A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1896)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W.J. Johnston company · leaf 23
as to per-mit windows to be partlyraised for purposes of ven-tilation without soundingthe alarm. A clock is fre- (quently connected with thealarm for the purpose ofautomatically disconnect-ing any portion of thehouse at or for certain in-tervals of time. Fig. 6 shows a burglar- Fig. 6.… … Ala.] 12 [Ala. connected by suitable circuits with alarmsplaced in a centrally located station. In a system of central-station burglar-alarms, anumber of houses, factories, banks, etc., are allconnected telegraphically with the nearest policestation, or other central station, constantly pro-vided…
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