Re: cctv cable length question

[Frank Olson <Use_the_email_links@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

rqo wrote:
> How much is "too much" extra in a cctv cable run?  Does leaving "extra"
> cable for possible future camera moves affect the picture quality?  When I
> say extra, I'm talking over 10-15 feet extra.  Also, does coiling the extra
> cable affect the picture quality?
>
> The longest run so far is about 75 foot.
>
> Thanks for any advice.
>
> rqo
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>
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I wouldn't worry about it.  It's not going to make that much of a
difference on such short runs.  If you can't find a nice way of
concealing the "extra" (or coiling it neatly out of the way) though,
your customer may comment.