Re: Sydney CityRail Security Cameras?

[David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>]

Mitch wrote:

> "David Johnson" <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
> 38A535A7.1637E162@ozemail.com.au">news:38A535A7.1637E162@ozemail.com.au...
> | Mitch wrote:
> |
> | > | Many Y-Link trains have them fitted at the moment.  They are located
> | > inside pop
> | > | rivets.  There is a web page showing how they are installed, but I
> can't
> | > | remember the URL.
> | >
> | > So what about the Tangaras (no rivets) and other standard suburban
> services?
> |
> | There are rivets in tangaras.  They also put them in the grill above the
> guard's
> | door.
>
> Ok cool... but they wouldn't pick up audio would they, they would need
> another rivet? Who actually sees the "video" anyway. I would imagine the
> things would be b/w as well to be that small. In the older "tin-can" trains,
> are the cameras hidden in the light panels that run above the windows, in
> the dark bits?

No audio.  They are recorded onto time lapse video which is removed and reviewed
when there is an incident on the train.


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