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Chapter 9 - Signal Strength
Fallout 76

Chapter 9 - Signal Strength

Complete Fallout 76 Signal Strength walkthrough. Learn how to craft the Signal Repeater and help Rose at the Top of the World.

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Complete Fallout 76 Signal Strength walkthrough. Learn how to craft the Signal Repeater and help Rose at the Top of the World.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    To start, tune in to the 'Top of the World' radio signal, which surrounds the 'Top of the World' location in 'The Savage Divide'.
  2. 2
    Travel to the Seneca Rocks Visitor Center to help Rose by crafting a Signal Repeater.
  3. 3
    Enter the Visitor Center and proceed to the second floor.
  4. 4
    Locate the corpse of Major Darion Jones.
  5. 5
    Loot Major Darion Jones' corpse to find the Signal Repeater Schematic.
  6. 6
    Gather the materials needed to build the Signal Repeater: the RCX01-A39 Duplexer (x1) and the SMU-97 Transponder (x1).
  7. 7
    To find the RCX01-A39 Duplexer, locate the train tracks near the Top of the World on your map.
  8. 8
    Follow the tracks south until you reach a train wreck at a location called 98 NAR Regional.
  9. 9
    Look for an overturned red train car, following your Quest Marker.
  10. 10
    Inside the red train car, find a mess of machines and locate the Circuitry Panel on the side of one.
  11. 11
    Loot the RCX01-A39 Duplexer from inside the Circuitry Panel.
  12. 12
    To find the SMU-97 Transponder, open your map and travel to the airplane wreckage southeast of Greg's Mine Supply.
  13. 13
    Make your way to the nose of the plane at the top of the cliffs.
  14. 14
    Enter the plane and go to the cockpit.
  15. 15
    Find a Circuitry Panel on the wall in the cockpit.
  16. 16
    Loot the SMU-97 Transponder from inside the Circuitry Panel.
  17. 17
    Find a Tinker's Bench (these are common; you can Fast-Travel if needed).
  18. 18
    At the Tinker's Bench, craft the Signal Repeater using the schematic and gathered components.
  19. 19
    Return to the Top of the World to install the Signal Repeater.
  20. 20
    Follow your Quest Marker to the National Isolated Radio Array and be prepared for combat.
  21. 21
    Proceed to the radio tower and locate the panel at its base.
  22. 22
    Install the Signal Repeater at the panel, again being ready for a fight.
  23. 23
    Follow your Quest Marker to the Maintenance Building.
  24. 24
    Inside the Maintenance Building, find the Array Control Terminal.
  25. 25
    Interact with the Terminal, select 'Auxiliary Component Control', then 'Divert Power to Auxiliary Component'.
  26. 26
    After diverting power, Rose will contact you via radio, instructing you to meet her back at the Top of the World.
  27. 27
    Fast-Travel or walk to the Top of the World.
  28. 28
    Take the elevator to the third floor.
  29. 29
    Find Rose's Office.
  30. 30
    Locate Rose and speak with her to complete the chapter.
Tips
  • Feel free to loot anything interesting you find along the way, as there isn't much of a story to rush through.
  • Be prepared for combat when you reach the National Isolated Radio Array and when installing the Signal Repeater.
  • Tinker's Benches are widely available, so don't hesitate to Fast-Travel to find one if necessary.

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