This is an 11-step tutorial on how to make an item sorter in Minecraft!
Step 1: Wool
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Place wool blocks of any colour into the shape shown.
Step 2: Repeater + Redstone + Comparator
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Add a repeater into the middle of the shape, Redstone on the top right and top middle, and a comparator on the top left.
Step 3: Redstone Torch
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Add a redstone torch onto the left middle and add a block in front of it.
Step 4: Chest
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Add a chest on top of the block.
Step 5: Item Frame
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Add an item frame below the chest, and add the item that will be sorted into that chest.
Step 6: Hoppers
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Add two hoppers, one connecting to the chest and one connected TO THE COMPARATOR.
Step 7: Repeat
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Do this as many times as you need to.
Step 8: Sorting
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To make sure your machine knows which chest to sort what in, place the block you want in that certain chest into the top hopper, above that chest, in the order shown.
Step 9: Chest
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1 block above the furthest away hopper, add a floating chest, or double chest.
Step 10: Items
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Add the items that you are sorting into the chest.
Step 11: Hopper Chain
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Add a chain of hoppers to from your chest to the end hopper.