[Elecraft] Serial Number Check for Elecraft gear

GRANT YOUNGMAN nq5t at tx.rr.com
Mon May 18 12:10:28 EDT 2015


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> If someone attempts a firmware download from a radio that has been reported stolen, it should be possible to help locate the rig through the ISP.

Firmware downloads don’t have any connection to a serial number.

And a password on a radio? A really terrible idea IMHO.  A better plan is just to not leave something small and valuable sitting out in the open where it can be a quick and painless target of opportunity.

Grant NQ5T


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