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Make Remote Controller (Short-Range) recipe

Make Remote Controller (Short-Range) is a electrical crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Remote Controller (Short-Range) x1. It needs Electrical level 2.

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Skill, learning and time

  • You must learn this recipe before it shows in the crafting menu.
  • It is learned automatically at Electrical 8.
  • Reading Magazine: Zapper! teaches it.
  • Skill needed: Electrical 2.
  • Experience: 6 XP in Electrical.
  • Base crafting time: 50 (game time units in the recipe file).
  • Can be crafted at any table or counter.
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Quick answers

How do you make Remote Controller (Short-Range) in Project Zomboid?

Use the Make Remote Controller (Short-Range) recipe (Electrical category). You need TV Remote or Cordless Phone or Pager, Scrap Electronics, Glue and these tools: any screwdriver, any pliers.

What skill does Make Remote Controller (Short-Range) need?

It needs Electrical level 2.

How do I learn the Make Remote Controller (Short-Range) recipe?

You must learn this recipe before it shows in the crafting menu. It is learned automatically at Electrical 8. Reading Magazine: Zapper! teaches it.

How much XP does Make Remote Controller (Short-Range) give?

It gives 6 XP in Electrical per craft.

Figures on this page are read from the Build 42 game files (42.22, November 2026). Chances are relative weights inside each loot table, not exact drop rates. Your game is the final word: if it disagrees with us, tell us and we will fix the page.