Combination Lock

Combination Lock
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Type	Tool
Tech Level	TL–5
Cost	Cr30
Size	0.05 liters
Weight	0.25 kg
Manufacturer	Various
Also see	Lock
Reference	TBD
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Combination Lock are sophisticated mechanical devices that require advanced precision machining or metal working.

• A Lock is a device intended to discourage or prevent theft of valuable goods.

Description (Specifications)

Combination locks work by a nested series of notched disks are rotated by a numbered disk to point where a tumbler falls into each notch. These locks depend upon the large number of possible combinations for security. These are also available as padlocks.

Selected Lock Types

1. Biometric Electronic Lock
2. Combination Lock
3. Keypad Electronic Lock
4. Magnetic Electronic Lock
5. Metabolic Electronic Lock
6. Tumbler Lock

History & Background (Dossier)

Combination locks come of age in TL:4-6. Industrial technology makes combination locks an ubiquitous object in the age by the same name.

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• Marc Miller. Imperial Encyclopedia (Game Designers Workshop, 1987), 60.
• Greg Porter. Central Supply Catalog (Imperium Games, 1996), 44,46.
• Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science