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Revision as of 14:37, 5 July 2013
An action group is a group of part actions that can be triggered using certain buttons or keys. They can be configured under the Action Groups tab in the VAB or SPH.
Available action groups
Name | Triggered by[note 1] | Default key | Default effect |
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Stage | Launch/Stages | Space | Activate all parts of next stage |
Gear | Landing Gear | G | Toggle position of all landing gear |
Light | Lights | U | Toggle all lights on/off |
RCS | RCS Toggle | R | Toggle all RCS thrusters on/off |
SAS | SAS Toggle | T | Toggle all SAS modules on/off |
Brakes | Brakes | B | Hold to activate all brakes |
Abort | Emergency abort | Backspace | - |
Custom01 | Custom action 1 | Alpha1 | - |
Custom02 | Custom action 2 | Alpha2 | - |
Custom03 | Custom action 3 | Alpha3 | - |
Custom04 | Custom action 4 | Alpha4 | - |
Custom05 | Custom action 5 | Alpha5 | - |
Custom06 | Custom action 6 | Alpha6 | - |
Custom07 | Custom action 7 | Alpha7 | - |
Custom08 | Custom action 8 | Alpha8 | - |
Custom09 | Custom action 9 | Alpha9 | - |
Custom10 | Custom action 10 | Alpha0 | - |
- ↑ Names taken from "Input" section of settings
Possible uses
- Abort sequences
- Extending ladders together with landing gear
- Toggling groups of engines on complicated crafts (VTOL planes)
- Locking the gimbal of all engines at once
- Activating many identical parts at once (solar panels, ladders, lights, science instruments, etc.)