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GPS Receiver

A sophisticated device that can receive a signal from the global positioning system, triangulate user's position, and calculate their altitude. Requires a battery to operate.

GPS Receiver

Classname

GPSReceiver
Category
Tools
Weight
350 g
Inventory size
1 × 2 (2 slots)
Worn / attached in
WalkieTalkie
Durability
50

Attachments

Items that fit one of its attachment slots according to the game config.

Fits on

Spawns on each map

Values from the vanilla types.xml of each map. Community servers often change them.

ChernarusLivoniaSakhal
Nominal (target on the map)252012
Min (respawns below this)15108
Lifetime (untouched)2 h2 h2 h
Restock (wait before respawn)000
Quantity when spawned–––
PlacesHuntingHuntingHunting
Tiers–––
Spots–––
Countedon the groundon the groundon the ground

Tier 1 is near the coast, Tier 4 deep inland. A nominal of 0 means the item does not spawn as loot on that map.

Spawn spots on the map:ChernarusLivoniaSakhal

Spawns with

From cfgspawnabletypes.xml: each group rolls its chance, then one item of the group is picked.

Chernarus · Livonia · Sakhal

Attachment, 30% chance

Sell it in your server's trader shop

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Data from the game files: DayZ 1.29, DayZ-Central-Economy 9a21bb9 (2026-08-13). Updated 2026-10-13.

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