Detector Rail

Detector Rail Recipe

How to Craft Detector Rail

Detector Rails emit redstone signals when a minecart passes over them.

iron_ingot
iron_ingot
iron_ingot
pressure_plate
iron_ingot
iron_ingot
redstone
iron_ingot
Crafting
detector_rail
6

Ingredients Needed:

  • iron_ingot
    6x Iron Ingot
  • pressure_plate
    1x Pressure Plate
  • redstone
    1x Redstone

Uses for Detector Rail

  • Detecting minecart presence
  • Activating redstone mechanisms
  • Creating automated stations
  • Building complex rail systems

Fun Fact

Detector rails emit a redstone signal with a strength of 15, regardless of the minecart's speed or contents, making them reliable triggers for redstone contraptions.

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