ARC Raiders - Mixed Signals Walkthrough: Location, Rewards & Guide to Destroying Surveyor

Mixed Signals is a quest given by the Shani after progressing enough in the game ARC Raiders. The primary objectives are to destroy an ARC Surveyor and acquire the Surveyor Vault it drops. Surveyors appear on every map, emitting a blue laser beam visible from a distance, which helps you locate them easily.

Mixed Signals: Objectives

• Destroy an ARC Surveyor
• Obtain 1 Surveyor Vault

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"Have you spotted any Surveyors; the big round ones? They seem to be transmitting data back into orbit, and I can't help but think it's tied to that signal we picked up. Will you break one open, so we can try to decipher the data?"

Mixed Signals: Rewards

Mixed Signals: Location

Mixed Signals can be completed in any of the maps. The Surveyors are always marked by a distinctive blue laser reaching into the sky. At least one will always spawn somewhere in a match, regardless of the map you choose.

Mixed Signals: Step-by-step guide

Track the ARC Surveyor locating the blue laser beam in the sky.

As you approach the Surveyor, it will attempt to flee.

Approach the Surveyor cautiously and destroy it immediately to prevent it from fleeing.

Loot the Surveyor Vault from its remains.

Place the Vault in your safe pocket to ensure a safe extraction.

After extraction, claim your rewards from the quests tab.

Mixed Signals: Tips

• Always watch for the blue laser beam in the sky to quickly locate the ARC Surveyor.
• Use heavy ammo and weapons with high ARC armor penetration to break the Surveyor’s tough shell faster.
• Use high ground like cliffs or rooftops to spot Surveyors from a distance early in the match.