Amplifier at a glance

Electronics Tools
It weighs 0.3.
Amplifier is an electronics item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.3. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

Electronics Tools
It weighs 0.3.
Tools unlock jobs: carpentry, mechanics, farming, fishing, cooking and more. Many recipes only need the tool to be in your inventory, not equipped.
More: Every tool · Crafting in Build 42.
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.Amplifier | Electronics |
Amplifier is on 3 loot tables in the game files. Share is how much of a table's total weight this item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share and more rolls both mean you see it more often.
| Loot table | Where that table is used | Share | Rolls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician Tools | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 3.4% | 3 |
| Safehouse Traps | Survivor safehouse (early) (box, crate, shelves); Survivor safehouse (late game) (box, crate, shelves); Survivor safehouse (mid game) (box, crate, shelves) | 2.6% | 4 |
| Engineer Tools | Attic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 2 more places | 2.4% | 4 |
Town by town: loot locations.
Used up as an ingredient in 4 recipes: Make Makeshift Ham Radio, Make Makeshift Radio, Make Makeshift Walkie Talkie, Make Noise Maker.
It weighs 0.3 in Build 42.
Base.Amplifier.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.