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Re: Newbie cable question



or in the elevator shaft..or out on the telephone pole.


"Russell Brill" <russwbrill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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|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
| news:W1f1f.3478$X8.2347@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > 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.
| >
| > "jhg" <..@..> wrote in message
| > news:434573fb$0$49798$ed2e19e4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >> thanks for the replies guys
| >>
| >> I suppose it would be wrong to standardise for security reasons
| >>
| >>
| >>
| >> "Bill" <bill190nospam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| >> news:3qjtq8Ff61j8U1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >> > "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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