Scanner Room Control Chip (Legacy)
subnautica — Mods & Enhancements
This Subnautica mod adds a Scanner Room Control Chip that lets you change the scanner room's target resource from a distance, solving the annoyance of having to return to the room to reselect. It's a small QoL item mod with 35 endorsements and 1,080 downloads, last updated January 2023.
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Downloads: 1,080 | Endorsements: 35💡 Notes
By J2bT | v1.1.0 | 35 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Place the chip in your inventory and equip it to use the remote selection feature.
Make sure you're playing the Legacy version of Subnautica, as this mod is specifically for that.
If the mod doesn't work, check that you've extracted the files into the correct Subnautica mods folder.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod not working
Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility
👍 Pros
- Solves a real annoyance—no more trekking back to the scanner room just to switch resources.
- Lightweight QoL mod that doesn't overhaul gameplay, just makes life easier.
- Decent community interest with 1,080 downloads and 35 endorsements.
👎 Cons
- Only 35 endorsements—small user base, so support is limited.
- Last updated in January 2023—might not work with the latest Subnautica patches.
- No install instructions or compatibility notes provided by the author.