Re: What kind of sensor did I see today?

["Signalman1968" <signalman1968@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, Ye Ol' Lacing.. Have done several Lacing jobs myself back in the
old days when I was a tech. We still have several dozen foundries back
in Indianapolis that using them. Ever heard of lacing on an addressable
system :) Works better electrical devices any day!


Signalman




Group-Moderator wrote:
> "Bob Worthy" <securinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:J2Ahg.79530$iB2.22904@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Did you ever hear of it refered to as "Angel Hair"? It may be that people
> > have their own names for things. Some years ago, we used it to do some
> > metal
> > grates that were in an area not condusive to the installation of
> > electronics. Still working. Simple but effective.
> >
> > "Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:Z5qhg.6225$im3.5391@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >> It's called finewire...it was used before the invention of motions,
> >> glassbreaks, and shock detectors.
> >>
> >> Jim Rojas
> >>
> >>
> >> "SecurityNovice" <nospam@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:yMphg.208270$5Z.183186@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Hi all.. I am new here.. Looking to learn...I think the more I think I
> >> > know,
> >> > the more I realize I know so little...  I came upon a very interesting
> >> > install today.. or whats left of it.  Place is in an old building
> >> > undergoing
> >> > extensive renovations.  There is an old door that resembles something
> > out
> >> > of
> >> > a stable.. cobblestone drieway, etc.. has to be 75 years old.  Some old
> >> > time
> >> > alarm guy looks like he protected this door by using what appears to be
> >> > very
> >> > small guage wire in a back and forth criss cross patern on the iside of
> >> > the
> >> > door.  I imagine if someone kicked the door in, or maybe kicked at it
> > from
> >> > the outside, the line would stretch, or maybe break?? (not sure on this
> >> > part) and cause an open or closed condition.  Has anyone else seen
> >> > anything
> >> > like this?  I love goingi into old gun shops or jewelry shops and
> >> > seeing
> >> > how
> >> > the old timers did the foil on windows..   Even new systems.. I enjoy
> >> > walking into a store and looking around.. wondering why they opted to
> >> > go
> > a
> >> > wall mount motion when a 360 ceiling mount would have been better...
> > then
> >> > trying to figure out the logic behind the decision..
>
>
> In ADT it was called geon