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Frontier Comms – Sci-Fi Comms Devices (Animated Distress Beacon + 4 Props)
Sci-fi comms props for survival & exploration. Includes animated distress beacon (deploy/fold/signal), plus transponder, datapad, comms rack & satellite dish. PBR, LODs, colliders, URP/HDRP/Built-in.
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About this asset
Call, signal, and connect on the frontier.
Frontier Comms is a polished set of sci-fi communication props built for survival, exploration, and base-building games.
Now includes the added animated distress beacon:
- Deploys and folds with a clean rigged animation
- Pulse-synced emissive + point light with adjustable intensity & speed
- PoseReady safety ensures visuals only show when fully deployed
- Optional audio cues (deploy, fold, signaling loop)
- Includes controller script + sample input (one-key deploy/fold + toggle signal)
Alongside the beacon, the pack includes a handheld transponder, a data pad, a communications rack, and a foldable satellite dish. Every asset is game-ready with PBR textures, optimized LODs, and prefabs for Built-in, URP, and HDRP pipelines.
Whether outfitting a starship bridge or placing props in a windswept base camp, Frontier Comms drops in ready to enhance atmosphere and gameplay.
What’s Included
- Distress Beacon – Animated deploy/fold + signaling prefab (LOD0-2). Also includes static folded/deployed models.
- Transponder – Handheld radio with antenna and grip guard.
- Data Pad – Rugged sci-fi tablet for logs and intel.
- Communications Rack – Heavy-duty rack with comms equipment.
- Satellite Dish – Foldable long-range dish, folded & deployed versions.
Features
- Beacon Controller script: drop-in, source included.
- Sample Input script: E = Deploy/Fold toggle, R = Toggle signal.
- Materials: 2K PBR textures (Substance Painter).
- Prefabs: colliders, LOD groups, emission/lighting configured.
- Scenes: demo setups for Built-in, URP, HDRP.
- Setup Tool: one-click material assignment for Built-in, URP, HDRP.
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Keep creating your frontier
//Martin Ljungblad
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Technical details
- Unity: 2022.3 LTS+
- Pipelines: Built-in, URP, HDRP
- Prefabs: Animated distress beacon (rigged), static props (with and without LODs)
- Animator: Controller with Deploy, Fold, IsSignaling, PoseReady
- Scripts: BeaconController (C#), BeaconTester sample, Material Auto-Assigner
- LODs: 3 per asset
- Colliders: Child box colliders on all prefabs
- Textures: 2K PBR (separate sets for Built-in/URP and HDRP)
- Triangles (LOD0): ~6,000–35,000 depending on asset
- Scenes: Pipeline-specific demo scenes with setup lighting
- Setup Tool: one-click material assignment for Built-in, URP, HDRP.
Compatibility
| Unity version | Built-in | URP | HDRP | Custom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022.3.60f1 | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible |
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