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RE: CCTV extension cables


  • Subject: RE: CCTV extension cables
  • From: "Rob Mouser" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 20:28:17 -0000

Hi Paul

This guy has what you need. The camera I bought from him (Which is very
goo=
d btw) came with a free extension cable but he has them for a fiver in his
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shop.

http://stores.ebay.co.uk/CCTV-Security-World

Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Paul Gordon
> Sent: 08 November 2006 20:03
> To: UKHA_D Group
> Subject: [ukha_d] CCTV extension cables
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> I recently bought a couple of new CCTV cameras and some of them have
> captive 1m long leads attached for video & power. 1m isn't long
enough to
> do didly-squat with... and because they are captive, there's no way to
> remove them neatly and replace them just as neatly with a longer
cable. I
> don't like to just cut the plugs off and extend the wire for various
> reasons, so what I'm left with is looking for extension cables.
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> I've had a look around most of the usual suspects, but I haven't been
abl=
e
> to find what I think would be the ideal cable.. - namely, a single
cable,
> terminating in two connectors at each end: one end a
"standard" DC socket
> and a BNC socket, the other end the plug variety of the same... so
that I
> can very simply, quickly, and easily extend both connectors, and have
a
> single wire to route back to Node 0.
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> I've seen, (and already have) a set of Baluns that do this over CAT5
> cable, but these baluns are =A320 a pair, plus for one of the cameras,
th=
e
> join, once made will be sealed up in an inaccessible place, so I plan
to
> wrap it thoroughly in self-amalgamating tape, - this will be a lot
easier
> to accomplish with the slimmer connectors that a DC & BNC
extension cable
> would involve. Also, I'd prefer not to consign a set of the very
useful
> baluns to a run where I will absolutely never be able to get it back
> again...
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> Anyone know if anyone does standard CCTV extension cables off the
shelf i=
n
> a selection of lengths?
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> TIA
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> Paul G.
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