![]() ![]() ![]() Up until this point, we’ve been locked (no pun intended) into choosing between the number dial and the lock-and-key models for protecting our valuables. Outside of the potential for poor sequence selection, the lock has an infinite number of possible combinations, and they use something called “anti-shim technology” to prevent lock picking (which is remarkably easy in standard models). One blogger makes a good point that the pressure is on the user to avoid picking a directional combination that’s easy to memorize (god codes, Street Fighter combos, the circular sweep needed for the hammer throw in Nintendo Track & Field II). ![]() At any rate, I can’t seem to hold on to padlocks for very long – I always end up losing the combination or forgetting them in my gym locker. But, it feels nice and solid in the hand when you pick it up (I tracked one down in the hardware store down the street), and Master Lock is a company I trust, so I would probably give one a shot. Can Be Reset To Any Number Of Movements In Any Sequence, Maximum Security With Anti-Shim. The engineer in me wonders how well the moving parts in the new design are going to stand the test of time… I worry that having more degrees of freedom leaves more opportunities open for mechanical failure. Speed Dial Combination Lock, Assorted Colors, Red, Blue. They also include additional passcode markers that you can apply over the directional arrows in case you’d prefer to memorize a series of letters or numbers. Moving the spring-loaded dial in a customizable sequence through the four directions opens the lock, and the combination can be of any length and can be changed at any time. Its locking mechanism breaks away from the long-standing numerical standard and adopts a D-pad design that Master Lock is saying will be easier to use and much more secure. One-handed, no-look operation for ease of use. Those of you who enjoy video games will appreciate the new directional design of Master Lock’s new 1500ID Speed Dial combination lock. Master Lock Padlock, Set Your Own Combination Luggage Lock, 1-3/16' Wide, 647D Master Lock 75 5.99 When purchased online Shipping not available Not available at your store Master Lock 6 X 1/2' Re settable Combo Cable Master Lock 91 13.99 When purchased online Shipping not available Not available at your store Master Lock Combination Comb. Master Lock Speed Dial Set-Your-Own Combination Lock - Speed dial combination dial is faster and easier to use than standard turn dial because combination consists of a series of user-set up/down, left/right movements. ![]()
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