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Installing TSOP Locks


TSOP locks prevent the TSOP area of your IRD from being written to. This includes stream updates and Jtag. Locks come in two flavours currently: mechanical (toggle switch) and digital (electronic or combo switch/electronics). Here is an example of the latter type of digital lock:



Building a digital lock is not a task for the faint of soldering heart, so purchasing one and installing yourself (minimal soldering) may be the way to go.

Building/Installing

Mechanical Lock
Digital TSOP Lock - Written by Maxamil at sattech.net

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