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The standard capacitor is a weapon mod in Fallout 4.

Effects[]

When equipped on any applicable weapon, it gains no notable effects. It serves as the tier 1 mod below the boosted, maximized, and overcharged capacitors.

Production[]

Materials:Requirements:Produces:
Adhesive (varies)
Circuitry (varies)
Crystal (varies)
Gears (varies)
Oil (varies)
Plastic (varies)
Screw (varies)
Range
Level
Standard capacitor (1)
Weapon Adhesive Circuitry Crystal Gears Nuclear material Oil Plastic Screw
Institute laser - - - - - - - -
Laser gun 1 2 1 - 2 - 6 3
Laser musket 1 - - - - 2 2 3
Plasma gun 1 2 2 - 2 - 4 7

Locations[]

A randomized version of the standard capacitor may be randomly given as a gift when completing synth Shaun's miscellaneous quest only if he is taken from the Institute during The Nuclear Option (he will not give the quest if Nuclear Family was completed for the Institute). It can also be crafted at a weapons workbench.

It may appear equipped on applicable weapons carried by NPCs, including but not limited to:

It may also appear equipped on those sold by weapons vendors, including but not limited to:

Notes[]

The unique Gatling laser receiver mod for the Gatling laser is considered equivalent to this mod.