Re: Newbie cable question

["Russell Brill" <russwbrill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I love the movies that have the control mounted next to the phone box
outside...... ha ha ha ha

"Bob Worthy" <securinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> With the use of crow bars, hammers, wire cutters, bolt cutters, spray
> paint,
> hair spray, razor blades, paperclips, and I've even seen acid, used in an
> attempt to either defeat or disable a security system. Worrying about no
> color coding versus color coding is traveling way into the world of
> movies.
> The high tech security applications, earlier refered to, are well thought
> out and designed with layers on top of layers of hardened perimeter and
> interior protection, as well as landscape and physical security before one
> would ever get to the contol. Even internal threats are diminished with
> the
> use of access control and CCTV in these type of applications. The
> standardization of color codes is usually a company policy rather than an
> industry standard, but with only so many colors to choose from in a 2-4-6
> conductor wire, you will find most are using a uniform configuration.
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> "jhg" <..@..> wrote in message
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>> thanks for the replies guys
>>
>> I suppose it would be wrong to standardise for security reasons
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>> "Bill" <bill190nospam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> > "jhg" <..@..> wrote in message
>> > >
>> > > can someone tell me if there is a colour code standard for wiring
> alarms
>> > >
>> >
>> > Actually some higher security systems do not have any colors on the
> wiring
>> > or any indication to tell which wire is which. Or may use colors at
>> "random"
>> > for the same reason.
>> >
>> > One thing you don't want in this business is every company to use the
> same
>> > standard for wiring. (In reality, it is actually quite difficult to get
>> > every installer in just *one* company to use the same colors for
> anything!
>> > So this makes servicing the systems quite difficult at times...)
>> >
>> >
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