Re: Bypass Telco's NID box?

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"Bobby_M" <rmierzej@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Instead of buying a cellular backup system, I'm considering protecting
> my phone line from easy cuts. The line comes to my house approx 15' off
> the ground, runs down the house to the telco installed NID. It then
> goes back up the house and into the attic towards my central wiring
> terminal in the basement (where I also installed my alarm panel.
> Obviously the loop down to the NID is extremely susceptable to cutting
> since it goes to eye level. Even running this loop through conduit
> would be a waste since a screwdriver would allow access into the NID
> anyway. I'm considering running the Telco line directly into the attic
> and leaving the loop to the NID as a decoy. Does anyone know if there
> are any legal penalties for doing so since the circuit is technically
> not mine until it exits the NID?
>
> Bobby
>

Why not install this:
http://www.elkproducts.com/products/elk-980.htm

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