Re: Combined Load on Vista 20P

[Crash Gordon® <NONE@xxxxxxxx>]

Cat 3? What for?

RG59...I've got some of that that was overshipped to me...have no idea =
what to do with it.



"Frank Olson" <feolson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message =
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> "Mike" <reply@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message=20
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> >> If you're going to solder, use a Western Union splice.  You can =
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> >> the jacket from your standard 22/4 quad in place of the shrink =
tubing...
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> > Bob,
> > Is there any reason to use 22/4 to the door contacts? Spare =
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> > case one wire opens?
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> No reason in particular although you sort of answered the question =
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> Our vans carry all kinds of wire.  RG-59U, RG-6, 22-4, 18-2, 18-5 and =
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> fire cable, 24-6 twisted shielded pair, Cat 5, Cat 3...  I'd drive my =
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> nuts if I added another box...  :-))
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> > I was thinking of using 22/2 cable for the door switches and the =
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> > the motions.
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> Not a problem...  We've "standardized" on 22/4 for all our alarm =
wiring.
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