# How to turn off Cable Component simulation?

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-turn-off-cable-component-simulation/333108>\
**Category:** World Creation\
**Tags:** cable, cablecomponent, unreal-engine, component, Physics, simulation, question\
**Created:** [September 23, 2015, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-turn-off-cable-component-simulation/333108 "2015-09-23T01:18:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Slavq](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@Slavq](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Slavq)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2015, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-turn-off-cable-component-simulation/333108/1 "2015-09-23T01:18:20Z")

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I want to optimize my game by turning off simulation of Cable Actors that are far away (or decrease their simulation iteration/time value) Is it possible?

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**Author:** ![Slavq](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@Slavq](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Slavq)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2015, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-turn-off-cable-component-simulation/333108/2 "2015-10-18T14:52:49Z")

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Bumpy bump? ^^

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**Author:** ![AgentMilkshake1](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@AgentMilkshake1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/AgentMilkshake1)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2016, 5:17pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-turn-off-cable-component-simulation/333108/3 "2016-06-22T17:17:22Z")

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Try changing the substep time to 0?