It simply locks the cover in place. You'll want a key anyway. Chuck WB2EDV
----- Original Message ----- From: "KP3FT" <kp...@yahoo.com> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2010 12:09 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] dumb question: what is purpose of lock on Mitrek? > Hi, > I know it's a dumb question, but after scouring the internet for info, I > find everything about locks and replacement keys for Motorolas and other > radios, but I still don't know what locking the Mitrek actually does. > Does it kill all power to the radio, or disable certain functions? I'm > asking because I just acquired a low-band Mitrek that I need to power up > and verify its working condition. It doesn't have a control head, so I > need to use the front panel pins, but if the radio is locked, I may end up > getting nowhere and still not know if it's either the radio that is bad, > it is locked out, or I wired it wrong. This is the first Mitrek I've had. > Thanks for any help. > Jeff KP3FT > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3100 - Release Date: 08/29/10 02:34:00
