Handheld Transceiver spawn locations on Nasdara (Badlands)
Handheld Transceiver (Tools › Other tools) spawns on Nasdara (Badlands): the economy keeps about 75 on the map at a time. It can lie in 1,012 buildings. Most of them are Military buildings. It also spawns at events: Military convoy and Water truck.
On other maps: Chernarus+, Livonia, Sakhal, Namalsk, Raman, DeerIsle Experimental
It lies on the ground for about 8 h before the game removes it.
Best building types
The chance to find at least one in a single building of that type, on a visit to a full server.
| Building | Loot Type | How many | Chance in one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caravanserai | Military | 2 | 56 % |
| Building | Military | 3 | 49 % |
| Palace | Military | 2 | 45 % |
| Office building, 2 floors | Residential | 1 | 40 % |
| Research institute | Military | 1 | 40 % |
| Hospital | Medical | 1 | 39 % |
| Garage office | Industrial | 2 | 24 % |
| Military HQ | Military | 2 | 22 % |
| Airfield HQ | Military | 1 | 20 % |
| Garages | Military | 12 | 19 % |
Event spawns
| Event | Sites | Chance at one |
|---|---|---|
 Military convoy | 22 | 8 % |
 Water truck | 3 | 4 % |
Best areas
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Dashtabad Airbase | 7.1 | >99 % |
| Shah Yailaq | 5.1 | 99 % |
| Dar-e Ardis | 4.7 | 99 % |
| NII-Mirnyy | 3.5 | 97 % |
| Zulfiqar missile base | 3.2 | 96 % |
| Fostkova Mehran Tunnel | 3 | 95 % |
| Spets-Stvol 754 | 3 | 95 % |
| Ziarat District | 2.8 | 94 % |
| Proval-754 | 2.5 | 92 % |
| Sard Sarhad | 2.2 | 89 % |
Underground
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Palace ladder Dark: bring a light | 0.8 | 55 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection utilitytunnels inner 2 · −3 · 64 m down Dark: bring a light | 0.4 | 35 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection inner Dark: bring a light | 0.3 | 28 % |
| Hwtunnel eastsection utilitytunnels inner 2 Dark: bring a light | 0.3 | 25 % |
| Tunnelshelter dam outter | 0.2 | 21 % |
| Hwtunnel westentrance tunnel outter | 0.2 | 20 % |
| Underground · −2 · 26 m down | 0.2 | 20 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection utilitytunnels inner 2 · −2 · 65 m down Dark: bring a light | 0.2 | 20 % |
| Underground · −1 · 50 m down | 0.2 | 20 % |
| T 36b 0400 merged 4 Dark: bring a light | 0.2 | 17 % |
| Hwtunnel southwestentrance outter | 0.2 | 17 % |
| Hwtunnel eastentrance outter 2 | 0.1 | 7 % |
| Hwtunnel eastsection utilitytunnels inner Dark: bring a light | 0.1 | 6 % |
| Hwtunnel westentrance tunnel outter 2 | 0.1 | 6 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection outter 2 | 0.1 | 6 % |
| Hwtunnel eastsection inner Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 1 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection inner 2 Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 1 % |
| Underground · −1 · 30 m down | <0.1 | 0.7 % |
| Palace entrance Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 0.7 % |
Infected that carry it
- Police officer 4 %
- Special forces 4 %
Comes attached to or inside
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These are estimates for a full server from the game's loot files, as the Map's Item Filter shows them: each item's count on the map spread over every building and event site that can hold it. A looted server has less.