Wireless Workshop Items
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #6 of 104 Crafting - Home/Settlement mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Updated for NextGen. Recompiled the scripts and repacked into a new ba2 archive.
Hate wires? Here are a few of the basic and DLC workshop items converted to use wireless power. (An old version with just basic items is still available.)
NOTE: Uses Settlement Menu Manager.
NOTE: Future development will be with the ESP-tagged ESL version only.
~~~Wireless Items Available~~~
Lightbox - cannot be controlled by a terminal, cannot be programmed, uses power, does not use 1 power per light though
Construction Light - toggle off/on manually by player
Terminal - cannot be used to control wired items (you cannot wire to it - useful for holotapes though)
Laser Turret
Shotgun Turret
Spotlight Turret
Heavy Laser Turret
Missile Turret
Large Water Purifier
Industrial Water Purifier
Settlement Recruitment Beacon
All items use an extra 1 copper/1 ceramic over what the vanilla items use.
~~~Wireless DLC Items Available~~~
Tiny Lightbox (as above)
Street Lights (x3)
PA Display Stands (x4)
Marquee Sign
Vault-Tec Population Management System
Decontamination Arch
~~~Conduits and Pylons Available~~~
0x radius (for stringing wires without powering anything in that area)
5x radius (for easy area use)
Conduits allow snapping to each other through walls/floors and will transmit power through the snaps
Includes switch boxes
Includes Contraptions power radiators and Vault-Tec connectors
Two more power poles (0x and 5x radius)
Three new geomagnetic generators (inspired by Tesla)
~~~Location~~~
In your Powered items, at the end of the menu, is the new Wireless Workshop section. This holds the lot: lights, terminals, turrets, resources, and settlement objects.
~~~Suggested Companion Mods~~~
By Damanding, adds several powered fuseboxes (on BethNet):
XBox Version
~~~F. A. Q.~~~
Q: Your mod broke my game!
A: Uninstall and revert to an earlier save.
Q: The wireless turret/s won't power up?
A: It's a limitation with the game. Put the wireless area down first, then the wireless turret.
~~~BethNet~~~
XBox Version
Wireless Workshop Items converts basic and DLC workshop items to use wireless power, eliminating the need for wires in settlements. With 426 endorsements and 8,533 downloads, it's a popular convenience mod for Fallout 4 builders who want cleaner, wire-free settlements.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 426 endorsements and 8,533 downloads
- Saves time and frustration when building complex settlements
- Makes settlements look cleaner without tangled wires
⚠️ Cons
- May conflict with other settlement mods that alter workshop items
- Wireless power might feel like cheating for survival purists
- Limited to workshop items; doesn't affect other power sources
For Fallout 4 settlement builders who hate dealing with wires and want a cleaner, more streamlined building experience. Perfect for players who focus on aesthetics and want to skip the hassle of routing power lines. Skip if you enjoy the challenge of wiring or use mods that overhaul power mechanics.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the DLCs installed if you want the DLC items to work wirelessly.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or NMM to avoid manual file placement errors.
- Check for compatibility patches if you use other settlement mods that modify the same items.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Whisper
- Version
- 4
- Downloads
- 8,533
- Endorsements
- 426
- Category
- Crafting - Home/Settlement
- Created
- 12/25/2018
- Updated
- 12/23/2025
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