Elite Dangerous Journal Schemas

FSSSignalDiscovered

When written: when zooming in on a signal using the FSS scanner

Properties

Name Type Optional Description Examples
timestamp string No Timestamp in UTC, ISO 8601
  • 2022-09-11T22:00:45Z
  • 2022-09-12T08:54:21Z
  • 2022-09-12T08:54:24Z
event string No
  • FSSSignalDiscovered
SystemAddress integer No
  • 198875014308
  • 3657265287866
  • 6955800204002
SignalName string No
  • $MULTIPLAYER_SCENARIO42_TITLE;
  • $ListeningPost:#index=1;
  • BLUE TYPHOON Q1M-83F
SignalType string Yes
  • USS
  • TouristBeacon
SignalName_Localised string Yes
  • Nav Beacon
  • Listening Post
  • Conflict Zone [Low Intensity]
IsStation boolean Yes If it is a station
  • true
USSType string Yes If a Unidentified Signal Source(USS) Event
  • $USS_Type_Salvage;
  • $USS_Type_NonHuman;
  • $USS_Type_WeaponsFire;
USSType_Localised string Yes If a Unidentified Signal Source(USS) Event
  • Degraded emissions
  • Nonhuman signal source
  • Weapons fire
SpawningState string Yes the BGS state that triggered this event, if relevant
  • $FactionState_None;
  • $FactionState_CivilUnrest_desc;
SpawningState_Localised string Yes
  • None
  • A period of civil unrest represents a failure in local security leading to riots, looting and terrorist activity.
  • Expansion represents a factions intention to spread into a nearby system in the near future.
SpawningFaction string Yes the minor faction, if relevant
  • $faction_none;
  • I.P.S.A.L Project
  • Janus Incorporated
SpawningFaction_Localised string Yes
  • None
SpawningPower string Yes the spawning power, if relevant
  • Archon Delaine
OpposingPower string Yes the opposing power, if relevant
  • Archon Delaine
ThreatLevel integer Yes If a Unidentified Signal Source(USS) Event
  • 0
  • 5
  • 4
TimeRemaining number Yes remaining lifetime in seconds, if relevant
  • 342.042999
  • 95.250122
  • 1762.713013