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 Fibre optic splice in field pole
For reasons of national security, design and systemdetails are not
divulged. However the project complexity warrants its entry into the South African Association of Consulting Engineers Design Excellence Award.
Key Facts and Figures
- 6 control rooms· 8km of fibre optic cable
- 11 integrated systems
- 72 perimeter luminaires
- 81 access control points
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 One of the six equipment rooms
- 792 monitored points
- 2478 fibre optic splices
Open Systems and Interoperability
 With the clients stringent design criteria, the installed
system had to be a vendor independent system comprising
commercial-of-the-shelf (cots) products. This involved a global search
ofsuppliers and integrators who were the “best of breed” in their
specific security fields and whocould demonstrate that their operating
systems met the open system criteria for successful integration into
the security management system.
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