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Biometric Scanner
Fallout 76 Junk

Biometric Scanner is a junk item in Fallout 76. It scraps into 1 Fiber Optics, 1 Asbestos and 1 Nuclear Material.

It turns up at 10 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at Black Mountain Ordnance Works, Clarksburg and Dark Hollow Manor. It is also dropped by 10 creatures and factions and found in 1 kind of container. It counts toward 3 daily and weekly challenges.

Weight
3
Value
28
Scrap
3
Scrap per weight
1

Find It on the Map

Open the Challenge Navigator with its 3 challenges added, then add the rest of today's challenges and plan one route for all of them.

Open the Challenge Navigator

Biometric Scanner Locations

Found at 10 locations across Appalachia, 10 in fixed spawns. The largest share is at Black Mountain Ordnance Works (1).

Black Mountain Ordnance Works
1 fixed
Clarksburg
1 fixed
Dark Hollow Manor
1 fixed
Monorail Elevator
1 fixed nearby
Radiant Hills
1 fixed
Site Alpha
1 fixed
Site Bravo
1 fixed
Site Charlie
1 fixed
The Whitespring North Entrance
1 fixed nearby
Transmission Station 1AT-U03
1 fixed

Scrap

Per weight is scrap for each unit of carry weight. The rank compares it with every other junk item that scraps into the same component.

Sources

From your C.A.M.P.

Producer
Per hour
Junkyard Dog Collectron Station · Atomic Shop
≈ 0.1

Challenges

Challenge
Daily / Weekly
Collect a Microscope or Biometric Scanner
Daily ×2
Scrap junk to produce Asbestos
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×15
Scrap junk to produce Fiber Optics
Daily ×3 · Weekly ×10
Collect a Microscope or Biometric Scanner
From your C.A.M.P.
Each cycle
An hour
Junkyard Dog Collectron Station
Biometric Scanner<1% in Electronics mode, Microscope<1% in Electronics mode
≈ 0.2
Dropped bychance per kill
Scrap junk to produce Asbestos
From your C.A.M.P.
Each cycle
An hour
Doctor's Orders Cigarette Machine
≈ 3.9
Games Cupboard
≈ 1.2
Peppino Collectron Station
≈ 1.1
Shredder
≈ 0.5
Lumberjack Collectron Station
≈ 0.2
Scavenger Collectron Station
Pack of Cigarettes3% in Junk mode
≈ 0.2
Show all 7
Dropped bychance per kill
Scrap junk to produce Fiber Optics
What can be scrappedfor Fiber Optics
From your C.A.M.P.
Each cycle
An hour
Junkyard Dog Collectron Station
Biometric Scanner<1% in Electronics mode, Microscope<1% in Electronics mode
≈ 0.2
Dropped bychance per kill