Maybe I looked at the wrong key on my ring. Joe M.
Bill Hudson wrote: > > > I didn’t know that RCA shared the CH751 key with the Cabinet key for > Motorola Outdoor cabinets. > > > > This could be an error. > > > > Bill Hudson > > W6CBS > > > > Any of these keys can be duplicated at your local locksmith. > > > > *From:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Pointman > *Sent:* Sunday, August 29, 2010 6:07 PM > *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > *Subject:* Re: [Repeater-Builder] dumb question: what is purpose of lock > on Mitrek? > > > > > > Ah yes...the old BF-10a....I have one.. a little beat up, would love to > have a pristine one, just in case. > > KM3W > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *From:* MCH <m...@nb.net> > *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > *Sent:* Sun, August 29, 2010 4:52:58 PM > *Subject:* Re: [Repeater-Builder] dumb question: what is purpose of lock > on Mitrek? > > > > GE = BF10A > RCA = CH751 > > Joe M. > > Pointman wrote: > > > > > > Like most of the commercial stuff of that era, .... the unit was locked > > into a car or truck instead of bolted in. It made for an easier repair > > to just unlock it rather than unbolting everything. It sat in a cradle > > with the locking mechanism that WAS bolted to the car body. GE and RCA > > also had their "keys".......GE's was a B210/810? Maybe......? its been a > > while since I handled any of that old stuff.... > > > > KM3W > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > *From:* Chuck Kelsey <wb2...@roadrunner.com > <mailto:wb2edv%40roadrunner.com>> > > *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > > *Sent:* Sun, August 29, 2010 12:50:18 PM > > *Subject:* Re: [Repeater-Builder] dumb question: what is purpose of lock > > on Mitrek? > > > > > > > > It simply locks the cover in place. You'll want a key anyway. > > > > Chuck > > WB2EDV > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "KP3FT" <kp...@yahoo.com <mailto:kp3ft%40yahoo.com> > <mailto:kp3ft%40yahoo.com>> > > To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > > <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.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 <http://www.avg.com> <http://www.avg.com> > > Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3100 - Release Date: 08/29/10 > > 02:34:00 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > Internal Virus Database is out of date. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.783 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2746 - Release Date: 03/14/10 > 03:33:00 > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: repeater-builder-dig...@yahoogroups.com repeater-builder-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: repeater-builder-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/