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    Observation Camera in Farm building

    Hi, What cabling would I have to run to the camera, considering it could be up to 200mtrs away, cat5e cable or standard rg59 coaxial. I have read about baluns, active and passive. can you explain if using cat5e how these are integrated into the system and what length they will work well at...
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    Observation Camera in Farm building

    Hi, dont have all info at present, it was just a remark he made about wanting a camera to observe sheep in shed while i was marking out their house for tracking. Will assume lighting will be low level over night and that PTZ would be desireable. Thanks.
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    Observation Camera in Farm building

    Hi, Yes there are lights in the shed, it is quite a large shed and he has made no indication if more than one camera will be required, i suppose if i had the details of the best set-up regarding wiring or wireless it could be expanded to suit his needs. Thanks.
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    Observation Camera in Farm building

    Hi All, Have a 1st fix of a domestic dwelling coming up soon, the owners are sheep farmers and have requested a camera in an external building approx 150mtrs away so they can watch sheep in the lambing season. Your assassitance would be appreciated in how to approach this, being able to view...
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    Automatic gates & Access Control

    I have completed several sets of auto gates to date , so i am familar with the set up, but the gates i have done to date have all been controlled by the remote keyfob. I was just hoping to get advice from someone who deals with gate automation on a day to day basis who could give more info on...
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    Automatic gates & Access Control

    Hi, Hoping for some info on above topic. Has anyone, or do you know of diagrams which give details of cabling needed for the control of electric gates. Would like the gates to be controlled by a coded video intercom. Need to know how many cores/cables need to go the the gates other than the...
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    Decent PIR Floodlight

    Timeguard are def better quality than most of the PIR halogens out there. But for top quality i would def go for Steinel, top rated fitting will last for years, but you will pay a premuim for it. Regards.
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    Fire detection to BS5839 Pt1

    Hi Guys, Just back from looking at a job, basically a large portable building which is being refurb edfor local nursey school. Bit of a mess really, stud walls pulled down switches and sockets to be removed, lighting to resited and emerg lights to be fitted. Now the other thing is a Fire...
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    New Member "Hi"

    Hi. Thanks for welcome. Based in N Ireland, So not Wales,Lol.
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    New Member "Hi"

    Hello All. :D Glad to be on Board. Have been over on IET for quite a while, where sometimes i could offer advice and also receive some, but also were i was ridiculed and made to feel inadequate by asking a question. Here`s hoping it can be different here. 5 year apprenticeship from...
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