It functions as a dedicated backup reservoir for a facility's electrical grid, smoothing gaps in supply by releasing stored charge on demand. The unit is physically shielded and provides innate protection against interference from extradimensional parasitic entities; these parasites cannot affect systems while the shielded battery is present.

The item integrates into the site's power infrastructure by accepting any incoming electricity directed to it and holding that energy until the grid requires supplemental power. When active power generation drops or is unavailable, the battery discharges to maintain system continuity. Because it is explicitly described as massive, it is intended for use where substantial buffering is needed rather than as a short-term or minor backup device.

The shielding property is a built-in defensive feature that prevents "otherworldly" or "extraterrestrial" parasites from exerting their usual disruptive effects on systems connected to or protected by the battery. This makes the battery valuable not only for energy management but also for maintaining operational integrity in environments exposed to such anomalous threats.

  • Place the Battery (Quantum) as part of a central power network where its stored energy can feed critical systems when primary generators fail. Its role is to bridge outages rather than to act as a primary generator.
  • The battery accepts incoming electricity and will automatically supply power when the network's available generation falls below demand; ensure wiring and routing allow it to receive charge from intended sources.
  • The shielding prevents effects from extradimensional parasites within its protection radius or connected systems; use it near vulnerable infrastructure or interfaces that are susceptible to such interference.
  • Because the description emphasizes size and shielding, plan for footprint and protection needs accordingly; situate the battery where both access for maintenance and strategic coverage against parasitic influence are optimized.
  • The Battery (Quantum) is purely a storage-and-protection unit: it does not itself generate power and must be paired with consistent charging sources to remain effective as a backup.

Do not assume unspecified numerical capacities, recharge rates, or discrete radius values from the description; use in-game UI or technical readouts for precise statistics when available.

Official description

A massive battery that can store incoming electricity and provide that electricity when none is available. This battery is also shielded and will block the effects of otherwordly parasites.

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