From reading further it seems what happens is

'"Yes, this change appears to cause assemblers to stop working"

So basically they will be disabled until products are gone

It works only when changing the recipe manually

Ah, interesting. The post says it only works for manual changes, and the contents are transferred. So what happens when you try to set a different recipe via a cn with no player around (impossible on a platform anyway to put anything into the player ...

it follows signalID order (same order as seen in craft menu). As (basic) metallic asteroid crushing is earlier, it is selected first.
However, recipe signals have higher priority.

Thanks! 🙏 This is helpful!

I guess what was happening is that the crushers FIRST received the signal to start ...

I agree, this is the result of using the network for two purposes, though from the fact that those purposes presented as checkboxes and not a radio group suggests we should be able to actually utilize those two purposes simultaneously? I'm happy to use different wires for read and write, though that ...

I have multiple crushers connected to a circuit network (same wire). The idea is to set an asteroid reprocessing recipe based on the asteroid counts and keep the recipe going without a latch based on amounts. This needs to include asteroid contents of controlled crushers, including those being ...