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The '''satellite dish''' is an object in ''[[The Sims: Superstar]]'' and ''[[The Sims 4: Get to Work]]''.

==The Sims: Superstar==
Purchasing a satellite dish and placing it anywhere on the lot will unlock four new channels on all [[Television#The Sims|TVs]] on the lot.

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==The Sims 4: Get to Work==
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|uses = Contact or detect aliens, prevent abductions and start neighborhood hiveminds
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The '''satellite dish''' is an object introduced in ''[[The Sims 4: Get to Work]]''. It can be built with the [[Invention Constructor]] at level 4 of the [[Scientist]] career (specifically, at the 7th Breakthrough), and cannot be purchased without the use of cheats. It requires 3 common metals and 3 common crystals to be constructed.
Satellite dishes can be built with the [[Invention Constructor]] at Level 4 of the [[Scientist]] career (specifically, at the 7th Breakthrough), and cannot be purchased without the use of cheats. It requires three common metals and three common crystals to be constructed.


Every 24 hours, the satellite dish can be used to contact [[alien]]s or prevent [[Alien abduction|abductions]]. The satellite dish can also be upgraded to detect local aliens.
Every 24 hours, the satellite dish can be used to contact [[alien]]s or prevent [[Alien abduction|abductions]]. The satellite dish can also be upgraded to detect local aliens.


If a lot has an upgraded Satellite Dish and a [[television#Get to Work|television]], the television gains the alien channel ("'''!#*%&$@%'''").
If a lot has an upgraded satellite dish, all [[Television#The Sims 4|televisions]] on the lot will get an extra "Alien" channel called "'''!#*%&$@%'''".


Players can use the <code>bb.showhiddenobjects</code> [[The Sims 4/cheats|cheat]] to make the satellite dish available in buy mode.
Players can use the <code>bb.showhiddenobjects</code> [[The Sims 4/cheats|cheat]] to make the satellite dish available in buy mode.
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==Gallery==
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Sims4-satellite-dish-activated.jpg|The satellite dish being used.
Sims4-satellite-dish-activated.jpg|The satellite dish being used.
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[[Category:Objects in Superstar]]
[[Category:Inventory items]]
[[Category:Inventory items]]

Revision as of 16:28, 3 January 2019

The Sims: Superstar The Sims 4: Get to Work


The satellite dish is an object in The Sims: Superstar and The Sims 4: Get to Work.

The Sims: Superstar

Purchasing a satellite dish and placing it anywhere on the lot will unlock four new channels on all TVs on the lot.

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The Sims 4: Get to Work

Satellite dish
An advanced piece of equipment that can pick signals for orbiting satellites. Operating in the KaNu brand, the dish will deliver unbelievable signal strength from any location on the planet. No problem phoning home now.
Game The Sims 4: Get to Work
Buyability Crafted
Selling price §500
Object type(s) Special
Size 2x2
Number of uses Contact or detect aliens, prevent abductions and start neighborhood hiveminds

Satellite dishes can be built with the Invention Constructor at Level 4 of the Scientist career (specifically, at the 7th Breakthrough), and cannot be purchased without the use of cheats. It requires three common metals and three common crystals to be constructed.

Every 24 hours, the satellite dish can be used to contact aliens or prevent abductions. The satellite dish can also be upgraded to detect local aliens.

If a lot has an upgraded satellite dish, all televisions on the lot will get an extra "Alien" channel called "!#*%&$@%".

Players can use the bb.showhiddenobjects cheat to make the satellite dish available in buy mode.

The satellite dish can also be used to start neighborhood hiveminds, listed here:

Name Effect
Knockout Everyone faints with a +10,000 "Knocked Out" asleep moodlet
Bladder Epidemic Lowers everyone's bladder motive enough to make them seek the bathroom
Happy Town Gives everyone a +2 happy moodlet
Angry Town Gives everyone a +3 angry moodlet
Dance Party Everyone starts dancing

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